Forfar 4-2 East Stirlingshire

Forfar progressed to the third round of the Scottish Cup with a deserved win over East Stirling.

Shire's Michael Bolochoweckyj was sent off for handling in the 12th minute, but Ross Campbell missed from the spot.

In the 25th minute Campbell pounced on a rebound, then Andy Tod headed home the 34th minute before Andy Rogers pulled one back with a solo effort.

Shire's David Dunn levelled from a corner, then Campbell put Forfar in front and Ian Harty fired in a penalty.

Forfar: Grant, McCulloch, Iain Campbell, Martyn Fotheringham (Andreoni 75), Tod, Tulloch, Harty, Mowat, Templeman, Ross Campbell, Kevin Fotheringham (Gibson 88).
Subs Not Used: Deasley, Gordon, Brown.

Booked: Andreoni.

Goals: Ross Campbell 25, Tod 34, Ross Campbell 73, Harty 90 pen.

East Stirling: Barclay, Hay, Richardson (McKenzie 66), King, Bolochoweckyj, Tully, Weaver (Dunn 55), Stevenson, Lynch, Maguire (Johnston 66), Rodgers.
Subs Not Used: Donaldson, Sorley.

Sent Off: Bolochoweckyj (12).

Booked: Hay, Rodgers, Stevenson.

Goals: Rodgers 46, Dunn 63.

Att: 396

Ref: F McDermott