Match ends, East Stirling 0, Arbroath 3.
East StirlingshireEast Stirlingshire0ArbroathArbroath3
Bobby Linn's 10th goal of the season helped leave East Stirlingshire marooned to the bottom of League Two after they went down at home to Arbroath.
Arbroath took the lead when Greg Rutherford broke free and found Josh Skelly inside the area.
Substitute Sergio Cecilia found the corner just after the hour mark to open a two-goal lead.
Linn latched onto a Ramsay through-ball as Arbroath coasted to victory.
Line-ups
East Stirlingshire
Formation 4-4-2
- 1Barnard
- 2Kinnaird
- 3McMullin
- 4CairnieSubstituted forOrrat 70'minutes
- 5Townsley
- 6Fisher
- 7Faulds
- 8McCabe
- 9Russell
- 10McKenna
- 11Ferries
Substitutes
- 12McMillan
- 14Kay
- 15Lynas
- 16Orr
- 17Dolan
- 18Carruthers
- 19Greene
Arbroath
Formation 4-4-2
- 1Fleming
- 2Wilson
- 3Lowdon
- 4Little
- 5Watson
- 7Linn
- 6Whatley
- 8GoldSubstituted forAlvarezat 15'minutes
- 9RutherfordSubstituted forHesterat 59'minutes
- 10SkellySubstituted forReidat 74'minutes
- 11Ramsay
Substitutes
- 12Munro
- 14Hester
- 15Reid
- 16Alvarez
- 17Stewart
- 18McWalter
- 21Brodie
- Referee:
- John McKendrick
- Attendance:
- 306
Match Stats
Home TeamEast StirlingshireAway TeamArbroath
- Possession
- Home39%
- Away61%
- Shots
- Home3
- Away20
- Shots on Target
- Home1
- Away9
- Corners
- Home7
- Away8
- Fouls
- Home6
- Away8
Live Text
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Full Time
Second Half ends, East Stirling 0, Arbroath 3.
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Corner, East Stirling. Conceded by Craig Wilson.
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Attempt missed. Bobby Linn (Arbroath) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
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Attempt missed. Kane Hester (Arbroath) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high.
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Corner, East Stirling. Conceded by Ricky Little.
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Corner, East Stirling. Conceded by Craig Watson.
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Attempt missed. Darren Ramsay (Arbroath) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left.
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Attempt missed. Craig Watson (Arbroath) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
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Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Lloyd Kinnaird.
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Attempt missed. Kane Hester (Arbroath) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
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Attempt saved. Kristopher Faulds (East Stirling) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top centre of the goal.
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Kane Hester (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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Foul by Ross Fisher (East Stirling).
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Craig Wilson (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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Foul by Scott Ferries (East Stirling).
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Neil McCabe (East Stirling) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Foul by Jamie Reid (Arbroath).
Substitution
Substitution, Arbroath. Jamie Reid replaces Josh Skelly.
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Attempt saved. Bobby Linn (Arbroath) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
