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St. Johnstone v Partick Thistle : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

McDiarmid Park, Perth

Simo Valakari and Mark Wilson pit their wits in the Championship on Friday evening, as St. Johnstone face Partick Thistle at the McDiarmid Park. We've analysed both clubs' last 20 Championship matches, as well as trends within the competition and the betting market, to generate our match predictions. All the statistics, including head to heads (H2H), are shown below, alongside odds.

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St. Johnstone's next match is v Airdrieonians at 19:45 on Friday 13th February
Partick Thistle's next match is v Dunfermline at 15:00 on Saturday 14th February
The last Scottish Championship meeting between St. Johnstone and Partick was on Friday 30th January 2026
Scottish Championship
January 30th 2026
St. Johnstone 2
2 Partick
 
A. Agyeman 48'42' O. Smyth
J. McPake 66'90' O. Smyth
 
STU
PTH
Shots On
8
5
Shots Off
4
4
Corners
15
2
Possession
60%
40%
Fouls
14
13
Yellow/red cards
5/0
5/0
 
St. JohnstonePartick
 
T. Steward
C. Diabate
M. Boyes
B. Mikulić (J. Baird 75')
J. Holt
S. Stanton (J. Fowler 46')
J. Gullan (V. Griffith Mullins 89')
A. Forrester
J. McPakefootball icon (K. Fotheringham 79')
R. McAlear
A. Agyemanfootball icon
 (C. Loughrey 59') P. Reading
L. Ashcroft
football iconfootball iconO. Smyth
A. Samuel
J. Clarke
(L. Chalmers 74') L. McBeth
D. O'Reilly
B. McPherson
(K. Turner 67') R. Crawford
(F. Taylor 72') B. Stanway
T. Watt

Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

We can expect some goalmouth action in this one, but don't count on an all-time classic. Under 3.5 goals is the prediction, meaning that 3 goals is the absolute maximum we'll see during a standard 90 mins. Get best odds on under 3.5 just below, followed by market-specific form stats and head-to-head (H2H) records.

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
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think St. Johnstone are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 51% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.75.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
St. Johnstone
51%
8/111/1000
Draw
27%
23/1016/1
Partick
23%
16/570/1
St. Johnstone 1-0
14%
6/13/1
Draw 1-1
12%
6/111/8
St. Johnstone 2-0
10%
7/111/2
Draw 0-0
10%
17/216/5
St. Johnstone 2-1
9%
8/12/9
Partick 1-0
8%
12/129/10
Partick 2-1
5%
14/16/1
St. Johnstone 3-0
5%
12/112/1
St. Johnstone 3-1
4%
14/111/2
Draw 2-2
4%
14/117/2
Partick 2-0
4%
22/16/1
St. Johnstone 3-2
2%
28/133/1
St. Johnstone 4-0
2%
28/128/1
St. Johnstone 4-1
2%
28/133/1
Partick 3-1
2%
40/122/1
Over 2.5 Goals
42%
19/201/2
Under 2.5 Goals
58%
17/2011/8
Home 1st Goal
53%
4/78/11
Away 1st Goal
41%
8/512/5
No 1st Goal
6%
17/216/5
BTTS - Yes
45%
5/610/21
BTTS - No
55%
5/66/4
BTTS - Home Win
19%
3/11/25
BTTS - Draw
17%
15/417/2
BTTS - Away Win
9%
15/260/1
Home/draw
77%
1/61/1000
Away/draw
49%
10/1118/1
Home/away
73%
1/41/1000
Over 1.5 Goals
68%
2/71/5
Under 1.5 Goals
32%
5/214/5
Over 3.5 Goals
21%
12/57/1
Under 3.5 Goals
79%
3/101/20
Over 4.5 Goals
9%
5/145/1
Under 4.5 Goals
91%
1/91/1000
Over 5.5 Goals
3%
9/11/50
Under 5.5 Goals
97%
1/331/50
Over 0.5 Goals
90%
1/331/5
Under 0.5 Goals
10%
17/23/1
Home DNB
69%
3/101/4
Away DNB
41%
12/513/5
St. Johnstone win to nil
32%
7/4-
Partick win to nil
14%
7/1-
St. Johnstone / St. Johnstone
31%
7/470/1
St. Johnstone / Partick
2%
40/11/50
St. Johnstone / Draw
6%
14/1125/1
Draw / St. Johnstone
18%
15/418/1
Draw / Partick
9%
8/133/1
Draw / Draw
15%
9/222/1
Partick / St. Johnstone
4%
25/119/5
Partick / Partick
11%
6/117/20
Partick / Draw
5%
16/111/5
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Win / draw / win Championship table

St. Johnstone have played 22 matches so far this season and lay in 1st place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 22 games against teams below in the table, having won 13, drawn 6 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 11 clean sheets and have failed to score in 5 fixtures. St. Johnstone have outscored their opponents by 43 goals to 35 goals.

