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Motherwell 2-0 St. Johnstone - December 18, 2021 / Scottish Premiership 2021/2022

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Scottish Premiership 2021/2022 - Round 19

Fir Park - Motherwell - Scotland

December 18, 2021

3 920

2 - 0

St. Johnstone

(right foot) Dean Cornelius

17'

Assist by Sondre Johansen (left foot) Kevin van Veen

55'

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17' - Goal Dean Cornelius17

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55' - Goal Kevin van Veen55

57' - Substitution James Brownis substituted by Jacob Butterfield

67' - Substitution Liam Craigis substituted by Michael O'Halloran

75' - Substitution Kevin van Veenis substituted by Connor Shields photo Sean Goss

75' - Yellow card Sean Goss75

82' - Substitution Tony Wattis substituted by Jake Carroll82

88' - Substitution Kaiyne Wooleryis substituted by Jordan Roberts88

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Motherwell

2 - 0

St. Johnstone

Motherwell St. Johnstone

Team line-ups

Motherwell

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

32Watt82

Tony Watt

Scotland

B.date29/12/1993

Age27 years

H1m82

positionStriker

9van Veen5575

Kevin van Veen

Netherlands

B.date01/06/1991

Age30 years

H1m85

positionSecond striker

7Woolery88

Kaiyne Woolery

England

B.date11/01/1995

Age26 years

H1m80

positionLeft Midfielder

27Goss75

Sean Goss

Northern Ireland

B.date01/10/1995

Age26 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

22Donnelly

Liam Donnelly

Northern Ireland

B.date07/03/1996

Age25 years

H1m81

positionRight full-back

18Cornelius17

Dean Cornelius

Scotland

B.date11/04/2001

Age20 years

positionCentre Midfield

19McGinley

Nathan McGinley

England

B.date15/09/1996

Age25 years

H1m87

positionCentral defender

21Johansen

Sondre Johansen

Norway

B.date07/07/1995

Age26 years

H1m92

positionCentral defender

5Mugabi

Bevis Mugabi

Uganda

B.date01/05/1995

Age26 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

2O'Donnell

Stephen O'Donnell

Scotland

B.date11/05/1992

Age29 years

H1m88

positionRight full-back

1Kelly

Liam Kelly

Scotland

B.date23/01/1996

Age25 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Liam Kelly		25	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	D	Nathan McGinley		25	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	D	Sondre Johansen		26	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Bevis Mugabi		26	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	Liam Donnelly		25	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Stephen O'Donnell		29	59	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F	Kaiyne Woolery	88	26	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	M	Sean Goss	75	26	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	M	Dean Cornelius	17	20	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
32	F	Tony Watt	82	27	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Kevin van Veen	5575	30	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

St. Johnstone

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

7May

Steve May

Scotland

B.date02/11/1992

Age29 years

H1m78

positionStriker

27Solomon-Otabor

Viv Solomon-Otabor

Nigeria

B.date02/01/1996

Age25 years

H1m75

positionLeft Winger

14Middleton

Glenn Middleton

Scotland

B.date01/01/2000

Age21 years

H1m75

positionLeft Winger

24Booth

Callum Booth

Scotland

B.date30/05/1991

Age30 years

H1m81

positionLeft full-back

26Craig67

Liam Craig

Scotland

B.date27/12/1986

Age34 years

H1m83

positionLeft central midfielder

13Bryson

Craig Bryson

Scotland

B.date06/11/1986

Age35 years

H1m70

positionCentre Midfield

19Rooney

Shaun Rooney

Scotland

B.date26/07/1996

Age25 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

4Mccart

Jamie Mccart

Scotland

B.date20/06/1997

Age24 years

H1m78

positionCentral defender

6Gordon

Liam Gordon

Scotland

B.date26/01/1996

Age25 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

2Brown57

James Brown

Malta

B.date12/01/1998

Age23 years

positionRight full-back

1Clark

Zander Clark

Scotland

B.date26/06/1992

Age29 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Zander Clark		29	194	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Liam Gordon		25	108	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Jamie Mccart		24	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	James Brown	57	23	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	M	Callum Booth		30	66	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
26	M	Liam Craig	67	34	383	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	M	Shaun Rooney		25	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	M	Craig Bryson		35	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Glenn Middleton		21	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	M	Viv Solomon-Otabor		25	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F	Steve May		29	171	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

105

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Scott Fox		34
3	D	Jake Carroll	82	30	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	M	Liam Grimshaw		26
28	M	Jordan Roberts	88	27	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Callum Slattery		22
29	F	Connor Shields	75	24	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	F	Justin Nwogu		25

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Elliot Parish		31
5	D	Lars Dendoncker		20
3	D	Reece Devine		20
34	M	Jacob Butterfield	57	31	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	M	Alister Crawford		30
8	M	Murray Davidson		33
11	M	Michael O'Halloran	67	30	204	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Sondre Johansen

