St. Mirren clutches a draw against St. Johnstone. HIGHLIGHTS

PERTH. St. Mirren was capable to snatch a late draw against St. Johnstone with a late goal from A. Gogic.

St. Mirren clutches a draw against St. Johnstone. HIGHLIGHTS

PERTH. St. Mirren was capable to clinch a draw against St. Johnstone with a late goal from A. Gogic scored in the (86′) after St. Johnstone got a lead with a goal from Z. Rudden (75′).

The match was played at the McDiarmid Park stadium in Perth on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Craig Napier with the collaboration of David Doig and Michael Banks. The 4th official was Duncan Williams. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 22 degrees Celsius or 71.6 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 45%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 48 Ball Possession 52
Shots
  • 7 Total 21
  • 2 On Target 5
  • 3 Off Target 11
  • 2 Shots blocked 5
  • 84 Attack 125
  • 43 Dangerous attack 61
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 2
  • 1 Off Sides 3
Fouls
  • 8 Total 8
  • 1 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 1 Red Card 0
Other
  • 2 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. St. Johnstone was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. St. Mirren that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.

Attitude and shots

St. Mirren was more aggressive with 61 dangerous attacks and 21 shots of which 5 were on target. However, that was not enough St. Mirren to win the contest​.

St. Johnstone shot 7 times, 2 on target, 4 off target. Talking about the opposition, St. Mirren shot 21 times, 5 on target, 16 off target.

Cards

St. Johnstone received 1 yellow card (Nicky Clark). Regarding the opposition, St. Mirren didn’t receive any yellow card.

(St. Johnstone) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (45′).

Match Timeline

Daniel Phillips- Red
45'
Daniel Phillips(var)
45'
Nicky Clark- Yellow
69'
72'
72'
75'
80'
Lewis Jamieson- sub ->Tony Watt
80'
Kieran Offord- sub ->Ryan Flynn
80'
86'
Alex Gogic(goal)Joe Shaughnessy

Standings

After this encounter, St. Johnstone will have 30 points to hold in the 8th place. On the opposite side, St. Mirren will have 36 points to sit in the 5th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premiership, St. Johnstone will host Hibernian on the 22nd of April with a 12-12 head to head statistic.

St. Mirren will host Kilmarnock on the 22nd of April with a 19-13 head to head stats in favor of Kilmarnock (13 draws).

St. Johnstone – Formation

St. Johnstone
G
Remi Matthews 1.England
6.6
D
Drey Wright  14.England
7.1
D
Alex Mitchell 5.England
7.0
D
Liam Gordon  6.Scotland
7.0
D
Andy Considine 4.Scotland
7.0
D
Adam Montgomery 19.Scotland
7.1
M
Cammy MacPherson 18.Scotland
7.1
M
Daniel Phillips 34.England
5.4
45'
M
M. Hallberg 22.Sweden
6.6
F
Stevie May 7.Scotland
6.5
72'
F
Nicky Clark 37.Scotland
6.7
72' 69'
Substitutes
G
Ross Sinclair  20.Scotland
D
James Brown 2.Malta
D
Tony Gallacher 3.Scotland
M
David Wotherspoon 10.Canada
M
Graham Carey 23.Republic of Ireland
F
Jamie Murphy 29.Scotland
F
Thelonius Bair 17.Canada
6.6
72'
F
Zak Rudden 16.Scotland
7.4
72' Goals75'

St. Johnstone started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).

The manager Callum Davidson decided to play with the following team: Remi Matthews (6.6), Drey Wright (7.1), Alex Mitchell (7.0), Liam Gordon (7.0), Andy Considine (7.0), Adam Montgomery (7.1), Cameron MacPherson (7.1), Daniel Phillips (5.4), Melker Hallberg (6.6), Stevie May (6.5) and Nicky Clark (6.7).

The home team had on the bench: Ross Sinclair, James Brown, Tony Gallacher, David Wotherspoon, Jamie Murphy, Thelonius Bair (6.6), Zak Rudden (7.4) and Graham Carey.

Substitutions

St. Johnstone made 2 changes: Nicky Clark for Thelonius Bair (72′) and Stevie May for Zak Rudden (72′).

Best player: Zak Rudden​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for St. Johnstone was Zak Rudden.

His rating is (7.4) with 1 goal, 5 passes (80% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 5.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 72′.

St. Mirren – Formation

St. Mirren
G
Trevor Carson 1.Northern Ireland
6.6
D
Marcus Fraser 22.Scotland
6.6
80'
D
Alex Gogic 13.Cyprus
7.8
Goals86'
D
Charles Dunne 18.Republic of Ireland
6.5
M
Ryan Strain 23.Australia
7.4
M
Greg Kiltie 11.Scotland
6.4
M
Ryan Flynn 8.Scotland
6.8
80'
M
Mark O'Hara 6.Scotland
7.0
M
Thierry Small 16.England
6.8
F
Tony Watt 9.Scotland
6.9
80'
F
Curtis Main 10.England
6.9
Substitutes
G
Peter Urminsky 27.Slovakia
D
Richard Taylor 5.England
D
Murray Campbell 34.Scotland
D
Joe Shaughnessy 4.Republic of Ireland
7.1
80'
M
F. Taylor 30.Scotland
F
Lewis Jamieson 24.Scotland
7.1
80'
F
Kieran Offord 25.Scotland
6.5
80'

St. Mirren started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Stephen Robinson played with: Trevor Carson (6.6), Marcus Fraser (6.6), Alexander Gogić (7.8), Charles Dunne (6.5), Ryan Strain (7.4), Greg Kiltie (6.4), Ryan Flynn (6.8), Mark O’Hara (7.0), Thierry Small (6.8), Tony Watt (6.9) and Curtis Main (6.9).

These were the players on the bench: Peter Urminsky, Richard Taylor, Murray Campbell, Luke Kenny, Joe Shaughnessy (7.1), Lewis Jamieson (7.1), Aiden Gilmartin, Fraser Taylor and Kieran Offord (6.5).

Substitutions

St. Mirren made 3 changes: Marcus Fraser  for Joe Shaughnessy (80′), Ryan Flynn for Kieran Offord (80′) and Tony Watt for Lewis Jamieson (80′).

Best player: Alexander Gogić​

The player that probably impressed the most for St. Mirren was Alexander Gogić.

His rating is (7.8) with 1 goal, 34 passes (73% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 13. He performed 2 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Premiership.​