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02/01/2027, McDiarmid Park, Perth, Scotland
League One, Scottish Football League

St Johnstone Vs The Spartans

St Johnstone play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: G MacLeay (GK) , J Bennett (CB) , N Buchan (CB) , I McNish (RB) , C Kavanah (LB) , D McPheters (CDM) , P Bean (CAM) , W McAllister (RM) , A Mylne (LM) , B Gwenn (ST) , P Frew (ST) And the subs are: R MacInnes (CB) , F McNeff (CB) , E Kilduff (CM) , C Ayrton (CM) , R Sweeney (ST)

The Spartans play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: A McPherson (GK) , R Finn (CB) , S Trumbull (CB) , D Stackpoole (CB) , E Noyce (RB) , G McAlister (LB) , N Gill (CDM) , D Clapperton (CAM) , G McClements (RM) , J Neagle (LM) , W Ready (ST) And the subs are: E Salmon (CB) , H McComb (CB) , J McWethy (CM) , J McCallister (CM) , R McWatters (ST)

Welcome to McDiarmid Park in Perth, Scotland where St Johnstone will face The Spartans.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, Scottish Football League.  The attendance is 12000.

1' - St Johnstone kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

8' - Gordon McClements finds Darryl Stackpoole with a long ball.  Darryl Stackpoole passes the ball to William Ready.  William Ready plays the ball to David Clapperton.  Duncan McPheters successfully tackles David Clapperton and the ball goes loose.  James Neagle speeds past Neil Buchan.  

8' - James Neagle fires a shot from outside the area...but the shot is offtarget!

10' - Geoff MacLeay plays a short pass to Iain McNish.  Iain McNish finds Paul Bean with a short pass.  Paul Bean speeds past Darryl Stackpoole.  

11' - Paul Bean looks to unleash a long range shot...but the shot goes wide!

12' - Andy McPherson sees Noah Gill making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Noah Gill can't get to the ball!  

15' - Charles Kavanah hits the ball long to Joseph Bennett.  Joseph Bennett spots a run from Duncan McPheters.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Duncan McPheters runs on to the ball.  Duncan McPheters tries to cutback and the ball reaches William McAllister.  William McAllister tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

16' - Andy McPherson spots a run from David Clapperton.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but David Clapperton can't get to the ball!  

19' - Duncan McPheters sees Bruce Gwenn making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Bruce Gwenn is able to control the ball.  Bruce Gwenn hits the ball...but Andy McPherson performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

22' - Andy McPherson passes a long ball to David Clapperton.  David Clapperton passes a long ball to Ronald Finn.  Ronald Finn passes the ball to Noah Gill.  Noah Gill sees William Ready making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

29' - Anton Mylne finds Duncan McPheters with a short pass.  Duncan McPheters plays a short pass to Anton Mylne.  Anton Mylne tries to use ball skills to beat Sammy Trumbull, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

37' - William Ready successfully tackles Iain McNish and takes possession.  The Spartans try to launch a quick counter attack.  William Ready speeds past Joseph Bennett.  

39' - William Ready curls in a cross, finding Noah Gill.  Noah Gill attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but Geoff MacLeay stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...William Ready gets to the ball first...William Ready attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Geoff MacLeay!  

43' - Darryl Stackpoole finds Ronald Finn with a long ball.  Ronald Finn curves the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

44' - James Neagle crosses the ball, but he only manages to find opposing player Duncan McPheters.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - The Spartans kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - Neil Buchan passes to Duncan McPheters.  Duncan McPheters sees Paul Bean making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Paul Bean is able to control the ball.  Paul Bean tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Paul Bean for St Johnstone!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Neil Buchan will come off.  Robert MacInnes is going to be brought on.  

52' - The Spartans kick the ball off for the restart.  

55' - Gordon McClements passes to Ronald Finn.  Ronald Finn finds Gordon McClements with a short pass.  Gordon McClements plays a long ball to Noah Gill.  Noah Gill sees James Neagle making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and James Neagle is able to take the ball.  James Neagle hits the ball towards goal...and its in! Its a goal for The Spartans!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

55' - St Johnstone kick the ball off for the restart.  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Noah Gill is going to be taken off.  Henry McComb joins the game from the bench.  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gordon McClements is going to be taken off.  Joseph McCallister is going to be brought on.  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  David Clapperton will come off.  John McWethy is going to be brought on.  

63' - Iain McNish sees Duncan McPheters making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Duncan McPheters is able to take the ball.  Duncan McPheters fires a shot, aiming for the top of the net...and Duncan McPheters scores!  That's an excellent goal from the St Johnstone player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

63' - The Spartans kick the ball off for the restart.  

65' - George McAlister finds Darryl Stackpoole with a short pass.  Darryl Stackpoole slides the ball to Ronald Finn.  Ronald Finn hits the ball long to Darryl Stackpoole.  Darryl Stackpoole spots a run from Joseph McCallister.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Joseph McCallister has strayed offside!  

69' - John McWethy finds Ed Noyce with a long ball.  Ed Noyce crosses the ball and finds John McWethy.  John McWethy gets his head to the ball attempting to beat the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

71' - Geoff MacLeay plays a long pass to Robert MacInnes.  Robert MacInnes spots a run from Bruce Gwenn.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Bruce Gwenn is unable to control the ball!  

71' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Pat Frew will come off.  Robert Sweeney is going to be brought on.  

75' - Ed Noyce passes a long ball to Darryl Stackpoole.  Darryl Stackpoole passes to Henry McComb.  Henry McComb crosses the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Joseph Bennett is going to be taken off.  Fraser McNeff is brought on from the bench.  

91' - John McWethy plays a long pass to Darryl Stackpoole.  Darryl Stackpoole passes the ball to Joseph McCallister.  Joseph McCallister spots a run from John McWethy.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but John McWethy is caught offside!  



The match has ended St Johnstone 2 - 1 The Spartans.