Elgin City vs St Johnstone, 2016/17 Scottish Communities League Cup, SCOTTISH LEAGUE CUP - GROUP STAGE

· Scottish League Cup
  • 48': Jamie Duffy
FT
1 - 3
  • 16': Danny Swanson
  • 71': Graham Cummins
  • 79': Steven MacLean

Elgin City 1-3 St Johnstone

Elgin City 1-3 St Johnstone

Match Timeline

  • 16': Goal! Elgin City 0, St. Johnstone 1. Danny Swanson (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 43': Kyle MacLeod (Elgin City) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 48': Goal! Elgin City 1, St. Johnstone 1. Jamie Duff (Elgin City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel Moore following a set piece situation.
  • 71': Goal! Elgin City 1, St. Johnstone 2. Graham Cummins (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Chris Millar.
  • 74': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Christopher Kane replaces Graham Cummins.
  • 75': Substitution, Elgin City. Scott Smith replaces Kyle MacLeod.
  • 76': Substitution, Elgin City. Chris Dodd replaces Thomas Reilly.
  • 79': Goal! Elgin City 1, St. Johnstone 3. Steven MacLean (St. Johnstone) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Blair Alston.
  • 82': Substitution, Elgin City. Chris McLeish replaces Shane Sutherland.
  • 82': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Paul Paton replaces Danny Swanson.
  • 85': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Craig Thomson replaces Blair Alston.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League Cup

Venue: Borough Briggs
Location: Elgin, Scotland
Attendance: 1,046

Scottish League Cup Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Partick Thistle 2 +5 6
2 Queen of the South 1 +4 3
3 Stranraer 2 -2 2
4 Ross County 1 0 1
Full Table

Line-Ups

ELG Elgin City (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
1 Stuart Black (GK)
5 Jamie Duffy
4 Mark Nicolson
3 Archie Macphee
2 Matthew Cooper
8 Brian Cameron
6 Thomas Reilly
11 Daniel Moore
7 Craig Gunn
9 Kyle Macleod Yellow Card
10 Shane Sutherland

STJ St Johnstone (4-4-2)

No. Name
12 Zander Clark (GK)
14 Joe Shaughnessy
6 Steven Anderson
24 Brian Easton
22 Keith Watson
26 Liam Craig
7 Chris Millar
11 Danny Swanson
4 Blair Alston
29 Graham Cummins
9 Steven MacLean

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