Scottish Premiership

Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 17

Dec 9, 2023 at 3pm UK

Fir Park

Motherwell
1 - 1
St Johnstone

Biereth (90+2')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Mugabi (53' og.)

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Premiership clash between Motherwell and St Johnstone, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Motherwell

All competitions

Last Game: Ross County 3-0 Motherwell
Tuesday, December 5 at 7.45pm in Scottish Premiership

Goals
for

Top scorers

St Johnstone

All competitions

Last Game: St Johnstone 1-0 St Mirren
Wednesday, December 6 at 7.45pm in Scottish Premiership

Goals
for

Top scorers

We said: Motherwell 0-2 St Johnstone

Motherwell are in the midst of a very difficult period on the pitch, and that is something that might not change this weekend. While St Johnstone are lower than them in the division, the visitors have showcased more consistency and fight as of late which could be the difference maker. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Motherwell win with a probability of 47.32%. A win for St Johnstone had a probability of 27.25% and a draw had a probability of 25.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a Motherwell win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.96%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.3%) and 2-0 (8.43%). The likeliest St Johnstone win was 0-1 (7.87%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.09%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12.1% likelihood.

Result
Motherwell	Draw	St Johnstone
47.32% ( -0.01)	25.43% ( 0.01)	27.25% ( 0)

Both teams to score 52.44% (

-0.02)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

49.16% (

-0.03)

50.84% (

0.03)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

27.28% (

-0.03)

72.72% (

0.03)

Motherwell Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

78.51% (

-0.02)

21.49% (

0.02)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

45.46% (

-0.02)

54.54% (

0.02)

St Johnstone Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

66.8% (

-0.02)

33.2% (

0.02)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

30.2% (

-0.02)

69.8% (

0.02)

Score Analysis

Motherwell 47.31%

St Johnstone 27.25%

Draw 25.43%

Motherwell	Draw	St Johnstone
1-0 @ 10.96% 2-1 @ 9.3% ( -0) 2-0 @ 8.43% ( 0) 3-1 @ 4.77% ( -0) 3-0 @ 4.32% ( -0) 3-2 @ 2.63% ( -0) 4-1 @ 1.83% ( -0) 4-0 @ 1.66% ( -0) 4-2 @ 1.01% ( -0) Other @ 2.4% Total : 47.31%	1-1 @ 12.09% 0-0 @ 7.14% ( 0.01) 2-2 @ 5.13% ( -0) 3-3 @ 0.97% ( -0) Other @ 0.11% Total : 25.43%	0-1 @ 7.87% ( 0.01) 1-2 @ 6.67% ( -0) 0-2 @ 4.34% ( 0) 1-3 @ 2.45% ( -0) 2-3 @ 1.89% ( -0) 0-3 @ 1.6% Other @ 2.44% Total : 27.25%