St. Johnstone 1-1 Falkirk: result and report
Premiership · Saturday 19 September 2026
Result
St. Johnstone 1-1 Falkirk
Premiership · Saturday 19 September 2026, 14:00 UTC · McDiarmid Park, Perth · half-time 0-0
St. Johnstone 1-1 Falkirk: match report
St. Johnstone drew with Falkirk 1-1 in the Premiership on Saturday 19 September 2026 at McDiarmid Park. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Ethan Ross opened the scoring in the 60th minute. St. Johnstone's goal came from Enes Alic (90+6'). Falkirk scored through Ethan Ross (60').
Discipline: St. Johnstone received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Falkirk received no yellow cards.
Going into the game St. Johnstone were 7th on 7 points from 6 and Falkirk 10th on 5 points from 6. In the current table St. Johnstone are 7th on 14 points and Falkirk are 4th on 18 points.
St. Johnstone lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Falkirk in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Enes Alic of St. Johnstone (7.9), ahead of Ethan Ross (7.8).
Going into the match St. Johnstone's last five read L-W-D-L-L and Falkirk's W-D-L-L-D.
Key events
- 45'Yellow card · C. Diabate
- 53'Second yellow · C. Diabate
- 60'Goal · Ethan Ross
- 90'Yellow card · R. Paton
- 90+2'Yellow card · Enes Alic
- 90+6'Goal · Enes Alic
Form and table
- St. JohnstoneLast five: L L D W L
- FalkirkLast five: D L L D W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Falkirk | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 18 | LWWWW |
| 7 | St. Johnstone | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 14 | WDLDD |
Team news
St. Johnstone line-up (4-2-3-1)
Toby Steward, Liam Smith, Zach Mitchell, C. Diabate, Enes Alic, Reece McAlear, J. Holt, Josh Campbell, Joel Cotterill, Taylor Steven, Josh Fowler
Falkirk line-up (4-2-3-1)
Scott Bain, Ryan Strain, Deniss Melniks, Liam Henderson, Leon McCann, Finley Barbrook, Brad Spencer, Ethan Ross, Ben Krauhaus, Owen Eames, Jacob Murrell
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