St. Johnstone v St. Mirren

FULL-TIME - St Johnstone 2 - 1 St. Mirren Att - 3349

90 +1 - St Mirren win a corner, Darren McGregor gets on to the end of it, but his header does not trouble Enckelman.

90 - Two minutes of added time

89 - SUB - Marcus Haber replaces Sam Parkin

88 - Referee John McKendrick misses a blatant hand ball, much to the annoyance of the Perth fans.

87 - St Mirren free kick taken quickly, the ball is moved across the park to Potter, but his passed is intercepted, and Samuel is sent away, but Van Zanten clears.

85 - St Mirren race up the other end and Enckelman has to produce a one legged save to clear from Hegarty.

84 - Liam Craig wins a free kick well inside his own half. Danny Grainger finds samuel who nicks the ball inside to Parkin, but the ball is cleared.

82 - SUB - Garry Brady replaces Steven Robb

81 - Perth Saints counter attack, and Parkin manages to control a good long ball from Enckelman, he finds Myrie-Williams but the ball eventually goes out for a corner. The corner is cleared.

79 - St Mirren break forward, McGregor is allowed to go into the box, but his cross is dealt with easily enough.

77 - David Van Zanten is booked for a foul on Samuel, from the free kick, Liam Craig is set up 25 yards out, but his shot goes yards over the bar.

76 - Myrie-Williams wins a free kick well inside the paisley half, but again the cross sails over the bar, much to the annoyance of the Perth fans!

75 - St Mirren's attack in numbers, but Morris thwarts the on running Travner.

74 - Long throw in from Grainger, Parkin meets it, but can't control it.

73 - St Mirrenm throw in just at the half-way line, but they can't make an impression on the Perth saint's defence.

70 - Samuel sets up Parkin on the edge of the box, however, Lynch gets a foot in to block the effort.

68 - A great ball from Maybury to Myrie-Williams results in a foul on the Perth winger, but once again the cross is too long and goes out.

66 - St Johnstone free kick well inside the Paisley sides half, Liam Craig's effort is too high and goes out of play.

65 - St Mirren fans are incensed when they feel Duberry should have been booked for a foul on Wardlaw, but the referee gets it right and keeps the punishment to a warning.

64 - Some really neat play from St Johnstone. Morris finds Samuel who chooses to pass rather than shoot, but there are no takers.

62 - Corner to Perth Saints, cleared away

61 - St Mirren's Wardlaw is booked for diving.

60 - Samuel races down the left wing and wins a throw in. It's a long one from Grainger, but he can't find a team mate.

58 - Enckelman clears all the way up the pitch, Samuel gets on the end of it, but his appeal for a foul is ignored by referee John McKendrick.

57 - St Mirren attacking down the right, but fail to take advantage of superior numbers.

55 - A well directed cross from Maybury finds Davidson in the box, but his header goes just over.

52 - Wardlaw tries to dispossess Mackay and goes down very easily, the referee quite rightly waves away any appeal for a free kick.

50 - Saints attacking up the right, a decent cross from Samuel fails to find Parkin though.

49 - St Mirren win a free kick just outside the Perth box, but the chance is cleared away by Morris.

47 - Myrie-Williams speculative effort goes over.

46 - Game kicks of with St Johnstone on the attack, but Samuel can't get on to the end of a long ball, and it goes out of play.

The good news coming out of the dressing room is that Jackson seems to be okay, and the injury is not as bad as first thought.

Half - Time

45 +1 - St Mirren's Robb blasts well over from 20 yards.

45 - there is 5 mins of injury time to be added.

44 - St Mirren race up into the St Johnstone box, and Wardlaw should really have equalised with only Enckelman to beat, but his shot went wide of the post.

43 - A succession of free kicks ends when one is awarded to Perth Saints, they get well forward and chances fall first to Collin Samuel and then Jodi Morris, but both shots are blocked.

39 - St Mirren are growing in confidence, and once again trouble Enckelman, this time the keeper is forced to blast the ball out of play. From the throw in, Goalscorer Lynch gets a decent cross over, but Enckelman rises to catch the ball.

36 - GOAL - St Mirren pull one back, Sean Lynch beats Enckelman all ends up, although there may have been a deflection.

35 - St Johnstone should have been three up, a miss kicked back pass is picked up by Myrie-Wiliams, and within only the keeper to beat, he fluffs his shot.

33 - GOAL - Perth Saints go two up, a cross from Maybury is superbly met by Sam Parkin, who heads past Gallacher from 16 yards.

31 - St Mirren win their first corner, the first danger is cleared, but the ball comes back in and Enckelman needs two attempts to secure the ball.

30 - After 6 mins, Jackson is stretchered off and replaced with Collin Samuel.

24 - Play is stopped after Andy Jackson has a horrendous clash with Paul Gallacher,

22 - A nice piece of play with Maybury and Myrie-Williams at the right hand corner results in the latter pushing into the box, but his shot is weak and goes past the post.

19 - St Mirren win a free kick half way inside the Perth Saints area, but the cross is poor.

17 - Jackson does well on the left, but his attempt to find Parkin goes over the bar.

16 - Myrie-Williams gets past Potter, but his cross is just too high for Parkin

14 - St Mirrens first chance of the game comes after Duberry gives away a free kick 30 yards out, but the ball is not good and goes harmlessly past.

12 - St Mirren are giving away an awful lot of free kicks in their own half, allowing St Johnstone to keep up the pressure.

10 - New signing Jennison Myrie-Williams has started his debut well

09 - Another free kick sets up Grainger 20 yards out, his fierce shot looks net bound, but is blocked by Maybury.

07 - St Mirren seem shell shocked and are struggling to get a hold of the ball.

04 - Great start from Perth Saints, they are attacking in numbers. This is Andy Jackson's first competitive start since Feb 2009

02 - GOAL - Perth Saints take the lead, and it's Andy Jackson. A free kick from Granger is not cleared by the Paisley defence, and Jackson fires home from a tight angle.

01 - Free kick, Duberry launches into St Mirren half, but the danger is cleared

Kick off - 2 mins late

Derek McInnes makes six changes to the starting 11 from the team which so disappointingly lost last Sat. In come Peter Enckelman, Alan Maybury, Jody Morris, Liam Craig, Andy Jackson and new signing Jennison Myrie-Williams. Graeme Smith, Kevin Rutkiewicz, Clevland Taylor, Liam Caddis and Marcus Haber join Collin Samuel and Stevie May on the bench.