1st August 1998


MOTHERWELL vs ST JOHNSTONE


Motherwell 

1 – 0

St Johnstone


Scottish Premier League
Saturday, August 1st, 1998
Fir Park. Att. 5,686

Goalscorers
Jered Stirling (49)

Lineups
Mikko Kavén
Steve McMillan
Jamie McGowan
Michel Doesburg
Jered Stirling
Simo Valakari
Jan Michels
Rob Matthaei
Ian Ross
Brian McClair
Owen Coyle
Allan Ferguson
Danny Griffin
Kieran McAnespie
John McQuillan
Allan Preston
Darren Dods
Gerry McMahon
Nick Dasovic
John O’Neil
Paul Kane
George O’Boyle

Bench
Stevie Woods
Greig Denham
David White
Stephen Halliday
Lee McCulloch
Stephen Robertson
Andy Whiteford
Keith O’Halloran
Phillip Scott
Paddy Connolly

Substitutions
Greig Denham for Michel Doesburg (73)
Stephen Halliday for Owen Coyle (79)
Lee McCulloch for Ian Ross (84)
Keith O’Halloran for Kieran McAnespie (35)
Paddy Connolly for John O’Neil (71)
Phillip Scott for Gerry McMahon (71)

Cautions
Jan Michels Allan Preston
Nick Dasovic
Keith O’Halloran

Red Cards
None. Paul Kane

Match Officials

Alan Freeland (Referee)

Match Report

Facts

Mikko Kavén, Michel Doesburg, Jamie McGowan, Jan Michels, Rob Matthaei, Jered Stirling and Stephen Halliday all make their debuts for the club. Veteran midfielder, Brian McClair who returned to Fir Park for his second spell also makes his first competitive appearance since arriving back in Lanarkshire.

Highlights