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St. Johnstone v Greenock Morton FC : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 20th Dec, 15:00 BST, McDiarmid Park, Perth

Greenock Morton FC are on the road on Saturday afternoon, as manager Dougie Imrie takes his men to visit St. Johnstone and Simo Valakari at the McDiarmid Park in the Championship. For every Championship preview, KickOff dives into the stats for multiple markets. Important stats, including head to head (H2H) results, are then published alongside odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers.


In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
St. Johnstone
47%
--
Draw
27%
--
Greenock
26%
--
St. Johnstone 1-0
13%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Draw 0-0
9%
--
St. Johnstone 2-0
9%
--
Greenock 1-0
9%
--
St. Johnstone 2-1
9%
--
Greenock 2-1
6%
--
Greenock 2-0
4%
--
Draw 2-2
4%
--
St. Johnstone 3-0
4%
--
St. Johnstone 3-1
4%
--
St. Johnstone 3-2
2%
--
Greenock 3-1
2%
--
St. Johnstone 4-0
2%
--
St. Johnstone 4-1
1%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
43%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
57%
--
Home 1st Goal
51%
--
Away 1st Goal
42%
--
No 1st Goal
6%
--
BTTS - Yes
47%
--
BTTS - No
53%
--
BTTS - Home Win
19%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
11%
--
Home/draw
74%
--
Away/draw
53%
--
Home/away
73%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
69%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
31%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
22%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
78%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
9%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
91%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
97%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
9%
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Home DNB
66%
--
Away DNB
45%
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St. Johnstone win to nil
29%
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Greenock win to nil
15%
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Win / draw / win Championship table

St. Johnstone have played 17 matches so far this season and lay in 1st place in the Championship league table. St. Johnstone are unbeaten at home after 9 games and have kept 5 clean sheets in those matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 17 games against teams below in the table, having won 10, drawn 5 and lost 2 matches. They have kept 8 clean sheets and have failed to score in 3 fixtures. St. Johnstone have outscored their opponents by 33 goals to 17 goals.

Home League Performance

St. Johnstone have played 9 games at home winning 5, drawing 4 and losing 0 games. They have scored 18 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and conceded 6 goals at home.

Greenock are in 6th position in the Championship on 21 points having played 17 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

2 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 8 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 10 goals in total and failed to score in 2 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

10 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 3 games, drawn 6 and won 1. Greenock have conceded 13 goals, scored 8, failed to score in 3 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
St. Johnstone
Greenock
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
St. Johnstone171835 
-
-
-
-
l
 
0-4A
d
 
1-1F
Mar 7
Dec 20
2
Partick171035 
w
 
5-1A
l
 
2-1A
Jan 31
Mar 21
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1F
Mar 14
Jan 3
3
Arbroath17026 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
3-1F
Jan 3
Apr 4
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
Mar 28
Jan 24
4
Ayr United17424 
d
 
0-00-0
Dec 12
Feb 28
May 1
d
 
2-2F
l
 
2-1A
Dec 27
Mar 21
5
Dunfermline17622 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
2-2A
Jan 24
Apr 18
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-0A
Jan 10
Apr 4
6
Greenock 17-121 
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-4F
Dec 20
Mar 7
-
-
-
-
7
Raith Rovers17-420 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-2F
Apr 25
Feb 21
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1A
Feb 14
Apr 11
8
Airdrieonians17-1114 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
1-2F
Apr 11
Feb 14
Dec 13
w
 
1-2F
May 1
Feb 28
9
Queen's Park16-1213 
w
 
4-3F
w
 
1-2F
Mar 28
Jan 10
w
 
2-1F
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 18
Feb 21
10
Ross County16-1012 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-1F
Mar 14
Dec 27
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-3F
Jan 31
Apr 25
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
St. Johnstone 1ST
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
11
Draw
5
L
4
Greenock 6TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
6
Draw
9
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
6
Draw
10
L
4
Goal Statistics

Greenock Morton FC's defensive record is very strong, D. Imrie's men having conceded 1 or less in 5 consecutive Championship games. An average PG rating of 1.4 for St. Johnstone makes sense in this context.

St. Johnstone 1st Greenock 6th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
24%
1
34%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 58% probability that St. Johnstone will score no more than 1 goal
0
38%
1
37%
2
18%
3
4+
There is a 75% probability of Greenock scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-13
St. Johnstone have scored 13% fewer goals at home than predicted
+27
Greenock have scored 27% more goals when away than predicted
1.4
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
St. Johnstone
PG (predicted goals)
Greenock
1.4
1
Attack rating
29%
better
STU
GRE
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Games scored14
12
Failed to score2
5
Scored first9
8
Goals scored33
17
Avg. goals scored1.9
1
Avg. shots per game10
6
Avg. shots per goal5
6
Conversion rate for20
18
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+29%
Defence rating
13%
better
STU
GRE
view stats
Games conceded9
13
Clean sheets7
4
Conceded first5
7
Goals conceded15
18
Avg. goals conceded0.9
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded5
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
8
Conversion rate against19%
13%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+13%

St. Johnstone v Greenock Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

St. Johnstone Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
171085
T StewardJ McPakeR McAlearJ Holt
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Steward GLK17
-
R McAlear MID1718
3
-
C Diabaté DEF162
2
1
J McPake MID1610
2
-
J Holt MID1612
5
-
J Gullan FWD1567
1
-
A. Sidibeh FWD1541
1
-
M Boyes DEF14
4
-
J Baird DEF142
-
M Foulds DEF13
1
-
S Sprangler MID131
1
-
K Fotheringham FWD1321
2
-
U Ikpeazu FWD131
-
J Svedberg MID102
-
L Smith DEF911
1
-
S Stanton MID81
-
J. Ikendo Wanner FWD8
-
A. Forrester DEF7
-
R Tumilty DEF71
2
-
S Mallan MID723
-
F. Franczak MID1
-
Greenock Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
17335
J StorerT AdeloyeO MoffatK. Robertson
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Storer GLK17
1
-
M Garrity FWD1711
3
-
O Moffat FWD173
1
-
J Longridge DEF162
4
-
Z Delaney DEF161
1
-
I Wilson MID16
3
-
T Adeloye FWD153
1
-
K. Robertson MID141
5
-
C Blues MID1411
1
-
N Shaw MID1413
3
-
E Brophy FWD143
1
-
K Moore DEF132
2
-
A Comrie DEF12
3
-
C Ballantyne DEF121
1
-
Z. McKay MID11
-
G Gillespie MID10
3
-
A Lyall FWD81
1
-
M O'Halloran FWD71
1
-
D. Corr DEF6
3
-
C MacPherson MID51
2
-
K. Taylor MID3
1
-
A Crawford MID21
-