Most people believe in St. Johnstone in this game vs Motherwell, but the away team will fight to the bitter end. Here's our match guide!
- St. Johnstone have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Motherwell haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Johnstone and Motherwell.
St. Johnstone form and stats
The story so far in the Premiership for St. Johnstone at their home stadium (McDiarmid Park) is 3 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at McDiarmid Park.
The home team returns to McDiarmid Park after drawing with St. Mirren (placed 8th) on their last time out; the game ended 2-2. Midfielder Brown was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.44 (out of ten) in that game. Brown hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.
Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Rangers.St. Johnstone have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Motherwell form and stats
4-0-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Motherwell in their Premiership matches away.
This fixture can not go any worse than the last one, the home loss versus Celtic with 1-2 on the scoreboard. Lamie, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.44. Lamie won 4 of 7 duels.
A 2-3 defeat away at Hearts before that.The travelling fans enjoy Motherwell's attacking play in away games, having scored 14 goals in 8 league matches away. 10 goals have been conceded by Motherwell in these games.
Head 2 Head
The two sides faced each other earlier this match year: Motherwell - St. Johnstone 1-2. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five St. Johnstone victories, two draws and three Motherwell wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  K. van Veen 7 goals |   N. Clark 4 goals |  G. Carey 3 goals |
St. Johnstone missing players
Motherwell missing players
| St. Johnstone | Motherwell | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 15 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 18 | 7 | 1 | Scored | S | 3 | 14 | 19 |
| 20 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 4 | 10 | 21 |
| 93% | 86% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 67% | 43% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 62% | 67% |
| 67% | 43% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 62% | 67% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 38% | 20% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 38% | 20% |
| 53% | 29% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 50% | 53% |
| 20% | 43% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 38% | 33% |
| 33% | 43% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 12% | 20% |
| 2.7 | 2.7 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.7 | 6 | 5 |
| 7 | 8.6 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 6.4 | 5.3 |
| 3 | 3.3 | 4.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.7 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 8.4 | 8.3 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 11.6 | 12 |
| 2.7 | 2.1 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.8 | 3.5 |
| 44% | 47% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 47% | 37% |
| 14.1 | 12.1 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 13.8 | 11.5 |
| 4.1 | 3.7 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 3.6 | 3.4 |
- Motherwell haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- St. Johnstone have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Celtic | 14 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 36 | 39 |
| 2 | Rangers | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 20 | 32 |
| 3 | Aberdeen | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 22 |
| 4 | Livingston | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 22 |
| 5 | Hearts | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -1 | 20 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -2 | 20 |
| 7 | Hibernian | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -4 | 20 |
| 8 | St. Mirren | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -6 | 20 |
| 9 | Motherwell | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 10 | -2 | 16 |
| 10 | Ross County | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -12 | 15 |
| 11 | Dundee United | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -13 | 12 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 14 | -16 | 12 |
