St Johnstone vs Heart of Midlothian, 2021-22 Scottish Premiership
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Hand ball by Stevie May (St. Johnstone).
- 1': Offside, Heart of Midlothian. Andrew Halliday tries a through ball, but Armand Gnanduillet is caught offside.
- 6': Attempt missed. Armand Gnanduillet (Heart of Midlothian) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Michael Smith with a cross.
- 7': Foul by Christopher Kane (St. Johnstone).
- 7': John Souttar (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Andrew Halliday (Heart of Midlothian).
- 8': James Brown (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Cameron MacPherson (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 8': Foul by Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian).
- 9': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Michael Smith.
- 10': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by John Souttar.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Callum Booth (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is blocked. Assisted by Cameron MacPherson.
- 11': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Michael Smith.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Stevie May (St. Johnstone) header from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Cameron MacPherson with a cross.
- 11': Goal! St. Johnstone 1, Heart of Midlothian 0. Liam Gordon (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
- 14': Offside, Heart of Midlothian. John Souttar tries a through ball, but Josh Ginnelly is caught offside.
- 18': Christopher Kane (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 18': Foul by Barrie McKay (Heart of Midlothian).
- 23': Attempt missed. Josh Ginnelly (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Stephen Kingsley.
- 25': Attempt missed. Michael Smith (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Josh Ginnelly.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Barrie McKay (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Ginnelly.
- 27': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Murray Davidson.
- 28': Attempt missed. Craig Halkett (Heart of Midlothian) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Andrew Halliday with a cross following a corner.
- 29': Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Christopher Kane (St. Johnstone).
- 31': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Andrew Halliday.
- 31': Attempt missed. Jamie McCart (St. Johnstone) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Cameron MacPherson with a cross following a corner.
- 31': Attempt saved. Christopher Kane (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Stevie May.
- 32': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Stephen Kingsley.
- 35': Callum Booth (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Foul by John Souttar (Heart of Midlothian).
- 35': John Souttar (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 36': Attempt missed. Cameron MacPherson (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 39': Foul by Andrew Halliday (Heart of Midlothian).
- 39': James Brown (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Goal! St. Johnstone 1, Heart of Midlothian 1. Josh Ginnelly (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Beni Baningime following a fast break.
- 42': Beni Baningime (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Stevie May (St. Johnstone).
- 43': Foul by Murray Davidson (St. Johnstone).
- 43': John Souttar (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 43': Offside, St. Johnstone. Alister Crawford tries a through ball, but Stevie May is caught offside.
- 45'+1': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Murray Davidson.
- 45'+2': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Jamie McCart.
- 45'+3': Attempt saved. Armand Gnanduillet (Heart of Midlothian) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Andrew Halliday with a cross.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Armand Gnanduillet (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, St. Johnstone 1, Heart of Midlothian 1.
- 45': Second Half begins St. Johnstone 1, Heart of Midlothian 1.
- 45': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Efe Ambrose replaces Lars Dendoncker.
- 45': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Reece Devine replaces James Brown.
- 48': Cameron MacPherson (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 48': Foul by Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian).
- 49': Attempt missed. Jamie McCart (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cameron MacPherson with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 49': Attempt saved. Armand Gnanduillet (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cameron Devlin with a through ball.
- 49': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Zander Clark.
- 50': Attempt missed. Beni Baningime (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 50': Foul by Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian).
- 50': Murray Davidson (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Foul by Murray Davidson (St. Johnstone).
- 56': Josh Ginnelly (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Murray Davidson (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Liam Gordon.
- 60': Attempt missed. John Souttar (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Josh Ginnelly.
- 62': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Jamie McCart.
- 62': Foul by Armand Gnanduillet (Heart of Midlothian).
- 62': Murray Davidson (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Offside, Heart of Midlothian. Michael Smith tries a through ball, but Armand Gnanduillet is caught offside.
- 65': Foul by Armand Gnanduillet (Heart of Midlothian).
- 65': Jamie McCart (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 65': Attempt missed. Liam Gordon (St. Johnstone) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cameron MacPherson with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 67': Callum Booth (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian).
- 67': Stevie May (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card.
- 69': Foul by Jamie McCart (St. Johnstone).
- 69': Josh Ginnelly (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 69': Jamie McCart (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Attempt saved. Reece Devine (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Stevie May.
- 72': Attempt saved. Josh Ginnelly (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Barrie McKay.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Michael Smith (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 72': Attempt missed. John Souttar (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cameron Devlin.
- 75': Offside, Heart of Midlothian. John Souttar tries a through ball, but Armand Gnanduillet is caught offside.
- 75': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Ben Woodburn replaces Josh Ginnelly.
- 76': Attempt missed. Armand Gnanduillet (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ben Woodburn following a fast break.
- 78': Foul by Andrew Halliday (Heart of Midlothian).
- 78': Reece Devine (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Christopher Kane (St. Johnstone).
- 78': John Souttar (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Ben Woodburn (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Beni Baningime.
- 80': Attempt missed. Ben Woodburn (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by John Souttar.
- 81': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Glenn Middleton replaces Stevie May.
- 83': Armand Gnanduillet (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Foul by Liam Gordon (St. Johnstone).
- 83': Liam Gordon (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Ben Woodburn (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Barrie McKay.
- 86': Foul by Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian).
- 86': Zander Clark (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card.
- 88': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Cameron Devlin.
- 89': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Gary Mackay-Steven replaces Barrie McKay.
- 90': Foul by Reece Devine (St. Johnstone).
- 90': Gary Mackay-Steven (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1': Foul by Glenn Middleton (St. Johnstone).
- 90'+1': John Souttar (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, St. Johnstone 1, Heart of Midlothian 1.
- 0': Match ends, St. Johnstone 1, Heart of Midlothian 1.
Game Information
Venue: McDiarmid Park
Location: Perth, Scotland
Attendance: 6,083
SPFL Premiership Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heart of Midlothian | 29 | +28 | 63 |
| 2 | Celtic | 30 | +24 | 61 |
| 3 | Rangers | 29 | +26 | 57 |
| 4 | Motherwell | 30 | +26 | 53 |
Line-Ups
St Johnstone (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Zander Clark (GK) |
| 6 | Liam Gordon |
| 4 | Jamie McCart |
| 5 | Lars Dendoncker |
| 21 | Ali Crawford |
| 18 | Cameron Macpherson |
| 8 | Murray Davidson |
| 24 | Callum Booth |
| 2 | James Brown |
| 9 | Christopher Kane |
| 7 | Stevie May |
Heart of Midlothian (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Craig Gordon (GK) |
| 19 | Craig Halkett |
| 3 | Stephen Kingsley |
| 4 | John Souttar |
| 6 | Beni Baningime |
| 14 | Cameron Devlin |
| 16 | Andy Halliday |
| 2 | Michael Smith |
| 21 | Armand Gnanduillet |
| 18 | Barrie McKay |
| 30 | Josh Ginnelly |
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