St. Johnstone 1-0 Ross County
Updated
St. Johnstone won: St. Johnstone 1-0 Ross County in the Scottish Championship (Round 29) on Sat, 14 Mar 2026 at McDiarmid Park, Perth. St. Johnstone goals: Reece McAlear 25'. Possession: 59-41.
Match report
St. Johnstone beat Ross County 1-0
St. Johnstone edged Ross County 1-0 at McDiarmid Park on Saturday 14 March in the Scottish Championship.
Reece McAlear put St. Johnstone ahead on 25' (1-0).
St. Johnstone had 59% of the ball, shots were 4-3 (0-0 on target).
Attendance: 4,223. Referee: Colin Steven.
Match stats
| St. Johnstone | Ross County | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 59 | 41 |
| Total shots | 4 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 3 | 1 |
Lineups
St. Johnstone (4-2-3-1): Toby Steward, Liam Smith, Jack Baird, Cheick Diabate, Morgan Boyes, Reece McAlear, Jason Holt, Samuel Stanton, Jamie Gullan, Joshua McPake, Ruari Paton
Ross County (3-5-2): Trevor Carson, Akil Wright, Declan Gallagher, Levis Pitan, Ben Crompton, Jamie Lindsay, Connor Randall, Dean Cornelius, Sean Mackie, Jayden Carbon, Jordan White
Key events
- 25' · Goal · Reece McAlear (St. Johnstone)
- 35' · Yellow card · Sean Mackie (Ross County)
- 44' · Yellow card · Levis Pitan (Ross County)
- 46' · Yellow card · Morgan Boyes (St. Johnstone)
- 46' · Yellow card · Jamie Lindsay (Ross County)
- 48' · Yellow card · Ruari Paton (St. Johnstone)
- 66' · Substitution · Taylor Steven for Jamie Gullan (St. Johnstone)
- 69' · Substitution · Uche Ikpeazu for Jordan White (Ross County)
- 69' · Substitution · Josh Reid for Ben Crompton (Ross County)
- 69' · Substitution · Kieran Phillips for Jayden Carbon (Ross County)
- 69' · Substitution · Dylan Smith for Sean Mackie (Ross County)
- 79' · Substitution · Jay Henderson for Dean Cornelius (Ross County)
- 79' · Substitution · Josh Fowler for Ruari Paton (St. Johnstone)
- 85' · Yellow card · Akil Wright (Ross County)
All-time head-to-head
70 league meetings since 2002: St. Johnstone 26, draws 30, Ross County 14.
Questions
Who won St. Johnstone vs Ross County?
St. Johnstone won, 1-0 (Scottish Championship) on Sat, 14 Mar 2026.
When and where is St. Johnstone vs Ross County?
Sat, 14 Mar 2026, 15:00 UTC at McDiarmid Park, Perth, Scottish Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between St. Johnstone and Ross County?
In 70 league meetings since 2002: St. Johnstone 26 wins, 30 draws, Ross County 14 wins (goals 88-74).