Saint Johnstone                           Peterhead
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Josh Rae                  29  2  n     GK Will Sylvester            31  1  n
SW Tuguy                     30  2  n     SW Dave Weston               28  5  n
DF Scott McTominay           32  3  n     DF John Brown                34  5  n
DF Franco Baresi             24 10  n     DF Antio Gallicia            26  6  n
DF Adrian Newey              23  2  n     DF Gareth Southgate          23  5  n
MF Aaron Essel               30  4  n     MF Malachy Cash              27  4  n
MF Geddy Lee                 24  8  n     MF Paris Versiry             17  9  a
MF Hal Grimsby               15 10  n     WG Matt Sneaky               17  4  a
WG Buddy Good                30  4  n     WG Owen James                17  6  a
FW Milo                      35  9  n     FW Farai Musasike            26  1  n
FW Makenzie Kirk             28  5  n     FW Fraser Burns              24  1  n

Min 0: St. Johnstone opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the PET will play a 4-2-4 E.
Min 0: Today's referee is Oli Sigurjonsson (STRONG/LOOSE).
Min 3: Makenzie Kirk again leads the break for St. Johnstone...
        ...Dave Weston (PET) brings him down and is booked 
Min 10: Farai Musasike (PET) and John Brown break for Peterhead...
        ...John Brown looks to have found space into which to recieve Farai Musasike's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Scott McTominay (STJ) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 15: Geddy Lee (STJ) finds space for a cross from the left...
        ...Will Sylvester doesn't know whether to go for the ball or stay on his line...
        ...Buddy Good rises highest at the back post...
        ...and its punched over the bar by Will Sylvester who stayed on his line.
Min 24: Buddy Good (STJ) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by John Brown (PET).
Min 24: Franco Baresi makes a hash in defense...
        ...under pressure form Matt Sneaky (PET)...
        ...and John Brown collects the ball on the edge of the box...
        ...the American smashes the ball past Josh Rae...
        ...and well over the bar.
Min 25: Aaron Essel (STJ) heads toward the goal...
        ...but instead of chancing his luck from a tight angle he plays it back to Makenzie Kirk...
        ...who manages to knock it into the top corner...
        ...even though the pass was just behind him...
        ...great finish! see goal replay on Match of the Day tonight!!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Perth Saints...
        ...score now: STJ 1 - PET 0
Min 27: Franco Baresi hits a short back-pass...
        ...and Antio Gallicia (PET) latches on...
        ...but he can't beat an alert Josh Rae.
Min 31: Aaron Essel (STJ) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Milo but it evades him...
        ...Dave Weston (PET) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 40: Peterhead break quickly with Farai Musasike...
        ...he only has Josh Rae to beat...
        ...great save by Josh Rae but the ball falls to Antio Gallicia...
        ...whose shot is smothered by the recovering Josh Rae.
Min 41: Fraser Burns (PET) turns the ball back into the box...
        ...Matt Sneaky peels off to the back post...
        ...and connects with a great header but its collected by Josh Rae.
Min 45: Elie Youan on for Franco Baresi(DF)...
        ...Elie Youan will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: St. Johnstone 1 - Peterhead 0

