St Mirren Defeats Valur 4-1, Advances

St Mirren celebrated their first European win in 37 years by defeating Valur 4-1, advancing to the UEFA Conference League third qualifying round where they will face Brann. The Buddies took the lead with a header from debutant Shaun Rooney, followed by goals from Toyosi Olusanya and a spectacular volley from captain Mark O'Hara. Although Valur scored a penalty to reduce the deficit, substitute Alex Iacovitti sealed the match late on. Manager Stephen Robinson expressed confidence in his team's capabilities, noting their hard work and fitness levels. The match was played in front of a sold-out crowd, creating an electric atmosphere as the team celebrated their long-awaited European journey.