St Johnstone vs Motherwell, 2024-25 Scottish Premiership

· Scottish Premiership

St Johnstone

86': Taylor Steven
88': Bozo Mikulic

FT
2 - 1

Motherwell

4': Andy Halliday (P)

About

St Johnstone are hosting Motherwell at McDiarmid Park, Perth, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Premiership.

Match Commentary

4': Andy Halliday (Motherwell) Penalty - Scored at 4'
22': Maksym Kucheriavyi (St Johnstone) Yellow Card at 22'
45': Adama Sidibeh (St Johnstone) Substitution at 45'
47': Tom Sparrow (Motherwell) Yellow Card at 47'
60': Dominic Thompson (Motherwell) Substitution at 60'
61': Dominic Thompson (Motherwell) Yellow Card at 61'
65': Nicholas Clark (St Johnstone) Substitution at 65'
67': Davor Zdravkovski (Motherwell) Substitution at 67'
67': Luke Armstrong (Motherwell) Substitution at 67'
70': Harrison Patton (Motherwell) Yellow Card at 70'
78': Johnny Koutroumbis (Motherwell) Substitution at 78'
78': Kai Andrews (Motherwell) Substitution at 78'
80': Taylor Steven (St Johnstone) Substitution at 80'
86': Taylor Steven (St Johnstone) Goal at 86'
88': Bozo Mikulic (St Johnstone) Goal at 88'
90'+1': Luke Armstrong (Motherwell) Yellow Card at 91'
90'+6': Fran Franczak (St Johnstone) Substitution at 96'

Statistics

MOT		STJ
12	Fouls	10
4	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
3	Corner Kicks	7
3	Saves	2
31.2	Possession	68.8
10	SHOTS	15
3	ON GOAL	5
0.3	On Target %	0.3
1	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
4	Blocked Shots	2
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Premiership

Venue: McDiarmid Park
Location: Perth, Scotland
Attendance: 3,892

SPFL Premiership Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Celtic	4	+6	10
2	Heart of Midlothian	4	+4	10
3	Hibernian	3	+1	5
4	Dundee United	3	+1	4

Full Standings

Line-Ups

St Johnstone (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Andrew Fisher (GK)
23	Sven Sprangler
2	Bozo Mikulic
14	Drey Wright
7	Jason Holt
17	Maksym Kucheriavyi
30	Barry Douglas
37	Sam Curtis
27	Mackenzie Kirk
6	Victor Griffith
11	Graham Carey

St Johnstone Substitutes:

Benjamin Mgunga-Kimpioka, Matt Smith, Fran Franczak, André Raymond, Adama Sidibeh, Ross Sinclair, Aaron Essel, Nicholas Clark, Taylor Steven.

Motherwell (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
88	Ellery Balcombe (GK)
4	Liam Gordon
20	Shane Blaney
2	Stephen O'Donnell
12	Harrison Patton
11	Andy Halliday
21	Marvin Kaleta
7	Tom Sparrow
52	Tony Watt
19	Sam Nicholson
55	Tawanda Maswanhise

Motherwell Substitutes:

Ewan Wilson, Luke Armstrong, Kai Andrews, Kofi Balmer, Matty Connolly, Davor Zdravkovski, Dominic Thompson, Johnny Koutroumbis, Dan Casey.

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