Match ends, Arbroath 1, East Fife 1.
Arbroath 1-1 East Fife
- From the section Football
League Two leaders Arbroath are without a win in four matches as they drew at home with East Fife.
A Simon Murray shot hit the post in the 27th minute but 10 minutes later he scored with a close-range finish.
Robert Linn came close to doubling the lead when goalkeeper Jordan Millar fumbled his effort.
Jonathan Page levelled with six minutes remaining when he headed home following a Ross Brown corner and Arbroath's Thomas Grant dragged a late shot wide.
Line-ups
Arbroath
- 1McCallumBooked at 86mins
- 2Rowan
- 4McGeever
- 5Gordon
- 3Lindsay
- 7Linn
- 8Hunter
- 6Whatley
- 11Stewart
- 9McManusSubstituted forBuchanat 87'minutes
- 10MurraySubstituted forGrantat 87'minutes
Substitutes
- 12Little
- 14Buchan
- 15Smith
- 16Grant
- 17Lowdon
- 18Trialist
- 21Wilson
East Fife
- 21Millar
- 4Campbell
- 24Page
- 22EtxabegurenBooked at 50mins
- 15NaysmithSubstituted forSmithat 79'minutes
- 7McAleerSubstituted forDicksonat 56'minutes
- 6WalkerBooked at 7mins
- 8Brown
- 11CookSubstituted forAustinat 65'minutes
- 10Smith
- 20Smith
Substitutes
- 1Fleming
- 3Smith
- 14Austin
- 16Barr
- 23Dickson
- Referee:
- Steven Kirkland
- Attendance:
- 695
Match Stats
Home TeamArbroathAway TeamEast Fife
- Possession
- Home45%
- Away55%
- Shots
- Home13
- Away6
- Shots on Target
- Home6
- Away2
- Corners
- Home6
- Away7
- Fouls
- Home6
- Away3
Live Text
Full Time
Second Half ends, Arbroath 1, East Fife 1.
Ross Brown (East Fife) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Adam Hunter (Arbroath).
Kevin Smith (East Fife) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Bobby Linn (Arbroath).
Attempt missed. Thomas Grant (Arbroath) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
Attempt saved. Allan Walker (East Fife) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Substitution
Substitution, Arbroath. Thomas Grant replaces Simon Murray.
Substitution
Substitution, Arbroath. Kevin Buchan replaces Paul McManus.
Booking
Marc McCallum (Arbroath) is shown the yellow card.
Goal!
Goal! Arbroath 1, East Fife 1. Jonathan Page (East Fife) header from very close range to the bottom right corner.
Corner, East Fife. Conceded by Liam Rowan.
Corner, East Fife. Conceded by Liam Gordon.
Attempt saved. Paul McManus (Arbroath) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Attempt saved. Liam Rowan (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Substitution
Substitution, East Fife. Scott Smith replaces Gary Naysmith.
Attempt missed. Adam Hunter (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
Foul by Ryan McGeever (Arbroath).
Nathan Austin (East Fife) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt missed. Nathan Austin (East Fife) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
Corner, East Fife. Conceded by Liam Rowan.
Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Jordan Millar.
Attempt saved. Paul McManus (Arbroath) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner.
Attempt saved. Bobby Linn (Arbroath) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Jonathan Page.
Attempt missed. Adam Hunter (Arbroath) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
Substitution
Substitution, East Fife. Nathan Austin replaces Alan Cook.
Attempt missed. Alan Cook (East Fife) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
Foul by Simon Murray (Arbroath).
Steven Campbell (East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Substitution
Substitution, East Fife. Sean Dickson replaces Caolan McAleer.
Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Julen Etxabeguren Leanizbarrutia.
Johnny Lindsay (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Jonathan Page (East Fife).
Foul by Johnny Lindsay (Arbroath).
Caolan McAleer (East Fife) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Booking
Julen Etxabeguren Leanizbarrutia (East Fife) is shown the yellow card.
Foul by Julen Etxabeguren Leanizbarrutia (East Fife).
Bobby Linn (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.