Aberdeen Reserves 2 Kilmarnock Reserves 1

Last updated : 17 January 2006 By Stand Free Ed

Aberdeen's reserves remain top of the SPL Reserve league after coming back from a goal down against Kilmarnock.

Scott Muirhead volleyed home the winner nine minutes from time to take the points home after the game at Links Park.

Kilmarnock, the only team to have beaten the Dons' second string so far this season, scored in the second minute through Tommy Coyne.

John 'Budgie' Stewart set up Kyle Macaulay to equalise in the 62nd minute, before Muirhead met an Andrew Bagshaw cross with a left-foot volley in the 81st minute to seal all three points.

Aberdeen: Esson, Thomson (Bagshaw 78), Muirhead, Winter, Considine, Thomas, Macaulay, McInnes, Stewart, Dempsey, Lovell. Unused subs: Kelly, Kiely, Neill, McVittie