St. Johnstone vs Motherwell
Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

Premiership

2026/2027

St. Johnstone

Steven19'

Campbell90+3'

-FT

Oct 28, 2026

McDiarmid Park

Match Timeline

Man of the Match

Toby Steward

St. Johnstone

7.9

Goal!

2-2

Josh Campbell

90'+3·St. Johnstone

⚽

88'Substitution

Stephen O'Donnell· In

Jake Girdwood-Reich· Out

Motherwell

80'Substitution

Logan Chalmers· In

Taylor Steven· Out

St. Johnstone

80'Substitution

Jamie Knight-Lebel· In

Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise· Out

Motherwell

71'Yellow Card

Tom Sparrow

Motherwell

67'Substitution

Joel Cotterill· In

J. Holt· Out

St. Johnstone

66'Substitution

Josh Campbell· In

Jamie Gullan· Out

St. Johnstone

66'Substitution

Danny Schmidt· In

R. Paton· Out

St. Johnstone

62'Substitution

Regan Charles-Cook· In

Ibrahim Said· Out

Motherwell

Goal!

1-2

Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise

54'·Motherwell

⚽

51'Yellow Card

Enes Alic

St. Johnstone

51'Yellow Card

Ibrahim Said

Motherwell

46'Substitution

Lukas Fadinger· In

Jordan McGhee· Out

Motherwell

46'Substitution

Jardell Kanga· In

Dylan Levitt· Out

Motherwell

Goal!

1-1

Ibrahim Said

34'·Motherwell

⚽

Goal!

1-0

Taylor Steven

19'·St. Johnstone

⚽

Statistics of the Game

St. Johnstone

Motherwell

56%Ball Possession44%

15Shots Total17

3Shots On Target9

2Corners8

9Fouls15

1Yellow Cards2

0Offsides1

7Saves1

548Passes424

6Shots Off Target4

124Attacks89

48Dangerous Attacks50

12Shots Inside Box13

3Shots Outside Box4

2Goals2

15Free Kicks9

6Shots Blocked4

4Substitutions5

0Hit Woodwork1

10Tackles13

1Assists2

459Accurate Passes336

22Total Crosses22

6Accurate Crosses5

6Interceptions6

51Duels Won42

3Big Chances Created1

1Big Chances Missed0

St. Johnstone

Manager: Simo Valakari

Starting XI

7.9

6.8

6.7

7.0

6.6

6.9

6.9

7.5

6.5

6.6

6.5

Substitutes

6.7

7.0

6.6

7.3

Manager: Alfred Johansson

Starting XI

6.4

6.5

7.1

6.7

7.2

6.5

6.5

Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise

7.6

Ibrahim Said

7.6

Joe Hodge

7.4

S. Palmer-Houlden

7.1

Substitutes

6.3

6.6

5.9

6.6

Matty Connelly

Mikey Booth

Willy Vogt

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Toby Steward GK	7.9	90'	0	0	-	37(70%)	-	-
Taylor Steven MF	7.5	80'	1	0	1/2	29(93%)	-	6/11
Josh Campbell MF	7.3	24'	1	0	1/1	11(64%)	-	2/3
Logan Chalmers MF	7.0	10'	0	1	-	5(80%)	-	1/2
C. Diabate DF	7.0	90'	0	0	-	104(85%)	1	8/10
Reece McAlear MF	6.9	90'	0	0	0/2	74(89%)	4	5/12
J. Holt MF	6.9	67'	0	0	-	58(93%)	1	4/6
Matty Todd DF	6.8	90'	0	0	-	47(72%)	3	6/8
Danny Schmidt FW	6.7	24'	0	0	0/2	7(86%)	1	3/4
Danny Finlayson DF	6.7	90'	0	0	0/1	64(88%)	-	5/9
Jamie Gullan MF	6.6	66'	0	0	0/1	25(84%)	-	3/4
Enes Alic DF	6.6	90'	0	0	0/1	40(80%)	-	2/3
Joel Cotterill MF	6.6	23'	0	0	-	19(89%)	-	0/1
Josh Fowler FW	6.5	90'	0	0	1/2	16(69%)	-	4/12
R. Paton MF	6.5	66'	0	0	0/3	12(83%)	-	2/8

St. Johnstone vs Motherwell H2H, Form & Key Stats

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Games	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
St. Johnstone	15	L1	0	2	0	2	5/15	3-7
Motherwell	15	L6	0	6	0	6	0/15	3-13

St. Johnstone — last 5 games

L0-1 vs Celtic2026-09-09
D1-1 vs Falkirk2026-09-19
W1-0 @ Aberdeen2026-10-11
D1-1 vs Dundee United2026-10-17
L0-4 @ Rangers2026-10-24

Motherwell — last 5 games

L0-4 vs Aberdeen2026-09-15
L1-2 @ Dundee2026-09-19
L0-2 vs Celtic2026-10-11
L2-3 @ Kilmarnock2026-10-17
L0-2 vs Hearts2026-10-25

Goal markets & scoring rates

Team	Games	Avg goals	Over 1.5	Over 2.5	Over 3.5	BTTS	Clean sheets	Failed to score
St. Johnstone	15	2.67	73%	40%	20%	53%	20%	27%
Motherwell	15	3.13	73%	60%	40%	40%	20%	47%

Venue split (Home vs Away)

Team	Where	Pld	W	D	L	Goals	PPG	Over 2.5	Clean sheets
St. Johnstone	Home	7	3	3	1	12-8	1.71	43%	14%
Motherwell	Away	8	2	1	5	9-15	0.88	63%	13%

