Motherwell hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 28 points and a 9th position in the Premiership table. Visiting St. Johnstone holds 8th place with 30 pts.
- Motherwell have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- St. Johnstone has the most dropped points from leading position (15) in Premiership
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Motherwell form and stats
Motherwell's results here at Fir Park in the Premiership have been very modest with 3 victories, 3 draws and 8 defeats.
The Motherwell fans got no joy from their last match, a Premiership game also here at Fir Park: A 1-4 defeat against Hamilton Academical (placed 11th). A strong away win before that one, visiting Kilmarnock and winning 1-0.
Motherwell are traveling soon after this match as the Premiership match at St. Mirren awaits in four days.
Motherwell have scored 13 league goals here from 14 matches, not a lot. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 25 goals have been conceded.
St. Johnstone form and stats
The visitors, who have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Premiership, are W4-D5-L6 on the road this term. That's in the Premiership.
Johnstone's previous game was their home loss versus Celtic (1-2). Preceding that game was the away victory against Livingston with the score of 2-1.
Johnstone have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 15 league away games 22 goals have been scored. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Johnstone have conceded 26 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was St. Johnstone - Motherwell 1-1, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Motherwell five wins, one draw and St. Johnstone four victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Cole 5 goals |   S. May 5 goals |  A. Campbell 4 goals |
Motherwell missing players
St. Johnstone missing players
| Motherwell | St. Johnstone | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 15 | 29 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 14 | 8 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 6 | 13 |
| 26 | 13 | 4 | Scored | S | 11 | 22 | 28 |
| 43 | 25 | 5 | Conceded | C | 7 | 26 | 39 |
| 93% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 71% | 64% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 87% | 62% |
| 46% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 60% | 41% |
| 21% | 36% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 33% | 17% |
| 11% | 21% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 20% | 10% |
| 43% | 43% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 73% | 48% |
| 25% | 21% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 21% |
| 39% | 43% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 27% | 41% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.6 | 1.9 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 11 | 10.8 | 14.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 16.2 | 10.7 | 10.8 |
| 3.1 | 3.1 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 3.7 | 2.8 |
| 30% | 30% | 18% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 39% | 34% |
- Motherwell have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- St. Johnstone has the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Premiership
- St. Johnstone has the most dropped points from leading position (15) in Premiership
- St. Johnstone have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- St. Johnstone have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- St. Johnstone haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rangers | 29 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 69 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 7 | 61 | 79 |
| 2 | Celtic | 28 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 63 | 22 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 12 | 41 | 61 |
| 3 | Hibernian | 28 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 39 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 49 |
| 4 | Aberdeen | 28 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 31 | 28 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 45 |
| 5 | Livingston | 28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 35 | 34 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 39 |
| 6 | Dundee United | 29 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 26 | 38 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -12 | 34 |
| 7 | St. Mirren | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 32 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 13 | -6 | 33 |
| 8 | St. Johnstone | 29 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 28 | 39 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 26 | -11 | 30 |
| 9 | Motherwell | 28 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 43 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 25 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 18 | -17 | 28 |
| 10 | Kilmarnock | 29 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 26 | 41 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 21 | -15 | 24 |
| 11 | Hamilton Academical | 27 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 27 | 53 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 30 | -26 | 23 |
| 12 | Ross County | 28 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 53 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 27 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 26 | -32 | 23 |