Jake Carroll

OUT

Dean Cornelius

Callum Slattery

OUT

Liam Donnelly

Barry Maguire

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Viv Solomon-Otabor

Alister Crawford

OUT

Glenn Middleton

Michael O'Halloran

OUT

Steve May

Eetu Vertainen

OUT

Callum Booth

Reece Devine

OUT

Craig Bryson

Jacob Butterfield

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Graham Alexander

Success rate in this team:

44 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Alexander vs St. Johnstone

1 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 18, 2021

Alexander vs Davidson

1 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 18, 2021

Manager

Age

Match num

Callum Davidson

Success rate in this team:

33 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

33 %

Davidson vs Motherwell

2 victories

2 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on December 18, 2021

Davidson vs Alexander

1 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 18, 2021

Referee

Nick Walsh

11 victories	5 draws	14 losses	Motherwell30 matches	General total	St. Johnstone32 matches	10 victories	6 draws	16 losses
1 victory	2 draws	2 losses	Motherwell5 matches	Season total	St. Johnstone5 matches	0 victory	1 draw	4 losses
Latest figure on April 15, 2023					Latest figure on May 15, 2024

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Comments

Key figures

Motherwell keeps its 12 consecutive matches without a draw vs St. Johnstone at home running (since 30/12/2015). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 09/11/1993-26/12/2001 time period (12 matches).

Graham Alexander has registered 50 goal(s) conceded since the 07/01/2021 as the manager of Motherwell next after this match..

The last time Motherwell has ended with the score 2-0 vs St. Johnstone, It was on the 06/02/2018

Read the next 16 key stats

General ranking

	2	Celtic Glasgow	41 pts	18 rd
	3	Heart of Midlothian	33 pts	19 rd
+1	4	Motherwell	28 pts	19 rd
-1	5	Dundee United	25 pts	19 rd
	6	Aberdeen	24 pts	18 rd

General ranking

8	Livingston	20 pts	19 rd
9	St. Mirren	18 pts	18 rd
10	Dundee FC	16 pts	19 rd
11	Ross County	15 pts	18 rd
12	St. Johnstone	14 pts	18 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VMotherwell 2-1 Ross County25/09/2021

LMotherwell 0-2 Celtic Glasgow16/10/2021

DMotherwell 2-2 St. Mirren27/10/2021

LMotherwell 1-6 Glasgow Rangers31/10/2021

VMotherwell 2-0 Heart of Midlothian20/11/2021

VMotherwell 1-0 Dundee United30/11/2021

Overall

VAberdeen 0-2 Motherwell06/11/2021

VMotherwell 2-0 Heart of Midlothian20/11/2021

LDundee FC 3-0 Motherwell27/11/2021

VMotherwell 1-0 Dundee United30/11/2021

DHibernian 1-1 Motherwell04/12/2021

LCeltic Glasgow 1-0 Motherwell12/12/2021

Current form

Away

VDundee FC 0-2 St. Johnstone22/09/2021

LHibernian 1-0 St. Johnstone26/09/2021

LCeltic Glasgow 2-0 St. Johnstone23/10/2021

VDundee United 0-1 St. Johnstone30/10/2021

LDundee FC 1-0 St. Johnstone01/12/2021

LGlasgow Rangers 2-0 St. Johnstone15/12/2021

Overall

DSt. Johnstone 0-0 St. Mirren06/11/2021

LCeltic Glasgow 1-0 St. Johnstone20/11/2021

LSt. Johnstone 1-2 Hibernian27/11/2021

LDundee FC 1-0 St. Johnstone01/12/2021

LSt. Johnstone 0-1 Aberdeen11/12/2021

LGlasgow Rangers 2-0 St. Johnstone15/12/2021

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	2	0
Winless streak	0	2
Drawless streak	3	1
Scoring streak	4	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	0	2
Invincibility streak	2	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	2	5
Winless streak	2	6
Drawless streak	7	5
Goalless streak	2	3
Conceding streak	2	5

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

5	General ranking (Competition total)	12
5	General ranking (Home / Away)	10
141	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	244
3	FBDB index ranking (National)	9

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

18	Number of games (Competition total)	17
9	Number of games (Home / Away)	8
7	Victories (Competition total)	3
5	Victories (Home / Away)	2
4	Draws (Competition total)	5
1	Draws (Home / Away)	2
7	Losses (Competition total)	9
3	Losses (Home / Away)	4

Goals

21	Goals scored (Competition total)	9
13	Goals scored (Home / Away)	2
26	Goals conceded (Competition total)	18
14	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	6
1.17	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0.53
1.44	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.25
1.44	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.06
1.56	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0.75

Betting aid

7	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	4
4	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	0
5	Clean sheets (Competition total)	5
4	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	4
4	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	10
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	6
9	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	5
4	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
1-0 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-0 (2 times)

Bookings

49	Yellow cards (Competition total)	45
23	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	20
3	Red cards (Competition total)	3
3	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Tony Watt	9 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	2 goals	Steve May
Tony Watt	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Alister Crawford
Tony Watt	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Tony Watt	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Sean Goss	4 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	2 assists	Michael O'Halloran
Jake Carroll	3 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Cameron MacPherson
Tony Watt	2 goals during the last 3 matches	The fittest player	2 goals, 1 assist during the last 12 matches	Steve May