Min 64: Geddy Lee (STJ) finds Buddy Good...
        ...but he hesitates and Gareth Southgate (PET) is able to make the tackle.
Min 70: The ball is crossed into the box and John Brown heads away but only to Makenzie Kirk (STJ)...
        ...a neat hit and Will Sylvester doesn't have time parry the shot. The ref's watch buzzes to confirm ball over the line GOOOOAAAAL!!!! ...
        ...St. Johnstone are looking strong now...
        ...score now: STJ 2 - PET 0
Min 70: Ally McCoist on for Makenzie Kirk(FW)...
        ...Ally McCoist will play FW.
Min 72: Here comes Milo (STJ)...
        ...getting onto Buddy Good's ball behind the defense...
        ...he slots it coolly towards Will Sylvester who just deflects it out of bounds.
Min 76: Matt Sneaky (PET) gets a flick-on to Owen James...
        ...who reacts quicker than Dwain Rock in front of goal...
        ...Owen James heads the ball wide of Josh Rae...
        ... who is rooted to the spot...
        ...and over the bar for a goal kick.
Min 79: Farai Musasike(PET) is stretchered off...
        ...Joss Naylor (PET) on for Farai Musasike at FW.
Min 84: Owen James(PET) fouled Milo in the box...
        ...Owen James is SENT OFF!...
        ...Milo takes the penalty...
        ...Will Sylvester never had a chance GOAL!...
        ...score now: STJ 3 - PET 0
Min 84: Stevie Nicol on for Tuguy(SW)...
        ...Stevie Nicol will play DF.
Min 85: Malachy Cash(PET) is stretchered off...
        ...David Gold (PET) on for Malachy Cash at MF.
Min 90: John Brown finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Josh Rae palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to David Gold who heads the ball...
        ...but Adrian Newey (STJ) is there to knock it out of danger.


FINAL SCORE: St. Johnstone 3 - Peterhead 0


Man Of The Match: Josh Rae (STJ)

Saint Johnstone
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Josh Rae                  29 29 29 13 -4  n  0  3  0  0 90  7
SW Tuguy                     30 30 30 21 -4  n  0  0  0  0 84  6
DF Scott McTominay           32 32 32 25 -3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Adrian Newey              23 23 23 18 -4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Franco Baresi             24 19 19 16  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Stevie Nicol              14 14 14 11  9  n  0  0  0  0  6  6
MF Aaron Essel               30 30 30 27 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Geddy Lee                 24 24 24 24  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Hal Grimsby               15 15 15 13  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Buddy Good                30 30 30 27 -2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Milo                      35 35 35 35  3  n  0  0  1  3 90  6
FW Makenzie Kirk             28 28 28 28  0  n  0  0  2  2 70  6
FW Elie Youan                21 21 21 21  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Ally McCoist              19 19 19 19  8  n  0  0  0  0 20  6

Peterhead
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Will Sylvester            31 31 31 13 -5  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
SW Dave Weston               28 28 28 19 -1  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF Antio Gallicia            26 26 26 20  0  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
DF Gareth Southgate          23 23 23 18 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF John Brown                34 34 34 27 -1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Paris Versiry             17 21 21 15  1  a  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Malachy Cash              27 27 27 24-18  n  0  0  0  0 85  6
MF David Gold                17 17 17 15  3  n  0  0  0  0  5  6
WG Matt Sneaky               17 21 21 15 -4  a  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Owen James                17 21 21 15 -2  a 10  0  0  1 84  5
FW Farai Musasike            26 26 26 26-13  n  0  0  0  0 79  6
FW Fraser Burns              24 24 24 24 -5  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Joss Naylor               14 14 14 14  7  n  0  0  0  0 11  6

Statistics       STJ PET
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Halftime           1   0
Fulltime           3   0
Shots On Target    5   3
Shots              5   5
Saves              3   2
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      1   0
Yellow Cards       0   1
Red Cards          0   1
Avg SL% Used      64  70
Revenue           88  88

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  STJ  N  67.00 175.32 197.07 
  1  PET  E  69.50 138.94 180.59 
 46  STJ  N  57.50 156.32 214.82 
 71  STJ  N  57.50 156.32 205.82 
 79  PET  E  69.50 138.94 168.59 
 84  PET  E  69.50 138.94 126.59 
 85  STJ  N  41.40 125.32 205.87 
 85  PET  E  69.50 133.94 121.59 

 Trainer's Report
Farai Musasike (PET) has a concussion.
Malachy Cash (PET) has a muscle pull.
Dave Weston (PET) was booked today, and now has 12 DP.
    He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).
Owen James (PET) was sent off today, and now has 18 DP.
    He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).