Arbroath 1-1 Forfar: Match Report

Arbroath 1-1 Forfar: Match Report - view commentary, squad, and statistics of the game as it happened.


Doris penalty pockets point

Forfar held on for 30 minutes whilst down to 10 men to earn a 1-1 draw at Arbroath.

Michael Bolochoweckyj gave the visitors a lead in the fourth minute after neatly placing a shot into the corner from close range.

But the defender was dismissed 24 minutes later after a bad foul on Paul Sheerin.

Arbroath were awarded a penalty after 52 minutes as Odmar Faeroe was adjudged to have fouled Derek Holmes in the area. Steven Doris fired in the spot-kick to goalkeeper Derek Soutar's left to level the scores.

Stephen Tulloch became the second Forfar player to be given his marching orders as he was shown a straight red for violent conduct after 62 minutes.

But the nine-men saw out the remaining half-an-hour well to earn a point and stretch their unbeaten run to five games.