St Johnstone vs Motherwell 2023-24 Scottish Premiership
2 - 2
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 17': Goal! St. Johnstone 1, Motherwell 0. Nicky Clark (St. Johnstone) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matt Smith with a cross following a corner.
- 27': Goal! St. Johnstone 2, Motherwell 0. Andy Considine (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel Phillips following a corner.
- 37': Callum Slattery (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Substitution, Motherwell. Theo Bair replaces Brodie Spencer.
- 47': Harry Paton (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Substitution, Motherwell. Georgie Gent replaces Callum Slattery.
- 68': Goal! St. Johnstone 2, Motherwell 1. Shane Blaney (Motherwell) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Conor Wilkinson with a headed pass following a corner.
- 74': Goal! St. Johnstone 2, Motherwell 2. Mika Biereth (Motherwell) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Georgie Gent with a cross.
- 75': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Max Kucheryavyi replaces Nicky Clark.
- 89': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Stevie May replaces Chris Kane.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Motherwell. Oli Shaw replaces Mika Biereth.
- 90'+2': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Cammy MacPherson replaces Graham Carey.
Game Information
Venue: McDiarmid Park
Location: Perth, Scotland
Attendance: 3,513
Scottish Premiership Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +80 | Celtic | 35 | 85 | 4 |
| +33 | Rangers | 35 | 68 | 7 |
| +14 | Hibernian | 35 | 56 | 9 |
| -4 | Aberdeen | 35 | 53 | 12 |
St Johnstone (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dimitar Mitov (GK) |
| 4 | Andrew Considine |
| 6 | Liam Gordon |
| 19 | Luke Robinson |
| 5 | Ryan McGowan |
| 23 | Sven Sprangler |
| 22 | Matt Smith |
| 11 | Graham Carey |
| 34 | Daniel Phillips  |
| 9 | Christopher Kane |
| 10 | Nicholas Clark |
Motherwell (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Liam Kelly (GK) |
| 66 | Calum Butcher |
| 20 | Shane Blaney |
| 15 | Dan Casey |
| 7 | Blair Spittal |
| 12 | Harrison Patton |
| 8 | Callum Slattery |
| 22 | Brodie Spencer |
| 2 | Stephen O'Donnell |
| 24 | Mika Biereth |
| 99 | Conor Wilkinson |
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