St Johnstone vs Dundee United, 2020-21 Scottish League Cup, Group Stage

· Dundee United advance 4-3 on penalties
St Johnstone
FT - Penalties
0 - 0
Dundee United advance 4-3 on penalties
Dundee United

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St Johnstone are hosting Dundee United at McDiarmid Park, Perth, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish League Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt saved. David Wotherspoon (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 2': Foul by Scott Tanser (St. Johnstone).
  • 2': Liam Smith (Dundee United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 8': Foul by Paul McMullan (Dundee United).
  • 8': Scott Tanser (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Corner, Dundee United. Conceded by Zander Clark.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Ryan Edwards (Dundee United) header from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 11': Foul by Callum Booth (St. Johnstone).
  • 11': Marc McNulty (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Callum Hendry (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 20': Foul by Adrián Spörle (Dundee United).
  • 21': Callum Hendry (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 21': Foul by Craig Bryson (St. Johnstone).
  • 21': Jeando Fuchs (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Craig Bryson (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Calum Butcher (Dundee United) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 28': Foul by Callum Hendry (St. Johnstone).
  • 28': Mark Reynolds (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Marc McNulty (Dundee United).
  • 29': Shaun Rooney (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Ryan Edwards.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Paul McMullan (Dundee United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 32': Calum Butcher (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Scott Tanser (St. Johnstone).
  • 33': Callum Hendry (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Jeando Fuchs (Dundee United).
  • 34': Attempt blocked. David Wotherspoon (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Callum Hendry (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Callum Hendry (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 37': Foul by Scott Tanser (St. Johnstone).
  • 37': Nicky Clark (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': David Wotherspoon (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Foul by Nicky Clark (Dundee United).
  • 39': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Adrián Spörle.
  • 41': Corner, Dundee United. Conceded by Shaun Rooney.
  • 43': Foul by Mark Reynolds (Dundee United).
  • 43': Shaun Rooney (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. David Wotherspoon (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 45': Foul by Liam Craig (St. Johnstone).
  • 45': Marc McNulty (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Dundee United. Conceded by Jason Kerr.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, St. Johnstone 0, Dundee United 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins St. Johnstone 0, Dundee United 0.
  • 46': Corner, Dundee United. Conceded by Jason Kerr.
  • 47': Foul by Adrián Spörle (Dundee United).
  • 47': Shaun Rooney (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50': Attempt missed. David Wotherspoon (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Callum Hendry (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 54': Foul by Scott Tanser (St. Johnstone).
  • 54': Liam Smith (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Callum Hendry (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Ryan Edwards (Dundee United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Callum Hendry (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Marc McNulty (Dundee United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 59': Foul by Calum Butcher (Dundee United).
  • 59': David Wotherspoon (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Christopher Kane (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Mark Reynolds (Dundee United).
  • 62': Substitution, Dundee United. Ian Harkes replaces Jeando Fuchs.
  • 63': Corner, Dundee United. Conceded by Jason Kerr.
  • 63': Corner, Dundee United. Conceded by Liam Gordon.
  • 64': Corner, Dundee United. Conceded by Liam Craig.
  • 64': Corner, Dundee United. Conceded by Callum Booth.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. David Wotherspoon (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 66': Corner, Dundee United. Conceded by Liam Gordon.
  • 67': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Stevie May replaces Callum Hendry.
  • 69': Foul by Calum Butcher (Dundee United).
  • 69': Craig Bryson (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Shaun Rooney (St. Johnstone) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Stevie May (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 73': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Ryan Edwards.
  • 74': Hand ball by Craig Bryson (St. Johnstone).
  • 74': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Craig Conway replaces Christopher Kane.
  • 74': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Michael O'Halloran replaces David Wotherspoon.
  • 76': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Mark Reynolds.
  • 77': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Murray Davidson replaces Craig Bryson.
  • 78': Foul by Calum Butcher (Dundee United).
  • 78': Stevie May (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Substitution, Dundee United. Louis Appéré replaces Paul McMullan.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Shaun Rooney (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 82': Calum Butcher (Dundee United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Callum Booth (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 84': Substitution, Dundee United. Luke Bolton replaces Adrián Spörle.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Michael O'Halloran (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 90': Craig Conway (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Foul by Louis Appéré (Dundee United).
  • 90': Louis Appéré (Dundee United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, St. Johnstone 0, Dundee United 0.
  • 90': Penalty Shootout begins St. Johnstone 0, Dundee United 0.
  • 91': Penalty saved! Stevie May (St. Johnstone) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 92': Goal! St. Johnstone 0, Dundee United 0(1). Marc McNulty (Dundee United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 93': Goal! St. Johnstone 0(1), Dundee United 0(1). Callum Booth (St. Johnstone) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 93': Goal! St. Johnstone 0(1), Dundee United 0(2). Ian Harkes (Dundee United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 94': Goal! St. Johnstone 0(2), Dundee United 0(2). Craig Conway (St. Johnstone) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 95': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Mark Connolly (Dundee United) right footed shot is just a bit too high. Mark Connolly should be disappointed.
  • 95': Penalty missed! Still St. Johnstone 0(2), Dundee United 0(2). Scott Tanser (St. Johnstone) hits the right post with a left footed shot.
  • 96': Goal! St. Johnstone 0(2), Dundee United 0(3). Mark Reynolds (Dundee United) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 96': Goal! St. Johnstone 0(3), Dundee United 0(3). Liam Craig (St. Johnstone) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 96': Goal! St. Johnstone 0(3), Dundee United 0(4). Nicky Clark (Dundee United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 99': Penalty Shootout ends, St. Johnstone 0(3), Dundee United 0(4).
  • 0': Match ends, St. Johnstone 0(3), Dundee United 0(4).

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League Cup

Venue: McDiarmid Park
Location: Perth, Scotland

Scottish League Cup Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Alloa Athletic 4 +4 12
2 Airdrieonians 4 +4 9
3 Dundee 4 +5 6
4 Montrose 4 -4 3
Full Table

Line-Ups

STJ St Johnstone (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Zander Clark (GK)
6 Liam Gordon
5 Jason Kerr
24 Callum Booth
19 Shaun Rooney
26 Liam Craig
13 Craig Bryson Yellow Card
3 Scott Tanser
10 David Wotherspoon
9 Christopher Kane
22 Callum Hendry
St Johnstone Substitutes:
Craig Conway, Guy Melamed, Elliot Parish, Michael O'Halloran, Murray Davidson, Alexander Ferguson, Jamie McCart, Stevie May.

DUN Dundee United (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
19 Deniz Dogan Mehmet (GK)
12 Ryan Edwards Yellow Card
6 Mark Reynolds
5 Mark Connolly
66 Jeando Fuchs
18 Calum Butcher Yellow Card
7 Paul McMullan
3 Adrián Sporle
2 Liam Smith
10 Nicholas Clark
9 Marc McNulty
Dundee United Substitutes:
Dillon Powers, Kai Fotheringham, Jamie Robson, Lewis Neilson, Ian Harkes, Louis Appere, Benjamin Siegrist, Luke Bolton, Adam King.

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