Hearts vs St Johnstone 2022-23 Scottish Premiership
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 21': Goal! Heart of Midlothian 1, St. Johnstone 0. Josh Ginnelly (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jorge Grant.
- 63': Goal! Heart of Midlothian 2, St. Johnstone 0. Josh Ginnelly (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Barrie McKay.
- 63': Melker Hallberg (St Johnstone) Yellow Card at 63'
- 70': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Orestis Kiomourtzoglou replaces Robert Snodgrass.
- 71': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Andrew Halliday replaces Alex Cochrane.
- 71': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Zak Rudden replaces Connor McLennan.
- 73': Goal! Heart of Midlothian 3, St. Johnstone 0. Jorge Grant (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Barrie McKay following a corner.
- 75': Substitution, St. Johnstone. David Wotherspoon replaces Melker Hallberg.
- 75': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Jamie Murphy replaces Graham Carey.
- 75': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Theo Bair replaces Stevie May.
- 78': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Cameron Devlin replaces Barrie McKay.
- 79': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Garang Kuol replaces Josh Ginnelly.
- 87': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Alan Forrest replaces Michael Smith.
- 87': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Tony Gallacher replaces Adam Montgomery.
Game Information
Venue: Tynecastle Park
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Attendance: 18,596
Scottish Premiership Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +54 | Celtic | 33 | 78 | 3 |
| +49 | Rangers | 33 | 75 | 6 |
| +12 | Heart of Midlothian | 33 | 62 | 9 |
| +9 | Kilmarnock | 33 | 51 | 8 |
Heart of Midlothian (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Zander Clark (GK) |
| 15 | Kye Rowles |
| 3 | Stephen Kingsley |
| 72 | James Hill |
| 77 | Robert Snodgrass |
| 7 | Jorge Grant |
| 19 | Alex Cochrane |
| 2 | Michael Smith |
| 30 | Josh Ginnelly |
| 18 | Barrie McKay |
| 9 | Lawrence Shankland |
St Johnstone (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Remi Matthews (GK) |
| 6 | Liam Gordon |
| 2 | James Brown |
| 5 | Alex Mitchell |
| 19 | Adam Montgomery |
| 14 | Drey Wright |
| 22 | Melker Hallberg  |
| 23 | Graham Carey |
| 18 | Cameron Macpherson |
| 26 | Connor Mclennan |
| 7 | Stevie May |
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