Motherwell vs ST Johnstone: result 1-2 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 2Kick-off on August 13, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Fir Park, Motherwell
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What was the result of Motherwell vs ST Johnstone?
ST Johnstone won 1-2 on August 13, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 47′C. CaddenMotherwell
- 56′Daniel Joseph SwansonST Johnstone
- 75′S. MacLeanST Johnstone
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Motherwell have 9 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats; ST Johnstone have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2016 | Kilmarnock(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| May 15, 2016 | Celtic(away) | 0-7 | Premiership |
| May 11, 2016 | Ross County(away) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| May 7, 2016 | ST Johnstone(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Apr 30, 2016 | Aberdeen(away) | 1-4 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2016 | Aberdeen(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| May 15, 2016 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| May 11, 2016 | Celtic(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| May 7, 2016 | Motherwell(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 30, 2016 | Ross County(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Motherwell win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 ST Johnstone win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2016 | Motherwell 1-2 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| Feb 20, 2016 | ST Johnstone 2-1 Motherwell | Premiership |
| Dec 30, 2015 | Motherwell 2-0 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| Aug 22, 2015 | ST Johnstone 2-1 Motherwell | Premiership |
| Jan 31, 2015 | Motherwell 1-1 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| Oct 31, 2014 | ST Johnstone 2-1 Motherwell | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Motherwell vs ST Johnstone on May 7, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Motherwell score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; ST Johnstone score 1.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motherwell | 1.5 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| ST Johnstone | 1.3 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Motherwell sit 4th in Premiership (4 points from 2 matches) and ST Johnstone sit 6th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Motherwell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | ST Johnstone | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy