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Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 12
Nov 9, 2024 at 3pm UK
Fir Park
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Motherwell
2 - 1
St Johnstone

Maswanhise (20'), Sparrow (32')
Balmer (80')
FT(HT: 2-0)
Clark (58' pen.)

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

Last Game: Motherwell 1-2 Rangers
Sunday, November 3 at 3pm in Scottish League Cup
Last Game: St Johnstone 1-2 Hearts
Saturday, November 2 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership

We said: Motherwell 2-1 St Johnstone

While the visitors have shown significant improvement since Valakari's arrival, the hosts have had an excellent start to the campaign, and with the added advantage of playing at home, we believe Motherwell will come out on top in this match. 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 46.79%. A win for St Johnstone had a probability of 28.34% and a draw had a probability of 24.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Motherwell win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.99%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.34%) and 2-0 (7.92%). The likeliest St Johnstone win was 0-1 (7.43%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.77%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Motherwell in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Motherwell.

Result
MotherwellDrawSt Johnstone
46.79% (0.0030000000000001 0) 24.87% (0.0010000000000012 0) 28.34% (-0.004999999999999 -0)
Both teams to score 55.06% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
52.21% (-0.0040000000000049 -0)47.79% (0.0039999999999978 0)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
30.02% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)69.98% (0.0020000000000095 0)
Motherwell Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.53% (-0.00099999999999056 -0)20.47%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
47.06%52.94%
St Johnstone Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.23% (-0.0049999999999955 -0)30.77% (0.0040000000000013 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
32.97% (-0.0049999999999955 -0)67.03% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Score Analysis
    Motherwell 46.79%
    St Johnstone 28.34%
    Draw 24.86%
MotherwellDrawSt Johnstone
1-0 @ 9.99% (0.00099999999999945 0)
2-1 @ 9.34%
2-0 @ 7.92% (0.0010000000000003 0)
3-1 @ 4.94%
3-0 @ 4.19% (0.0010000000000003 0)
3-2 @ 2.91%
4-1 @ 1.96%
4-0 @ 1.66%
4-2 @ 1.15%
Other @ 2.73%
Total : 46.79%
1-1 @ 11.77%
0-0 @ 6.3% (0.0010000000000003 0)
2-2 @ 5.5%
3-3 @ 1.14%
Other @ 0.15%
Total : 24.86%
0-1 @ 7.43%
1-2 @ 6.94% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
0-2 @ 4.38%
1-3 @ 2.73%
2-3 @ 2.16% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
0-3 @ 1.72% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
Other @ 2.99%
Total : 28.34%

How you voted: Motherwell vs St Johnstone

Motherwell
60.0%
Draw
20.0%
St Johnstone
20.0%
10
Head to Head
Aug 31, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 4
St Johnstone
1-2
Motherwell
Mbunga-Kimpioka (64')
MacPherson (51'), Sanders (67')
Sanders (90+6')
Casey (11'), Ebiye (90+4')
May 19, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 38
Motherwell
1-2
St Johnstone
Ebiye (90+4')
Clark (18'), Sidibeh (45+1')
Keltjens (52')
Jan 27, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 23
St Johnstone
1-1
Motherwell
McGowan (3')
Smith (76'), Phillips (90+2')
Bair (29')
Kelly (4'), Zdravkovski (45'), Halliday (45+5')
Dec 9, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 17
Motherwell
1-1
St Johnstone
Biereth (90+2')
Mugabi (53' og.)
Nov 7, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 9
St Johnstone
2-2
Motherwell
Clark (17'), Considine (27')
Phillips (43')
Blaney (68'), Biereth (74')
Slattery (37'), Paton (47')
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Celtic1312104043637
2Aberdeen14103129161333
3RangersRangers13823189926
4Dundee UnitedDundee Utd146532114723
5Motherwell136161619-319
6St Mirren155371925-618
7Dundee144462326-316
8Ross County153661227-1515
9St Johnstone1541101728-1113
10Kilmarnock143471627-1113
11Hibernian152671825-712
12Hearts152491625-910


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