Livingston vs St. Johnstone — result, stats and line-ups

Full Time

2023/2024

Livingston

11 MAY

2:1

St. Johnstone

Goals

GOAL

AST

Goal8'

Adama Sidibeh (assist: Stevie May) · Right foot shot 0-1

GOAL

AST

Goal72'

Cristian Montano (assist: Stephen Kelly) · Left foot shot 1-1

GOAL

AST

Goal90'

Andrew Shinnie (assist: Steven Bradley) · Right foot shot 2-1

Man of the match

Shamal GeorgeLivingston8.5

Expected goals (xG)

LivingstonxGSt. Johnstone

1.472.65

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TV stations

International

Bet365

Venue

Tony Macaroni Arena

Conditions

Weatherlight rain
RefereeJohn Beaton
1st AssistantDougie Potter
2nd AssistantDavid Dunne
4th OfficialChris Graham

Pressure index

LivingstonSt. Johnstone

1′45′90′

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Match flow

GOAL

AST

Goal8'

Adama Sidibeh (assist: Stevie May) · Right foot shot 0-1

PLAYER

Yellow card45'

Stevie May · Foul

OUT

Substitution67'

In: Steven Bradley · Out: Scott Pittman · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution67'

In: Dan MacKay · Out: Tete Yengi · Tactical sub

GOAL

AST

Goal72'

Cristian Montano (assist: Stephen Kelly) · Left foot shot 1-1

OUT

Substitution75'

In: Matthew Smith · Out: Stevie May · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution79'

In: B. Kimpioka · Out: Adama Sidibeh · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution79'

In: Andrew Shinnie · Out: Michael Nottingham · Tactical sub

PLAYER

Yellow card84'

Jamie Brandon · Foul

OUT

Substitution86'

In: Ayo Obileye · Out: Cristian Montano · Substitution because of injury

OUT

Substitution87'

In: Diallang Jaiyesimi · Out: Daniel Phillips · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution87'

In: Connor Smith · Out: Cameron MacPherson · Tactical sub

PLAYER

Yellow card90'

Joel Nouble · Foul

GOAL

AST

Goal90'

