Premiership · Matchday 1: ST Johnstone beat Kilmarnock 4-3. The match was played on Sunday, 2 August 2026 at McDiarmid Park (Perth); refereed by John Beaton, Scotland.
J. Fowler 16' (ST Johnstone) · G. Kiltie 37' (Kilmarnock) · C. Diabate 47' (ST Johnstone) · J. Hugill 49' (Kilmarnock) · J. Holt 53' (OG) (Kilmarnock) · M. Schjonning-Larsen 69' (OG) (ST Johnstone) · K. Fotheringham 80' (ST Johnstone)
After a 1-1 first half, the game finished 4-3.
ST Johnstone held 55% of possession against 45%, attempting 15 shots to Kilmarnock's 7.
Shots on target read 5-4 and corners 6-3.
Substitutes: R. Sinclair, L. Chalmers, M. Boyes, D. Finlayson, M. Tait, T. Steven, J. Baird, L. Lloyd, K. Fotheringham
Coach: Simo Valakari
Substitutes: C. Ferrie, R. McKenzie, I. Owen, M. O'Hara, J. Brandon, R. Mathurin, J. Yfeko, B. Rice, E. Bowie
Coach: Neil McCann
Josh Fowler (ST Johnstone) — named player of the match with a 8.6 rating.