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Revision as of 14:14, 15 September 2016

St Johnstone
2016–17 season
ChairmanSteve Brown
ManagerTommy Wright
StadiumMcDiarmid Park
Perth, Scotland
(Capacity: 10,696)
Scottish Premiership—
Scottish League Cup—
Scottish Cup—
Top goalscorerLeague:
All: Danny Swanson (5)
Highest home attendance5,728 vs Aberdeen
Scottish Premiership
7 August 2016
Lowest home attendance2,725 vs Falkirk
Scottish League Cup
23 July 2016

The 2016–17 season is the club's fourth season in the Scottish Premiership and their eighth consecutive season in the top flight of Scottish football. St Johnstone will also compete in the Scottish Cup and the League Cup.[1]

Results & fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Pre-season

Scottish Premiership

Main article: 2016–17 Scottish Premiership
7 August 2016 1 St Johnstone 0 - 0 Aberdeen McDiarmid Park
12:15 Craig Yellow card 34'
Cummins Yellow card 37'		 BBC Report
SPFL Report		 Attendance: 5,728
Referee: Collum
13 August 2016 2 Motherwell 1 - 2 St Johnstone Fir Park
15:00 Cadden 47'
Tait Yellow card 39'
Clay Yellow card 74'
McDonald Yellow card 82'		 BBC
SPFL		 Swanson 56'
MacLean 75'
Kane Yellow card 42'
Swanson Yellow card 50'
Davidson Yellow card 90'		 Attendance: 3,739
Referee: Euan Anderson
20 August 2016 3 St Johnstone 2 - 4 Celtic McDiarmid Park
12:15 Swanson 83' (pen.)
MacLean 89'
Paton Yellow card 45'
Davidson Yellow card 58'
MacLean Yellow card 86'		 BBC
SPFL		 Griffiths 28'
Sinclair 40'
Forrest 44'
Christie 90'
Griffiths Yellow card 38'
Janko Yellow card 43'
Bitton Yellow card 59'		 Attendance: 6,823
Referee: Craig Thomson (referee)
27 August 2016 4 Inverness CT 2 - 1 St Johnstone Caledonian Stadium
15:00 Draper 59'
Meekings 90'
Draper Yellow card 66'		 BBC
SPFL		 Foster 79'
Wotherspoon Yellow card 57'		 Attendance: 2,729
Referee: Stephen Finnie
10 September 2016 5 Partick Thistle 0 - 2 St Johnstone Firhill Stadium
15:00 BBC
SPFL		 Anderson 21'
MacLean 64'
Swanson Yellow card 70'		 Attendance: 2,885
Referee: Nick Walsh
17 September 2016 7 St Johnstone v Hearts McDiarmid Park
15:00

League Cup

Main article: 2016-17 Scottish League Cup

Group B

Pos Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification STJ FAL STI BRE ELG
1 St Johnstone (Q) 4 3 0 1 0 11 2 +9 10 Qualification to the Second Round — 3–0 4–0 — —
2 Falkirk (X) 4 2 0 0 2 5 4 +1 6 Possible Second Round as one of the 4 best runners up — — — 2–0 3–0
3 Stirling Albion 4 2 0 0 2 6 7 −1 6 — 1–0 — — 4–1
4 Brechin City 4 1 1 0 2 5 8 −3 5 1–1
(4–2 p) 		— 2–1 — —
5 Elgin City 4 1 0 0 3 6 12 −6 3 1–3 — — 4–2 —
Updated to match(es) played on 30 July 2016. Source: BBC
(Q) Qualified; (X) Advances to Best runners-up
16 July 2016 (2016-07-16) Group B Elgin City 1 – 3 St Johnstone Borough Briggs, Elgin
15:00 Duff 48'
MacLeod Yellow card 43'		 BBC Report
SPFL Report		 Swanson 16'
Cummins 71'
MacLean 79'		 Attendance: 1,046
Referee: Alan Muir
23 July 2016 (2016-07-23) Group B St Johnstone 3 – 0 Falkirk McDiarmid Park, Perth
15:00 Swanson 25' (pen.), 38' (pen.)
MacLean 68'
Craig soccer ball with red X 16'		 SPFL Report
Watson Yellow card 24'		 Attendance: 2,725
Referee: Bobby Madden
26 July 2016 (2016-07-26) Group B Brechin City 1 – 1
(4–2 p)		 St Johnstone Glebe Park, Brechin
19:45 Jackson 35'
Graham Yellow card 73'		 SPFL Report Kane 86' Attendance: 912
Referee: John McKendrick
Penalties
30 July 2016 (2016-07-30) Group B St Johnstone 4 – 0 Stirling Albion McDiarmid Park, Perth
15:00 Anderson 4'
MacLean 33'
Craig 43'
Wotherspoon 90+2'		 SPFL Report
Ferns Yellow card 56'
McKenzie Yellow card 90+3'		 Attendance: 2,858
Referee: Barry Cook
10 August 2016 Second Round St Johnstone 3 - 2 Hearts McDiarmid Park, Perth
19:45 Swanson 10' 75' (pen.)
McKay 80'
Paton Yellow card 45'
Swanson Yellow card 71'
Alston Yellow card 76'		 SPFL Report Paterson 43'
Walker 45' (pen.)
Cowie Yellow card 9'
Murihead Yellow card 54'
Ozturk Yellow card 74'
Rossi Yellow card 81'		 Attendance: 4,214
Referee: Crawford Allan
22 September 2016 Quarter final Aberdeen - St Johnstone Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen
19:45

