The fact the Ernesiders needed such a dramatic intervention was down to their profligate shooting, as they kicked an astonishing 20 wides.
“The wide tally speaks for itself and a lot of those were from good scoring positions” groaned manager Peter Canavan. “It is the one aspect of our game I was disappointed with – that we didn’t finish them off much earlier when we had the opportunities.”
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