Jamie McGrath’s Aberdeen Winner Sees Off Ross County

Aberdeen secured a crucial victory over Ross County with a narrow 2-1 win at Pittodrie, thanks to a late winner from Jamie McGrath. The victory helped ease Aberdeen’s relegation worries in the Scottish Premiership.

The game started with Aberdeen taking an early lead through Bojan Miovski, but Ross County fought back with Simon Murray equalizing midway through the first half. However, it was Jamie McGrath who proved to be the hero for Aberdeen, scoring the winning goal 11 minutes from time.

Aberdeen caretaker manager Peter Leven praised his team’s character and determination, especially after struggling at home this season. He highlighted the importance of the three points in their battle against relegation.

Despite the defeat, Ross County interim manager Don Cowie was proud of his team’s performance, acknowledging that defensive errors cost them the game. Cowie emphasized the need for his team to be more clinical in front of goal to secure vital points in their fight for survival.

The victory keeps Aberdeen’s slim hopes of a top-six finish alive, while Ross County remain in the relegation play-off spot. Both teams will now turn their attention to their upcoming fixtures, with Aberdeen traveling to Livingston and Ross County facing Kilmarnock.

Overall, Jamie McGrath’s match-winning performance earned him the title of Player of the Match, as he led Aberdeen’s attacks and secured a crucial victory for his team.