Scottish Cup

Main article: 2016-17 Scottish Cup
Fourth Round TBA - TBA

Squad Statistics

Appearances

As of 10 August 2016
No. Pos Nat Player Total Premiership League Cup Scottish Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Northern Ireland NIR Alan Mannus 4 0 1 0 3 0 0 0
3 DF Scotland SCO Tam Scobbie 5 0 1 0 4 0 0 0
4 MF Scotland SCO Blair Alston 6 0 1 0 4+1 0 0 0
6 DF Scotland SCO Steven Anderson 6 1 1 0 5 1 0 0
7 MF Scotland SCO Chris Millar 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
8 MF Scotland SCO Murray Davidson 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
9 FW Scotland SCO Steven MacLean 5 3 1 0 3+1 3 0 0
10 MF Scotland SCO David Wotherspoon 3 1 0+1 0 1+1 1 0 0
11 MF Scotland SCO Danny Swanson 6 5 1 0 4+1 5 0 0
12 GK Scotland SCO Zander Clark 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
14 DF Ireland EIR Joe Shaughnessy 6 0 1 0 5 0 0 0
15 DF Scotland SCO Brad McKay 1 1 0 0 0+1 1 0 0
17 FW Scotland SCO Michael Coulson 4 0 0+1 0 1+2 0 0 0
18 MF Northern Ireland NIR Paul Paton 5 0 0 0 2+3 0 0 0
22 DF Scotland SCO Keith Watson 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
24 DF Scotland SCO Brian Easton 6 0 1 0 5 0 0 0
25 FW Scotland SCO Chris Kane 5 1 0+1 0 2+2 1 0 0
26 MF Scotland SCO Liam Craig 6 1 1 0 5 1 0 0
27 MF Scotland SCO Craig Thomson 2 0 0 0 1+1 0 0 0
29 FW Ireland EIR Graham Cummins 5 1 1 0 3+1 1 0 0

Disciplinary record

As of 10 August 2016

Number Nation Position Name Premiership League Cup Scottish Cup Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
4 Scotland MF Blair Alston 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
11 Scotland MF Danny Swanson 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
18 Northern Ireland MF Paul Paton 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
26 Scotland MF Liam Craig 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
29 Republic of Ireland MF Graham Cummins 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
TOTALS 2 0 3 0 0 0 5 0

Team statistics

League table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[a]
2 Aberdeen 38 24 4 10 74 35 +39 76 Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round
3 Rangers 38 19 10 9 56 44 +12 67 Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
4 St Johnstone 38 17 7 14 50 46 +4 58
5 Heart of Midlothian 38 12 10 16 55 52 +3 46
6 Partick Thistle 38 10 12 16 38 54 −16 42
Source: Scottish Premiership, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-off (only if deciding champion, UEFA competitions qualification and second stage group allocation).[2]
Notes:
  1. ^ Teams played each other three times (33 matches), before the league split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six) for the last five matches.

Results by opponent

St Johnstone score first

Team Results Points
1 2 3 4
Aberdeen 0
Celtic 0
Dundee 0
Hamilton Academical 0
Heart of Midlothian 0
Inverness C.T. 0
Kilmarnock 0
Motherwell 0
Partick Thistle 0
Rangers 0
Ross County 0

Source: 2016–17 Scottish Premier League Results Table

See also

List of St Johnstone F.C. seasons

References

  1. ^ http://spfl.co.uk/news/article/betfred-cup--group-b-preview/
  2. ^ "Premiership 2016/2017 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
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