Date:17 Mar 2012
Kick-off:15:00
Venue:St Mirren Park
Attendance:3,768

Croft (1) McCracken (75)
Sandaza (84)

Goal!

Live Commentary

87mins Shot by Gary Teale from deep inside the penalty area misses to the left of the goal.

86mins (St Johnstone) makes a substitution, with James Keatings coming on for Liam Craig.

85mins Lee Croft goes off and David Robertson comes on.

84mins Francisco Sandaza finds the net with a goal from close in to the bottom right corner of the goal. St Mirren 0-3 St Johnstone.Murray Davidson provided the assist for the goal.

82mins Corner taken short by Paul McGowan.

78mins Free kick awarded for a foul by Murray Davidson on Hugh Murray. Free kick taken by Hugh Murray.

77mins Steven Thomson leaves the field to be replaced by Aaron Mooy.

77mins Outswinging corner taken right-footed by Graham Carey from the right by-line, Alan Mannus makes a brilliant save.

75mins Corner taken by Liam Craig, A goal is scored by David McCracken from close range low into the middle of the goal. St Mirren 0-2 St Johnstone.Assist by Liam Craig.

75mins Inswinging corner taken left-footed by Liam Craig from the right by-line.

74mins Murray Davidson takes a shot. Craig Samson makes a save.

74mins Corner from right by-line taken by Graham Carey.

73mins Corner taken by Graham Carey from the right by-line.

71mins Francisco Sandaza takes a shot. Save by Craig Samson.

67mins Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Liam Craig by Marc McAusland. The referee shows Marc McAusland a yellow card. Murray Davidson restarts play with the free kick.

66mins Hugh Murray comes on in place of David van Zanten.

65mins Shot from outside the box by Graham Carey misses to the left of the goal.

63mins Corner taken left-footed by Graham Carey. Alan Maybury is brought on as a substitute for Callum Davidson.

62mins Murray Davidson gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Lee Mair. Jim Goodwin takes the free kick.

62mins Paul McGowan is penalised for handball and concedes a free kick. Alan Mannus takes the free kick.

60mins Graham Carey takes a shot. Save by Alan Mannus.

59mins Chris Millar takes a shot from just inside the penalty box which clears the crossbar.

56mins Outswinging corner taken right-footed by Graham Carey played to the near post, Liam Craig makes a clearance.

55mins Francisco Sandaza takes a shot. Craig Samson makes a brilliant save.

54mins Paul McGowan takes a shot. Save made by Alan Mannus.

52mins David McCracken fouled by Gary Teale, the ref awards a free kick. David McCracken takes the free kick.

52mins Nigel Hasselbaink takes a shot. Save made by Alan Mannus.

48mins Unfair challenge on Chris Millar by Lee Mair results in a free kick. David MacKay takes the free kick.

47mins The assistant referee signals for offside against Francisco Sandaza. Jim Goodwin restarts play with the free kick.

46mins Liam Craig takes a shot from just inside the penalty box which clears the bar.

45mins Jody Morris fouled by Jim Goodwin, the ref awards a free kick. Jim Goodwin receives a caution for unsporting behaviour. Jody Morris takes the free kick.

44mins Outswinging corner taken by Paul McGowan from the right by-line, save by Alan Mannus.

39mins Chris Millar produces a left-footed shot from just outside the penalty area that goes harmlessly over the target.

37mins Douglas Imrie produces a left-footed shot from just outside the box that misses to the right of the target.

34mins David van Zanten fouled by Liam Craig, the ref awards a free kick. David van Zanten takes the free kick.

31mins Free kick awarded for a foul by Gary Teale on Murray Davidson. Indirect free kick taken by David McCracken.

29mins Graham Carey takes a short corner.

25mins Corner taken left-footed by Liam Craig, clearance by Jim Goodwin.

22mins Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Graham Carey by Lee Croft. Free kick crossed left-footed by Graham Carey, clearance made by Alan Mannus.

20mins Inswinging corner taken by Graham Carey from the right by-line played to the near post, Callum Davidson makes a clearance.

20mins David MacKay gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Nigel Hasselbaink. Indirect free kick taken by Nigel Hasselbaink.

18mins Free kick awarded for a foul by Douglas Imrie on Chris Millar. Alan Mannus takes the free kick.

15mins Paul McGowan challenges Chris Millar unfairly and gives away a free kick. Free kick taken by Chris Millar.

13mins Unfair challenge on Douglas Imrie by Frazer Wright results in a free kick. Booking for Frazer Wright for unsporting behaviour. Graham Carey takes the direct free kick.

13mins Lee Croft is ruled offside. Free kick taken by Craig Samson.

8mins The official flags Nigel Hasselbaink offside. Indirect free kick taken by Callum Davidson.

7mins Unfair challenge on Nigel Hasselbaink by David McCracken results in a free kick. David McCracken shown a yellow card. Lee Mair takes the indirect free kick.

7mins Nigel Hasselbaink takes a shot. Alan Mannus makes a comfortable save.

6mins Steven Thomson concedes a free kick for a foul on Liam Craig. Free kick taken by Callum Davidson.

5mins Free kick awarded for a foul by Lee Mair on Francisco Sandaza. Booking for Lee Mair for unsporting behaviour. Liam Craig shoots direct from the free kick, Craig Samson makes a save.

3mins Douglas Imrie gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Chris Millar. Indirect free kick taken by Callum Davidson.

1mins Lee Croft finds the net with a goal from long distance to the bottom left corner of the goal. St Mirren 0-1 St Johnstone.

Liam Craig challenges David van Zanten unfairly and gives away a free kick. Gary Teale takes the free kick.

Match Preview

Formation:442Manager: Danny Lennon

St Mirren

Formation: 442Manager: Steve Lomas

St Johnstone

Craig Samson
David van Zanten
Lee Mair
Marc McAusland
Graham Carey
Gary Teale
Jim Goodwin
Steven Thomson
Paul McGowan
Nigel Hasselbaink
Douglas Imrie
SUBS
Graeme Smith
David Barron
Darren McGregor
Steven Thompson
Hugh Murray
Aaron Mooy
Thomas Reilly

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Alan Mannus
David MacKay
Frazer Wright
David McCracken
Callum Davidson
Chris Millar
Murray Davidson
Jody Morris
Liam Craig
Lee Croft
Francisco Sandaza
SUBS
Peter Enckelman
Alan Maybury
David Robertson
Kudus Oyenuga
Marcus Haber
Ally Gilchrist
James Keatings

Match Report

Form Guide

LDDDDD St Mirren VS St Johnstone WLLDWD

Last Meetings

St Johnstone 0 - 1 St Mirren 29/10/2011 St Mirren 0 - 0 St Johnstone 10/09/2011 St Mirren 0 - 0 St Johnstone 14/05/2011 St Johnstone 0 - 0 St Mirren 22/01/2011 St Mirren 1 - 2 St Johnstone 11/12/2010 St Johnstone 2 - 1 St Mirren 18/09/2010

Top Scorers

St Mirren S Thompson 6 P McGowan 4 N Hasselbaink 4 K McLean 3 G Carey 2 S Thomson 1 L Mair 1 J Goodwin 1 M McAusland 1 A Mooy 1 St Johnstone F Sandaza 9 L Craig 6 C Sheridan 4 D MacKay 3 L Croft 2 M Haber 2 C Davidson 1 J Morris 1 S Anderson 1 M Davidson 1

Goals

St Mirren Total goals 63 Goals per game 26 1 (For) 6 (Against) Period 0-10 mins 3 (For) 4 (Against) Period 11-20 mins 3 (For) 2 (Against) Period 21-30 mins 5 (For) 5 (Against) Period 31-40 mins 8 (For) 4 (Against) Period 41-50 mins 3 (For) 3 (Against) Period 51-60 mins (For) 6 (Against) Period 61-70 mins (For) 3 (Against) Period 71-80 mins 3 (For) 4 (Against) Period 81-90 mins St Johnstone Total goals 73 Goals per game 36 1 (For) 1 (Against) Period 0-10 mins 3 (For) 3 (Against) Period 11-20 mins 4 (For) 5 (Against) Period 21-30 mins 6 (For) 4 (Against) Period 31-40 mins 5 (For) 1 (Against) Period 41-50 mins 4 (For) 1 (Against) Period 51-60 mins 3 (For) 6 (Against) Period 61-70 mins 5 (For) 4 (Against) Period 71-80 mins 5 (For) 8 (Against) Period 81-90 mins