St Mirren vs St Johnstone 2024-25 Scottish Premiership
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Introduction
Match Commentary
- 8': Benjamin Mgunga-Kimpioka (St Johnstone) Goal at 8'
- 23': Elvis Bwomono (St Mirren) Yellow Card at 23'
- 30': Scott Tanser (St Mirren) Goal at 30'
- 31': Adama Sidibeh (St Johnstone) Yellow Card at 31'
- 44': Ellery Balcombe (St Mirren) Yellow Card at 44'
- 45'+7': Richard Taylor (St Mirren) Substitution at 52'
- 57': Mark O'Hara (St Mirren) Goal at 57'
- 67': Conor McMenamin (St Mirren) Substitution at 67'
- 67': Mikael Mandron (St Mirren) Substitution at 67'
- 68': Graham Carey (St Johnstone) Substitution at 68'
- 68': Barry Douglas (St Johnstone) Substitution at 68'
- 68': Mackenzie Kirk (St Johnstone) Substitution at 68'
- 85': Jonah Ayunga (St Mirren) Substitution at 85'
- 90'+3': Jonah Ayunga (St Mirren) Goal at 93'
Game Information
Venue: The SMISA Stadium
Location: Paisley, Scotland
Attendance: 6,042
Scottish Premiership Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +7 | Celtic | 5 | 13 | 0 |
| +6 | Heart of Midlothian | 5 | 13 | 0 |
| +1 | Hibernian | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 0 | St Mirren | 5 | 6 | 1 |
Statistics
 STJ |
STM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 68.8 | Possession | 31.2 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 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 | 7 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
St Mirren (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ellery Balcombe (GK)  |
| 13 | Alexander Gogic |
| 18 | Charles Dunne |
| 22 | Marcus Fraser |
| 6 | Mark O'Hara |
| 88 | Killian Phillips |
| 3 | Scott Tanser |
| 42 | Elvis Bwomono |
| 20 | Toyosi Olusanya |
| 11 | Greg Kiltie |
| 14 | James Scott |
St Johnstone (4-3-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 20 | Ross Sinclair (GK) |
| 6 | Lewis Neilson |
| 5 | Jack Sanders |
| 4 | Kyle Cameron |
| 14 | Drey Wright |
| 29 | Benjamin Mgunga-Kimpioka |
| 23 | Sven Sprangler |
| 10 | Nicholas Clark |
| 7 | Jason Holt |
| 22 | Matt Smith |
| 16 | Adama Sidibeh |
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