Andrew Shinnie (assist: Steven Bradley) · Right foot shot 2-1

Ball positions

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Commentary

114

And that's it. The match concludes - Livingston 2, St. Johnstone 1.
90+7′The second half concludes with Livingston leading St. Johnstone 2-1.
90+5′Score! Livingston leads 2, St. Johnstone trails at 1. Andrew Shinnie of Livingston strikes with his right foot from the middle of the area, sending the ball to the top right corner of the goal. The assist came from Steven Bradley.
90+4′Opportunity lost. Nicky Clark from St. Johnstone takes a shot with his left foot from the middle of the box, it's a near miss. The assist was by Graham Carey.
90+2′Missed chance. Liam Gordon - St. Johnstone - shot with the head from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assist - Graham Carey with a cross .
90+1′Joel Nouble of Livingston has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
90+1′Liam Gordon of St. Johnstone has successfully secured a defensive free kick.
90+1′Joel Nouble from Livingston commits a foul.
90′Opportunity squandered. Stephen Kelly of Livingston takes a right-footed shot from beyond the box, but it veers left, missing the goal. The assist was provided by Andrew Shinnie.
89′David Keltjens of St. Johnstone commits a foul.
89′Andrew Shinnie of Livingston has secured a free kick on the right flank.
89′Another offensive effort is underway. Ayo Obileye of Livingston takes a challenging right-footed shot from the right side, but it's successfully defended in the right corner.
88′Corner kick awarded to Livingston. Ryan McGowan is responsible for the concession.
88′Attempt thwarted. Daniel Mackay of Livingston's right-footed shot from the left side of the box is obstructed.
87′Player swap for St. Johnstone. Cammy MacPherson is replaced by Connor Smith.
87′Player change - St. Johnstone. Daniel Phillips is replaced by Diallang Jaiyesimi.
86′Delay over. They are ready to continue.
86′Player swap - Livingston. Ayo Obileye comes in to replace Cristian Montaño due to an injury.
85′Match pause - Cristian Montaño of Livingston is injured.
84′Jamie Brandon of Livingston has been handed a yellow card due to a foul.
84′Jamie Brandon from Livingston commits a foul.
84′David Keltjens from St. Johnstone has successfully earned a free kick in the offensive zone.
83′Nicky Clark of St. Johnstone has successfully secured a defensive free kick.
83′Stephen Kelly from Livingston commits a foul.
80′Opportunity lost. Matt Smith of St. Johnstone takes a right-footed shot from beyond the box that nearly hits the mark, but fails. The assist was provided by Nicky Clark.
79′Player swap - Livingston. Michael Nottingham is being replaced by Andrew Shinnie.
79′Player swap for St. Johnstone. Adama Sidibeh is being replaced by Benjamin Mbunga Kimpioka.
78′Drey Wright from St. Johnstone commits a foul.
78′Daniel Mackay of Livingston has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
75′Player change - St. Johnstone. Matt Smith is replacing Stevie May.
72′Score! Livingston and St. Johnstone are now tied at 1-1. Cristian Montaño of Livingston has just fired a left-footed shot from the right side of the six-yard box, finding the right corner of the net. The assist came from Stephen Kelly, who delivered a cross following a corner kick.
72′Livingston has been awarded a corner kick, thanks to Graham Carey who conceded it.
71′Missed chance. Nicky Clark - St. Johnstone - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Daniel Phillips with a cross.
70′Cristian Montaño of Livingston commits a foul.
70′Graham Carey of St. Johnstone has successfully earned an attacking free kick.
68′Opportunity lost. Bruce Anderson of Livingston takes a left-footed shot from beyond the penalty area that narrowly misses the target. The assist came from Cristian Montaño.Penalty
67′Player swap - Livingston. Scott Pittman is being replaced by Steven Bradley.
67′Player swap for Livingston - Daniel Mackay is coming on to replace Tete Yengi.
67′Opportunity squandered. Stevie May of St. Johnstone takes a right-footed shot from beyond the box, but it sails high and wide to the right. The assist was provided by David Keltjens.
65′Missed chance. Cristian Montaño - Livingston - shot with left foot from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Scott Pittman.
64′Opportunity lost. Ryan McGowan of St. Johnstone attempted a header from the middle of the box, but it veered off to the left. The assist came from a cross by Graham Carey.
63′Scott Pittman from Livingston commits a foul.
63′Cammy MacPherson of St. Johnstone has successfully earned a free kick on the offensive end.
62′New attacking attempt. Michael Devlin - Livingston - shot with the head from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assist - Michael Nottingham with a cross.
61′Joel Nouble of Livingston has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
61′Daniel Phillips of St. Johnstone has committed a foul.
61′Another offensive move. St. Johnstone's Cammy MacPherson takes a shot with his right foot from the middle of the box, but the goalkeeper manages to save it right in the middle of the goal.
61′Attempt thwarted. Adama Sidibeh of St. Johnstone's right-footed shot from the middle of the box is stopped. Drey Wright provided the assist.
60′Missed chance. Adama Sidibeh - St. Johnstone - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assist - David Keltjens.
57′Corner kick awarded to St. Johnstone, forced by Michael Nottingham's defense.
57′Attempt thwarted. Liam Gordon of St. Johnstone's header from the middle of the box is stopped. The assist came from Graham Carey with a cross.
56′Corner kick awarded to St. Johnstone, forced by Tete Yengi's defensive play.
56′Corner kick awarded to St. Johnstone, forced by Shamal George.
55′New attacking attempt. Nicky Clark - St. Johnstone - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assist - Adama Sidibeh.
53′Joel Nouble from Livingston has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
