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Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 16
Nov 12, 2022 at 3pm UK
McDiarmid Park
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St Johnstone
1 - 1
Motherwell

Wright (26')
Montgomery (53'), Hallberg (80')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Spittal (45+1')
McKinstry (28'), Penney (38'), van Veen (43'), O'Donnell (55')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: St Mirren 2-2 St Johnstone
Wednesday, November 9 at 7.45pm in Scottish Premiership
Last Game: Motherwell 1-2 Celtic
Wednesday, November 9 at 7.45pm in Scottish Premiership

We said: St Johnstone 2-0 Motherwell

Both teams will be wanting to pick up three points in this game due to how long the break is before they will be playing again after the World Cup. While the visitors have showcased more confidence when they are away from home, St Johnstone have been far more consistent lately and should be able to secure another win here. 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 38.23%. A win for St Johnstone had a probability of 33.24% and a draw had a probability of 28.5%.

The most likely scoreline for a Motherwell win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.23%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (7.88%) and 0-2 (7.26%). The likeliest St Johnstone win was 1-0 (11.19%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.28%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 13.3% likelihood.

Result
St JohnstoneDrawMotherwell
33.24% (0.0080000000000027 0.01) 28.53% (0.0079999999999991 0.01) 38.23% (-0.015000000000001 -0.02)
Both teams to score 46.01% (-0.019999999999996 -0.02)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
39.65% (-0.025999999999996 -0.03)60.35% (0.026999999999994 0.03)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
19.5% (-0.018999999999998 -0.02)80.51% (0.019999999999996 0.02)
St Johnstone Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
66.23% (-0.0079999999999956 -0.01)33.77% (0.009999999999998 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
29.57% (-0.009999999999998 -0.01)70.43% (0.012 0.01)
Motherwell Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.46% (-0.021000000000001 -0.02)30.54% (0.021999999999998 0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.24% (-0.027000000000001 -0.03)66.76% (0.027000000000001 0.03)
Score Analysis
    St Johnstone 33.23%
    Motherwell 38.23%
    Draw 28.53%
St JohnstoneDrawMotherwell
1-0 @ 11.19% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
2-1 @ 7.21% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
2-0 @ 6.08% (0.0029999999999992 0)
3-1 @ 2.61% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
3-0 @ 2.2% (0.00099999999999989 0)
3-2 @ 1.55% (-0.002 -0)
Other @ 2.4%
Total : 33.23%
1-1 @ 13.28% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
0-0 @ 10.31% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
2-2 @ 4.28% (-0.0039999999999996 -0)
Other @ 0.66%
Total : 28.53%
0-1 @ 12.23% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
1-2 @ 7.88% (-0.0040000000000004 -0)
0-2 @ 7.26% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
1-3 @ 3.12% (-0.0029999999999997 -0)
0-3 @ 2.87% (-0.0029999999999997 -0)
2-3 @ 1.69% (-0.002 -0)
1-4 @ 0.92% (-0.001 -0)
Other @ 2.27%
Total : 38.23%

How you voted: St Johnstone vs Motherwell

St Johnstone
83.3%
Draw
16.7%
Motherwell
0.0%
6
Head to Head
Aug 6, 2022 3pm
Motherwell
1-2
St Johnstone
Carey (90+1' og.)
McGinn (87')
Murphy (28'), May (90+4')
Hallberg (12'), Considine (45'), May (90+5')
Mar 19, 2022 3pm
St Johnstone
2-1
Motherwell
Hendry (21', 90+1')
Davidson (16'), Rooney (41'), Cleary (45')
Van Veen (12')
van Veen (45+1'), Woolery (85')
Dec 18, 2021 3pm
Aug 8, 2021 3pm
Feb 20, 2021 3pm
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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