It was Fitzgerald who assisted United’s second objective, with a ball arrowed ahead into the trail of James Scanlon on the left wing. His preliminary, right-footed shot after chopping inside was parried by Stoke ‘keeper Ben Houston however our no.11 instantly despatched the rebound together with his different boot.
The Reds’ lead was prolonged to 3-0 when second-half substitute Gabe Biancheri was fouled contained in the penalty space by Stoke centre-back Sanchez Phillips, and the Wales youth worldwide stepped as much as take the kick himself and ship Houston the improper approach.
Scanlon pressured United’s fourth objective within the seventy fifth minute, with a sweeping effort contained in the left-hand publish after Reece Munro challenged the Stoke defenders for a excessive ball into the field. It was subsequently chalked up as an personal objective by Houston.
The Potters netted a comfort three minutes later as Luke Enright raced on to a lofted cross and prodded low previous the onrushing Myles.
