31 October 2014 at 19:45

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

ST Johnstone3wins
4draws10 meetings
Motherwell3wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3

Average goals per game

70%

Games with 3+ goals

100%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (50%) — the odds may underestimate Motherwell.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.2%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 52.7%Draw 28.4%Away 24.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.833.404.00
Max1.953.604.31
Market favourite:ST Johnstone · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market50.0%27.4%22.6%
Public market51.4%26.1%22.4%
Δ1.4%1.2%0.2%

ST Johnstone vs Motherwell — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

ST Johnstone
Result vs. Market: ST Johnstone (53%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

ST JohnstoneHalf-time:11Motherwell
10Shots11
5Shots on target5

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
26/04/25Motherwell3–2St Johnstone2.33/3.12/3.22
25/01/25St Johnstone2–1Motherwell2.56/3.33/2.74
09/11/24Motherwell2–1St Johnstone1.89/3.66/3.94
31/08/24St Johnstone1–2Motherwell2.89/3.39/2.45
19/05/24Motherwell1–2St Johnstone2.42/3.52/2.79
27/01/24St Johnstone1–1Motherwell2.52/3.20/2.90
09/12/23Motherwell1–1St Johnstone2.15/3.25/3.55
07/11/23St Johnstone2–2Motherwell2.79/3.17/2.63
12/11/22St Johnstone1–1Motherwell2.60/3.16/2.87
06/08/22Motherwell1–2St Johnstone2.23/3.09/3.57

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: ST Johnstone

W 250D 203L 330
Over 2.542
Goals scored811

Away Record: Motherwell

W 411D 275L 505
Over 2.551
Goals scored1489

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

ST Johnstone defeated Motherwell 2:1. The match was played in Premiership 2014. Goals were scored by L. Ainsworth 13′, M. O'Halloran 40′, M. O'Halloran 80′. ST Johnstone made 2 substitutions, Motherwell made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between ST Johnstone and Motherwell — 3 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

ST Johnstone
Motherwell
Kick Off
13′
L. Ainsworth
M. O'Halloran

assist: L. Croft

40′
Half Time
M. O'Halloran

assist: J. McFadden

80′
82′
Z. Francis-AngolL. Erwin
J. McFaddenL. Caddis
85′
85′
S. HammellM. O'Brien
88′
I. VigursJ. Law
L. CroftG. Miller
89′
Full Time

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, ST Johnstone have recorded 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. Motherwell show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

ST Johnstone

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Motherwell

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ST Johnstone vs Motherwell Head to Head Results

ST Johnstone and Motherwell have met 54 times — ST Johnstone won 23, Motherwell won 21, with 10 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. ST Johnstone leads the head-to-head with 23 victories from 54 meetings. A combined 151 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.80 per match (73 for the home side, 78 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 31 matches (57%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 31 games (57%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–5 in 2018.

23

ST Johnstone

10

Drawn

21

Motherwell

Goals: 73Goals: 78

Recent Meetings (54)

26 Apr 2025Motherwell3 – 2ST Johnstone
25 Jan 2025ST Johnstone2 – 1Motherwell
9 Nov 2024Motherwell2 – 1ST Johnstone
31 Aug 2024ST Johnstone1 – 2Motherwell
19 May 2024Motherwell1 – 2ST Johnstone
27 Jan 2024ST Johnstone1 – 1Motherwell
9 Dec 2023Motherwell1 – 1ST Johnstone
7 Nov 2023ST Johnstone2 – 2Motherwell
13 May 2023ST Johnstone0 – 2Motherwell
1 Feb 2023Motherwell0 – 2ST Johnstone
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026