Scottish Premiership

St Johnstone vs Ross County, 2022-23 Scottish Premiership

· Scottish Premiership
St Johnstone
    FT
    0 - 2
    Ross County
    • 45': Simon Murray
    • 49': David Cancola

    About

    St Johnstone are hosting Ross County at McDiarmid Park, Perth, 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.
    • 1': David Cancola (Ross County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 1': Foul by Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone).
    • 1': Attempt missed. Eamonn Brophy (Ross County) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Josh Sims with a cross.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Nohan Kenneh (Ross County) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Josh Sims with a cross.
    • 3': Foul by Alex Iacovitti (Ross County).
    • 3': Stevie May (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 4': Attempt missed. Liam Gordon (St. Johnstone) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by David Wotherspoon with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 6': Attempt missed. Eamonn Brophy (Ross County) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 8': Delay in match because of an injury Jordan White (Ross County).
    • 9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 9': Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by David Cancola (Ross County).
    • 12': Offside, Ross County. Jordan White tries a through ball, but Eamonn Brophy is caught offside.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Stevie May (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adam Montgomery.
    • 14': David Wotherspoon (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Foul by Jordan White (Ross County).
    • 15': Attempt missed. Adam Montgomery (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stevie May.
    • 16': Dylan Smith (Ross County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Foul by Stevie May (St. Johnstone).
    • 18': Attempt missed. Eamonn Brophy (Ross County) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by George Harmon.
    • 18': Delay in match because of an injury Eamonn Brophy (Ross County).
    • 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 20': Substitution, Ross County. Simon Murray replaces Eamonn Brophy because of an injury.
    • 21': David Cancola (Ross County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Foul by Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone).
    • 21': Offside, Ross County. Ross Laidlaw tries a through ball, but Simon Murray is caught offside.
    • 22': Foul by Liam Gordon (St. Johnstone).
    • 22': Jordan White (Ross County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Corner, Ross County. Conceded by Liam Gordon.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Jordan White (Ross County) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Josh Sims with a cross.
    • 29': Foul by Melker Hallberg (St. Johnstone).
    • 29': Victor Loturi (Ross County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Foul by Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone).
    • 32': Victor Loturi (Ross County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Zak Rudden (St. Johnstone).
    • 34': Ross Laidlaw (Ross County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Zak Rudden (St. Johnstone).
    • 35': George Harmon (Ross County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': David Wotherspoon (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Nohan Kenneh (Ross County).
    • 38': Foul by Connor Randall (Ross County).
    • 38': Zak Rudden (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 39': Attempt blocked. Liam Gordon (St. Johnstone) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Wotherspoon with a cross.
    • 39': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Alex Iacovitti.
    • 41': Attempt saved. Drey Wright (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by David Wotherspoon.
    • 42': David Wotherspoon (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Foul by Dylan Smith (Ross County).
    • 44': Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 44': Foul by David Cancola (Ross County).
    • 44': Attempt missed. Liam Gordon (St. Johnstone) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ryan McGowan following a set piece situation.
    • 45': Goal! St. Johnstone 0, Ross County 1. Simon Murray (Ross County) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan White with a headed pass.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Adam Montgomery (St. Johnstone).
    • 45'+2': Josh Sims (Ross County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, St. Johnstone 0, Ross County 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins St. Johnstone 0, Ross County 1.
    • 47': David Wotherspoon (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 47': Foul by Nohan Kenneh (Ross County).
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Simon Murray (Ross County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan White.
    • 48': Corner, Ross County. Conceded by Ryan McGowan.
    • 49': Goal! St. Johnstone 0, Ross County 2. David Cancola (Ross County) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dylan Smith following a corner.
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Drey Wright (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 51': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Dylan Smith.
    • 52': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by George Harmon.
    • 52': Delay in match because of an injury Alex Iacovitti (Ross County).
    • 54': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Jamie Murphy replaces Zak Rudden.
    • 54': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Connor McLennan replaces James Brown.
    • 54': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Alex Mitchell replaces Liam Gordon.
    • 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 56': Foul by Nohan Kenneh (Ross County).
    • 56': Stevie May (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Nohan Kenneh (Ross County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 57': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by George Harmon.
    • 58': Dylan Smith (Ross County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Foul by Alex Mitchell (St. Johnstone).
    • 59': Attempt saved. Simon Murray (Ross County) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Connor Randall.
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Simon Murray (Ross County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan White.
    • 61': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Dylan Smith.
    • 62': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Connor Randall.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Stevie May (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 64': Attempt saved. Simon Murray (Ross County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Sims.
    • 64': David Wotherspoon (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by David Cancola (Ross County).
    • 65': Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Foul by Victor Loturi (Ross County).
    • 66': Corner, Ross County. Conceded by Ryan McGowan.
    • 69': Connor Randall (Ross County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Foul by Adam Montgomery (St. Johnstone).
    • 71': Attempt saved. Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adam Montgomery.
    • 71': Foul by Alex Mitchell (St. Johnstone).
    • 71': Jordan White (Ross County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Cameron MacPherson replaces David Wotherspoon.
    • 74': Substitution, Ross County. Owura Edwards replaces Josh Sims.
    • 76': Adam Montgomery (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Foul by Owura Edwards (Ross County).
    • 77': Foul by Cameron MacPherson (St. Johnstone).
    • 77': Victor Loturi (Ross County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Cameron MacPherson (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 79': Alex Iacovitti (Ross County) is shown the yellow card.
    • 79': Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card.
    • 79': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Theo Bair replaces Melker Hallberg.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Theo Bair (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor McLennan.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Jamie Murphy (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron MacPherson.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Connor McLennan (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stevie May.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Drey Wright (St. Johnstone) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie Murphy.
    • 81': Foul by Dylan Smith (Ross County).
    • 81': Stevie May (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 82': Offside, Ross County. David Cancola tries a through ball, but Jordan White is caught offside.
    • 83': Substitution, Ross County. Josh Stones replaces Simon Murray.
    • 83': Substitution, Ross County. Keith Watson replaces David Cancola.
    • 83': Josh Stones (Ross County) is shown the yellow card.
    • 84': Corner, Ross County. Conceded by Ryan McGowan.
    • 84': Foul by Jordan White (Ross County).
    • 84': Ryan McGowan (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Attempt blocked. Theo Bair (St. Johnstone) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor McLennan with a cross.
    • 86': Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box.
    • 86': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Keith Watson.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Drey Wright (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Daniel Phillips following a corner.
    • 87': Corner, Ross County. Conceded by Alex Mitchell.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Dylan Smith (Ross County) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by George Harmon with a cross following a corner.
    • 88': Connor McLennan (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Foul by Owura Edwards (Ross County).
    • 89': Connor Randall (Ross County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Foul by Theo Bair (St. Johnstone).
    • 90': Offside, St. Johnstone. Jamie Murphy tries a through ball, but Stevie May is caught offside.
    • 90'+1': Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Owura Edwards (Ross County).
    • 90'+2': Adam Montgomery (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Jordan White (Ross County).
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Josh Stones (Ross County) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Nohan Kenneh.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone).
    • 90'+4': Jordan White (Ross County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+6': Connor Randall (Ross County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Theo Bair (St. Johnstone).
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, St. Johnstone 0, Ross County 2.
    • 0': Match ends, St. Johnstone 0, Ross County 2.

