Motherwell vs St. Johnstone

Premiership - 2nd Phase 26 Apr 2025, 14:00
Motherwell
Motherwell
3–2
HT 2–1
FULL TIME
St. Johnstone
St. Johnstone
🏟 Fir Park (Motherwell) 👤 S. McLean Round 1

Match report

Motherwell edged past St. Johnstone 3-2 in the Premiership - 2nd Phase on 26 April 2025.

Motherwell had 17 shots to St. Johnstone's 16.

The match was played at Fir Park (Motherwell), with S. McLean in charge.

Half-time 2-1 Possession 45% - 55% Shots 17 - 16 On target 5 - 4 Corners 5 - 9 Fouls 15 - 17 Yellow cards 5
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Player of the match
Makenzie Kirk
St. Johnstone · 1 goal
8 Elliot Watt 1 goal
8 Dan Casey captained the side
8 Graham Carey 64 passes (86% accurate)
8 Taylor Steven captained the side
First half vs second half
St. Johnstone came out stronger after half-time, with 11 second-half shots against 5 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–5 10–11
Shots On Goal 2–1 3–3
Ball Possession 57–43 —
Corners 4–2 1–7
Attacks 43–33 0–0
Match statistics
5 Corners 9
4 Substitution 3
1 Attacks 0
2 Attacks 0
2 Attacks 0
1 Dangerous Attacks 0
1 Dangerous Attacks 0
1 Dangerous Attacks 0
17 Shots Total 16
5 Shots On Goal 4
8 Shots Off Goal 7
4 Shots Blocked 5
9 Shots Inside Box 12
8 Shots Outside Box 4
15 Fouls 17
5 Corners 9
1 Offsides 0
45% Ball Possession 55%
4 Yellow Cards 1
3 Saves 3
359 Passes Total 426
279 Passes Accurate 364
Line-ups 4-4-1-1  vs  3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Motherwell · 4-4-1-1
88 E. Balcombe
22 J. Koutroumbis 2 S. O'Donnell 15 D. Casey 56 D. Thompson
7 T. Sparrow 11 A. Halliday 38 L. Miller 12 H. Paton
8 C. Slattery
52 T. Watt
St. Johnstone · 3-4-2-1
1 A. Fisher
37 S. Curtis 4 D. Balodis 23 S. Sprangler
21 S. Duke-McKenna 7 J. Holt 11 G. Carey 19 T. Steven
27 M. Kirk 24 J. McPake
16 A. Sidibeh
Motherwell
Coach
M. Wimmer
Substitutes
  • 59 Luke Armstrong
  • 6 Davor Zdravkovski
  • 24 Moses Ebiye
  • 54 Kai Andrews
  • 13 Aston Oxborough
  • 3 Steve Seddon
  • 90 Jair Tavares
  • 23 Ewan Wilson
  • 58 Will Dickson
St. Johnstone
Coach
S. Valakari
Substitutes
  • 44 Elliot Watt
  • 9 Uche Ikpeazu
  • 29 Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka
  • 20 Ross Sinclair
  • 30 Barry Douglas
  • 8 Jonathan Svedberg
  • 6 Víctor Griffith
  • 46 Franio Franczak
  • 10 Nicky Clark
Substitutions
  • 58' ↑ E. Watt ↓ S. Duke-McKenna St. Johnstone
  • 58' ↑ U. Ikpeazu ↓ A. Sidibeh St. Johnstone
  • 70' ↑ L. Armstrong ↓ H. Paton Motherwell
  • 81' ↑ M. Ebiye ↓ T. Watt Motherwell
  • 81' ↑ D. Zdravkovski ↓ A. Halliday Motherwell
  • 84' ↑ B. Kimpioka ↓ J. Holt St. Johnstone
  • 90+1' ↑ K. Andrews ↓ C. Slattery Motherwell
Cards
  • 65' C. Slattery Motherwell
  • 66' S. O'Donnell Motherwell
  • 68' A. Halliday Motherwell
  • 84' U. Ikpeazu St. Johnstone
  • 89' T. Sparrow Motherwell
Head-to-head
Motherwell 7 5 draws 6 St. Johnstone
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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
Motherwell D D L D W
St. Johnstone D D W D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Motherwell vs St. Johnstone?
Motherwell won 3-2 against St. Johnstone on 26 April 2025.
Who won Motherwell vs St. Johnstone?
Motherwell won the match 3-2.
Where was Motherwell vs St. Johnstone played?
The match was played at Fir Park (Motherwell).
Who had more possession in Motherwell vs St. Johnstone?
St. Johnstone had 55% of possession, compared to 45% for the other side.