2017-18 Scottish Championship, Regular Season
- Nicholas Clark - 49'
- Cameron Smith - 13'
- Jack Baird - 64'
St Mirren go 11 points clear in Championship after edging out Dunfermline
St Mirren stretched their lead at the top of the Ladbrokes Scottish Championship to 11 points following a hard-fought 2-1 win at third-placed Dunfermline.Cammy Smith opened the scoring for the Buddies after 13 minutes when he found the bottom corner for his 11th goal of the season following brilliant build-up play by Lewis Morgan.Former Rangers midfielder Nicky Clark levelled for Dunfermline four minutes after the restart with a close-range header after Jean Yves Mvoto knocked down Michael Paton's long free-kick.However, centre-back Jack Baird won the match for St Mirren with a powerful header from Kyle Magennis' far-post cross after 64 minutes and extended their unbeaten league streak to eight games.
Game Information
KDM Group East End Park
2:45 PM, January 26, 2018
Dunfermline, Scotland
Attendance: 5,479
Scottish Championship Standings
Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Falkirk | 36 | 22 | 7 | 7 | +39 | 73 |
Livingston | 36 | 20 | 10 | 6 | +28 | 70 |
Ayr United | 36 | 18 | 9 | 9 | +18 | 63 |
Partick Thistle | 36 | 15 | 10 | 11 | +5 | 55 |
Raith Rovers | 36 | 15 | 8 | 13 | +4 | 53 |
Greenock Morton | 36 | 12 | 12 | 12 | -6 | 48 |
Dunfermline Athletic | 36 | 9 | 8 | 19 | -15 | 35 |
Queen's Park | 36 | 9 | 8 | 19 | -19 | 35 |
Airdrieonians | 36 | 7 | 8 | 21 | -28 | 29 |
Hamilton Academical | 36 | 10 | 6 | 20 | -26 | 21 |