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Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 2
Aug 8, 2021 at 3pm UK
McDiarmid Park
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St Johnstone
1 - 1
Motherwell

O'Donnell (34' og.)
Wotherspoon (62'), Craig (67')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Watt (80')
Shields (26'), O'Donnell (90')

The Match

Match Report

The home side had taken an early lead through a Stephen O'Donnell own goal in Perth.

Team News

The winger returned to McDiarmid Park on Friday on another loan transfer from Rangers.

Preview

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

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 St Johnstone win with a probability of 35.49%. A win for Motherwell had a probability of 32.95% and a draw had a probability of 31.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a St Johnstone win was 1-0 with a probability of 14.38%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (7.1%) and 2-1 (6.66%). The likeliest Motherwell win was 0-1 (13.68%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 0-0 (14.58%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 13.5% likelihood.

Result
St JohnstoneDrawMotherwell
35.49%31.56%32.95%
Both teams to score 38.19%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
30.32%69.69%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
12.97%87.03%
St Johnstone Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
62.72%37.29%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
25.93%74.07%
Motherwell Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
60.89%39.11%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
24.17%75.83%
Score Analysis
    St Johnstone 35.49%
    Motherwell 32.94%
    Draw 31.55%
St JohnstoneDrawMotherwell
1-0 @ 14.38%
2-0 @ 7.1%
2-1 @ 6.66%
3-0 @ 2.33%
3-1 @ 2.19%
3-2 @ 1.03%
Other @ 1.8%
Total : 35.49%
0-0 @ 14.58%
1-1 @ 13.5%
2-2 @ 3.13%
Other @ 0.34%
Total : 31.55%
0-1 @ 13.68%
0-2 @ 6.43%
1-2 @ 6.34%
0-3 @ 2.01%
1-3 @ 1.98%
2-3 @ 0.98%
Other @ 1.52%
Total : 32.94%

How you voted: St Johnstone vs Motherwell

St Johnstone
80.0%
Draw
6.7%
Motherwell
13.3%
15
Head to Head
Feb 20, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 33
Motherwell
0-3
St Johnstone

Long (37')
Melamed (19', 49'), Kerr (45')
Nov 28, 2020 3pm
Second Round
Motherwell
1-2
St Johnstone
Watt (61')
Gallagher (10')
Hendry (68'), Wotherspoon (77')
O'Halloran (41'), Gordon (57')
Nov 21, 2020 3pm
Gameweek 15
St Johnstone
1-1
Motherwell
May (34' pen.)
Bryson (40'), McNamara (81'), McCann (86')
O'Hara (17')
Gallagher (81')
Sep 12, 2020 3pm
Gameweek 7
Motherwell
1-0
St Johnstone
Campbell (4')
O'Hara (36'), Watt (48'), Carson (69'), Campbell (87')
Feb 12, 2020 7.45pm
Gameweek 26
St Johnstone
2-1
Motherwell
Hendry (27'), Kane (90')
Long (32')
Donnelly (69'), Manzinga (77'), Carroll (90')
Manzinga (82')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Celtic1514104444043
2Aberdeen16104230181234
3RangersRangers1510232791832
4Dundee UnitedDundee Utd156632215724
5Motherwell157171823-522
6Dundee165472729-219
7St Mirren165381926-718
8Ross County163671230-1815
9St Johnstone1642101829-1114
10Kilmarnock163581734-1714
11Hearts163491825-713
12Hibernian162681828-1012


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