Hearts as they were punished for a slow start. Jim Goodwin’s men lost out to the Jambos after goals from Andy Halliday and Liam Boyce.
Shaughnessy got a goal back for St Mirren with five minutes remaining but a red card for striker Kristian Dennis immediately afterwards put an end to the game after he clashed into Peter Haring.
And the big defender admitted at full time that it was a frustrating day all round for the Paisley side.He told Express Sport: “We were looking to win the game.“In the first half we started off slow and we didn’t get to grips with their shape I don’t think.“We were off it for 20 minutes or so and then we were alright.“They never caused us too many problems but we didn’t do enough to win the game ourselves.“We didn’t.
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