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ST Johnstone Edges Out Kilmarnock in Tense McDiarmid Park Encounter
ST Johnstone secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Kilmarnock at McDiarmid Park in Perth on November 23rd, 2024, in a Premiership matchday 13 clash. The game, officiated by I. Snedden, was a feisty affair marked by numerous cards.
The only goal of the match came in the 53rd minute courtesy of M. Kirk, assisted by A. Raymond. Kilmarnock, despite registering more shots (12 to 10), only managed one on target. ST Johnstone, on the other hand, enjoyed greater possession (53%) and showed better clinical finishing in front of goal with 4 shots on target.
The match was punctuated by yellow cards: two for ST Johnstone (J. Holt and A. Raymond) and three for Kilmarnock (R. Deas and L. Donnelly twice). Furthermore, Kilmarnock’s L. Donnelly received a red card in the 84th minute. Fouls were evenly matched, with 11 for ST Johnstone and 10 for Kilmarnock, however, Kilmarnock enjoyed a significant advantage in corner kicks (14 to 4). In short, a hard-fought but deserved win for ST Johnstone.
Substitutions kilmarnock: at minute 46 F. Murray came in and D. Watson went out., at minute 69 B. Anderson came in and M. Watkins went out., at minute 69 G. Mackay-Steven came in and D. Armstrong went out., at minute 89 R. McKenzie came in and K. Vassell went out., at minute 89 I. Cameron came in and J. Wright went out.
Substitutions st johnstone: at minute 61 L. Neilson came in and G. Carey went out., at minute 61 A. Sidibeh came in and N. Clark went out., at minute 76 A. Essel came in and M. Kirk went out., at minute 76 K. Cameron came in and B. Mikulic went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
ST Johnstone
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