Allan Campbell and Barry Maguire had to sit out the clash due to positive Covid tests among their Scotland under-21 team-mates, including ex-Well hero and Celtic star David Turnbull.
As it was, Stevie May's penalty cancelled out Mark O'Hara's opener for the Steelmen, who have fallen two points behind sixth place Kilmarnock in the Premiership with a game in hand.Saints were unbeaten in their last seven in all competitions going into this clash, while Motherwell were looking to return to winning ways after a 4-1 humbling at home to Celtic just before the international break.Scotland duo Stephen O'Donnell and Declan Gallagher took their places in the Motherwell starting line-up after their exploits in guiding the national side to Euro 2020.
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