Our Ayr vs St Johnstone Prediction: 1-2
Ayr vs St Johnstone in the Scotland Championship is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Friday December 12, 2025. A 1-2 win for the visitors is our main prediction, but with both teams expected to find the net, BTTS is another solid wager.
Our prediction is supported by key Ayr vs St Johnstone stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
Ayr's Last Match – Ayr vs Peterhead
Ayr will aim to maintain their momentum following a 2-1 Scotland League Challenge Cup triumph against Peterhead on December 9. In that match, Ayr recorded 50% possession, firing 7 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ayr | 50% | 0 (7) | - | 61 |
 Peterhead | 50% | 0 (3) | - | 25 |
St Johnstone's Last Match – St Johnstone vs Raith
St Johnstone will seek to go one better this time following a 0-0 Scotland Championship share of the spoils with Raith on December 6. In that match, St Johnstone controlled 50% of possession and managed 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 St Johnstone | 50% | 0 (4) | - | 99 |
 Raith | 50% | 0 (1) | - | 33 |
Ayr vs St Johnstone Stats
Key Stats
| Ayr | St Johnstone | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.07 | Attacking Strength | 1.68 |
| 0.99 | Defence Strength | 0.8 |
| 1.6 | Points Per Game | 1.8 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 8/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 1.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Ayr are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while St Johnstone average 1.6 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
St Johnstone 
Partick 
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Raith 
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