the hosts had been embarrassingly knocked out of the Scottish Cup by Highland league side Brora Rangers – and the Palmerston chief was expecting a reaction.
He said: “I have played football long enough to know what it’s like off the back of a bad defeat.“We knew they were under a wee bit of pressure and we expected them to come out on the front foot but we got the first goal which set them back.“We restricted them to very few opportunities and were at the top of our own game with the quality of passes, breaking well, our movement and the way we closed them down.“I thought we were different class, especially in the first half.“We played well, created chances.“Credit to the boys for coming back after Hearts had got back level.”Queens are.
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