St. Mirren conquers Dundee 2-0 on Wednesday

GREENHILL ROAD. St. Mirren beats Dundee with a 2-0 win with a goal from M. Mandron (73') and a goal from T. Olusanya (90').

By
John Ross
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St. Mirren conquers Dundee 2-0 on Wednesday

GREENHILL ROAD. St. Mirren overcomes Dundee with a 2-0 win with a goal from M. Mandron (73′) and a goal from T. Olusanya (90′).

St. Mirren remained in 10 after James Bolton received a red card in the 84′. Notwithstanding, St. Mirren still was capable to win this encounter competing only in players​.

The match was played at the The Smisa Stadium stadium in Greenhill Road on Wednesday and it started at 8:15 pm local time. In front of 5,737 spectators.​ The referee was David Munro with the collaboration of Chris Rae and Colin Drummond. The 4th official was . The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was quite cold at 4.41 degrees Celsius or 39.94 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 97%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

St. Mirren

2 - 0

Team 1

Dundee

  • 51 Ball Possession 49
Shots
  • 19 Total 4
  • 6 On Target 1
  • 9 Off Target 3
  • 4 Shots blocked 2
  • 129 Attack 110
  • 66 Dangerous attack 54
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 6 Corners 5
Fouls
  • 9 Total 9
  • 1 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 1 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. St. Mirren was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Dundee that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.

Attitude and shots

St. Mirren was more aggressive with 66 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why St. Mirren won the match​.

St. Mirren shot 19 times, 6 on target, 9 off target. Regarding the opposition, Dundee shot 4 times, 1 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

St. Mirren received 1 yellow card (James Bolton). On the opposite side, Dundee received 2 yellow cards (Josh Mulligan and Tony Docherty).

(St. Mirren) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (84′).

Match Timeline

Keanu Baccus- sub ->Hyeok-kyu Kwon
58'
59'
Zach Robinson- sub ->Curtis Main
J. Bolton- Yellow
66'
67'
R. Astley- sub ->Lee Ashcroft
Lewis Jamieson- sub ->James Scott
68'
68'
Scott Tiffoney- sub ->Michael Mellon
Mikael Mandron(goal)
73'
77'
Amadou Bakayoko- sub ->Lyall Cameron
77'
J. Mulligan- sub ->Malachi Boateng
J. Bolton- Red
84'
Charles Dunne- sub ->Lewis Jamieson
87'
Toyosi Olusanya- sub ->Mikael Mandron
87'
J. Bolton(VAR_CARD)
86'
Toyosi Olusanya(goal)Scott Tanser
90'
90'
J. Mulligan- Yellow
Toyosi Olusanya(VAR)
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Celtic
81
1
Rangers
78
1
Hearts
63
1
Kilmarnock
51
33
St. Mirren
43
1
Dundee
41
1
Hibernian
39
33
Motherwell
37
33
Aberdeen
35
33
St. Johnstone
31
33
Ross County
30
33
Livingston
18
33

After this match, St. Mirren has 35 points to sit in the 5th place. Regarding the opposition, Dundee will stays with 26 points like Hibernian to sit in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premiership, St. Mirren will play away with Livingston on the 17th of February with a 8-4 head to head in favor of St. Mirren (7 draws).

Dundee will host Aberdeen on the 23rd of December with a 18-1 head to head record in favor of Aberdeen (6 draws).

St. Mirren – Formation

St. Mirren
G
Zach Hemming 1.England
7.0
D
J. Bolton 2.England
6.3
66' 84'
D
Alex Gogic 13.Cyprus
7.0
D
Marcus Fraser 22.Scotland
7.3
M
Scott Tanser 3.England
7.8
M
Caolan Boyd-Munce 15.Northern Ireland
7.7
M
Hyeok-kyu Kwon 16.South Korea
7.1
58'
M
Elvis Bwomono 42.Uganda
7.1
F
Mikael Mandron 9.France
8.2
87' Goals73'
F
Greg Kiltie 11.Scotland
7.5
F
James Scott 14.Scotland
7.1
68'
Substitutes
G
Peter Urminsky 27.Slovakia
D
Richard Taylor 5.England
D
Charles Dunne 18.Republic of Ireland
6.4
87'
D
Jaden Brown 21.England
M
Ryan Flynn 8.Scotland
M
Keanu Baccus 17.Australia
7.0
58'
F
Jonah Ayunga 7.Kenya
F
Toyosi Olusanya 20.England
7.3
87' Goals90'
F
Lewis Jamieson 24.Scotland
6.3
68'

