Scottish Premiership

Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 2

Aug 6, 2022 at 3pm UK

Fir Park

Motherwell
1 - 2
St Johnstone

Carey (90+1' og.)
McGinn (87')

FT(HT: 0-1)

Murphy (28'), May (90+4')
Hallberg (12'), Considine (45'), May (90+5')

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

Last Six:

Last Game: St Mirren 0-1 Motherwell
Sunday, July 31 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
4	Hibernian	1	1	3
5	Motherwell	1	1	3
6	Dundee United	1	0	1

St Johnstone

Last Six:

Last Game: St Johnstone 0-1 Hibernian
Saturday, July 30 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
9	Ross County	1	-1	0
10	St Johnstone	1	-1	0
11	St Mirren	1	-1	0

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 38.35%. A win for St Johnstone had a probability of 33.13% and a draw had a probability of 28.5%.

The most likely scoreline for a Motherwell win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.25%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (7.89%) and 2-0 (7.28%). The likeliest St Johnstone win was 0-1 (11.16%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.27%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 7.2% likelihood.

Result
Motherwell	Draw	St Johnstone
38.35% ( -0.08)	28.52% ( 0)	33.13% ( 0.09)

Both teams to score 46.01% (

0.02)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

39.66% (

0.01)

60.34% (

-0.01)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

19.5% (

0.01)

80.5% (

-0)

Motherwell Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

69.54% (

-0.04)

30.46% (

0.05)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

33.33% (

-0.06)

66.67% (

0.06)

St Johnstone Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

66.16% (

0.07)

33.84% (

-0.06)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

29.5% (

0.07)

70.5% (

-0.07)

Score Analysis

Motherwell 38.34%

St Johnstone 33.12%

Draw 28.51%

Motherwell	Draw	St Johnstone
1-0 @ 12.25% ( -0.02) 2-1 @ 7.89% ( -0.01) 2-0 @ 7.28% ( -0.02) 3-1 @ 3.13% ( -0.01) 3-0 @ 2.89% ( -0.01) 3-2 @ 1.69% ( -0) 4-1 @ 0.93% ( -0) Other @ 2.28% Total : 38.34%	1-1 @ 13.27% 0-0 @ 10.3% ( -0.01) 2-2 @ 4.28% ( 0) Other @ 0.66% Total : 28.51%	0-1 @ 11.16% ( 0.01) 1-2 @ 7.19% ( 0.01) 0-2 @ 6.05% ( 0.02) 1-3 @ 2.6% ( 0.01) 0-3 @ 2.19% ( 0.01) 2-3 @ 1.54% ( 0) Other @ 2.39% Total : 33.12%