LIVINGSTON. St. Mirren beats Livingston 1-0 after E. Erhahon scored just 1 goal (29′).
The match was played at the Tony Macaroni Arena stadium in Livingston on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Grant Irvine with the assistance of Ross MacLeod and David Dunne. The 4th official was John Beaton. The weather was rainy. The temperature was cold at 10.7 degrees Celsius or 51.22 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 89%.
Match Statistics
- 54 Ball Possession 46
Shots
- 14 Total 7
- 4 On Target 4
- 10 Off Target 3
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 104 Attack 106
- 58 Dangerous attack 49
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 8 Corners 1
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 12 Total 11
- 2 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Livingston was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. St. Mirren that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.
Livingston was more aggressive with 58 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 4 were on target. Anyhow, St. Mirren was capable to find the solution to win this encounter.
Livingston shot 14 times, 4 on target, 10 off target. On the opposite side, St. Mirren shot 7 times, 4 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Livingston received 2 yellow cards (J. Longridge and A. Forrest). On the other side, St. Mirren didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Livingston will stay with 4 points to stay in the 10th place. On the opposite side, St. Mirren will have 10 points like Celtic to move up in the 7th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premiership, Livingston will play away against St. Johnstone on the 16th of October with a 4-4 head to head record.
St. Mirren will play away agasint Ross County on the 16th of October with a 9-5 head to head statistic in favor of St. Mirren (3 draws).
Livingston – Formation
Livingston started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager David Martindale decided to play with the following team: Max Stryjek
, Jack McMillan , Jack Fitzwater , Ayo Obileye , Jackson Longridge , Stephane Omeonga , Jason Holt , James Penrice , Alan Forrest , Andrew Shinnie and Odin Bailey .The home team had on the bench: Gary Maley, Cristian Montano, Sean Kelly, Nicky Devlin
, Ben Williamson, Jack Hamilton and Bruce Anderson .Livingston could not rely on the presence of B. Anderson (injured) and N. Devlin (injured).
Substitutions
Livingston made 3 changes: A. Shinnie for B. Anderson (50′), J. McMillan for N. Devlin (64′) and O. Bailey for J. Hamilton (78′).
Best player: Stephane Omeonga
The player that probably impressed the most for Livingston was Stephane Omeonga.
His rating is
with 32 passes (81% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 10 duels out of 17. He performed 1 cross.St. Mirren – Formation
St. Mirren started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
On the opposite side, Jim Goodwin played with: Jak Alnwick
, Joe Shaughnessy , Conor McCarthy , Marcus Fraser , Matthew Millar , Alan Power , Ethan Erhahon , Scott Tanser , Jamie McGrath , Connor Ronan and Eamonn Brophy .They had on the bench: Dean Lyness, Richard Tait, Ryan Flynn, Kyle McAllister
, Dylan Reid, Lee Erwin and Curtis Main .Substitutions
St. Mirren made 3 changes: C. Ronan for C. Main (64′), M. Millar for K. McAllister (75′) and E. Brophy for L. Erwin (89′).
Best player: Jamie McGrath
The player that probably impressed the most for St. Mirren was Jamie McGrath even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is
with 24 passes (58% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 13. He performed 1 cross.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premiership.
- Dundee United – Ross County – 1-0
- Hearts – Motherwell – 2-0
- Livingston – St. Mirren – 0-1
- St. Johnstone – Dundee – 3-1