    Game Information

    Competition: Scottish Premiership

    Venue: McDiarmid Park
    Location: Perth, Scotland
    Attendance: 3,027

    SPFL Premiership Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Heart of Midlothian 19 +21 41
    2 Celtic 19 +15 38
    3 Rangers 19 +11 35
    4 Motherwell 20 +12 33
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    STJ St Johnstone (3-1-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Remi Matthews (GK)
    6 Liam Gordon
    2 James Brown
    13 Ryan McGowan
    34 Daniel Phillips Yellow Card
    22 Melker Hallberg
    10 David Wotherspoon
    19 Adam Montgomery
    14 Drey Wright
    16 Zak Rudden
    7 Stevie May
    St Johnstone Substitutes:
    Ross Sinclair, Tony Gallacher, Jamie Murphy, Connor Mclennan, John Moreland, Thelonius Bair, Graham Carey, Alex Mitchell, Cameron Macpherson.

    ROSS Ross County (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    1 Ross Laidlaw (GK)
    30 Dylan Smith
    6 Alex Iacovitti Yellow Card
    2 Connor Randall
    42 Nohan Kenneh Yellow Card
    14 Victor Loturi
    4 David Cancola
    16 George Harmon
    11 Josh Sims
    27 Eamonn Brophy
    26 Jordan White
    Ross County Substitutes:
    Keith Watson, Josh Stones, Jordi Hiwula, Simon Murray, Jamie Williamson, Ross Munro, Dominic Samuel, Zach Macphee, Owura Edwards.

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