ST Johnstone vs Motherwell: result 1-2 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 18Kick-off on December 15, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)McDiarmid Park, Perth
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What was the result of ST Johnstone vs Motherwell?
Motherwell won 1-2 on December 15, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 2′T. AldredMotherwell
- 17′D. JohnsonMotherwell
- 83′J. KerrST Johnstone
Official lineup for ST Johnstone vs Motherwell
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
ST Johnstone
4-4-2- 32T. Watt
- 16David McMillan
- 33M. Kennedy
- 10D. Wotherspoon
- 8M. Davidson
- 26Liam Craig
- 15J. Kerr
- 3S. Tanser
- 5J. Shaughnessy
- 19Richard Martyn Foster
- 1Z. Clark
Motherwell
3-5-2- 24D. Johnson
- 9C. Main
- 28D. Turnbull
- 8A. Campbell
- 14L. Grimshaw
- 4C. McHugh
- 21Christian Mbulu
- 18C. Dunne
- 5T. Aldred
- 2R. Tait
- 20M. Gillespie
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, ST Johnstone have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Motherwell have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2018 | Aberdeen(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 5, 2018 | Heart Of Midlothian(home) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Kilmarnock(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 4-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 3, 2018 | Hibernian(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2018 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 5, 2018 | Celtic(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Livingston(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Aberdeen(home) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 11, 2018 | Rangers(away) | 1-7 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 ST Johnstone wins, 1 draw, 1 Motherwell win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2018 | Motherwell 0-1 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| May 5, 2018 | Motherwell 1-5 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| Apr 7, 2018 | ST Johnstone 0-0 Motherwell | Premiership |
| Feb 6, 2018 | Motherwell 2-0 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| Aug 12, 2017 | ST Johnstone 4-1 Motherwell | Premiership |
| Mar 18, 2017 | Motherwell 1-2 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Motherwell vs ST Johnstone on Oct 20, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
ST Johnstone score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Motherwell score 1.2 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST Johnstone | 1.3 | 1.2 | 8 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Motherwell | 1.2 | 1.7 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
ST Johnstone sit 5th in Premiership (12 points from 9 matches) and Motherwell sit 10th (8 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | ST Johnstone | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
| 10 | Motherwell | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 8 |
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