Elgin City vs St Johnstone, 2022-23 Scottish League Cup, Group Stage

· Scottish League Cup
Elgin City
  • 74': Russell Dingwall
  • 85': Kane Hester
FT
2 - 4
St Johnstone
  • 11': Adam Montgomery
  • 49': Melker Hallberg
  • 62': Stevie May
  • 70': Cameron Ballantyne

About

Elgin City are hosting St Johnstone at Borough Briggs, Elgin, 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.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Brian Cameron (Elgin City) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is close, but misses to the left.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Russell Dingwall (Elgin City) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 7': Foul by Angus Mailer (Elgin City).
  • 7': Graham Carey (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Jevan Anderson.
  • 11': Goal! Elgin City 0, St. Johnstone 1. Adam Montgomery (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Theo Bair.
  • 14': Kane Hester (Elgin City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Kane Hester (Elgin City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
  • 20': Theo Bair (St. Johnstone) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Dylan Lawrence (Elgin City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Angus Mailer (Elgin City) header from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 24': Substitution, Elgin City. Fin Allen replaces Aidan Sopel because of an injury.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Theo Bair (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high.
  • 30': Foul by James Brown (St. Johnstone).
  • 30': Kane Hester (Elgin City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Jamie Murphy (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Graham Carey (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Kane Hester (Elgin City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 34': Foul by Dylan Lawrence (Elgin City).
  • 34': Murray Davidson (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Jamie Murphy (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 38': Foul by Brian Cameron (Elgin City).
  • 38': Melker Hallberg (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Melker Hallberg (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 42': Dylan Lawrence (Elgin City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Adam Montgomery (St. Johnstone).
  • 42': Adam Montgomery (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card.
  • 43': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Stevie May replaces Theo Bair because of an injury.
  • 43': Angus Mailer (Elgin City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Murray Davidson (St. Johnstone).
  • 44': Attempt saved. Fin Allen (Elgin City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 44': Foul by Angus Mailer (Elgin City).
  • 44': James Brown (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Angus Mailer (Elgin City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Russell Dingwall.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Elgin City 0, St. Johnstone 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Elgin City 0, St. Johnstone 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Elgin City. Kenny MacInnes replaces Owen Cairns.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Stevie May (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 49': Goal! Elgin City 0, St. Johnstone 2. Melker Hallberg (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Montgomery.
  • 51': Foul by Andrew Considine (St. Johnstone).
  • 51': Russell Dingwall (Elgin City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Foul by Andrew Considine (St. Johnstone).
  • 53': Kane Hester (Elgin City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Jamie Murphy (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is close, but misses the top left corner.
  • 56': Hand ball by Melker Hallberg (St. Johnstone).
  • 62': Goal! Elgin City 0, St. Johnstone 3. Stevie May (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 63': Dylan Lawrence (Elgin City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by John Mahon (St. Johnstone).
  • 64': Attempt saved. Kane Hester (Elgin City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Kane Hester (Elgin City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 65': Corner, Elgin City. Conceded by Elliot Parish.
  • 65': Corner, Elgin City. Conceded by Stevie May.
  • 65': Corner, Elgin City. Conceded by Elliot Parish.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Jake Dolzanski (Elgin City) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  • 67': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Cammy Ballantyne II replaces Graham Carey because of an injury.
  • 68': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Taylor Steven replaces Jamie Murphy.
  • 69': Foul by Russell Dingwall (Elgin City).
  • 69': Taylor Steven (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Goal! Elgin City 0, St. Johnstone 4. Cammy Ballantyne II (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Michael O'Halloran.
  • 70': Substitution, Elgin City. Rory MacEwan replaces Angus Mailer.
  • 71': Cammy Ballantyne II (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 71': Foul by Jake Dolzanski (Elgin City).
  • 72': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Kenny MacInnes.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Jevan Anderson (Elgin City) header from more than 35 yards is blocked.
  • 73': Dylan Lawrence (Elgin City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Cammy Ballantyne II (St. Johnstone).
  • 74': Goal! Elgin City 1, St. Johnstone 4. Russell Dingwall (Elgin City) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Stevie May (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 76': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Jake Dolzanski.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Stevie May (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
  • 79': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Jake Dolzanski.
  • 80': Foul by Rory MacEwan (Elgin City).
  • 80': Stevie May (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Jake Dolzanski.
  • 85': Goal! Elgin City 2, St. Johnstone 4. Kane Hester (Elgin City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 86': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Maksym Kucheriavyi replaces Murray Davidson.
  • 89': Foul by Dylan Lawrence (Elgin City).
  • 89': James Brown (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Brian Cameron (Elgin City).
  • 90'+1': James Brown (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Second Half ends, Elgin City 2, St. Johnstone 4.
  • 0': Match ends, Elgin City 2, St. Johnstone 4.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League Cup

Venue: Borough Briggs
Location: Elgin, Scotland
Attendance: 886

Scottish League Cup Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Raith Rovers 1 +4 3
2 St Johnstone 1 +2 3
3 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 0 0 0
4 East Kilbride 1 -2 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

ELG Elgin City (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Tom McHale (GK)
4 Jevan Anderson
5 Jake Dolzanski
3 Owen Cairns
2 Matthew Cooper
6 Angus Mailer Yellow Card
8 Brian Cameron
7 Russell Dingwall
9 Kane Hester Yellow Card
11 Aiden Sopel
10 Dylan Lawrence
Elgin City Substitutes:
Matheus Machado, Owen Loveland, Rory Macewan, Kenny Macinnes, Christian Antoniazzi, Josh Peters, Finn Allan, Daniel Hoban.

STJ St Johnstone (3-5-2)

No. Name
12 Elliot Parish (GK)
16 John Mahon
4 Andrew Considine
2 James Brown
22 Melker Hallberg
8 Murray Davidson
29 Jamie Murphy
19 Adam Montgomery
11 Michael O'Halloran
17 Thelonius Bair
23 Graham Carey
St Johnstone Substitutes:
Stevie May, Charlie Gilmour, Ross Sinclair, Drey Wright, Maksym Kucheriavyi, Taylor Steven, Alexander Ferguson, Cameron Ballantyne.

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