2024–25 St Johnstone F.C. season

The 2024–25 season is St Johnstone's twelfth season in the Scottish Premiership and their sixteenth consecutively (following four in the former Scottish Premier League) in the top flight of Scottish football. Saints also competed in the League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

St Johnstone
2024–25 season
Chief executiveStan Harris
ManagerCraig Levein
StadiumMcDiarmid Park
2025–26 →

Competitions

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Pre-season and friendlies

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28 June 2024 Nairn County 1–6 St Johnstone Nairn
20:00 BST Greig   68' Report Mylchreest   24'
Parker   31'
Steven   71'
McClelland   74'
Keltjens   80'
May   90'
Stadium: Station Park
Referee: Harry Bruce
29 June 2024 Huntly 0–2 St Johnstone Huntly
20:00 BST May   3 pen.'
Ellison   77'
Stadium: Christie Park
6 July 2024 Arbroath v St Johnstone Arbroath
20:00 BST Stadium: Gayfield Park

Scottish Premiership

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5 August 2024 1 St Johnstone v Aberdeen Perth
20:00 Stadium: McDiarmid Park
10 August 2024 2 Kilmarnock v St Johnstone Kilmarnock
15:00 Stadium: Rugby Park
24 August 2024 3 Dundee United v St Johnstone Dundee
15:00 Stadium: Tannadice Park
31 August 2024 4 St Johnstone v Motherwell Perth
20:00 Stadium: McDiarmid Park

Scottish League Cup

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13 July 2024 1 Brechin City v St Johnstone Brechin
15:00 Stadium: Glebe Park
20 July 2024 2 St Johnstone v Greenock Morton Perth
15:00 Stadium: McDiarmid Park
23 July 2024 3 Alloa Athletic v St Johnstone Alloa
19:45 Stadium: Recreation Park
27 July 2024 4 St Johnstone v East Fife Perth
15:00 Stadium: McDiarmid Park

Squad statistics

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Appearances and goals

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As of 1 June 2024[1]
No. Pos Nat Player Total Premiership Scottish Cup League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
5 DF   AUS Ryan McGowan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 FW   SCO Stevie May 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 MF   SCO Cammy MacPherson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 FW   SCO Nicky Clark 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 MF   IRL Graham Carey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 MF   ENG Drey Wright 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 MF   UKR Max Kucheriavyi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 FW   GAM Adama Sidibeh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 DF   ENG Oludare Olufunwa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 DF   NIR Sam McClelland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 GK   SCO Ross Sinclair 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 MF   AUT Sven Sprangler 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 MF   SCO Alex Ferguson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 FW   SWE Benjamin Mbunga Kimpioka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 DF   SCO Liam Parker 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 DF   ISR David Keltjens 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
38 MF   SCO Scott Bright 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
42 MF   SCO Ben McCrystal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
45 FW   SCO Jackson Mylchreest 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 MF   TRI Daniel Phillips 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
46 MF   POL Fran Franczak 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
50 MF   SCO Connor Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW   SCO Taylor Steven 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Departures

Team statistics

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[a]
8 Motherwell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Ross County 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 St Johnstone 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for the Premiership play-off final
12 St Mirren 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to Championship
First match(es) will be played: 3 August 2024. Source: [2][3]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-Head points; 5) Head-to-Head goal difference; 6) Play-off (only if deciding champion, UEFA competitions qualification, second stage group allocation or relegation).[4]
Notes:
  1. ^ Teams play each other three times (33 matches), before the league is split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six).

Results by round

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Round1
Ground
Result
Position
Source: SPFL
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

League Cup table

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Pos Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification STJ GMO ALL EFI BRE
1 St Johnstone 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for the second round 20 Jul 27 Jul
2 Greenock Morton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible qualification for the second round 27 Jul 16 Jul
3 Alloa Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 Jul 16 Jul
4 East Fife 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 Jul 23 Jul
5 Brechin City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 Jul 20 Jul
First match(es) will be played: 13 July 2024. Source: [5]
Rules for classification: 1) goal difference, 2) goals scored, 3) away goals scored, 4) matches won, 5) away matches won, 6) drawing of lots.[6]

Transfers

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Date Player Transferred from Fee Source
30 May 2024   Uche Ikpeazu   Port Vale Free [7]
10 June 2024   Josh Rae   Airdrieonians [8]
20 June 2024   Josh McPake   Stirling Albion [9]
  Jack Sanders   Kilmarnock [10]
Date Player Transferred to Fee Source
31 May 2024   Cammy Ballantyne Free [11]
  Callum Booth   The Spartans [11][12]
  James Brown [11]
  Andrew Considine [11]
  Ali Crawford [11]
  Tony Gallacher [11]
  Chris Kane   Dunfermline Athletic [11][13]
  Jack Willis   Queen's Park [11][14]
19 June 2024   Dimitar Mitov   Aberdeen Undisclosed [15]
24 June 2024   Liam Gordon   Motherwell Free [16]

See also

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List of St Johnstone F.C. seasons

References

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  1. ^ "St Johnstone Stats". Sky Sports. 1 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Scottish Premiership Table". BBC. 15 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Premiership League Table". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  4. ^ "The Rules of the Scottish Professional Football League (Rule Number C35-C37)" (PDF). SPFL. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2022. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Summary - League Cup Group F". Soccerway. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Format". SPFL. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  7. ^ "Deal agreed for Uche Ikpeazu". St Johnstone FC. 30 May 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  8. ^ "Goalkeeper Josh Rae signs for Saints". St Johnstone FC. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  9. ^ "Josh McPake signs for Saints". St Johnstone FC. 20 June 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  10. ^ "Jack Sanders signs for Saints". St Johnstone FC. 20 June 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  11. ^ a b c d e f g h "Squad Update: End of season 2023/24". www.afc.co.uk. St Johnstone FC. 31 May 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  12. ^ "Callum Booth". x.com. The Spartans FC. 25 May 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  13. ^ "Chris Kane Signs for Dunfermline". Dunfermline Athletic FC. 22 May 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  14. ^ "Jack swaps being a Saint for being a Spider". queensparkfc.co.uk. Queens Park FC. 12 June 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  15. ^ "Dimitar Mitov signs for Aberdeen". St Johnstone FC. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  16. ^ "Liam Gordon departs Saints". St Johnstone FC. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.