Arbroath vs St Johnstone, 2021-22 Scottish League Cup, Round 2

· St Johnstone advance 3-2 on penalties
Arbroath
  • 31': Joel Jonathan Nouble
  • 93': Thomas O'Brien
FT - Penalties
2 - 2
St Johnstone advance 3-2 on penalties
St Johnstone
  • 59': Glenn Middleton
  • 105': Jamie McCart

About

Arbroath are hosting St Johnstone at Gayfield Park, Arbroath, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish League Cup.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Foul by Harrison Clark (Arbroath).
  • 3': Liam Craig (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Scott Stewart (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 6': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Jason Kerr.
  • 6': Foul by Harrison Clark (Arbroath).
  • 6': Stevie May (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 7': Foul by Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath).
  • 7': Glenn Middleton (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Glenn Middleton (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 9': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Thomas O'Brien.
  • 10': Derek Gaston (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Foul by Shaun Rooney (St. Johnstone).
  • 10': Foul by Jamie McCart (St. Johnstone).
  • 11': Scott Stewart (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 13': Foul by Harrison Clark (Arbroath).
  • 13': Stevie May (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Callum Hendry (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Foul by Ricky Little (Arbroath).
  • 16': Hand ball by Michael McKenna (Arbroath).
  • 18': Colin Hamilton (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by James Brown (St. Johnstone).
  • 20': Attempt saved. Alistair McCann (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 20': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Derek Gaston.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Glenn Middleton (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Reece Devine (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 29': Foul by Glenn Middleton (St. Johnstone).
  • 29': Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Glenn Middleton (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card.
  • 30': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Reece Devine.
  • 31': Goal! Arbroath 1, St. Johnstone 0. Joel Nouble (Arbroath) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nicky Low with a cross following a corner.
  • 33': Chris Hamilton (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Stevie May (St. Johnstone).
  • 34': Foul by Chris Hamilton (Arbroath).
  • 34': Reece Devine (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 34': Chris Hamilton (Arbroath) is shown the yellow card.
  • 36': Chris Hamilton (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 36': Foul by Stevie May (St. Johnstone).
  • 37': Foul by Michael McKenna (Arbroath).
  • 37': Jamie McCart (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Reece Devine (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Callum Hendry (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Stevie May (St. Johnstone) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Glenn Middleton (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Shaun Rooney (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Glenn Middleton (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 44': James Craigen (Arbroath) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45': Foul by Jason Kerr (St. Johnstone).
  • 45': James Craigen (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Jason Kerr (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Arbroath 1, St. Johnstone 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Arbroath 1, St. Johnstone 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Arbroath. David Gold replaces Harrison Clark.
  • 46': David Gold (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 46': Foul by Alistair McCann (St. Johnstone).
  • 50': Foul by Reece Devine (St. Johnstone).
  • 50': Joel Nouble (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Colin Hamilton (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Nicky Low (Arbroath) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 56': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Jason Kerr.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Callum Hendry (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 58': Penalty St. Johnstone. Reece Devine draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 58': Penalty conceded by Derek Gaston (Arbroath) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 58': Penalty saved! Jason Kerr (St. Johnstone) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 59': Goal! Arbroath 1, St. Johnstone 1. Glenn Middleton (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
  • 60': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Shaun Rooney.
  • 60': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Jason Kerr.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Liam Craig (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 64': Foul by Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath).
  • 64': Glenn Middleton (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Hand ball by Shaun Rooney (St. Johnstone).
  • 69': Chris Hamilton (Arbroath) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 71': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Cammy Ballantyne replaces Stevie May.
  • 71': Substitution, Arbroath. Bobby Linn replaces James Craigen.
  • 72': Substitution, Arbroath. Dylan Paterson replaces Scott Stewart.
  • 75': Foul by David Gold (Arbroath).
  • 75': Reece Devine (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Michael McKenna (Arbroath).
  • 76': Liam Craig (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Callum Booth replaces Reece Devine.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Callum Hendry (St. Johnstone) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 81': Chris Hamilton (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Callum Booth (St. Johnstone).
  • 83': Glenn Middleton (St. Johnstone) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box.
  • 84': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Michael O'Halloran replaces Glenn Middleton.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Michael McKenna (Arbroath) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 86': Substitution, Arbroath. Luke Donnelly replaces Joel Nouble.
  • 86': Substitution, Arbroath. Dale Hilson replaces Michael McKenna.
  • 88': Callum Hendry (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath).
  • 90'+1': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Jamie McCart.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Alistair McCann.
  • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Arbroath 1, St. Johnstone 1.
  • 90': First Half Extra Time begins Arbroath 1, St. Johnstone 1.
  • 91': Attempt saved. Luke Donnelly (Arbroath) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 92': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Shaun Rooney.
  • 93': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by James Brown.
  • 93': Goal! Arbroath 2, St. Johnstone 1. Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ricky Little following a corner.
  • 94': Foul by Dale Hilson (Arbroath).
  • 94': Shaun Rooney (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 95': Liam Craig (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card.
  • 98': Attempt saved. Alistair McCann (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 99': Substitution, Arbroath. Liam Henderson replaces David Gold because of an injury.
  • 100': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by James Brown.
  • 101': Attempt blocked. Cammy Ballantyne (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 102': Foul by Cammy Ballantyne (St. Johnstone).
  • 102': Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 104': Attempt blocked. Cammy Ballantyne (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 105': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Ricky Little.
  • 105': Goal! Arbroath 2, St. Johnstone 2. Jamie McCart (St. Johnstone) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Liam Craig with a cross following a corner.
  • 105'+2': Foul by Nicky Low (Arbroath).
  • 105'+2': Michael O'Halloran (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 105'+2': Nicky Low (Arbroath) is shown the yellow card.
  • 105'+3': First Half Extra Time ends, Arbroath 2, St. Johnstone 2.
  • 105': Second Half Extra Time begins Arbroath 2, St. Johnstone 2.
  • 105': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Murray Davidson replaces James Brown.
  • 109': Attempt blocked. Dale Hilson (Arbroath) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 109': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Shaun Rooney.
  • 112': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Ricky Little.
  • 112': Attempt blocked. Jamie McCart (St. Johnstone) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 113': Foul by Liam Henderson (Arbroath).
  • 113': Murray Davidson (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 113': Liam Henderson (Arbroath) is shown the yellow card.
  • 115': Foul by Colin Hamilton (Arbroath).
  • 115': Michael O'Halloran (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 115': Colin Hamilton (Arbroath) is shown the yellow card.
  • 116': Attempt missed. Cammy Ballantyne (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 117': Foul by Jason Kerr (St. Johnstone).
  • 117': Luke Donnelly (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 120': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Zander Clark replaces Elliot Parish.
  • 120'+1': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Colin Hamilton.
  • 120'+1': Second Half Extra Time ends, Arbroath 2, St. Johnstone 2.
  • 120': Penalty Shootout begins Arbroath 2, St. Johnstone 2.
  • 120': Penalty missed! Still Arbroath 2, St. Johnstone 2. Ricky Little (Arbroath) hits the bar with a right footed shot.
  • 120': Goal! Arbroath 2, St. Johnstone 2(1). Liam Craig (St. Johnstone) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 120': Goal! Arbroath 2(1), St. Johnstone 2(1). Liam Henderson (Arbroath) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 120': Goal! Arbroath 2(1), St. Johnstone 2(2). Callum Hendry (St. Johnstone) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 120': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Dale Hilson (Arbroath) right footed shot is just a bit too high. Dale Hilson should be disappointed.
  • 120': Penalty saved! Callum Booth (St. Johnstone) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the top left corner.
  • 120': Goal! Arbroath 2(2), St. Johnstone 2(2). Nicky Low (Arbroath) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 120': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Jason Kerr (St. Johnstone) right footed shot is close, but misses to the left. Jason Kerr should be disappointed.
  • 120': Penalty missed! Still Arbroath 2(2), St. Johnstone 2(2). Bobby Linn (Arbroath) hits the right post with a right footed shot.
  • 120': Goal! Arbroath 2(2), St. Johnstone 2(3). Alistair McCann (St. Johnstone) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 120': Penalty Shootout ends, Arbroath 2(2), St. Johnstone 2(3).
  • 0': Match ends, Arbroath 2(2), St. Johnstone 2(3).

