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St. Johnstone v Falkirk : Premiership match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 19th Sep, 15:00 BST, McDiarmid Park, Perth

Falkirk pay Premiership competitors St. Johnstone a visit on Saturday afternoon, as John McGlynn leads his team into an away clash with Simo Valakari & co. at the McDiarmid Park. Team form, head to head (H2H) statistics, predictions and odds are all laid out below. It's our job to give you all the information you need to place a smart, well-informed bet. We've backed , but why not take a look and see if there's another bet you prefer?


Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

The KickOff predictive algorithm suggests there is a 79% probability of St. Johnstone and Falkirk serving up a minimum of 2 goals in this Premiership match. Recent form stats and head-to-head (H2H) records are included in the calculation , and it seems the bookmakers are predicting the same. This over 1.5 goals tip is available with best odds of 1.25.

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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
44%
6/5-
Draw
24%
5/2-
Falkirk
32%
2/1-
Draw 1-1
11%
6/1-
St. Johnstone 2-1
9%
8/1-
St. Johnstone 1-0
9%
8/1-
Falkirk 2-1
8%
10/1-
Falkirk 1-0
7%
10/1-
St. Johnstone 2-0
7%
11/1-
Draw 2-2
6%
12/1-
Draw 0-0
5%
11/1-
St. Johnstone 3-1
5%
16/1-
Falkirk 2-0
5%
16/1-
St. Johnstone 3-0
4%
20/1-
Falkirk 3-1
3%
22/1-
St. Johnstone 3-2
3%
22/1-
Falkirk 3-2
3%
28/1-
Falkirk 3-0
2%
33/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
56%
4/5-
Under 2.5 Goals
44%
1/1-
Home 1st Goal
50%
4/5-
Away 1st Goal
47%
11/10-
No 1st Goal
3%
11/1-
BTTS - Yes
58%
4/6-
BTTS - No
42%
11/10-
BTTS - Home Win
23%
10/3-
BTTS - Draw
19%
7/2-
BTTS - Away Win
17%
9/2-
Home/draw
68%
4/11-
Away/draw
56%
4/6-
Home/away
76%
2/7-
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
1/4-
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
3/1-
Over 3.5 Goals
33%
2/1-
Under 3.5 Goals
67%
2/5-
Over 4.5 Goals
17%
9/2-
Under 4.5 Goals
83%
1/7-
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
10/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/20-
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/25-
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
11/1-
Home DNB
61%
8/13-
Away DNB
49%
6/5-
St. Johnstone win to nil
21%
3/1-
Falkirk win to nil
15%
9/2-
St. Johnstone / St. Johnstone
23%
13/5-
St. Johnstone / Falkirk
3%
28/1-
St. Johnstone / Draw
6%
12/1-
Draw / St. Johnstone
15%
9/2-
Draw / Falkirk
12%
6/1-
Draw / Draw
15%
9/2-
Falkirk / St. Johnstone
4%
22/1-
Falkirk / Falkirk
16%
4/1-
Falkirk / Draw
6%
12/1-
Win / draw / win Premiership table
Won
Draw
Lost
St. Johnstone
Falkirk
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Celtic51015 
Sep 9
Dec 5
Mar 13
-
Oct 31
l
 
2-1A
-
Jan 31
2
Hearts5712 
Dec 30
l
 
2-1A
-
Apr 3
Jan 23
Nov 8
-
-
3
St. Mirren5310 
Dec 2
l
 
1-0A
-
Feb 3
l
 
0-2A
Dec 19
Apr 10
-
4
Rangers5210 
Dec 12
Oct 24
-
Jan 23
l
 
1-2A
Nov 28
Feb 13
-
5
Motherwell538 
Oct 28
Jan 2
Apr 10
-
Dec 2
d
 
0-00-0
-
Feb 27
6
Dundee617 
Nov 7
d
 
1-1A
-
Feb 13
Oct 10
Dec 5
Feb 20
-
7
St. Johnstone507 
-
-
-
-
Nov 21
Sep 19
-
Jan 9
8
Hibernian5-26 
w
 
2-1F
Dec 19
Mar 20
-
Jan 2
Oct 17
-
Mar 13
9
Dundee Utd6-55 
Oct 17
Nov 28
Jan 30
-
Dec 26
d
 
1-1F
-
Apr 3
10
Aberdeen5-54 
Dec 26
Oct 11
-
Feb 27
Dec 12
Oct 28
-
Feb 3
11
Falkirk5-42 
Sep 19
Nov 21
Jan 9
-
-
-
-
-
12
Kilmarnock5-101 
w
 
4-3F
Oct 31
Feb 20
-
Oct 24
Dec 30
Mar 20
-
Win / draw / win form
St. Johnstone 7TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
43
Conceded
15
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
13
Draw
6
L
1
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
16
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
11
Draw
6
L
3
Falkirk 11TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
7
D
4
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
40
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
D
3
Lost
12
Goal Statistics
St. Johnstone 7th Falkirk 11th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
8%
There is a 80% probability that St. Johnstone will score 1 or more goals
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that Falkirk will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+22
St. Johnstone have scored 22% more goals at home than predicted
-16
Falkirk have scored 16% fewer goals when away than predicted
2.2
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
0.8
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premiership - 2026/2027 season
St. Johnstone
PG (predicted goals)
Falkirk
1.6
1.3
Attack rating
27%
better
STU
FKK
view stats
Games scored3
3
Failed to score1
2
Scored first1
1
Goals scored6
3
Avg. goals scored1.2
0.6
Avg. shots per game7
6
Avg. shots per goal6
9
Conversion rate for18
11
Avg. XG for1.6
0.8
KickOff rating
+27%
Defence rating
STU
FKK
20%
better
view stats
Games conceded4
4
Clean sheets0
1
Conceded first3
3
Goals conceded7
7
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded8
14
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
10
Conversion rate against18%
10%
Avg. XG against1.6
1.7
KickOff rating
+20%

St. Johnstone v Falkirk Premiership lLine ups will show here when available.

St. Johnstone Premiership squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
5421
T StewardJ. FowlerJ GullanZ Mitchell
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Steward GLK5
-
Z Mitchell DEF5
1
-
C Diabaté DEF51
1
-
S Stanton MID51
1
-
J Holt MID5
-
R McAlear MID5
-
J Gullan FWD52
1
-
J. Fowler FWD541
-
K Fotheringham FWD51
-
L Smith DEF4
1
-
M Tait MID41
-
L Chalmers FWD4
-
R Paton FWD41
-
E Alic DEF3
-
T. Steven FWD3
1
-
M Foulds DEF2
-
M Todd MID2
-
L LLoyd FWD2
-
J Cotterill MID1
-
D. Schmidt FWD1
-
Falkirk Premiership squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
5112
S BainJ. MurrellR StrainB Spencer
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Bain GLK5
-
R Strain DEF51
-
L Henderson DEF5
-
L Mccann DEF5
1
-
E Ross MID5
1
-
A Doherty FWD5
1
-
B. Parkinson FWD5
1
-
D Melniks DEF4
-
L Neilson DEF4
1
-
F. Barbrook MID4
-
B Krauhaus MID4
1
-
B Spencer MID3
2
-
C Fodrey FWD3
-
J. Murrell FWD31
-
R MacIver FWD3
-
S Tanser DEF2
-
J McMillan DEF2
-
F. Yeats MID2
1
-
C Sibbald MID2
-
J. Gardner FWD2
-
P. McGovern FWD2
-
O. Eames MID1
-
C. McLeod MID1
1
-