St. Johnstone vs Motherwell

Premiership - 1st Phase 8 Aug 2021, 14:00
St. Johnstone
St. Johnstone
1–1
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Motherwell
Motherwell
🏟 McDiarmid Park (Perth) 👤 N. Walsh Round 2

Match report

St. Johnstone were held to a 1-1 draw by Motherwell in the Premiership - 1st Phase on 8 August 2021.

St. Johnstone had 12 shots to Motherwell's 10.

The match was played at McDiarmid Park (Perth), with N. Walsh in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 52% - 48% Shots 12 - 10 On target 4 - 5 Corners 8 - 6 Fouls 12 - 10 Yellow cards 4
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Player of the match
Liam Kelly
Motherwell · 4 saves
8 Ricki Lamie captained the side
8 Callum Slattery captained the side
7 Tony Watt 1 goal
7 Zander Clark 4 saves
First half vs second half
St. Johnstone stepped it up after the break, with 9 shots in the second half compared to 3 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–3 9–7
Shots On Goal 1–2 3–3
Ball Possession 55–45 —
Corners 5–4 3–2
Attacks 52–45 42–50
Match statistics
3 Substitution 2
94 Attacks 95
70 Dangerous Attacks 30
5 On Target 5
8 Off Target 4
12 Shots Total 10
4 Shots On Goal 5
5 Shots Off Goal 5
3 Shots Blocked 0
7 Shots Inside Box 8
5 Shots Outside Box 2
12 Fouls 10
8 Corners 6
4 Offsides 1
52% Ball Possession 48%
2 Yellow Cards 2
4 Saves 4
358 Passes Total 346
256 Passes Accurate 251
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
St. Johnstone · 3-4-2-1
1 Z. Clark
16 H. Muller 6 L. Gordon 4 J. McCart
19 S. Rooney 18 A. McCann 26 L. Craig 24 C. Booth
14 G. Middleton 10 D. Wotherspoon
7 S. May
Motherwell · 4-3-3
1 L. Kelly
2 S. O'Donnell 5 B. Mugabi 4 R. Lamie 3 J. Carroll
16 C. Slattery 22 L. Donnelly 6 B. Maguire
7 K. Woolery 9 K. Veen 29 C. Shields
St. Johnstone
Coach
C. Davidson
Substitutes
  • 12 Elliot Parish
  • 3 Reece Devine
  • 2 James Brown
  • 8 Murray Davidson
  • 22 Callum Hendry
  • 11 Michael O'Halloran
  • 9 Chris Kane
Motherwell
Coach
G. Alexander
Substitutes
  • 12 Scott Fox
  • 19 Nathan McGinley
  • 14 Juhani Ojala
  • 11 Steven Lawless
  • 20 Robbie Crawford
  • 17 Justin Amaluzor
  • 32 Tony Watt
Substitutions
  • 68' ↑ T. Watt ↓ C. Shields Motherwell
  • 71' ↑ C. Kane ↓ S. May St. Johnstone
  • 71' ↑ M. O'Halloran ↓ G. Middleton St. Johnstone
  • 71' ↑ S. Lawless ↓ L. Donnelly Motherwell
  • 80' ↑ M. Davidson ↓ L. Craig St. Johnstone
Cards
  • 26' C. Shields Motherwell
  • 62' D. Wotherspoon St. Johnstone
  • 67' L. Craig St. Johnstone
  • 90' S. O'Donnell Motherwell
Head-to-head
St. Johnstone 6 5 draws 7 Motherwell
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2025-01-25 St. Johnstone vs Motherwell 2 - 1
2024-11-09 Motherwell vs St. Johnstone 2 - 1
2024-08-31 St. Johnstone vs Motherwell 1 - 2
2024-05-19 Motherwell vs St. Johnstone 1 - 2
Recent form
St. Johnstone L D W D W
Motherwell D D D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in St. Johnstone vs Motherwell?
St. Johnstone drew 1-1 against Motherwell on 8 August 2021.
Who won St. Johnstone vs Motherwell?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.
Where was St. Johnstone vs Motherwell played?
The match was played at McDiarmid Park (Perth).
Who had more possession in St. Johnstone vs Motherwell?
St. Johnstone had 52% of possession, compared to 48% for the other side.