St Johnstone vs Queen's Park 2025-26 Scottish Championship
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Introduction
Match Commentary
- 16': James Gullan (St Johnstone) Goal at 16'
- 18': Samuel Stanton (St Johnstone) Goal at 18'
- 28': Calum Ferie (Queen's Park) Yellow Card at 28'
- 30': James Gullan (St Johnstone) Penalty - Scored at 30'
- 45': Rocco Friel (Queen's Park) Substitution at 45'
- 49': Grant Savoury (Queen's Park) Yellow Card at 49'
- 53': Josh Fowler (Queen's Park) Yellow Card at 53'
- 55': Kai Fotheringham (St Johnstone) Yellow Card at 55'
- 59': Seb Drozd (Queen's Park) Goal at 59'
- 61': Morgan Boyes (St Johnstone) Yellow Card at 61'
- 62': Josh Fowler (Queen's Park) Penalty - Scored at 62'
- 66': Sven Sprangler (St Johnstone) Substitution at 66'
- 81': Stephen Mallan (St Johnstone) Substitution at 81'
- 84': Jack Baird (St Johnstone) Goal at 84'
- 85': Tyrece Mcdonnell (Queen's Park) Substitution at 85'
- 85': Ross Mclean (Queen's Park) Substitution at 85'
- 90'+2': Rocco Friel (Queen's Park) Goal at 92'
- 90'+4': Fran Franczak (St Johnstone) Substitution at 94'
Game Information
Venue: McDiarmid Park
Location: Perth, Scotland
Attendance: 4,012
Scottish Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +19 | St Johnstone | 15 | 34 | 1 |
| +8 | Partick Thistle | 14 | 28 | 2 |
| -1 | Arbroath | 15 | 22 | 5 |
| +3 | Ayr United | 15 | 20 | 3 |
Statistics
 QUE |
STJ |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 5 | Saves | 1 |
| 39 | Possession | 61 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 9 |
| 0.8 | On Target % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
St Johnstone (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Toby Steward (GK) |
| 15 | Jack Baird |
| 3 | Cheick Diabate |
| 4 | Morgan Boyes  |
| 33 | Liam Smith |
| 11 | Samuel Stanton |
| 42 | Reece McAlear |
| 8 | Jonathan Svedberg |
| 24 | Joshua McPake |
| 21 | Kai Fotheringham |
| 10 | James Gullan |
Queen's Park (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Calum Ferie (GK) |
| 22 | Matthew Shiels |
| 4 | Euan Murray |
| 3 | Henry Fieldson |
| 12 | Carlo Pignatiello |
| 10 | Grant Savoury |
| 7 | Louis Longridge |
| 16 | Ricky Waugh |
| 14 | Josh Fowler |
| 28 | Seb Drozd |
| 11 | Aidan Connolly |
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