PAISLEY. Dundee prevails over St. Mirren 1-0 after M. Anderson scored just 1 goal (11′). St. Mirren was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (61%).
The match was played at the The SMISA Stadium stadium in Paisley on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was John Beaton who had the assistance of Alastair Mather and Scott Robert Anderson. The 4th official was Grant Irvine. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 9.6 degrees Celsius or 49.3 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 85%.
Match Statistics
- ! 61 Ball Possession 39
Shots
- 16 Total 8
- 6 On Target 4
- 10 Off Target 4
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 112 Attack 98
- 53 Dangerous attack 42
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 8 Corners 4
- 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 15 Total 14
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
St. Mirren had a strong ball possession 61% while Dundee was struggling with a 39% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
St. Mirren was more aggressive with 53 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 6 were on target. Notwithstanding, Dundee found a way to find the solution to win this contest.
St. Mirren shot 16 times, 6 on target, 10 off target. Talking about the opposition, Dundee shot 8 times, 4 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
St. Mirren received 1 yellow card (K. Dennis). On the opposite side, Dundee received 2 yellow cards (A. Legzdins and R. Sweeney).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, St. Mirren will stay with 14 points to stay in the 8th place. On the opposite side, Dundee will have 10 points to stay in the 11th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premiership, St. Mirren will play away against St. Johnstone on the 6th of November with a 15-5 head to head record in favor of St. Johnstone (11 draws).
Dundee will host Celtic on the 7th of November with a 16-0 head to head statistic in favor of Celtic (4 draws).
St. Mirren – Formation
St. Mirren started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
The manager Jim Goodwin decided to play with the following team: Jak Alnwick , Joe Shaughnessy , Conor McCarthy , Marcus Fraser , Kyle McAllister , Alan Power , Ryan Flynn , Scott Tanser , Connor Ronan , Curtis Main and Eamonn Brophy .
The home team had on the bench: Dean Lyness, Richard Tait , Charles Dunne, Matthew Millar, Greg Kiltie , Kristian Dennis and Lee Erwin.
St. Mirren could not rely on the presence of R. Tait (injured).
Substitutions
St. Mirren made 3 changes: R. Flynn for G. Kiltie (56′), C. Main for K. Dennis (65′) and K. McAllister for R. Tait (75′).
Best player: Marcus Fraser
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for St. Mirren was Marcus Fraser.
His rating is with 59 passes (74% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 9. He performed 1 cross.
Dundee – Formation
Dundee started with a conservative line-up (4-5-1).
Regarding the opposition, James McPake played with: Adam Legzdins , Cammy Kerr , Lee Ashcroft , Ryan Sweeney , Jordan Marshall , Paul McMullan , Paul McGowan , Max Anderson , Charlie Adam , Luke McCowan and Cillian Sheridan .
These were the players on the bench: Ian Lawlor, Jordan McGhee , Christie Elliot , Liam Fontaine, Danny Mullen , Leigh Griffiths and Jason Cummings.
Dundee could not rely on the presence of D. Mullen (injured) and J. McGhee (injured).
Substitutions
Dundee made 3 changes: C. Sheridan for D. Mullen (56′), M. Anderson for J. McGhee (76′) and P. McGowan for C. Elliot (86′).
Best player: Adam Legzdins
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Dundee was the goalkeeper: Adam Legzdins. His rating is 8.14. He performed 7 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premiership.
- Aberdeen – Hearts – 2-1
- Celtic – Livingston – 0-0
- Dundee United – St. Johnstone – 0-1
- St. Mirren – Dundee – 0-1