53′David Keltjens from St. Johnstone commits a foul.
50′Nicky Clark of St. Johnstone has earned an offensive free kick.
50′Jamie Brandon of Livingston commits a foul.
47′Opportunity squandered. Stevie May from St. Johnstone takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area following a corner, but it soars over the crossbar.Penalty
47′St. Johnstone earns a corner. The opportunity was given away by Michael Nottingham.
45′The second half kicks off with Livingston trailing 0-1 against St. Johnstone.
45+3′The first half has concluded with St. Johnstone leading Livingston by 1-0.
45+1′Another offensive effort. Sean Kelly from Livingston takes a left-footed shot from beyond the box, but it's stopped in the right corner.
45′Stevie May of St. Johnstone has been handed a yellow card due to a foul.
45′Tete Yengi of Livingston has been awarded a free kick in the offensive zone.
45′Stevie May from St. Johnstone has committed a foul.
43′Jamie Brandon from Livingston commits a foul.
43′Daniel Phillips of St. Johnstone has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
41′Another offensive move. Adama Sidibeh from St. Johnstone attempts a shot with his right foot from a challenging spot on the right, but the goalkeeper manages to save it in the middle of the goal.
38′Pause ended. They are prepared to proceed.
38′Match paused due to Stevie May from St. Johnstone getting injured.
36′Michael Nottingham of Livingston has secured a free kick on the right flank.
36′Stevie May from St. Johnstone commits a foul.
36′Another offensive move. Cammy MacPherson of St. Johnstone takes a right-footed shot from beyond the box, which is successfully blocked in the left corner. The assist was by Stevie May.
34′Tete Yengi of Livingston has committed a foul.
34′Graham Carey of St. Johnstone has secured a free kick on the right flank.
31′New attacking attempt. Tete Yengi - Livingston - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved in the left corner.
30′Joel Nouble of Livingston has successfully secured a defensive free kick.
30′David Keltjens of St. Johnstone commits a foul.
30′Attempt thwarted. Bruce Anderson of Livingston fires a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it's blocked. The assist came from Scott Pittman.
28′Opportunity squandered. Cristian Montaño of Livingston fails to hit the target with a header from the middle of the penalty area, veering left. The assist came from Sean Kelly, who delivered a cross following a corner kick.Penalty
28′Corner kick awarded to Livingston, brought about by Dimitar Mitov.
28′Another offensive move. Joel Nouble of Livingston takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the box, but it's thwarted in the top right corner. Tete Yengi provided the assist.
26′New attacking attempt. Cristian Montaño - Livingston - shot with left foot from few metres is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assist - Michael Nottingham.
25′Scott Pittman of Livingston has secured a free kick on the right flank.
25′Fouled by Stevie May - St. Johnstone
23′Missed chance. Drey Wright - St. Johnstone - shot with right foot from the right side of the box missed to the left. Assist - Adama Sidibeh.
22′Ryan McGowan - St. Johnstone - won a free kick in defence.
22′Fouled by Tete Yengi - Livingston
20′Fouled by Jamie Brandon - Livingston
20′Cammy MacPherson - St. Johnstone - won a free kick on the left wing.
19′Missed chance. Graham Carey - St. Johnstone - shot with left foot from outside the box is high and wide to the left after corner.
19′Missed chance. Liam Gordon - St. Johnstone - shot with right foot from the centre of the box missed to the left after corner.
18′Corner kick awarded to St. Johnstone, forced by Scott Pittman.
16′Livingston has been awarded a corner kick, thanks to Drey Wright's concession.
14′Opportunity squandered. Stephen Kelly of Livingston took a long shot of over 35 yards with his right foot, but it veered off to the left.
13′Corner kick awarded to St. Johnstone, resulting from a defensive action by Michael Devlin.
13′Stevie May from St. Johnstone has earned a free kick on the left flank.
13′Michael Nottingham of Livingston commits a foul.
12′Opportunity squandered. Cammy MacPherson of St. Johnstone takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the box but it doesn't hit the target. The assist came from Adama Sidibeh with a cross.
9′Missed chance. Adama Sidibeh - St. Johnstone - shot with right foot from a diffucult position on the right is high and wide to the right. Assist - Graham Carey with a through ball.
8′Goal! Livingston 0, St. Johnstone 1. Adama Sidibeh - St. Johnstone - shot with right foot from few metres to the top right corner. Assist - Stevie May.
8′Missed chance. Stevie May - St. Johnstone - shot with left foot from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Nicky Clark.
6′Shamal George of Livingston has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
6′Adama Sidibeh from St. Johnstone commits a foul.
5′Shot blocked. Ryan McGowan - St. Johnstone - shot with right foot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assist - Adama Sidibeh.
5′Another offensive move. Adama Sidibeh from St. Johnstone tries a header from close range, but the goalkeeper saves it in the middle of the goal. The assist came from Stevie May, also with a header.
5′Corner kick awarded to St. Johnstone, forced by Michael Nottingham's defense.
4′Corner kick awarded to St. Johnstone, forced by Shamal George.
4′Another offensive move is underway. St. Johnstone's Stevie May takes a header from the middle of the box, but it's caught in the upper middle of the goal. The assist comes from Cammy MacPherson with a cross pass.
2′Jamie Brandon from Livingston commits a foul.
2′Daniel Phillips - St. Johnstone - won a free kick in attack.
1′Missed chance. Nicky Clark - St. Johnstone - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assist - Graham Carey.
The initial half commences..