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League Cup

Venue: Gayfield Park
Location: Arbroath, Scotland
Attendance: 1,842

Line-Ups

ARB Arbroath (4-5-1)

No. Name
1 Derek Gaston (GK)
5 Thomas O'Brien
4 Ricky Little
3 Colin Hamilton Yellow Card
18 Chris Hamilton Yellow Card
6 Nicky Low Yellow Card
16 Harrison Clarke
8 Michael McKenna
28 James Craigen Yellow Card
12 Scott Stewart
17 Joel Jonathan Nouble
Arbroath Substitutes:
Liam Henderson, Calum Antell, Dale Hilson, Jason Thomson, David Gold, Bobby Linn, Luke Donnelly, Dylan Paterson, Gavin Swankie.

STJ St Johnstone (3-4-3)

No. Name
12 Elliot Parish (GK)
5 Jason Kerr Yellow Card
4 Jamie McCart
19 Shaun Rooney
26 Liam Craig Yellow Card
18 Alistair McCann
3 Reece Devine
2 James Brown
7 Stevie May
22 Callum Hendry
14 Glenn Middleton Yellow Card
St Johnstone Substitutes:
Zander Clark, Charlie Gilmour, Hayden Muller, Liam Gordon, Michael O'Halloran, Callum Booth, Jordan Northcott, Murray Davidson, Cameron Ballantyne.

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