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Kilmarnock 1 Dundee United 0 as Ayrshire side bag vital victory and leapfrog to ninth

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Kilmarnock delivered the goods in a must-win clash at Rugby Park. It was a tense night in Ayrshire ahead of the game which followed a signing-less Deadline Day, and defeat could have been damaging in terms of the relegation battle.

But thanks to Dan Armstrong’s wonderful first half strike and a Sam Walker penalty save, Killie find themselves ninth and three points clear of danger.Joe Wright had a free header in the 10th minute from a corner, but his effort went wide.The visitors had the perfect chance to take the lead after 23 minutes when Armstrong conceded a penalty.Steven Fletcher stepped up, but Walker won the battle as he palmed the spot-kick away to keep the score level.The Ayrshire Live app is available to download now.Get all the local news in your area – plus features, football news and the latest on the coronavirus crisis – at your fingertips 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories while you can customise your page with the sections that matter to you.The Ayrshire Live app is available to download now on iOS and Android.Christian Doidge had a near-open goal on the half hour mark, but he headed wide.Killie took the lead in the 36th minute when new signing Luke Chambers fired a cross to Armstrong who wrapped his foot around the ball on the edge of the box and finished incredible well into the top corner.Liam Polworth had a fantastic chance just before half-time as he fired an effort from 20 yards, but it went narrowly over the crossbar, sending the sides into the break level.Armstrong tried his luck on the hour mark with a speculative effort from 30 yards, it was closer than expected and Mark Birighitti had to scramble towards the post, but the effort did go wide.Doidge

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