20 February 2021 at 15:00
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 recordHistorical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.
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 (40%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (28%) — the odds may underestimate Motherwell.
Market Summary
Margin: 5.1%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
Odds Range
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 3.25 | 3.10 | 2.25 |
| Max | 3.47 | 3.20 | 2.36 |
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.
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional market | 28.1% | 30.7% | 41.2% |
| Public market | 28.9% | 29.4% | 41.7% |
| Δ | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% |
Motherwell vs ST Johnstone — margin-removed probabilities
Result vs. Market
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.
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.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Avg. odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/04/2524/25 | Motherwell | 3–2 | St Johnstone | 2.33/3.12/3.22 |
| 25/01/2524/25 | St Johnstone | 2–1 | Motherwell | 2.56/3.33/2.74 |
| 09/11/2424/25 | Motherwell | 2–1 | St Johnstone | 1.89/3.66/3.94 |
| 31/08/2424/25 | St Johnstone | 1–2 | Motherwell | 2.89/3.39/2.45 |
| 19/05/2423/24 | Motherwell | 1–2 | St Johnstone | 2.42/3.52/2.79 |
| 27/01/2423/24 | St Johnstone | 1–1 | Motherwell | 2.52/3.20/2.90 |
| 09/12/2323/24 | Motherwell | 1–1 | St Johnstone | 2.15/3.25/3.55 |
| 07/11/2323/24 | St Johnstone | 2–2 | Motherwell | 2.79/3.17/2.63 |
| 12/11/2222/23 | St Johnstone | 1–1 | Motherwell | 2.60/3.16/2.87 |
| 06/08/2222/23 | Motherwell | 1–2 | St Johnstone | 2.23/3.09/3.57 |
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: Motherwell
Away Record: ST Johnstone
Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
ST Johnstone defeated Motherwell 3:0. The match was played in Premiership 2020. Goals were scored by G. Melamed 19′, J. Kerr 45′, G. Melamed 50′ (pen.). 1 yellow cards were shown. Motherwell had 53% possession while ST Johnstone held 47%. Motherwell had 1 shots (1 on target) compared to 22 (7 on target) for ST Johnstone. Motherwell made 3 substitutions, ST Johnstone made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Motherwell and ST Johnstone — 3 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
assist: S. Rooney
Penalty
Match Statistics
Motherwell had 53% possession against ST Johnstone's 47%. Motherwell registered 1 shots (1 on target) while ST Johnstone managed 22 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 6–7. Fouls committed: 10–13.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Motherwell have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats. ST Johnstone show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
Motherwell
ST Johnstone
Motherwell vs ST Johnstone Head to Head Results
Motherwell and ST Johnstone have met 54 times — Motherwell won 21, ST Johnstone won 23, 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 (79 for the home side, 72 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 32 matches (59%). 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.
21
Motherwell
10
Drawn
23
ST Johnstone
Recent Meetings (54)
API data: 15 Mar 2026