UCD’S EUROPEAN ADVENTURE continued this evening as they faced Slovan Bratislava in Slovakia and the League of Ireland side held their own in an entertaining contest.
Unfortunately a late goal eventually broke the Students’ resistance but it’s still all to play for.
The hosts were reduced to 10 men in the first-half when Nicolas Gorosito attempted to retrieve a ball that just got away from him and, as is so often the case, overstretched and committed a horrendous tackle.
The midfielder came flying into the challenge and caught Robbie Benson so high that thankfully there was no lasting damage.
We’re not sure the referee had too much choice with this one:
