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ST Johnstone Edges Out Ross County in Thrilling Perth Encounter
ST Johnstone secured a victory over Ross County in a captivating match at McDiarmid Park, Perth, on May 10th, 2025. The game, part of the 2nd Phase – Round 3 of the Scottish Premiership and officiated by J. Beaton, was a closely fought contest until the final whistle.
ST Johnstone dominated possession (63%) and created significantly more goal-scoring opportunities (19 shots, 5 on target), converting two of them. D. Balodis opened the scoring in the 31st minute, assisted by E. Watt. Watt then returned the favor in the 60th minute, netting the second goal with an assist from J. McPake. Despite receiving a yellow card in the 63rd minute, Watt played a crucial role in the team’s success.
Ross County, with 37% possession, managed a goal through A. Samuel in the 41st minute, assisted by K. Phillips. However, their efforts were hampered by a high number of fouls (15), yellow cards for R. Hale (35th minute) and A. Wright (76th minute), and a red card in the 90th minute. A disallowed goal for Hale due to offside in the 81st minute further compounded their difficulties.
The final score reflected ST Johnstone’s dominance: 2-1.
Substitutions ross county: at minute 66 J. White came in and K. Phillips went out., at minute 73 E. Campbell came in and K. Lopata went out., at minute 74 D. Smith came in and G. Harmon went out.
Substitutions st johnstone: at minute 74 M. Kirk came in and U. Ikpeazu went out., at minute 88 V. Griffith came in and J. McPake went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
ST Johnstone
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Ross County
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