Reds dominate Ammanford

Three first half goals for the “Reds” of Llanelli Town left Ammanford with it all to do in the second half in this JD Cymru South league fixture.
The game could not have started any worse for the home team as the Reds won an early corner kick with two minutes played.
The ball was swung high into the Ammanford six yards area and Ammanford’s goalkeeper Craig Morris leaped to grab the ball out of the air, unfortunately for the keeper , the ball was dropped from his grasp and Llanelli’s Kyle Copp was first to react and punished the error with an easy tap in from two yards out.
0-1
Worse was to follow for the home team when a Llanelli counter attack saw Kyle Copp play the pass of the evening (a
rabona ), which split the home defence wide open and played in team mate Zac Brown who was clean through on goal and he calmly slotted the ball into the back of the net to double the visitors lead. 0-2
Ammanford’s first half misery was compounded when they conceded a penalty kick.
The resultant spot kick was dispatched into the back of the Ammanford net by Zac Brown.
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Ammanford tried to get back in the game and came close when an Andy Robinson free kick was well saved by Llanelli’s keeper Kai Rees.
The second half saw Llanelli increase their lead when Reds playmaker Jordan Davies squeezed the ball into the back of the Ammanford net from close range at the far post.
0-4
Ammanford did win a penalty of their own when Ammanford’s Brett Enoch was upended in the Llanelli penalty area.
Ammanford’s Luke Borelli stepped up and thumped the ball into the corner of net sending the keeper the wrong way.
1-4.
Any glimmer of hope of a comeback was extinguished when Reds got their fifth goal through Kyle Copp.
1-5.
Ammanford managed another goal when winger Tristan Jenkins took on his marker and beat him by cutting inside and ran into the penalty area and placed his shot wide of Reds keeper Kai Rees into the net.
2-5
Ammanford tried to rally a late comeback and striker Gavin Jones brought a fine save out of the Reds keeper Kai Rees.
The game ended with a resounding away win for Llanelli Town 2-5.
Ammanford AFC will travel to Haverfordwest County for their next game.