Scottish League · Third Division
Forfar1–0Arbroath
Sean Kilgannon 4′
Lineups
Forfar
Arbroath
Forfar · Starting XI
- Sandy Wood
- Stephen McNally
- Elliot Smith
- Neil Stephen
- John Ovenstone
- Barry Donnachie
- John Fraser
- Sean Kilgannon
- Michele Lombardi
- Martin Grehan
- Bryan Duell
Arbroath · Starting XI
Forfar · Substitutes
- Andy Reid
- David Dunn
- Chris Geddes
- Chris Anton
- Steven Kerrigan
Arbroath · Substitutes
Forfar · Substitutions
- Chris Anton for Sean Kilgannon46′
- Steven Kerrigan for Martin Grehan88′
Arbroath · Substitutions
- Alan Brazil for Bryan Deasley59′
- Paul Tosh for Paul Watson76′
- Andy Reilly for Kevin McMullan87′
Forfar · Manager
- Jim Moffat
Arbroath · Manager
Forfar · Cautions
- Barry Donnachie8′
Arbroath · Cautions
- Paul Watson75′
Match report
Forfar moved off the foot of the Third Division with a hard-fought victory at Station Park.
The Loons got off to the perfect start after four minutes when Sean Kilgannon collected a pass from Bryan Duell inside the box and fired home.
Kilgannon almost doubled Forfar's lead with a free-kick, but he was denied by a spectacular save by Arbroath goalkeeper Darren Hill.
Forfar keeper Sandy Wood saved a Barry Sellars header as the hosts held on. Arbroath almost snatched an equaliser at the death through Robbie Raeside but he blasted high over the bar from 18 yards.
The Loons got off to the perfect start after four minutes when Sean Kilgannon collected a pass from Bryan Duell inside the box and fired home.
Kilgannon almost doubled Forfar's lead with a free-kick, but he was denied by a spectacular save by Arbroath goalkeeper Darren Hill.
Forfar keeper Sandy Wood saved a Barry Sellars header as the hosts held on. Arbroath almost snatched an equaliser at the death through Robbie Raeside but he blasted high over the bar from 18 yards.
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