Forfar Athletic vs Arbroath Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Forfar Athletic squared off with Arbroath in the Group Stage of the League Cup in Scotland action on July 26. The game ended 1-0 in Forfar Athletic's favor.

The scoreline opened on the 12th minute when Scott Shepherd converted the chance, putting Forfar Athletic ahead and ultimately sealing the victory.

All eyes turn to the pitch as the upcoming meeting sees Forfar Athletic and Arbroath renew their battle, 2 years after their previous League Cup Group Stage encounter which Forfar Athletic won 3-1. Forfar Athletic are in a rough patch, heading into this clash after suffering defeats to Ayr United and St. Mirren. A more organized backline could be the foundation for success, since their defense has shown cracks, conceding goals in their last six matches in a row.

Arbroath, unlike their opponents, enter the match on a positive note, having secured a victory over Annan Athletic in their last outing. Despite this, their backline remains a concern, conceding goals in their last three away matches in a row.

This League Cup Group Stage clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of Forfar Athletic and Arbroath. Forfar Athletic’s attacking options, under Jim Weir’s guidance, have been bolstered by Martin Rennie, the team’s top scorer, and Kieran Inglis, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Rennie leads Forfar Athletic’s scoring charts in League Cup Group Stage this season with one goal, while also being their most creative player, providing one assist in the league so far. Forfar Athletic have also relied on Craig Slater, Chris Scott and Angus Mailer to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

Meanwhile, Arbroath’s Ryan Dow and top finisher Arran Pettifer have played important roles in ensuring their attack, with Jim McIntyre steering the side, remains effective. Pettifer has already scored three goals in League Cup Group Stage this season, while Dow remains their top assist provider in the competition with three. Findlay Marshall, Craig Watson and Gavin Reilly have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

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Line-Ups

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Forfar Athletic kicked off the game with Marc McCallum, Chris Scott who got substituted by Mackenzie Lemon on the 46th minute, Stuart Morrison, Jake Dolzanski, Lewis Martin, Ross MacLean who got substituted by Jamie Richardson on the 82nd minute, Craig Slater, Angus Mailer who got substituted by Nathan Cannon on the 69th minute, Lewis Lorimer who got substituted by Kieran Inglis on the 69th minute, Martin Rennie who got substituted by Matthew Allan on the 75th minute and Scott Shepherd as starters, with Neil Stafford, Mackenzie Lemon, Matthew Allan, Mark Whatley, Kieran Inglis, Jamie Richardson and Nathan Cannon on the bench.

Arbroath's starting eleven were Aidan Mcadams, Jack Wilkie, Aaron Muirhead, Thomas O'Brien, Craig Watson who got substituted by Aaron Steele on the 70th minute, Arran Pettifer who got substituted by Gavin Reilly on the 70th minute, Ross Callachan who got substituted by Harry Cochrane on the 46th minute, Lucas Stenhouse who got substituted by Scott Stewart on the 56th minute, Findlay Marshall, Rocco Hickey-Fugaccia who got substituted by Ryan Dow on the 57th minute and Nikolay Todorov, with Jordan Pettigrew, Aaron Steele, Scott Stewart, Ryan Flynn, Ryan Dow, Alasdair Spalding, Harry Cochrane, Gavin Reilly and Callum Gallagher on the bench.

Stats

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• Ball Possession: 42 - 58
• Total Attempts: 4 - 13
• Shots On Target: 3 - 4
• Corners: 4 - 6

Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. Jake Dolzanski, Stuart Morrison, Angus Mailer, Aaron Muirhead and Scott Shepherd were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since December 2018, the teams have clashed five times. Forfar Athletic have won three times while Arbroath have won twice. Their latest meeting occurred on July 25, 2023, during the Group Stage of the League Cup in Scotland, with Forfar Athletic winning 3-1. Forfar Athletic have managed nine goals in these five matches, while Arbroath have scored eight in total. As things stand, Forfar Athletic have a superior head-to-head record against Arbroath in their recent encounters.

Forfar Athletic have won one of their four matches in League Cup Group Stage this season, with zero draws and two defeats, scoring three goals, averaging 0.75 per match, while conceding six, an average of 1.50 per match. Arbroath have played four matches in League Cup Group Stage, with one win, zero draws, and two losses this season, netting six goals (1.50 per match) and conceding five (1.25 per match).

Recent Form

Forfar Athletic are on a two-game losing streak, having lost to Ayr United and St. Mirren in their last two matches, while Arbroath played their last match against Annan Athletic, which ended in a win. Overall, in their last nineteen matches, Forfar Athletic have recorded six wins, six losses, and seven draws, while over their most recent twenty games, Arbroath have claimed ten victories, suffered six defeats, and drawn four times.

Live Standings

As always, Scotland League Cup Group Stage's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Forfar Athletic sit 19th with five points from four matches, while Arbroath hold 18th place with five points after four matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Forfar Athletic and Arbroath in real time. You can watch the goal by Scott Shepherd as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Forfar Athletic - Arbroath are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.