First win for Lindsay as Swifts progress to cup quarters
Late Clucas strike sees off Warrenpoint
Holders Dungannon Swifts needed extra time to keep their BetMcLean League Cup campaign still on track.
A late Seanan Clucas strike gave the Swifts a 3-2 win over Warrenpoint – and a place in the quarter finals.
It was Kris Lindsay’s first victory since taking over from Rodney McAree in the Swifts’ managerial hot-seat.
Elsewhere, Crusaders survived a scare at Seaview as Ballinamallard came close to causing an upset.
Stephen Baxter’s side had to come from behind to see off the Championship strugglers 2-1.
And a late Joe Gormley winner at Solitude helped Cliftonville book their place in the quarters.
Barry Gray’s side side beat Carrick Rangers 3-2.
Meanwhile, Ballymena made hard work of their game with Harland and Wolff Welders and they needed a Jude Winchester goal to see off the Championship side 1-0.
Finally, Ards beat Dergview 4-1.