1st half vs 2nd half scoring

Team	Games	1H goals	2H goals	2H share	1H Over 0.5	HT W-D-L
St. Johnstone	15	10-7	11-12	52%	60%	5-7-3
Motherwell	15	9-14	8-16	47%	87%	3-4-8

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 40
Period covered: 2014-10-31 – 2025-08-16
St. Johnstone wins: 18
Draws: 9
Motherwell wins: 13
Avg goals per meeting: 2.58
Over 2.5 goals: 53%
Both teams scored: 63%
Home side won: 43%share of all meetings won by whichever team hosted
Last 5 meetings: 2W 0D 3L (St. Johnstone view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 2.6 vs 2.58

Most recent meetings (5 of 40)

Date	Home	Score	Away
2025-08-16	St. Johnstone	0-1	Motherwell
2025-04-26	Motherwell	3-2	St. Johnstone
2025-01-25	St. Johnstone	2-1	Motherwell
2025-01-18	St. Johnstone	1-0	Motherwell
2024-11-09	Motherwell	2-1	St. Johnstone

Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 60 earlier results)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
St. Johnstone	8	10	12	-4	LDWDL	9	-1
Motherwell	10	10	8	-7	LLLLL	12	-2

Table context

Points gap: 4 ptsSt. Johnstone 12 · Motherwell 8
Positions: #8 vs #10
Goals per game: 1.1/1.5 vs 1.1/1.8scored/conceded per game · league average 1.41

How we calculate this

Premiership Standings

Premiership · 2026/2027

Full standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	PTS	Form
1	Celtic	11	9	1	1	+19	28	WWWWW
2	Rangers	11	7	3	1	+10	24	WWWLD
3	Hearts	11	6	2	3	+7	20	WWLWL
4	Dundee	11	5	2	4	+4	17	DLWWL
5	Dundee United	11	4	4	3	0	16	LWLLD
6	Falkirk	11	4	3	4	+1	15	LLWDL
7	St. JohnstoneH	12	3	5	4	-4	14	DLLLW
8	St. Mirren	12	4	2	6	-8	14	WDLWW
9	MotherwellA	12	3	3	6	-6	12	WDLDW
10	Aberdeen	11	3	2	6	-2	11	LLWLW
11	Kilmarnock	12	2	3	7	-15	9	LLWLL
12	Hibernian	11	2	2	7	-6	8	LWLWL

Statistical Comparison

Premiership

St. Johnstone11 matches

Motherwell

11 matches

#8Position#10

13Points9

3Wins2

4Draws3

4Losses6

13Goals13

1.18Goals per game1.18

17Goals conceded20

1.55Goals per game conceded1.82

St. Johnstone vs Motherwell — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Poisson goal model computed from recent form (11 vs 11 matches) & H2H history

1X2 Statistical Win ProbabilitySt. Johnstone 44% · X · Draw 25% · Motherwell 31%

1 · Home Win

44%

X · Draw

25%

2 · Away Win

31%

Projected Goals (xG Model)

1.55 vs 1.28

Projected Total: 2.83

Over 1.5 Goals

77%

Over 2.5 Goals

54%

Over 3.5 Goals

31%

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

57%

Clean Sheet Prob. (H / A)

28% / 21%

St. Johnstone / Motherwell

Most Likely Scorelines (Poisson):

1 - 1(11.7%)1 - 0(9.2%)2 - 1(9.1%)

Recent matches

All St. Johnstone fixtures & results

Previous Meetings

Last 40 matches

Won 45%

(18/40)

Draw 23%

(9/40)

Won 33%

(13/40)

Goals

54-49

Total matches

Recent matches (5/40)

League Cup•Aug 16, 2025

St. Johnstone

0-1

Motherwell

Premiership•Apr 26, 2025

Motherwell

3-2

St. Johnstone

Premiership•Jan 25, 2025

St. Johnstone

2-1

Motherwell

Scottish Cup•Jan 18, 2025

St. Johnstone

1-0

Motherwell

Premiership•Nov 9, 2024

Motherwell

2-1

St. Johnstone

St. Johnstone vs Motherwell — Head to Head

Last 40 matches

St. Johnstone wins

Draws

Motherwell wins

Goals Scored

54 - 49

Aug 16, 2025 • League Cup

St. Johnstone

0-1

Motherwell

Apr 26, 2025 • Premiership

Motherwell

3-2

St. Johnstone

Jan 25, 2025 • Premiership

St. Johnstone

2-1

Motherwell

Matchday 11 — Premiership

Match summary

St. Johnstone and Motherwell drew 2-2 in the Premiership, 1st Phase.

Before kickoff, St. Johnstone sat 8th on 12 points, while Motherwell were 10th on 8 points. Motherwell had lost 6 matches in a row before this one. Across 40 previous meetings on record, St. Johnstone won 18 and Motherwell won 13, with 9 draws (2.58 goals per game).

Goals came from Taylor Steven (19') and Josh Campbell (90') for St. Johnstone and Ibrahim Said (34') and Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise (54') for Motherwell.

More details:

St. Johnstone — live results and schedule Motherwell — live results and schedule

Match Timeline

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Team Lineups

Starting XI

Substitutes

Starting XI

Substitutes

Player Stats

St. Johnstone vs Motherwell H2H, Form & Key Stats

Premiership Standings

Statistical Comparison

Statistical Comparison

St. Johnstone vs Motherwell — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Recent matches (5/40)

St. Johnstone vs Motherwell — Head to Head

Last 40 matches

Matchday 11 — Premiership

Match summary