St Johnstone vs Motherwell 2021-22 Scottish Premiership
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 12': Goal! St. Johnstone 0, Motherwell 1. Kevin van Veen (Motherwell) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jake Carroll.
- 16': Murray Davidson (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 21': Goal! St. Johnstone 1, Motherwell 1. Callum Hendry (St. Johnstone) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Melker Hallberg with a cross.
- 41': Shaun Rooney (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+1': Daniel Cleary (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+1': Kevin van Veen (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card.
- 66': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Stevie May replaces Nadir Çiftçi.
- 74': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Jacob Butterfield replaces Murray Davidson because of an injury.
- 77': Substitution, Motherwell. Kaiyne Woolery replaces Jake Carroll.
- 85': Kaiyne Woolery (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card.
- 88': Substitution, St. Johnstone. James Brown replaces Shaun Rooney.
- 90'+1': Goal! St. Johnstone 2, Motherwell 1. Callum Hendry (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jacob Butterfield.
Game Information
Venue: McDiarmid Park
Location: Perth, Scotland
Attendance: 3,772
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 |
St Johnstone (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Zander Clark (GK) |
| 4 | Jamie McCart |
| 5 | Daniel Cleary  |
| 6 | Liam Gordon |
| 8 | Murray Davidson |
| 21 | Ali Crawford |
| 29 | Melker Hallberg |
| 3 | Tony Gallacher |
| 19 | Shaun Rooney |
| 22 | Callum Hendry |
| 23 | Nadir Ciftci |
Motherwell (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Liam Kelly (GK) |
| 4 | Ricki Lamie |
| 21 | Sondre Johansen |
| 14 | Juhani Ojala |
| 22 | Liam Donnelly |
| 18 | Dean Cornelius |
| 3 | Jake Carroll |
| 2 | Stephen O'Donnell |
| 9 | Kevin Van Veen |
| 29 | Connor Shields |
| 20 | Joseph Isiah Efford |
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