Full Time
Premiership· Season 2017
12 August 2017 at 15:00McDiarmid Park, Perth
Referee: Craig Alexander Thomson
Match Summary
ST Johnstone defeated Motherwell 4:1. The match was played in Premiership 2017.
Rivalry since 2012
ST Johnstone vs Motherwell Head to Head Results· 50
ST Johnstone and Motherwell have met 50 times — ST Johnstone won 22, Motherwell won 18, with 10 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. ST Johnstone leads the head-to-head with 22 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 137 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.74 per match (68 for the home side, 69 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 31 matches (62%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 28 games (56%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–5 in 2018.
Total goals
137 · 2.7/match
Both scored
31/50 · 62%
Over 2.5
28/50 · 56%
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 14 May 2026