Perhaps a welcome break from league football as St. Johnstone & Greenock Morton face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Scottish Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
St. Johnstone form and stats
St. Johnstone was eliminated in the 5th round last season in the Scottish Cup.Three draws in a row here for St. Johnstone, who might be willing to risk more at some point in hope of a win.
The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Ross County in the Premiership last time out and are looking for a win here. A strong away win before that one, visiting Hamilton Academical and winning 1-0.
There will be little rest for St. Johnstone after this match as they are travelling to Livingston for a Premiership game in only four days.
Greenock Morton form and stats
Greenock Morton was sent out of Scottish Cup in the 4th round last season.The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Greenock Morton so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 2-0-8 (win-draw-lose). Momentum is building for Greenock Morton in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
The supporters enjoyed Greenock Morton's previous game versus Dunfermline Athletic, a Championship 3-2 win played at home. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Arbroath at their stadium, the result 2-1.
The visitors have scored 9 goals from 10 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Greenock Morton's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 25 goals in 10 travels.
Head 2 Head
St. Johnstone-Greenock Morton H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: St. Johnstone 8 wins, Greenock Morton 0 wins, 2 draws. 6 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  R. McHugh 6 goals |   C. Hendry 4 goals |  M. Kennedy 3 goals |
St. Johnstone missing players
Greenock Morton missing players
| St. Johnstone | Greenock Morton | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Won | W | 3 | 9 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | ||
| 11 | 5 | Lost | L | 10 | 13 | ||
| 26 | 14 | Scored | S | 16 | 39 | ||
| 44 | 18 | Conceded | C | 34 | 52 | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 68% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 84% | ||
| 52% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 77% | 72% | ||
| 44% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 54% | 48% | ||
| 16% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 31% | 36% | ||
| 48% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 72% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 12% | ||
| 36% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 31% | 16% | ||
| 4.8 | 5.3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4.6 | 6 | ||
| 4.4 | 3.8 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6.2 | 5.5 | ||
| 1.4 | 1.1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.4 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 256 | 144 | Total Shots | T S | 87 | 186 | ||
| 95 | 54 | Shots on Target | S O | 33 | 71 | ||
| 27% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 39% | 48% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dundee United | 21 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 48 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 32 | 52 |
| 2 | Inverness CT | 20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 35 |
| 3 | Ayr United | 20 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 33 | 30 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 3 | 31 |
| 4 | Dundee | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 14 | -2 | 29 |
| 5 | Dunfermline Athletic | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 31 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 25 |
| 6 | Queen of the South | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -1 | 25 |
| 7 | Arbroath | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 13 | -4 | 25 |
| 8 | Greenock Morton | 20 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 28 | 39 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 25 | -11 | 25 |
| 9 | Partick Thistle | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 40 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 20 | -12 | 22 |
| 10 | Alloa Athletic | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 34 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | -13 | 18 |