Home League Performance

St. Johnstone have played 12 games at home winning 7, drawing 4 and losing 1 game. They have scored 24 goals, kept 7 clean sheets and conceded 7 goals at home.

Partick are in 2nd position in the Championship on 43 points having played 23 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

4 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 16 goals and kept 3 clean sheets. They have scored 12 goals in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

2 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 1 games, drawn 0 and won 1. Partick have conceded 6 goals, scored 3, scored in every game and have kept no clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
St. Johnstone
Partick
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
St. Johnstone232546 
-
-
-
-
w
 
2-1F
l
 
5-1F
Mar 20
d
 
2-2F
2
Partick24944 
w
 
5-1A
l
 
2-1A
d
 
2-2A
Mar 20
-
-
-
-
3
Arbroath24237 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
3-1F
w
 
1-0F
Apr 4
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-1A
Feb 28
Apr 25
4
Ayr United23332 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
2-4A
Feb 28
May 1
w
 
2-1F
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
2-1A
Apr 4
5
Dunfermline22529 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
2-2A
l
 
0-1A
Apr 18
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-2F
Apr 11
Feb 14
6
Raith Rovers24228 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-2F
Apr 25
Feb 20
w
 
3-2F
l
 
2-0A
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 7
7
Greenock 23-726 
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-4F
w
 
5-0F
Mar 7
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
3-2A
Mar 13
8
Airdrieonians24-1223 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
1-2F
Apr 11
Feb 13
w
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1A
Feb 21
Apr 18
9
Ross County23-1522 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-1F
Mar 14
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-3F
Mar 27
l
 
