Jim Goodwin believes his Buddies deserve far more credit when they scalp a bigger team in the Premiership. The Saints boss admitted he was disappointed in comments made by Hibs boss Shaun Maloney in the wake of their 1-0 victory at Easter Road on Saturday, in which he intimated the home side were the dominant force in Leith despite ending up on the losing side.
Goodwin also felt St Mirren’s performance was downplayed by BBC Sportscene, a trait he fears is all too common when the country’s so-called smaller clubs topple a team with a bigger budget and fanbase.
Ahead of this evening’s clash with St Johnstone, Goodwin told Express Sport: “We’re in a really good place at the moment. “The Rangers defeat is our only loss in our last eight games.“I’ve known Shaun Maloney a long time and I’m certainly not going to get into a war of words with any manager publicly.“But I was slightly disappointed with those comments because I thought my players deserved a bit more respect than that, to be honest.“There was a certain highlights show on Saturday night as well that I thought did us a complete disservice as well.
You would swear my boys never kicked a ball watching it.“Hibs hardly got out of their own half in the first 45 minutes. Anyone who was there, whether a Hibs fan, Saints fan or neutral, would agree.“I was very honest in my comments after the game.
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