St Johnstone vs Arbroath, 2025-26 Scottish Championship
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St Johnstone are hosting Arbroath
at McDiarmid Park, Perth, Scotland, starting on
. The match is a part of the Scottish Championship.
Match Timeline
- 25': Adama Sidibeh (St Johnstone) Goal at 25'
- 59': Gavin Reilly (Arbroath) Yellow Card at 59'
- 64': Tom Beadling (Arbroath) Substitution at 64'
- 76': Ryan Dow (Arbroath) Substitution at 76'
- 79': Jason Holt (St Johnstone) Yellow Card at 79'
- 80': Nikolay Todorov (Arbroath) Substitution at 80'
- 86': Adama Sidibeh (St Johnstone) Yellow Card at 86'
- 89': Victor Griffith (St Johnstone) Substitution at 89'
Statistics
 ARB |
STJ |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 18 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 38 | Possession | 62 |
| 3 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 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 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 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 Championship
Venue: McDiarmid Park
Location: Perth, Scotland
Attendance: 4,462
Venue: McDiarmid Park
Location: Perth, Scotland
Attendance: 4,462
SPFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Johnstone | 21 | +26 | 45 |
| 2 | Partick Thistle | 22 | +8 | 40 |
| 3 | Arbroath | 22 | +3 | 36 |
| 4 | Ayr United | 21 | +3 | 29 |
Line-Ups
St Johnstone (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Toby Steward (GK) |
| 4 | Morgan Boyes |
| 3 | Cheick Diabate |
| 35 | Adam Forrester |
| 33 | Liam Smith |
| 11 | Samuel Stanton |
| 7 | Jason Holt  |
| 42 | Reece McAlear |
| 9 | Adama Sidibeh |
| 24 | Joshua McPake |
| 10 | James Gullan |
Arbroath (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aidan McAdams (GK) |
| 5 | Thomas O'Brien |
| 6 | Aaron Muirhead |
| 16 | Craig Watson |
| 27 | Victor Enem |
| 15 | J. MacIntyre |
| 17 | Findlay Marshall |
| 25 | Harry Cochrane |
| 10 | Gavin Reilly |
| 62 | Adepapo Awokoya-Mebude |
| 12 | Scott Stewart |
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