ST Johnstone vs Motherwell: Prediction, H2H & Betting Tips

ST Johnstone take on Motherwell in the Premiership on Wednesday, 28 October 2026. Below is our data-driven preview and prediction for this fixture, based on head-to-head history, recent form and league position.

Going into the game, ST Johnstone sit 8th in the Premiership on 12 points from 10 games, while Motherwell are 10th on 8 points.

ST Johnstone come into this fixture having won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 5 games (LDWDL), scoring in 3 of them.

Motherwell come into this fixture having won 0, drawn 0 and lost 5 of their last 5 games (LLLLL), scoring in 2 of them.

In their last 15 meetings, ST Johnstone have won 4, drawn 3 and lost 5 against Motherwell. These fixtures have averaged 2.1 goals per game, with both teams scoring in 53% of them.

Defensively, ST Johnstone kept 2 clean sheets and Motherwell kept 2 across those meetings, giving a useful guide to how tight this matchup tends to be.

Our prediction for ST Johnstone vs Motherwell is Away Win to Nil No with a 79% confidence rating at odds of 1.26. This tip is informed by the head-to-head trends above (2.1 goals per game, 53% both-teams-to-score), recent form (ST Johnstone LDWDL, Motherwell LLLLL), the 2-place gap between the sides in the table.