Match ends, Montrose 3, Arbroath 0.
MontroseMontrose3ArbroathArbroath0
Gary Fraser's double helped Montrose to victory over Arbroath in League Two.
Montrose opened the scoring after 20 minutes, with Fraser neatly converting into the top corner after Ross Campbell's pinpoint delivery.
Fraser doubled his tally before the interval as he latched on to Ross McCord's pass.
Ross Campbell made it three when he charged into the box before firing low into the corner before Fraser squandered a chance for a hat-trick.
Line-ups
Montrose
Formation 4-4-2
- 1Millar
- 2Ferguson
- 5Pascazio
- 6Allan
- 3SteevesBooked at 68mins
- 7Webster
- 4McCord
- 8WatsonBooked at 61minsSubstituted forMilneat 66'minutes
- 11Johnston
- 9FraserBooked at 36minsSubstituted forReidat 83'minutes
- 10Campbell
Substitutes
- 12Kenneth
- 14Masson
- 15Reid
- 16Trialist
- 17Milne
- 18Trialist
- 21Salmon
Arbroath
Formation 4-2-3-1
- 1Fleming
- 2Little
- 5Hay
- 6ClarkeSubstituted forRamseyat 45'minutes
- 3Lowdon
- 8Stewart
- 4Munro
- 7Linn
- 11AlvarezSubstituted forRyanat 45'minutes
- 10Gold
- 9GrehanSubstituted forHesterat 66'minutes
Substitutes
- 12Ryan
- 14Reid
- 15Ramsey
- 16Johnstone
- 17Hester
- 18Coult
- 21Brodie
- Referee:
- Steven Kirkland
- Attendance:
- 1,100
Match Stats
Home TeamMontroseAway TeamArbroath
- Possession
- Home53%
- Away47%
- Shots
- Home9
- Away8
- Shots on Target
- Home5
- Away1
- Corners
- Home4
- Away5
- Fouls
- Home11
- Away10
Live Text
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Full Time
Second Half ends, Montrose 3, Arbroath 0.
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Attempt missed. David Gold (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
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Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Scott Johnston.
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Foul by Scott Johnston (Montrose).
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Darren Ramsey (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Foul by Scott Johnston (Montrose).
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Keiran Stewart (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Substitution
Substitution, Montrose. Dale Reid replaces Gary Fraser because of an injury.
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Foul by Ryan Ferguson (Montrose).
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Darren Ramsey (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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Foul by Declan Milne (Montrose).
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Jordan Lowdon (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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Greg Pascazio (Montrose) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Foul by Andy Ryan (Arbroath).
Booking
Andrew Steeves (Montrose) is shown the yellow card.
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Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Andrew Steeves.
Substitution
Substitution, Arbroath. Kane Hester replaces Martin Grehan.
Substitution
Substitution, Montrose. Declan Milne replaces Paul Watson because of an injury.
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Attempt missed. Gary Fraser (Montrose) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
