St Johnstone vs Motherwell, 2023-24 Scottish Premiership
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Liam Gordon (St. Johnstone).
- 1': Harry Paton (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 1': Attempt missed. Calum Butcher (Motherwell) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Blair Spittal following a set piece situation.
- 2': Foul by Paul McGinn (Motherwell).
- 2': Graham Carey (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 3': Goal! St. Johnstone 1, Motherwell 0. Ryan McGowan (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
- 4': Liam Kelly (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card.
- 8': Attempt missed. Georgie Gent (Motherwell) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 10': Benjamin Mbunga Kimpioka (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Foul by Paul McGinn (Motherwell).
- 11': Attempt saved. Graham Carey (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 12': Andrew Halliday (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 12': Foul by Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone).
- 18': David Keltjens (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Georgie Gent (Motherwell).
- 21': Offside, Motherwell. Theo Bair is caught offside.
- 25': Blair Spittal (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Foul by Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone).
- 26': Foul by Theo Bair (Motherwell).
- 26': Ryan McGowan (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': David Keltjens (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 27': Foul by Blair Spittal (Motherwell).
- 29': Goal! St. Johnstone 1, Motherwell 1. Theo Bair (Motherwell) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Blair Spittal with a cross.
- 31': Davor Zdravkovski (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Max Kucheryavyi (St. Johnstone).
- 32': Delay in match because of an injury Liam Gordon (St. Johnstone).
- 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 34': Corner, Motherwell. Conceded by Matt Smith.
- 35': Dimitar Mitov (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Calum Butcher (Motherwell).
- 35': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Diallang Jaiyesimi replaces Liam Gordon because of an injury.
- 38': Foul by Davor Zdravkovski (Motherwell).
- 38': Max Kucheryavyi (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Bevis Mugabi (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Benjamin Mbunga Kimpioka (St. Johnstone).
- 39': Corner, Motherwell. Conceded by David Keltjens.
- 40': Diallang Jaiyesimi (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Calum Butcher (Motherwell).
- 42': Foul by Georgie Gent (Motherwell).
- 42': Matt Smith (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 44': Diallang Jaiyesimi (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Foul by Davor Zdravkovski (Motherwell).
- 45': Davor Zdravkovski (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+4': Foul by Andrew Halliday (Motherwell).
- 45'+4': Ryan McGowan (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+5': Andrew Halliday (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+5': Davor Zdravkovski (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+5': Foul by Matt Smith (St. Johnstone).
- 45'+7': Attempt missed. Graham Carey (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Diallang Jaiyesimi.
- 45'+7': First Half ends, St. Johnstone 1, Motherwell 1.
- 45': Second Half begins St. Johnstone 1, Motherwell 1.
- 47': Corner, Motherwell. Conceded by Max Kucheryavyi.
- 48': Attempt saved. Benjamin Mbunga Kimpioka (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matt Smith with a through ball.
- 48': Foul by Benjamin Mbunga Kimpioka (St. Johnstone).
- 48': Paul McGinn (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Blair Spittal (Motherwell) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephen O'Donnell with a cross.
- 50': Andrew Halliday (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Foul by Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone).
- 52': Attempt blocked. Harry Paton (Motherwell) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 56': Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Harry Paton (Motherwell).
- 58': Offside, Motherwell. Theo Bair is caught offside.
- 60': David Keltjens (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Georgie Gent (Motherwell).
- 60': Attempt missed. Diallang Jaiyesimi (St. Johnstone) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Max Kucheryavyi with a cross.
- 61': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Connor Smith replaces Max Kucheryavyi.
- 61': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Nicky Clark replaces Benjamin Mbunga Kimpioka.
- 61': Substitution, Motherwell. Lennon Miller replaces Andrew Halliday.
- 62': Attempt missed. Diallang Jaiyesimi (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Graham Carey following a fast break.
- 64': Attempt missed. Georgie Gent (Motherwell) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Stephen O'Donnell with a cross.
- 65': Attempt missed. Lennon Miller (Motherwell) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Harry Paton with a cross.
- 66': Corner, Motherwell. Conceded by David Keltjens.
- 66': Attempt missed. Bevis Mugabi (Motherwell) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 67': Attempt missed. Harry Paton (Motherwell) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Stephen O'Donnell.
- 68': Blair Spittal (Motherwell) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 68': Foul by Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone).
- 73': Blair Spittal (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Matt Smith (St. Johnstone).
- 74': Connor Smith (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 74': Foul by Georgie Gent (Motherwell).
- 76': Foul by Connor Smith (St. Johnstone).
- 76': Georgie Gent (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Connor Smith (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Blair Spittal (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Foul by Ryan McGowan (St. Johnstone).
- 79': Attempt saved. Blair Spittal (Motherwell) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 80': Corner, Motherwell. Conceded by Andy Considine.
- 81': Substitution, Motherwell. Sam Nicholson replaces Davor Zdravkovski.
- 83': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Sven Sprangler replaces Graham Carey.
- 84': Corner, Motherwell. Conceded by David Keltjens.
- 85': Foul by Georgie Gent (Motherwell).
- 85': Matt Smith (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Attempt missed. Sam Nicholson (Motherwell) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Blair Spittal.
- 88': Attempt saved. Diallang Jaiyesimi (St. Johnstone) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Connor Smith with a cross.
- 89': Delay in match because of an injury Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone).
- 90': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+1': Foul by Blair Spittal (Motherwell).
- 90'+1': Matt Smith (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone).
- 90'+1': Stephen O'Donnell (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, St. Johnstone 1, Motherwell 1.
- 0': Match ends, St. Johnstone 1, Motherwell 1.
Game Information
Venue: McDiarmid Park
Location: Perth, Scotland
Attendance: 3,412
SPFL Premiership Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heart of Midlothian | 31 | +28 | 66 |
| 2 | Rangers | 31 | +30 | 63 |
| 3 | Celtic | 30 | +24 | 61 |
| 4 | Motherwell | 31 | +26 | 54 |
Line-Ups
St Johnstone (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dimitar Mitov (GK) |
| 6 | Liam Gordon |
| 4 | Andrew Considine |
| 5 | Ryan McGowan |
| 34 | Daniel Phillips |
| 22 | Matt Smith |
| 19 | Luke Robinson |
| 33 | David Keltjens |
| 29 | Benjamin Mgunga-Kimpioka |
| 15 | Maksym Kucheriavyi |
| 11 | Graham Carey |
Motherwell (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Liam Kelly (GK) |
| 66 | Calum Butcher |
| 16 | Paul McGinn |
| 5 | Bevis Mugabi |
| 11 | Andy Halliday |
| 17 | Davor Zdravkovski |
| 3 | Georgie Gent |
| 2 | Stephen O'Donnell |
| 14 | Thelonius Bair |
| 7 | Blair Spittal |
| 12 | Harrison Patton |
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