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06/10/2026, McDiarmid Park, Perth, Scotland
League Cup, G2

St Johnstone Vs Falkirk

St Johnstone play in a 4-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: G MacLeay (GK) , J Bennett (CB) , N Buchan (CB) , I McNish (RB) , C Kavanah (LB) , C Ayrton (CM) , E Kilduff (CM) , P Bean (CAM) , P Frew (RM) , A Mylne (LM) , B Gwenn (ST) And the subs are: R MacInnes (CB) , F McNeff (CB) , M McIntyre (CM) , R Ruane (CM) , R Sweeney (ST)

Falkirk play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: J Brown (GK) , T McCants (CB) , P McCamish (CB) , I Maclay (RB) , R McCamy (LB) , C McCombe (CDM) , R Daly (CDM) , J Morehead (CAM) , R Gregan (CAM) , T McClarnon (ST) , B Cooney (ST) And the subs are: A McCracken (CB) , D McConachie (CB) , M Egerton (CM) , J MacIntyre (CM) , P MacPhail (ST)

Welcome to McDiarmid Park in Perth, Scotland where St Johnstone will face Falkirk.  This is a group stage match of the League Cup.  The attendance is 12000.

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

4' - Ethan Kilduff plays a long pass to Paul Bean.  Paul Bean curves the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

8' - Peter McCamish plays a short pass to Jamie Morehead.  Jamie Morehead brings the ball forward, outpacing Paul Bean.  

9' - Jamie Morehead sees Ronald Gregan making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Ronald Gregan can't get to the ball!  

14' - Charles Kavanah hits the ball long to Iain McNish.  Iain McNish slides the ball to Colin Ayrton.  Colin Ayrton tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  That will be a corner for  St Johnstone.  Ethan Kilduff places the ball to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, and manages to find Pat Frew.  Pat Frew gets above the defence and heads the ball hoping to beat the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Bruce Gwenn is first to the loose ball...Bruce Gwenn takes a shot towards goal...but the shot is offtarget!

20' - Ronald McCamy passes the ball to Robert Daly.  Robert Daly finds Jamie Morehead with a long pass.  Jamie Morehead tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and Jamie Morehead scores!  Its a goal for Falkirk!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

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

23' - Neil Buchan slides the ball to Joseph Bennett.  Joseph Bennett plays a short pass to Colin Ayrton.  Colin Ayrton passes to Paul Bean.  Paul Bean attempts to speed past Ronald Gregan, but is brought down.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Ronald Gregan has been booked.  That will be a freekick for St Johnstone.  

26' - Charles Kavanah finds Ethan Kilduff with a long pass.  Ethan Kilduff passes to Colin Ayrton.  Colin Ayrton sees Paul Bean making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Paul Bean is unable to control the ball!  

29' - Ronald Gregan plays a long pass to Clinton McCombe.  Clinton McCombe plays a short pass to Tom McClarnon.  Tom McClarnon curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Colin Ayrton.  

32' - Jamie Morehead looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Geoff MacLeay!  Robert Daly is first to the loose ball...Robert Daly attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but its over!

35' - Geoff MacLeay finds Colin Ayrton with a long ball.  Colin Ayrton curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Ronald McCamy.  

36' - Pat Frew dispossesses Ronald McCamy and gains possession for his team.  St Johnstone attempt to counter.  Pat Frew looks to hit a long range shot...but the shot is saved by Joseph Brown!  

37' - Joseph Brown sees Jamie Morehead making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Jamie Morehead has strayed offside!  

39' - Colin Ayrton finds Ethan Kilduff with a short pass.  Ethan Kilduff fires a shot from outside the area, aiming for the top of the net...and its in! It's a wonderful goal from Ethan Kilduff for St Johnstone!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

40' - Falkirk kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

45' - Falkirk kick the ball off for the restart.  

48' - Tom McCants passes the ball to Jamie Morehead.  Jamie Morehead passes to Robert Daly.  Robert Daly passes the ball to Ronald Gregan.  Ronald Gregan tries to hit a long range shot...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

49' - Geoff MacLeay sees a run from Paul Bean.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Paul Bean is caught offside!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Neil Buchan is going to be taken off.  Robert MacInnes joins the game from the bench.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Clinton McCombe will come off.  Malcolm Egerton is brought on from the bench.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Tom McCants will come off.  Alex McCracken is going to be brought on.  

52' - Ian Maclay speeds past Bruce Gwenn.  

54' - Ian Maclay tries to unleash a long range shot...but it hits the upright!  Robert Daly gets to the ball first...Robert Daly looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Geoff MacLeay!  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Anton Mylne is going to be taken off.  Roger Ruane is going to be brought on.  

58' - Colin Ayrton plays a short pass to Roger Ruane.  Roger Ruane spots a run from Pat Frew.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Paul Bean is going to be taken off.  Robert Sweeney is brought on from the bench.  

62' - Colin Ayrton dispossesses Peter McCamish and the ball goes loose.  Jamie Morehead sees Tom McClarnon making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Tom McClarnon takes the ball.  Tom McClarnon looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by Geoff MacLeay!  Charles Kavanah is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Robert Daly will come off.  Douglas McConachie joins the game from the bench.  

63' - Ethan Kilduff sees Colin Ayrton making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Colin Ayrton is able to take the ball.  Colin Ayrton strikes the ball...but Joseph Brown performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

65' - Joseph Brown plays a long pass to Tom McClarnon.  Tom McClarnon sees a run from Jamie Morehead.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Jamie Morehead can't get to the ball!  

67' - Ethan Kilduff sees a run from Colin Ayrton.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

70' - Malcolm Egerton runs with the ball, beating Ethan Kilduff.  

76' - Colin Ayrton tackles Jamie Morehead and the ball goes loose.  Malcolm Egerton sees Barry Cooney making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Barry Cooney takes the ball.  Barry Cooney looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is tipped around the post by Geoff MacLeay!  That will be a corner for  Falkirk.  Ronald Gregan gets ready to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, finding Malcolm Egerton.  Malcolm Egerton gets above the defence and heads the ball hoping to beat Geoff MacLeay...and Malcolm Egerton scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Falkirk player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

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

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended St Johnstone 1 - 2 Falkirk.