Scottish League Two
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East Stirlingshire 2-4 Montrose

Christopher Templeman bookended the scoring as Montrose moved up to seventh in Scottish League Two with victory over bottom side East Stirlingshire.

Templeman curled the opener but David McKenna levelled from close range before Gary Fraser fired the visitors ahead again.

Adrian Mallagaray netted Montrose's third only for Jordan Cairnie to head one back for Shire.

Templeman had the final say with a low drive in the penultimate minute.

Line-ups

East Stirlingshire

Formation 4-4-2

  • 1Barnard
  • 2GreeneBooked at 81mins
  • 4TownsleySubstituted forCairnieat 36'minutes
  • 5FisherSubstituted forKinnairdat 45'minutes
  • 3Donaldson
  • 10McKenna
  • 8McCabe
  • 6TrialistSubstituted forFauldsat 66'minutes
  • 11McMullin
  • 7Orr
  • 9Russell

Substitutes

  • 12Lynas
  • 14Kay
  • 15Faulds
  • 16Kinnaird
  • 17Dolan
  • 18McMillan
  • 19Cairnie

Montrose

Formation 4-3-3

  • 1Millar
  • 2Trialist
  • 5ClarkeBooked at 65mins
  • 6Steeves
  • 3Martyniuk
  • 7Comrie
  • 4MassonBooked at 53mins
  • 11WebsterBooked at 49minsSubstituted forMallagarayat 78'minutes
  • 10Campbell
  • 9FraserBooked at 74mins
  • 8Templeman

Substitutes

  • 12Ferguson
  • 14Mallagaray
  • 15Hester
  • 16Harwood
  • 17Milne
  • 18McLeod
  • 21Tokarczyk
Referee:
Craig Charleston
Attendance:
251

Match Stats

Home TeamEast StirlingshireAway TeamMontrose
Possession
Home52%
Away48%
Shots
Home12
Away16
Shots on Target
Home6
Away10
Corners
Home5
Away7
Fouls
Home13
Away11

Live Text

  1. Post update

    Match ends, East Stirling 2, Montrose 4.

  2. Full Time

    Second Half ends, East Stirling 2, Montrose 4.

  3. Post update

    Foul by Neil McCabe (East Stirling).

  4. Post update

    Terry Masson (Montrose) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  5. Post update

    Foul by Reece Donaldson (East Stirling).

  6. Post update

    Adrian Mallagaray (Montrose) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  7. Goal!

    Goal! East Stirling 2, Montrose 4. Chris Templeman (Montrose) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.

  8. Post update

    Foul by Connor Greene (East Stirling).

  9. Post update

    Jamie Clarke (Montrose) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  10. Post update

    Corner, East Stirling. Conceded by Neil Martyniuk.

  11. Goal!

    Goal! East Stirling 2, Montrose 3. Jordan Cairnie (East Stirling) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Kristopher Faulds.

  12. Post update

    Foul by Trialist (Montrose).

  13. Post update

    Michael McMullin (East Stirling) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  14. Post update

    Attempt missed. Thomas Orr (East Stirling) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.

  15. Booking

    Connor Greene (East Stirling) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  16. Post update

    Terry Masson (Montrose) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  17. Post update

    Foul by Connor Greene (East Stirling).

  18. Goal!

    Goal! East Stirling 1, Montrose 3. Adrian Mallagaray (Montrose) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Chris Templeman.

  19. Substitution

    Substitution, Montrose. Adrian Mallagaray replaces Graham Webster.

  20. Post update

    Corner, East Stirling. Conceded by Jordan Millar.

As It Stood

TeamPWDLFAGDPts
1East Fife28145946351147
2Elgin2714494637946
3Queen's Park27127834221243
4Clyde26124103831740
5Annan Athletic2611784842640
6Stirling27116103831739
7Montrose28105134356-1335
8Arbroath2795133334-132
9Berwick2786133247-1530
10East Stirlingshire2783163558-2327
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