2-0A
10
Queen's Park22-1221 
w
 
4-3F
w
 
1-2F
Mar 28
-
w
 
5-0F
w
 
0-1F
May 1
d
 
2-2F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
St. Johnstone 1ST
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
15
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
11
Draw
5
L
4
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
St. Johnstone0 - 1Dunfermline
St. Johnstone1 - 0Arbroath
St. Johnstone5 - 0Greenock
St. Johnstone0 - 0Raith Rovers
St. Johnstone4 - 3Queen's Park
St. Johnstone3 - 0Airdrieonians
St. Johnstone0 - 0Ross County
St. Johnstone0 - 0Ayr United
St. Johnstone2 - 1Dunfermline
St. Johnstone1 - 1Greenock
St. Johnstone3 - 0Arbroath
St. Johnstone5 - 1Partick
St. Johnstone0 - 2Dundee
St. Johnstone2 - 1Ross County
St. Johnstone0 - 2Kilmarnock
St. Johnstone1 - 0Celtic
St. Johnstone0 - 0Aberdeen
St. Johnstone1 - 0Ross County
St. Johnstone1 - 2Hearts
St. Johnstone2 - 1Motherwell
Goals: Scored
37
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
11
Draw
6
L
3
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HSt. Johnstone0 - 1Dunfermline
HSt. Johnstone1 - 0Arbroath
ASt. Johnstone0 - 0Ross County
HSt. Johnstone5 - 0Greenock
ASt. Johnstone4 - 2Ayr United
HSt. Johnstone0 - 0Raith Rovers
ASt. Johnstone1 - 2Partick
HSt. Johnstone4 - 3Queen's Park
ASt. Johnstone2 - 2Dunfermline
HSt. Johnstone3 - 0Airdrieonians
ASt. Johnstone4 - 0Greenock
ASt. Johnstone1 - 3Arbroath
HSt. Johnstone0 - 0Ross County
HSt. Johnstone0 - 0Ayr United
ASt. Johnstone2 - 1Queen's Park
ASt. Johnstone2 - 1Airdrieonians
HSt. Johnstone2 - 1Dunfermline
ASt. Johnstone2 - 0Raith Rovers
HSt. Johnstone1 - 1Greenock
HSt. Johnstone3 - 0Arbroath
Partick 2ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Ross County2 - 0Partick
Queen's Park2 - 2Partick
Arbroath2 - 1Partick
Ayr United0 - 0Partick
Airdrieonians1 - 1Partick
Raith Rovers2 - 0Partick
Greenock 1 - 1Partick
Queen's Park0 - 1Partick
Dunfermline0 - 2Partick
Ross County1 - 3Partick
St. Johnstone5 - 1Partick
Livingston0 - 1Partick
Dunfermline0 - 0Partick
Airdrieonians2 - 1Partick
Greenock 0 - 1Partick
Queen's Park0 - 2Partick
Raith Rovers3 - 0Partick
Falkirk5 - 2Partick
Ayr United2 - 1Partick
Hamilton1 - 2Partick
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
11
Draw
6
L
3
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HPartick2 - 1Ayr United
APartick0 - 2Ross County
HPartick3 - 2Greenock
APartick2 - 2Queen's Park
HPartick0 - 0Raith Rovers
APartick1 - 2Arbroath
APartick0 - 0Ayr United
HPartick1 - 0Dunfermline
HPartick2 - 1St. Johnstone
APartick1 - 1Airdrieonians
HPartick5 - 0Queen's Park
APartick0 - 2Raith Rovers
HPartick2 - 1Ayr United
HPartick1 - 0Ross County
APartick1 - 1Greenock
HPartick1 - 1Arbroath
APartick1 - 0Queen's Park
APartick2 - 0Dunfermline
HPartick2 - 1Airdrieonians
HPartick3 - 2Raith Rovers
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at St. Johnstone since 2013
St. Johnstone
Partick
Goals: Scored
16
13
Games: Scored
11 / 11
8 / 11
Clean sheets
3 / 11
0 / 11
STU
4
D
3
PTH
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT St. Johnstone
St. Johnstone5 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 3Partick
St. Johnstone1 - 0
St. Johnstone1 - 0
1 - 2Partick
1 - 2Partick
1 - 2Partick
St. Johnstone2 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
League games at Partick since 2014
Partick
St. Johnstone
Goals: Scored
8
5
Games: Scored
4 / 8
4 / 8
Clean sheets
4 / 8
4 / 8
STU
3
D
1
PTH
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Partick
Partick2 - 1
Partick1 - 0
0 - 1St. Johnstone
0 - 2St. Johnstone
Partick2 - 0
Partick3 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
0 - 1St. Johnstone
Goal Statistics
St. Johnstone 1st Partick 2nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
23%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 77% probability that St. Johnstone will score 1 or more goals
0
41%
1
37%
2
16%
3
4+
There is a 78% probability of Partick scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-7
St. Johnstone’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-10
Partick’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.6
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
0.8
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
St. Johnstone
PG (predicted goals)
Partick
1.5
0.9
Attack rating
3%
better
STU
PTH
view stats
Games scored17
19
Failed to score5
4
Scored first11
12
Goals scored43
35
Avg. goals scored2
1.5
Avg. shots per game10
9
Avg. shots per goal5
6
Conversion rate for19
16
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+3%
Defence rating
20%
better
STU
PTH
view stats
Games conceded11
16
Clean sheets11
7
Conceded first7
9
Goals conceded18
26
Avg. goals conceded0.8
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded5
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against17%
16%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+20%

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

St. Johnstone Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
231486
T StewardJ McPakeR McAlearC Diabaté
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Steward GLK23
-
A. Forrester DEF131
3
-
C Diabaté DEF222
5
1
B Mikulic DEF1
1
-
M Boyes DEF201
6
-
A. Agyeman MID21
-
S Stanton MID
-
R McAlear MID2318
4
-
J Holt MID2212
6
-
J McPake MID22142
4
-
J Gullan FWD
-
Subs
R Sinclair GLK
-
M Foulds DEF151
1
-
J Baird DEF172
2
-
L Smith DEF1411
1
-
V Mullins MID4
-
T. Steven MID1731
-
L LLoyd MID2
-
K Fotheringham MID1731
2
-
Partick Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
237610
J ClarkeL ChalmersA FitzpatrickD O'Reilly
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Clarke GLK23
2
-
L. McBeth DEF1911
4
-
L Ashcroft DEF20
7
-
D O'Reilly DEF232
10
-
B. McPherson DEF221
2
-
P Reading DEF2321
2
-
O Smyth MID184
1
1
R Crawford MID11
2
-
B Stanway MID2052
6
-
T Watt FWD2353
4
-
A Samuel  FWD2142
-
Subs
L Budinauckas GLK1
-
C. Logan DEF111
1
-
C. Loughrey DEF1
-
S Martin MID5
-
K Turner MID191
2
-
L Chalmers MID2475
-
A Fitzpatrick MID2226
-
R Diack FWD
-