Edinburgh claim historic win over Montrose at Links Park

Edinburgh City players warm upColin McPherson

Edinburgh City players warm up for their Scottish League Two fixture against Montrose at Links Park.

A home supporter pays his way inColin McPherson

A home supporter pays his way in at Links Park.

Fans buy matchday programmesColin McPherson

Fans buy matchday programmes inside the ground

Montrose and Edinburgh City emerge from the tunnelColin McPherson

Montrose (in blue) and Edinburgh City emerge from the tunnel

Montrose v Edinburgh CityColin McPherson

Edinburgh City go on the attack in search of their first league win since winning promotion from the Lowland League.

Edinburgh City's Craig Beattie lands awkwardlyColin McPherson

Edinburgh City's Craig Beattie lands awkwardly, sustaining an injury that forces him to be replaced with Ross Allum.

Supporters queue at the refreshment hutColin McPherson

Supporters queue at the refreshment hut during half-time.

Montrose v Edinburgh CityColin McPherson

Allum (centre) watches as Montrose clear the danger

Edinburgh City captain Dougie Gair celebrates after scoring a penaltyColin McPherson

A foul on Allum results in a penalty, which City captain Dougie Gair (right) slams home before running away to celebrate.

The main stand at Links ParkColin McPherson

The main stand is silhouetted as the sun sets on Links Park.

Edinburgh City celebrateColin McPherson

Edinburgh City celebrate their historic victory at the final whistle.

Edinburgh City manager Gary Jardine congratulates goalkeeper Andrew StobieColin McPherson

City manager Gary Jardine (right) congratulates goalkeeper Andrew Stobie on a second successive clean sheet.

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