Phillips double sinks Falkirk in St Mirren opener

Killian Phillips scored twice as St Mirren cruised to a 2-0 win at Falkirk, silencing doubts about their survival hopes.

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What happened. St Mirren secured a comfortable 2-0 victory over Falkirk in their Scottish Premiership opener, with Killian Phillips scoring in each half.

• Phillips opened scoring in 11th minute, converting Fieldson's cross.
• Falkirk had a goal disallowed by VAR after 71 minutes.
• St Mirren missed several chances, winning by a larger margin.

St Mirren aim to build on this strong start after avoiding relegation last season.

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