GREENHILL ROAD. St. Mirren conquers St. Johnstone with a 2-0 win with an own goal from D. Mitov (36′) and a goal from M. Mandron (64′).
The match was played at the The Smisa Stadium stadium in Greenhill Road on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 5,991 spectators. The referee was Grant Irvine with the support of Calum Spence and Drew Kirkland. The 4th official was . The weather was broken clouds. The temperature was quite cold at 6.67 degrees Celsius or 44.01 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 78%.
Match Statistics
- 55 Ball Possession 45
Shots
- 15 Total 5
- 6 On Target 2
- 6 Off Target 2
- 4 Shots blocked 1
- 127 Attack 95
- 40 Dangerous attack 34
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 6
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 10 Total 12
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 2
Ball possession
St. Mirren had a strong ball possession 55% while St. Johnstone was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
St. Mirren was putting more pressure with 40 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why St. Mirren won the match.
St. Mirren shot 15 times, 6 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, St. Johnstone shot 5 times, 2 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
St. Mirren received 1 yellow card (Keanu Baccus). Talking about the opposition, St. Johnstone received 2 yellow cards (Daniel Phillips and Adama Sidibeh).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, St. Mirren has 38 points to hold in the 5th place. On the other side, St. Johnstone will stays with 24 points to remain in the 10th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premiership, St. Mirren will play away with Ross County on the 27th of February with a 13-8 head to head stats in favor of St. Mirren (4 draws).
St. Johnstone will play away against Aberdeen on the 28th of February with a 22-14 head to head in favor of Aberdeen (20 draws).
St. Mirren – Formation
St. Mirren
75'
64'
89'
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 , James Bolton , Alex Gogic , Marcus Fraser , Elvis Bwomono , Hyeok-kyu Kwon , Caolan Boyd-Munce , Scott Tanser , Lewis Jamieson , Mikael Mandron and Greg Kiltie .
The home team had on the bench: Richard Taylor, Jonah Ayunga , Ryan Flynn, James Scott, Keanu Baccus , Charles Dunne, Toyosi Olusanya , Jaden Brown and Peter Urminsky.
Substitutions
St. Mirren made 3 changes: Lewis Jamieson for Toyosi Olusanya (75′), Hyeok-kyu Kwon for Keanu Baccus (75′) and Mikael Mandron for Jonah Ayunga (83′).
Player of the match: Mikael Mandron
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for St. Mirren was Mikael Mandron.
His rating is with 1 goal, 22 passes (73% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 8 duels out of 28. He hit the woodwork once times.
St. Johnstone – Formation
St. Johnstone
St. Johnstone started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Craig Levein played with: Dimitar Mitov , Kerr Smith , Liam Gordon , Andy Considine , Tony Gallacher , Matt Smith , Daniel Phillips , Graham Carey , Luke Robinson , Nicky Clark and Adama Sidibeh .
They had on the bench: Stevie May, Diallang Jaiyesimi , Maksym Kucheryavyi , Oludare Olufunwa, Sven Sprangler, Benjamin Kimpioka, Dave Richards, David Keltjens and C. Smith.
Substitutions
St. Johnstone made 2 changes: Graham Carey for Diallang Jaiyesimi (63′) and Kerr Smith for Maksym Kucheryavyi (75′).
Player of the match: Andy Considine
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for St. Johnstone was Andy Considine.
His rating is with 62 passes (76% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 10 duels out of 12.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premiership.
- St. Mirren – St. Johnstone – 2-0
- Ross County – Livingston – 3-2
- Rangers – Hearts – 5-0
- Kilmarnock – Aberdeen – 2-0
- Hibernian – Dundee – 2-1