St. Mirren started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

The manager Stephen Robinson decided to play with the following team: Zachary Hemming (7.0), James Bolton (6.3), Alex Gogic (7.0), Marcus Fraser (7.3), Elvis Bwomono (7.1), Hyeok-kyu Kwon (7.1), Caolan Boyd-Munce (7.7), Scott Tanser (7.8), James Scott (7.1), Mikael Mandron (8.2) and Greg Kiltie (7.5).

The home team had on the bench: Richard Taylor, Jonah Ayunga, Ryan Flynn, Keanu Baccus (7.0), Charles Dunne (6.4), Toyosi Olusanya (7.3), Jaden Brown, Lewis Jamieson (6.3) and Peter Urminsky.

Substitutions

St. Mirren made 4 changes: Lewis Jamieson for Charles Dunne (87′), Hyeok-kyu Kwon for Keanu Baccus (58′), James Scott for Lewis Jamieson (68′) and Mikael Mandron for Toyosi Olusanya (87′).

Player of the match: Mikael Mandron​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for St. Mirren was Mikael Mandron.

His rating is 8.2 with 1 goal, 31 passes (68% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 17. He performed 2 crosses.

Dundee – Formation

Dundee
G
Kevin McKenna 31.Northern Ireland
7.5
D
Owen Dodgson 3.England
6.8
D
Joe Shaughnessy  5.Republic of Ireland
7.0
D
Jordan McGhee 6.Scotland
6.8
D
Lee Ashcroft 14.Scotland
6.7
67'
D
O. Beck 63.Wales
7.1
M
L. Cameron 10.Scotland
6.6
77'
M
Luke McCowan 17.Scotland
6.4
M
Malachi Boateng 23.England
7.0
77'
F
Oleksandr Shovkovskyi 8.England
7.0
59'
F
M. Mellon 26.Scotland
6.6
68'
Substitutes
G
Harry Sharp 30.Scotland
D
R. Astley 4.Wales
6.4
67'
D
Aaron Donnelly 25.Northern Ireland
M
J. Mulligan 15.Scotland
6.6
77' 90'
M
F. Robertson 19.Scotland
M
Mohamad Sylla 28.France
F
Scott Tiffoney 7.Scotland
6.3
68'
F
Amadou Bakayoko 9.Sierra Leone
6.4
77'
F
Zach Robinson 16.England
6.3
59'

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

Tony Docherty played with: Trevor Carson (7.5), Jordan McGhee (6.8), Lee Ashcroft (6.7), Joe Shaughnessy (7.0), Owen Dodgson (6.8), Owen Beck (7.1), Lyall Cameron (6.6), Malachi Boateng (7.0), Luke McCowan (6.4), Michael Mellon (6.6) and Curtis Main (7.0).

They had on the bench: Ryan Astley (6.4), Scott Tiffoney (6.3), Amadou Bakayoko (6.4), Josh Mulligan (6.6), Zach Robinson (6.3), Finlay Robertson, Aaron Donnelly, Mohammad Sylla and Harrison Sharp.

Substitutions

Dundee made 5 changes: Lee Ashcroft for Ryan Astley (67′), Curtis Main for Zach Robinson (59′), Lyall Cameron for Amadou Bakayoko (77′), Malachi Boateng for Josh Mulligan (77′) and Michael Mellon for Scott Tiffoney (68′).

Player of the match: Trevor Carson​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Dundee was the goalkeeper: Trevor Carson. His rating is 7.45. He performed 4 saves.

Results of the day

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