| Date | Saturday, 13 September 2008 |
|---|---|
| Competition | Scottish League Division 1 |
| Fixture/Score | Ross County 1:2 Saint Johnstone |
| Venue | Victoria Park |
| Attendance | 2,474 |
| Referee | Willie Collum |
| Comments | Match Report Report from the BBC. Ross County 1 Saint Johnstone 2 Collin Samuel scored either side of half-time as St Johnstone left Dingwall with three points. The Trinidad and Tobago striker headed the opener in the 29th minute, rising to meet Gavin Swankie's free-kick. Samuel extended Saints' lead two minutes into the second half when he outpaced the County defence before firing home from close range. Richard Brittain's 70th-minute strike reduced the deficit but the visitors held on to secure victory. |
| Ross County | |
| Manager | Derek Adams |
| Starting 11 | 1: Anthony (Tony) Bullock, 2: Andrew Dowie 1, 3: Alexander Keddie, 4: Scott Morrison, 5: Scott Boyd, 6: Mark McCulloch, 7: Richard Brittain 1, 8: Paul Lawson, 9: Richard Hart 1, 10: Steven Craig, 11: Sean Higgins 1 |
| Bench | 0: Derek Soutar, 0: Steven Watt, 0: Adam Strachan, 0: Martin Scott, 0: Dylan Daal |
| Saint Johnstone | |
| Manager | Derek McInnes |
| Starting 11 | Alan Main, Gary Irvine 1, Steven Anderson 1, Stuart McCaffrey 1, Kevin Rutkiewicz, Paul Sheerin, Liam Craig, Gavin Swankie, Martin Hardie, Chris Millar, Collin Samuel 2 |
| Bench | Ewan McLean, Nick McKoy, Steven Milne, Derek Holmes, Andy Jackson |