St. Mirren overcame Hibernian, 2x3, on Sunday, in a game relating to matchweek 1. Both Lee Johnson's team and Steve Robinson's team held their first game in the competition. Alex Greive was decisive with 1 goal.
The opening goal was scored by Mark O’Hara in the 15th minute, from the penalty spot. Mark O’Hara now on a scoring streak of 3 consecutive games. With 17 minutes on the clock, Toyosi Olusanya fired home St. Mirren second goal.
After 72 minutes, Adam Le Fondre struck for Hibernian. In the 82nd minute, Christian Doidge scored the second goal for Lee Johnson's team. In the closing stages of the game, Alex Greive scored the last goal of the match.
After the result St. Mirren are 3rd in the table, with 3 points, while Hibernian sit 9th place, with 0 points. With regard to the next fixture, Steve Robinson's team will host Dundee FC, whilst Lee Johnson's team will play away against Motherwell.
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Adam Le Fondre 72' Christian Doidge 82' | Mark O’Hara 15' (pen.) Toyosi Olusanya 17' Alex Greive 89' |