Match statistics

LIVSTJ

Possession and passing

58%Possession42%

71%Pass accuracy63%

400Passes276

287Successful Passes174

10Key Passes20

4Substitutions4

1 more

32Throw-ins16

Attack

2Goals1

15Shots Total25

8Shots On Target7

4Corners8

45Dangerous Attacks47

4Accurate Crosses8

10 more

89Attacks102

23Dribble Attempts7

54Duels Won59

2Shots Blocked3

9Shots inside the box21

5Shots Off Target15

6Shots outside the box4

35%Successful dribbles57%

7Successful Dribbles4

19Total Crosses27

Defence and discipline

7Saves6

13Tackles22

17Interceptions12

12Fouls9

2Yellow cards1

Other

27Successful Headers23

17Successful Interceptions22

48Headers52

17Challenges12

2Assists1

The halves are each period's own numbers — not a split of the full-time figures.

The referee

J. BeatonPer-match averages this season · 19 matches · career: 330

	Avg	Home	Away	Career
Yellow cards	3.89	1.53	2.37	4.08
Red cards	0.05	0.00	0.05	0.10
Second yellows	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.08
Penalties	0.74	0.42	0.32	0.31

Home / away: what the home and the away side received on average. Career: the average over every match officiated.

Expected goals (xG)

LivingstonxGSt. Johnstone

1.472.65

Expected Goals on Target (xGoT)

2.522.29

Expected Goals Non Penalty Goals (npxG)

1.472.65

Expected Goals Open Play (xGOP)

0.731.78

Expected Goals Set Play (xGSP)

0.740.86

Expected Goals Corners (xGC)

0.160.68

Expected Goals Free Kicks (xGFK)

0.080.00

Expected Points (xPTS)

0.772.06

Starting XI

St. JohnstoneFormation: 4-4-2 · €2.7M4/11

Craig Levein

LivingstonFormation: 4-2-3-1 · €92K1/11

David Martindale

The ↓ and minute under a player mean they were substituted off then.

Transfer fees

Livingston€92Kstarting XI · 1/11€324Kwith bench · 2/20

St. Johnstone€2.7Mstarting XI · 4/11€2.7Mwith bench · 4/20

St. Johnstone's starting XI cost €2.6M more.

The amount under a player is their last known transfer fee and its year (provider data) — not a market value.

Livingston — bench

David CarsonMidfielder6

Ayo ObileyeDefender7.0 11

Dan MacKayAttacker · €232K (2021)6.6 16

Steven BradleyAttacker7.3 20

Mo SangareMidfielder22

Andrew ShinnieMidfielder7.8 23

Kieran WrightGoalkeeper28

Kurtis GuthrieAttacker37

Tommy SharpMidfielder

St. Johnstone — bench

Andy ConsidineDefender13

Diallang JaiyesimiMidfielder6.6 15

M. KucheriavyiMidfielder17

O. OlufunwaDefender22

Matthew SmithMidfielder6.6 29

B. KimpiokaAttacker6.4 31

Dave RichardsGoalkeeper46

F. FranczakMidfielder50

Connor SmithMidfielder6.6

Player statistics

Livingston starters then subs, by rating

Shamal George#1 · Goalkeeper · 90′8.5

In this match

Goalkeeping

Saves: 7
Saves inside box: 5
Goals conceded: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 18/30
Pass accuracy: 60%
Key passes: 0
Long balls (won/total): 3/16

Possession & duels

Touches: 0
Duels (won/total): 2/2
Aerials won: 2

Defence

Tackles: 0
Clearances: 2

Discipline

Fouls: 0
Fouls drawn: 1

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Livingston	2.8035.71%	3.0532.79%
Draw	3.2031.25%	2.9533.9%
St. Johnstone	2.6238.1%	2.4341.15%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Livingston or Draw	1.4469.25%	1.5265.79%
Livingston or St. Johnstone	1.3673.37%	1.3772.99%
Draw or St. Johnstone	1.4071.43%	1.3574.07%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
2+ goals	–	1.4369.93%
0–1 goals	–	2.8834.72%
3+ goals	2.2045.45%	2.4041.67%
0–2 goals	1.6660.02%	1.5863.29%
4+ goals	–	4.4022.73%
0–3 goals	–	1.1984.03%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Livingston	3.5028.57%	3.8026.32%
Draw	2.0548.78%	1.9451.55%
St. Johnstone	3.2530.77%	3.2031.25%

Outcome	bet365
LIV → LIV	4.5022.22%
LIV → X	15.006.67%
LIV → STJ	29.003.45%
X → LIV	6.0016.67%
X → X	4.7521.05%
X → STJ	6.0016.67%
STJ → LIV	29.003.45%
STJ → X	15.006.67%
STJ → STJ	4.3323.08%

Outcome	bet365
12 - 14	4.3323.08%
6 - 8	3.1032.26%
9 - 11	2.6038.46%
Under 6	10.0010%
Over 14	10.0010%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
3+ cards	–	1.3275.76%
0–2 cards	–	2.9533.9%
4+ cards	1.8354.56%	1.8653.76%
0–3 cards	1.8354.56%	1.7955.87%
5+ cards	–	2.9533.9%
0–4 cards	–	1.3275.76%

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Celtic	7	18
2	Rangers	7	16
3	Hearts	7	13
4	Dundee	7	10
5	St. Mirren	7	10
6	St. Johnstone	7	8
7	Aberdeen	7	8
8	Dundee United	7	8
9	Motherwell	7	8
10	Hibernian	7	7
11	Falkirk	7	6
12	Kilmarnock	7	5

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Yes	1.9052.38%	1.9551.28%
No	1.9052.38%	1.8155.25%