St. Johnstone vs Motherwell

Premiership - 1st Phase 25 Jan 2025, 15:00
St. Johnstone
St. Johnstone
2–1
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Motherwell
Motherwell
🏟 McDiarmid Park (Perth) 👤 K. Clancy Round 24

Match report

St. Johnstone edged past Motherwell 2-1 in the Premiership - 1st Phase on 25 January 2025.

St. Johnstone dominated possession with 69% of the ball and had 16 shots to Motherwell's 10.

The match was played at McDiarmid Park (Perth), with K. Clancy in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 69% - 31% Shots 16 - 10 On target 5 - 3 Corners 7 - 3 Fouls 10 - 12 Yellow cards 5
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Player of the match
Božo Mikulić
St. Johnstone · 1 goal
8 Graham Carey captained the side
8 Nicky Clark 1 assist
7 Taylor Steven 1 goal
7 Andy Halliday 1 goal
First half vs second half
St. Johnstone stepped it up after the break, with 12 shots in the second half compared to 4 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–7 12–3
Shots On Goal 1–2 4–1
Ball Possession 65–35 —
Corners 2–1 5–2
Attacks 56–43 65–32
Match statistics
7 Corners 3
0 Penalty 1
4 Substitution 5
121 Attacks 75
53 Dangerous Attacks 38
6 On Target 3
11 Off Target 7
16 Shots Total 10
5 Shots On Goal 3
8 Shots Off Goal 3
3 Shots Blocked 4
13 Shots Inside Box 4
3 Shots Outside Box 6
10 Fouls 12
7 Corners 3
3 Offsides 1
69% Ball Possession 31%
1 Yellow Cards 4
2 Saves 3
563 Passes Total 253
472 Passes Accurate 178
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
St. Johnstone · 3-4-2-1
1 A. Fisher
14 D. Wright 23 S. Sprangler 2 B. Mikulić
37 S. Curtis 17 M. Kucheriavyi 7 J. Holt 30 B. Douglas
11 G. Carey 6 V. Griffith
27 M. Kirk
Motherwell · 3-4-2-1
88 E. Balcombe
2 S. O'Donnell 4 L. Gordon 20 S. Blaney
7 T. Sparrow 11 A. Halliday 12 H. Paton 21 M. Kaleta
55 T. Maswanhise 19 S. Nicholson
52 T. Watt
St. Johnstone
Coach
S. Valakari
Substitutes
  • 16 Adama Sidibeh
  • 10 Nicky Clark
  • 19 Taylor Steven
  • 20 Ross Sinclair
  • 3 André Raymond
  • 15 Aaron Essel
  • 22 Matthew Smith
  • 46 Franio Franczak
  • 29 Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka
Motherwell
Coach
S. Kettlewell
Substitutes
  • 56 Dominic Thompson
  • 6 Davor Zdravkovski
  • 59 Luke Armstrong
  • 22 Johnny Koutroumbis
  • 54 Kai Andrews
  • 31 Matty Connelly
  • 15 Dan Casey
  • 5 Kofi Balmer
  • 23 Ewan Wilson
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ A. Sidibeh ↓ M. Kucheriavyi St. Johnstone
  • 60' ↑ D. Thompson ↓ T. Sparrow Motherwell
  • 65' ↑ N. Clark ↓ J. Holt St. Johnstone
  • 67' ↑ D. Zdravkovski ↓ A. Halliday Motherwell
  • 67' ↑ L. Armstrong ↓ S. Nicholson Motherwell
  • 78' ↑ K. Andrews ↓ H. Paton Motherwell
  • 78' ↑ J. Koutroumbis ↓ M. Kaleta Motherwell
  • 80' ↑ T. Steven ↓ B. Douglas St. Johnstone
  • 90+6' ↑ F. Franczak ↓ M. Kirk St. Johnstone
Cards
  • 22' M. Kucheriavyi St. Johnstone
  • 47' T. Sparrow Motherwell
  • 61' D. Thompson Motherwell
  • 70' H. Paton Motherwell
  • 90+1' L. Armstrong Motherwell
Head-to-head
St. Johnstone 6 5 draws 7 Motherwell
2025-08-16 St. Johnstone vs Motherwell 0 - 1
2025-04-26 Motherwell vs St. Johnstone 3 - 2
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 won 2-1 against Motherwell on 25 January 2025.
Who won St. Johnstone vs Motherwell?
St. Johnstone won the match 2-1.
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 69% of possession, compared to 31% for the other side.