Match ends, Arbroath 0, East Stirling 0.
ArbroathArbroath0East StirlingshireEast Stirlingshire0
Scottish League Two bottom side East Stirlingshire survived a second-half onslaught to draw at Arbroath.
The hosts' Andy Munro was unfortunate to see an early close-range header clear the bar before efforts by Kane Hester and Jordan Lowdon sailed wide
At the other end, Richard Little blocked a Neil McCabe attempt.
Arbroath's Jamie Reid shot wide in the second half, Mark Whatley was then denied and Shire had to sustain further pressure to claim a point.
Line-ups
Arbroath
Formation 4-4-2
- 1Fleming
- 2Wilson
- 4Little
- 5Munro
- 3RutherfordSubstituted forRamsayat 61'minutes
- 7Linn
- 6Whatley
- 8AlvarezSubstituted forSkellyat 68'minutes
- 11Lowdon
- 10ReidSubstituted forStewartat 68'minutes
- 9Hester
Substitutes
- 12Skelly
- 14Stewart
- 15Williams
- 16Ramsay
- 21Brodie
East Stirlingshire
Formation 4-4-2
- 1Barnard
- 2Greene
- 4Townsley
- 5FisherBooked at 90mins
- 3DonaldsonBooked at 19mins
- 7Ferries
- 6Lynas
- 8McCabeBooked at 25mins
- 11McMullinSubstituted forMcMillanat 85'minutes
- 10FauldsBooked at 57minsSubstituted forMcKennaat 64'minutes
- 9OrrSubstituted forRussellat 64'minutes
Substitutes
- 12McKenna
- 14Russell
- 15Kinnaird
- 16Kay
- 17Dolan
- 18McMillan
- 19Cairnie
- Referee:
- Scott Millar
- Attendance:
- 334
Match Stats
Home TeamArbroathAway TeamEast Stirlingshire
- Possession
- Home55%
- Away45%
- Shots
- Home18
- Away6
- Shots on Target
- Home4
- Away1
- Corners
- Home4
- Away0
- Fouls
- Home14
- Away13
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Full Time
Second Half ends, Arbroath 0, East Stirling 0.
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Attempt missed. Bobby Linn (Arbroath) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
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Andy Munro (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Foul by Andrew Russell (East Stirling).
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Attempt missed. Bobby Linn (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right from a direct free kick.
Booking
Ross Fisher (East Stirling) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Bobby Linn (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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Foul by Ross Fisher (East Stirling).
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Attempt saved. Bobby Linn (Arbroath) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
Substitution
Substitution, East Stirling. Gavin McMillan replaces Michael McMullin.
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Attempt saved. Josh Skelly (Arbroath) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the 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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Attempt missed. Darren Ramsay (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
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Attempt missed. Kane Hester (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
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Attempt missed. Josh Skelly (Arbroath) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
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Attempt missed. Keiran Stewart (Arbroath) header from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
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Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Chris Townsley.
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Attempt blocked. Darren Ramsay (Arbroath) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
