Arbroath recovery seals 2-2 draw with Queen of the South

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Image caption, Thomas O'Brien (far right) drew Arbroath level against Queen of the South

Bottom side Arbroath recovered from two goals down to draw with Queen of the South and move to within two points of Alloa Athletic.

Connor Shields struck seconds into the second half to give Queens the lead and soon fired his second for the home side.

Scott Stewart's shot reduced Arbroath's deficit with 27 minutes remaining.

And Thomas O'Brien headed home a couple of minutes later to complete Arbroath's comeback.

Dick Campbell's side remain five points behind Allan Johnston's Queen of the South, who are eighth, and Arbroath have a game in hand over both Alloa and Queens.