Motherwell vs St Johnstone, 2022-23 Scottish Premiership
· Scottish PremiershipAbout
Motherwell are hosting St Johnstone
at Fir Park, Motherwell, Scotland, starting on
. The match is a part of the Scottish Premiership.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Attempt saved. Stevie May (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Melker Hallberg.
- 5': Goal! Motherwell 0, St. Johnstone 1. Drey Wright (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nicky Clark.
- 6': Offside, Motherwell. Callum Slattery tries a through ball, but Oliver Crankshaw is caught offside.
- 7': Foul by Drey Wright (St. Johnstone).
- 7': Jack Aitchison (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone).
- 8': Riku Danzaki (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 9': Foul by Liam Gordon (St. Johnstone).
- 9': Kevin van Veen (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 11': Foul by Jack Aitchison (Motherwell).
- 13': Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Callum Slattery (Motherwell).
- 14': Foul by Stevie May (St. Johnstone).
- 14': Sean Goss (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Attempt saved. Oliver Crankshaw (Motherwell) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin van Veen.
- 17': Hand ball by Nicky Clark (St. Johnstone).
- 21': Attempt missed. Nicky Clark (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stevie May.
- 22': Attempt missed. Stevie May (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nicky Clark with a headed pass.
- 26': Delay in match because of an injury Shane Blaney (Motherwell).
- 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 27': Substitution, Motherwell. Max Johnston replaces Shane Blaney because of an injury.
- 28': Foul by Max Johnston (Motherwell).
- 28': Stevie May (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 29': Attempt missed. Stevie May (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
- 31': Callum Slattery (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Melker Hallberg (St. Johnstone).
- 32': Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Callum Slattery (Motherwell).
- 32': Callum Slattery (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 33': Attempt missed. Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 35': Adam Montgomery (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Oliver Crankshaw (Motherwell).
- 38': Corner, Motherwell. Conceded by Adam Montgomery.
- 39': Oliver Crankshaw (Motherwell) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
- 40': Drey Wright (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 40': Foul by Oliver Crankshaw (Motherwell).
- 41': Attempt missed. Nicky Clark (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Melker Hallberg.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Jack Aitchison (Motherwell) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricki Lamie.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Stevie May (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicky Clark.
- 45': Foul by Kevin van Veen (Motherwell).
- 45': Liam Gordon (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Callum Slattery (Motherwell).
- 45'+1': Nicky Clark (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+2': Foul by Ricki Lamie (Motherwell).
- 45'+2': Nicky Clark (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Drey Wright (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 45'+3': Offside, St. Johnstone. Drey Wright tries a through ball, but Liam Gordon is caught offside.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Motherwell 0, St. Johnstone 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Motherwell 0, St. Johnstone 1.
- 45': Substitution, Motherwell. Dean Cornelius replaces Stephen O'Donnell.
- 45': Substitution, Motherwell. James Furlong replaces Callum Slattery.
- 49': Goal! Motherwell 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 Stevie May with a through ball.
- 51': Foul by Ricki Lamie (Motherwell).
- 51': Nicky Clark (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Foul by Cameron MacPherson (St. Johnstone).
- 55': Oliver Crankshaw (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Foul by Nicky Clark (St. Johnstone).
- 55': Sean Goss (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Hand ball by Stevie May (St. Johnstone).
- 56': Stevie May (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card.
- 60': Substitution, Motherwell. Stuart McKinstry replaces Riku Danzaki.
- 60': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Liam Kelly.
- 61': Drey Wright (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Sean Goss (Motherwell).
- 61': Sean Goss (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Attempt missed. Oliver Crankshaw (Motherwell) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right.
- 66': Substitution, Motherwell. Jonathan Obika replaces Kevin van Veen.
- 66': Delay in match because of an injury Liam Gordon (St. Johnstone).
- 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Jack Aitchison (Motherwell) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 69': Attempt saved. Cameron MacPherson (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Daniel Phillips with a headed pass.
- 70': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Connor McLennan replaces Stevie May.
- 76': Cameron MacPherson (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Stuart McKinstry (Motherwell).
- 76': Offside, St. Johnstone. Cameron MacPherson tries a through ball, but Nicky Clark is caught offside.
- 80': Attempt missed. James Furlong (Motherwell) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 80': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Graham Carey replaces Melker Hallberg.
- 82': Foul by Graham Carey (St. Johnstone).
- 82': James Furlong (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Offside, Motherwell. Oliver Crankshaw tries a through ball, but Max Johnston is caught offside.
- 85': Offside, Motherwell. Jonathan Obika tries a through ball, but Oliver Crankshaw is caught offside.
- 86': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Stuart McKinstry.
- 88': Connor McLennan (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 88': Foul by Max Johnston (Motherwell).
- 90': Foul by Ricki Lamie (Motherwell).
- 90': Graham Carey (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Jack Aitchison.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Nicky Clark (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Montgomery.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Motherwell 0, St. Johnstone 2.
- 0': Match ends, Motherwell 0, St. Johnstone 2.
Game Information
Competition: Scottish Premiership
Venue: Fir Park
Location: Motherwell, Scotland
Attendance: 4,279
Venue: Fir Park
Location: Motherwell, Scotland
Attendance: 4,279
SPFL Premiership Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 34 | +55 | 81 |
| 2 | Rangers | 34 | +50 | 78 |
| 3 | Heart of Midlothian | 34 | +12 | 63 |
| 4 | Kilmarnock | 34 | +9 | 52 |
Line-Ups
Motherwell (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Liam Kelly (GK) |
| 4 | Ricki Lamie |
| 20 | Shane Blaney |
| 2 | Stephen O'Donnell |
| 16 | Paul McGinn |
| 8 | Callum Slattery  |
| 27 | Sean Goss |
| 14 | Riku Danzaki |
| 9 | Kevin Van Veen |
| 12 | Oliver Crankshaw |
| 15 | Jack Aitchison |
St Johnstone (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Remi Matthews (GK) |
| 6 | Liam Gordon |
| 4 | Andrew Considine |
| 5 | Alex Mitchell |
| 19 | Adam Montgomery |
| 14 | Drey Wright |
| 22 | Melker Hallberg |
| 18 | Cameron Macpherson |
| 34 | Daniel Phillips |
| 37 | Nicholas Clark |
| 7 | Stevie May |
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