Scottish round-up: Adam Rooney's goal edges Aberdeen past Dumbarton

08 March 2014 19:23
• Kris Boyd double helps Kilmarnock to vital league win• St Johnstone beat Raith with two second-half goalsAdam Rooney took his Aberdeen goal count to six goals in eight matches to help Derek McInnes's side closer to a second cup final of the season, as the Dons beat Dumbarton 1-0 in their Scottish Cup quarter-final.The home side scored what proved the deciding goal after 53 minutes at Pittodrie when Barry Robson swung a corner to the near post and Adam Rooney got in front of his marker to head past Stephen Grindlay. Last week's goalscorer Ryan Jack hit the post with a shot from the edge of the area shortly after Aberdeen took the lead but the home side held on for a place in the semi-finals. Continue reading......read full article

Source: TheGuardian