Our St Johnstone vs Dunfermline Prediction: 1-1
St Johnstone vs Dunfermline in the Scotland Championship is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 24, 2026. We anticipate a balanced game ending in a 1-1 draw, and given both teams’ scoring form, BTTS looks like a safe bet.
This St Johnstone vs Dunfermline prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
St Johnstone's Last Match – St Johnstone vs Ross County
Determined to maintain their recent success, St Johnstone must win following their 2-0 Scotland League Challenge Cup victory against Ross County on January 13. In that match, St Johnstone recorded 50% possession and 4 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
St Johnstone | 50% | 0 (4) | - | 60 |
Ross County | 50% | 0 (0) | - | 20 |
Dunfermline's Last Match – Dunfermline vs Hibernian
Dunfermline will look to carry forward their winning form after a 1-0 Scotland FA Cup success over Hibernian on January 17. In that match, Dunfermline controlled 50% of possession and managed 7 shots on goal, with 5 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dunfermline | 50% | 7 (5) | - | 60 |
Hibernian | 50% | 8 (5) | - | 67 |
St Johnstone vs Dunfermline Stats
Key Stats
| St Johnstone | Dunfermline | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.36 | Attacking Strength | 1.45 |
| 0.45 | Defence Strength | 0.71 |
| 2 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 6/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.9 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
St Johnstone are averaging 1.9 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while Dunfermline average 1.5 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.
St Johnstone 19-9
Dunfermline 15-15
What are the odds for this match?
St Johnstone to win: @1.48
Draw: @3.7
Dunfermline to win: @5.75
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.9



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