St. Mirren vs St. Johnstone Match Preview


On Wednesday Nov 9th, in week 15, St. Mirren will play host to St. Johnstone in a meeting of these two closely matched Premiership teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 9 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. St. Mirren sits at 5th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-3 loss against Ross County. Jordan White struck first for Ross County in the 10th minute on a feed from Victor Loturi, then Ryan Strain tied it up for St. Mirren in the 13th minute , but luckily for Ross County it didn’t end there. They were able to keep scoring to earn themselves the victory. St. Mirren is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches, while 9th placed St. Johnstone is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Kilmarnock. Ash Taylor struck first for St. Johnstone on an own goal in the 4th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Kilmarnock couldn’t muster any offence and St. Johnstone ran away with the shutout win. St. Johnstone is looking for direction having 4 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches.

In their last match together, in Mcdiarmid Park, St. Johnstone won by a score of 3 to 0. Nicholas Clark scored the first goal for St. Johnstone in the 26th minute, then Drey Wright added another in the 66th minute In the end, St. Mirren was frustrated by St. Johnstone’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. St. Johnstone ended the match with the shutout victory.

Thelonius Bair and Alex Mitchell are the top scorers for St. Johnstone in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Greive and Carljohan Eriksson are the top scorers for St. Mirren in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.