Gartcairn boss Mick Dunlop: Home wins are key to our success

Gartcairn boss Mick Dunlop says home form is key to West Scotland First Division campaign success after 1-0 win over Thorniewood at MTC Park .

His 30-minute strike for Jordan Love was enough to separate both teams, but Dunlop thinks he could have gone further in the interval.

It was very important to get the first three points at home as league leaders Whitlets face Victoria this weekend.

Dunlop said:

"I said before the game that we need to have a strong home form in order to have a successful season.

There were a lot of good things going on and we could have taken a better half-time lead.

"We scored a good goal but... We had one or two other chances and could have taken a 2-0 lead

And there were two big chances at the beginning, one of which was in

"However, to Thornywood's credit, there was only one goal, and as the match lengthened, they He started scoring more goals.

"I took one line off the corner, but other than that, it didn't really matter."

} Gartcairn head to Dam Park Stadium for the Vics clash that Dunlop thinks will give an idea of ​​how they're progressing.

He said:

"Then we'll take a break from the league and play two cup matches. That's also good.

"We're off to a positive start. We've had a lot of positives, but we still have a lot of work to do and a lot of room for improvement."

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