Rutkowski goal gives Ballymena win over 10-man Cliftonville

Summarised from 2 outlets · 4 reports · Updated 3 Oct, 20:37 · Archive

Igor Rutkowski scored to give Ballymena United a 1-0 win against 10-man Cliftonville.

Ballymena United defeated Cliftonville 1-0 in an Irish League Premiership match on Saturday. Igor Rutkowski scored the winning goal, his fourth consecutive Premiership goal. Cliftonville played with ten men during the match, and Ballymena held on to secure the victory.

After the match, Cliftonville manager Jim Magilton questioned the decision not to award his side a penalty late in the game, calling it an 'incredible decision'. However, the Belfast Telegraph reports that both managers were in agreement over the contentious penalty call.

How it is being reported

• Both bosses in agreement over contentious penalty call as Ballymena United hold on against 10-man CliftonvilleBelfast Telegraph · 3 Oct, 19:56
• Oran Kearney delight as Ballymena United 'poacher' continues purple patchNews Letter · 3 Oct, 18:36
• Jim Magilton questions 'incredible decision' not to award Cliftonville late penalty in Ballymena United defeatNews Letter · 3 Oct, 18:22
• IRISH LEAGUE FULL-TIME VERDICT: Everything you need to know from Cliftonville v Ballymena UnitedNews Letter · 3 Oct, 16:55

In this story: Igor Rutkowski · Ballymena United · Cliftonville · Jim Magilton · Oran Kearney

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