Scottish Premiership

St Johnstone vs Partick Thistle, 2017-18 Scottish Premiership, Regular Season

· Scottish Premiership
  • 74': Liam Craig (P)
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1 - 3
  • 13': Steven Lawless
  • 64': Conor Sammon
  • 90'+4': Ryan Edwards

St Johnstone 1-3 Partick Thistle

St Johnstone 1-3 Partick Thistle

Match Commentary

  • 13': Goal! St. Johnstone 0, Partick Thistle 1. Steven Lawless (Partick Thistle) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Miles Storey.
  • 41': Steven MacLean (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Christopher Kane replaces Denny Johnstone.
  • 57': Substitution, St. Johnstone. David McMillan replaces Steven MacLean.
  • 62': Substitution, Partick Thistle. Ryan Edwards replaces Chris Erskine.
  • 64': Goal! St. Johnstone 0, Partick Thistle 2. Conor Sammon (Partick Thistle) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Edwards.
  • 71': Tomás Cerny (Partick Thistle) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Goal! St. Johnstone 1, Partick Thistle 2. Liam Craig (St. Johnstone) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 78': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Blair Alston replaces David McMillan because of an injury.
  • 83': Substitution, Partick Thistle. Adam Barton replaces Steven Lawless.
  • 90'+4': Goal! St. Johnstone 1, Partick Thistle 3. Ryan Edwards (Partick Thistle) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Premiership

Venue: McDiarmid Park
Location: Perth, Scotland
Attendance: 2,848

SPFL Premiership Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Heart of Midlothian 18 +22 41
2 Celtic 17 +15 35
3 Motherwell 18 +11 30
4 Rangers 17 +9 29
Full Standings

Line-Ups

STJ St Johnstone (4-4-2)

No. Name
12 Zander Clark (GK)
6 Steven Anderson
5 Joe Shaughnessy
14 Aaron Comrie
22 Keith Watson
26 Liam Craig
7 Chris Millar
21 Stefan Scougall
10 David Wotherspoon
9 Steven MacLean Yellow Card
17 Denny Johnstone

PAR Partick Thistle (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Tomas Cerny (GK) Yellow Card
4 Baily Cargill
5 Niall Keown
3 Callum Booth
16 Paul McGinn
11 Steven Lawless
37 Martin Woods
6 Abdul Osman
18 Conor Sammon
39 Miles Storey
10 Chris Erskine

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