Ulster had done enough to defeat the Ospreys in a low-scoring match

Ulster made it back-to-back victories in the Guinness PRO14 to keep their playoff hopes alive after pouring tightly to face the ospreys 8-0 at the stadium Kingspan.

They left it late to secure four points with Jacob Stockdale profit from the spilled ball in the last minute to run in near the posts for an unconverted try.

Ulster do enough to beat Ospreys in low-scoring encounter

While Ulster dominated the second half after leading 3-0 at the break through a penalty in the beginning of John Cooney, they were unable to score in a number of cases, after declining kickable shots at goal.

It was the first defeat Osprey in five games, and it was the first visit by interim coach Allen Clarke in Kingspan dominated last season.

To try the Stockdale denies Welsh side losing points in their quest for the Champions Cup next season.

The ospreys remained in the street, having in the first half to try to exclude using TMO and a missed penalty from Dan Biggar – their only shot on goal in Ulster and the result was dismissed in the second half.

Cooney opened the scoring for the home side with a sixth-minute penalty after a stray osprey boot knocked the ball out of a ruck.

Then Ulster were close to score a try just two minutes later, Dan Evans beat johnny McPhillips to score a goal after out-half put in a grubber kick for posts osprey’.

Biggar was rushed to its first shot in the post on 21 minutes and an hour and a half, the ospreys centre Kieron Fonotia got a break on the dummy Charles Piutau and the result of the post.

Judge Andrew brace, although, after consultation with the TMO over your neck for the wines Alun Jones Ian Henderson and his result was excluded.

The response of Ulster almost saw Matty REA make the line only for Piutau will be only a short and Ospreys won a penalty to relieve the pressure.

Ulster blew another scoring chance with a five-metre scrum after Louis Ludik was nailed Hanno Dirksen him over the goal line – Piutau offload is no Stockdale.

However, after Evans was buried Cooney for your line, Ulster won a five metres scrum, after 57 minutes, the result of seeing Jeff Hassler yellow card for not odatabase.

Again, though, Ulster ignore the three points and went to fight, only to give a penalty when substitute Andy Warwick in the legs.

Chip Luke Marshall to replace Nick Timoney saw Flanker you on the line in the 68th minute only to be ruled out after the TMO was consulted.

Then, with time almost gone, the ospreys spilled the ball and Stockdale grabbed him and ran unopposed, with Cooney missing extras.

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