St Johnstone vs Heart of Midlothian, 2024-25 Scottish Premiership
· Scottish PremiershipAbout
St Johnstone are hosting Heart of Midlothian 
at McDiarmid Park, Perth, Scotland, starting on 
. The match is a part of the Scottish Premiership.
Match Timeline
- 36': Elton Kabangu (Heart of Midlothian) Goal at 36'
 - 45': Stephen Duke-McKenna (St Johnstone) Substitution at 45'
 - 53': Adama Sidibeh (St Johnstone) Goal at 53'
 - 57': Elton Kabangu (Heart of Midlothian) Goal at 57'
 - 61': James Penrice (Heart of Midlothian) Yellow Card at 61'
 - 65': Sander Kartum (Heart of Midlothian) Substitution at 65'
 - 65': Gerald Taylor (Heart of Midlothian) Substitution at 65'
 - 71': Zach Mitchell (St Johnstone) Substitution at 71'
 - 71': Mackenzie Kirk (St Johnstone) Substitution at 71'
 - 73': Musa Drammeh (Heart of Midlothian) Substitution at 73'
 - 73': Calem Nieuwenhof (Heart of Midlothian) Substitution at 73'
 - 77': Taylor Steven (St Johnstone) Substitution at 77'
 - 89': Alan Forrest (Heart of Midlothian) Substitution at 89'
 - 90': Gerald Taylor (Heart of Midlothian) Yellow Card at 90'
 - 90'+5': Elton Kabangu (Heart of Midlothian) Yellow Card at 95'
 
Statistics
 HOM | 
								STJ![]()  | 
					|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 10 | 
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 0 | 
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 
| 0 | Offsides | 0 | 
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 3 | 
| 1 | Saves | 3 | 
| 42.2 | Possession | 57.8 | 
| 12 | SHOTS | 7 | 
| 5 | ON GOAL | 2 | 
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 | 
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 | 
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 | 
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 | 
| 0 | Passes | 0 | 
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 | 
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 | 
| 0 | Crosses | 0 | 
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 | 
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 | 
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 | 
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 | 
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 | 
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 | 
| 0 | Tackles | 0 | 
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 | 
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 | 
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 | 
| 0 | Clearances | 0 | 
Game Information
 Competition: Scottish Premiership
 
Venue: McDiarmid Park
Location: Perth, Scotland
Attendance: 5,577
Venue: McDiarmid Park
Location: Perth, Scotland
Attendance: 5,577
SPFL Premiership Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heart of Midlothian | 11 | +19 | 29 | 
| 2 | Celtic | 10 | +8 | 20 | 
| 3 | Hibernian | 11 | +4 | 15 | 
| 4 | Rangers | 10 | +2 | 15 | 
Line-Ups
St Johnstone (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name | 
|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew Fisher (GK) | 
| 2 | Bozo Mikulic | 
| 30 | Barry Douglas | 
| 4 | Daniels Balodis | 
| 44 | Elliot Watt | 
| 23 | Sven Sprangler | 
| 14 | Drey Wright | 
| 37 | Sam Curtis | 
| 16 | Adama Sidibeh | 
| 8 | Jonathan Svedberg | 
| 11 | Graham Carey | 
Heart of Midlothian (4-3-1-2)
| No. | Name | 
|---|---|
| 1 | Craig Gordon (GK) | 
| 30 | Jamie McCart | 
| 15 | Michael Steinwender | 
| 29 | James Penrice  | 
							
| 35 | Adam Forrester | 
| 19 | Elton Kabangu | 
| 6 | Beni Baningime | 
| 9 | Lawrence Shankland | 
| 16 | Blair Spittal | 
| 7 | Jorge Grant | 
| 21 | James Wilson | 
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