ST Johnstone vs Motherwell: result 4-1 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 2Kick-off on August 12, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)McDiarmid Park, Perth
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What was the result of ST Johnstone vs Motherwell?
ST Johnstone won 4-1 on August 12, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 8′S. MacLeanST Johnstone
- 18′M. O'HalloranST Johnstone
- 28′A. RoseMotherwell
- 74′M. O'HalloranST Johnstone
- 90′M. DavidsonST Johnstone
Official lineup for ST Johnstone vs Motherwell
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
ST Johnstone
- 9S. MacLean
- 11M. O'Halloran
- 8M. Davidson
- 10D. Wotherspoon
- 21S. Scougall
- 5J. Shaughnessy
- 6S. Anderson
- 18Paul Raymond Paton
- 19Richard Martyn Foster
- 24B. Easton
- 1A. Mannus
Motherwell
- 12R. Bowman
- 17A. Fisher
- 5G. Bigirimana
- 7C. Cadden
- 15A. Rose
- 2R. Tait
- 4B. Heneghan
- 8C. McHugh
- 18C. Dunne
- 21C. Kipré
- 1T. Carson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, ST Johnstone have 8 wins, 0 draws and 7 defeats; Motherwell have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2017 | Partick(home) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Kilmarnock(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Jul 6, 2017 | FK Trakai(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jun 29, 2017 | FK Trakai(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| May 21, 2017 | Rangers(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2017 | Ross County(away) | 3-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2017 | Rangers(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Jul 29, 2017 | Berwick Rangers(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 25, 2017 | Edinburgh City(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Jul 22, 2017 | Morton(home) | 4-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 ST Johnstone wins, 1 draw, 1 Motherwell win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2017 | Motherwell 1-2 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| Dec 17, 2016 | ST Johnstone 1-1 Motherwell | Premiership |
| Aug 13, 2016 | Motherwell 1-2 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Motherwell vs ST Johnstone on Mar 18, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
ST Johnstone score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Motherwell score 1.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST Johnstone | 1.2 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Motherwell | 1.9 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
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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