David Healy said he got the perfect response from Jack Scott after the defender came off the bench to fire Linfield top of the table.
Paul Heatley and Philip Lowry scored either side of half time for Crusaders to beat Glenavon in a workmanlike performance at Seaview.
Cliftonville boss Jim Magilton hailed his team’s character and mentality after another good day at the office at the Ballymena United Showgrounds.
Two goals apiece from Paul O’Neill and Andy Ryan sealed a 4-1 derby demolition over Carrick Rangers at Inver Park and saw Larne return to the top of the Sports Direct Premiership.
