ST Mirren – ST Johnstone

ST Mirren secured a narrow 1‑0 victory at home, extending their lead in the table to fourth place with ten points from six games (three wins, one draw and two defeats, scoring eight and conceding six). The win also widened the gap to rivals Johnstone, who remain seventh with seven points after two wins, one draw and three losses, their goal balance slipping to eight for and nine against. The result marked Mirren’s first triumph in the season’s head‑to‑head meetings, leaving Johnstone yet to register a win against their opponents. Both clubs now look to build momentum as the league approaches its midway point.