St. Johnstone 2-1 Motherwell: result and report
Premiership · Saturday 22 August 2015
Result
St. Johnstone 2-1 Motherwell
Premiership · Saturday 22 August 2015, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
St. Johnstone 2-1 Motherwell: match report
St. Johnstone defeated Motherwell 2-1 in the Premiership on Saturday 22 August 2015. The half-time score was 0-1.
Louis Moult opened the scoring in the 11th minute. St. Johnstone's goals came from Steven MacLean (62') and Steven MacLean (79'). Motherwell scored through Louis Moult (11').
Discipline: St. Johnstone received no yellow cards; Motherwell received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game St. Johnstone were 8th on 3 points from 4 and Motherwell 10th on 3 points from 4. St. Johnstone went on to finish that season 4th with 57 points, and Motherwell 6th with 52.
St. Johnstone lined up in a 4-4-2 and Motherwell in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 St. Johnstone wins, 1 draw and 3 for Motherwell.
Going into the match St. Johnstone's last five read L-D-D-D and Motherwell's L-L-L-W.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Louis Moult
- 28'Yellow card · Jake Taylor
- 62'Goal · Steven MacLean
- 68'Yellow card · J. Chalmers
- 79'Goal · Steven MacLean
- 86'Second yellow · Jake Taylor
Head-to-head
Team news
St. Johnstone expected line-up (4-4-2)
Alan Mannus, Brian Easton, Tom Scobbie, Steven Anderson, Chris Millar, David Wotherspoon, Simon Lappin, Michael O'Halloran, Steven MacLean, Lee Croft, Murray Davidson
Motherwell expected line-up (4-4-2)
George Long, Stephen McManus, Louis Laing, Stephen Pearson, Keith Lasley, Marvin Johnson, Lee Erwin, Scott McDonald, Josh Law