Match ends, Cowdenbeath 1, Arbroath 1.
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Craig Johnston's second-half goal for Cowdenbeath forced a Scottish Cup third-round replay against Arbroath.
League Two Arbroath, who had a number of first-half chances, took the lead early in the second period with Mark Whatley firing low past Jamie Sneddon.
But League One Cowdenbeath were back on terms when Johnston headed home Brad Donaldson's free-kick.
The hosts came close to taking the lead when Kyle Miller hit the frame of the goal.
Line-ups
Cowdenbeath
Formation 4-4-2
- 1Sneddon
- 2Donaldson
- 3Kerr
- 4El-Zubaidi
- 5AdamsonBooked at 45mins
- 6BrettSubstituted forJohnstonat 66'minutes
- 7Miller
- 8Murdoch
- 9CallaghanSubstituted forKaneat 67'minutes
- 10Smith
- 11Spence
Substitutes
- 12Scullion
- 14Kane
- 15Hughes
- 16Orritt
- 17Hunter
- 18Johnston
- 19Armstrong
Arbroath
Formation 4-5-1
- 1Fleming
- 2Wilson
- 4Little
- 5Munro
- 3Lowdon
- 7Linn
- 8GoldSubstituted forClarkeat 84'minutes
- 6Whatley
- 10Watson
- 11Ramsay
- 9Rutherford
Substitutes
- 12Grehan
- 14Clarke
- 15Reid
- 16McWalter
- 17Hester
- 21Brodie
- Referee:
- Brian Colvin
- Attendance:
- 409
Match Stats
Home TeamCowdenbeathAway TeamArbroath
- Possession
- Home44%
- Away56%
- Shots
- Home8
- Away13
- Shots on Target
- Home2
- Away5
- Corners
- Home5
- Away7
- Fouls
- Home15
- Away6
Live Text
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Full Time
Second Half ends, Cowdenbeath 1, Arbroath 1.
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Foul by Greg Rutherford (Arbroath).
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Fraser Kerr (Cowdenbeath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Brad Donaldson.
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Attempt missed. Bobby Linn (Arbroath) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high.
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Attempt missed. Andy Munro (Arbroath) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high following a set piece situation.
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Greg Rutherford (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Foul by Andy Murdoch (Cowdenbeath).
Substitution
Substitution, Arbroath. Jamie Clarke replaces David Gold.
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Ricky Little (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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Foul by Brad Donaldson (Cowdenbeath).
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Attempt missed. Kenny Adamson (Cowdenbeath) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
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Attempt saved. Bobby Linn (Arbroath) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
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Foul by Darren Ramsay (Arbroath).
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Andy Murdoch (Cowdenbeath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Kyle Miller (Cowdenbeath) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
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Corner, Cowdenbeath. Conceded by Jordan Lowdon.
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Corner, Cowdenbeath. Conceded by Ricky Little.
Goal!
Goal! Cowdenbeath 1, Arbroath 1. Craig Johnston (Cowdenbeath) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brad Donaldson.