Historical head to head

Home

87 matches

47 v

15 d

25 l

165 gf

99 ga

Away

78 matches

28 v

21 d

29 l

120 gf

119 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

1 v

0 d

1 l

3 gf

2 ga

Total

167 matches

76 v

36 d

55 l

288 gf

220 ga

Historical head to head

Home

78 matches

29 v

21 d

28 l

119 gf

120 ga

Away

87 matches

25 v

15 d

47 l

99 gf

165 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

1 v

0 d

1 l

2 gf

3 ga

Total

167 matches

55 v

36 d

76 l

220 gf

288 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	March 22, 1930
Home	5 - 0	March 22, 1930

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	October 17, 1998
Away	5 - 1	May 05, 2018

Latest head to head

August 08, 2021 - Scottish Premiership 2021/2022

St. Johnstone

1 - 1

Motherwell logo Motherwell

February 20, 2021 - Scottish Premiership 2020/2021

Motherwell

0 - 3

St. Johnstone logo St. Johnstone

November 28, 2020 - Betfred Cup 2020/2021

Motherwell

1 - 2

St. Johnstone logo St. Johnstone

November 21, 2020 - Scottish Premiership 2020/2021

St. Johnstone

1 - 1

Motherwell logo Motherwell

September 12, 2020 - Scottish Premiership 2020/2021

Motherwell

1 - 0

St. Johnstone logo St. Johnstone

Best historical scorers against St. Johnstone

Jamie Murphy	7 goals	2010 - 2012
John Sutton	5 goals	2010 - 2015
Michael Higdon	4 goals	2012 - 2013
Nick Blackman	4 goals	2010 - 2010
Henrik Ojamaa	4 goals	2012 - 2012
Lionel Ainsworth	3 goals	2014 - 2014

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 28/02/2007. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Motherwell

Steve MacLean	10 goals	2014 - 2018
Liam Craig	7 goals	2011 - 2017
Murray Davidson	5 goals	2009 - 2019
Michael O'Halloran	4 goals	2014 - 2017
Jason Kerr	3 goals	2018 - 2021
Peter MacDonald	3 goals	2009 - 2009

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 28/02/2007. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs St. Johnstone

Keith Lasley	24 matches	2009 - 2016
Steven Hammell	23 matches	2009 - 2017
Tom Hateley	14 matches	2009 - 2013
John Sutton	14 matches	2009 - 2015
Shaun Hutchinson	13 matches	2009 - 2014
Jamie Murphy	13 matches	2009 - 2012

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 28/02/2007. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Motherwell

Murray Davidson	34 matches	2009 - 2021
Liam Craig	29 matches	2009 - 2021
Steven Anderson	25 matches	2010 - 2018
David Wotherspoon	24 matches	2013 - 2021
David Mackay	22 matches	2009 - 2015
Chris Millar	20 matches	2009 - 2016

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 28/02/2007. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

John Sutton

209 matches

25 matches

2008 - 2016

Tony Watt

69 matches

37 matches

2018 - 2021

James McFadden

60 matches

20 matches

2002 - 2017

Tim Clancy

30 matches

4 matches

2011 - 2014

Simon Lappin

15 matches

58 matches

2008 - 2016

Cillian Sheridan

15 matches

49 matches

2009 - 2012

Total : 9 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/09/1999. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Simon Lappin

15 matches

58 matches

2008 - 2016

Cillian Sheridan

15 matches

49 matches

2009 - 2012

Tony Watt

69 matches

37 matches

2018 - 2021

John Sutton

209 matches

25 matches

2008 - 2016

James McFadden

60 matches

20 matches

2002 - 2017

Sean Goss

11 matches

7 matches

2019 - 2021

Total : 9 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/09/1999. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Glasgow Rangers	48	19	15	3	1	41	14	+27
2	Celtic Glasgow	41	18	13	2	3	39	11	+28
3	Heart of Midlothian	33	19	9	6	4	27	17	+10
+14	Motherwell	28	19	8	4	7	23	26	-3
-15	Dundee United	25	19	7	4	8	15	20	-5
6	Aberdeen	24	18	7	3	8	23	22	+1
7	Hibernian	23	18	6	5	7	20	21	-1
8	Livingston	20	19	5	5	9	15	24	-9
9	St. Mirren	18	18	3	9	6	18	29	-11
10	Dundee FC	16	19	4	4	11	17	35	-18
11	Ross County	15	18	3	6	9	24	32	-8
12	St. Johnstone	14	18	3	5	10	9	20	-11

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Motherwell 2-0 St. Johnstone - December 18, 2021 / Scottish Premiership 2021/2022

Motherwell

2 - 0

St. Johnstone

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Alexander vs St. Johnstone

Alexander vs Davidson

Manager

Davidson vs Motherwell

Davidson vs Alexander

Referee

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against St. Johnstone

Best historical scorers against Motherwell

Players with most games played vs St. Johnstone

Players with most games played vs Motherwell

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking