Our St Johnstone vs Hamilton Prediction: 1-0
St Johnstone vs Hamilton in the Scotland FA Cup is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday February 8, 2025. Hamilton will put up a fight, but Hamilton’s quality should prevail in a tight 1-0 home win.
This St Johnstone vs Hamilton 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 Mirren vs St Johnstone
St Johnstone will look to carry forward their winning form after a 1-0 Scotland Premiership success over St Mirren on February 1. In that match, St Johnstone saw 59% of the ball and 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 St Mirren | 41% | 0 (4) | 0.45 | 75 |
 St Johnstone | 59% | 0 (4) | 0.38 | 15 |
Hamilton's Last Match – Hamilton vs Ayr
Hamilton must win to recover from their recent 0-2 Scotland Championship defeat against Ayr on February 1 and regain momentum. In that match, Hamilton recorded 50% possession and 4 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hamilton | 50% | 0 (4) | - | 41 |
 Ayr | 50% | 0 (3) | - | 52 |
St Johnstone vs Hamilton Stats
Key Stats
| St Johnstone | Hamilton | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.69 | Attacking Strength | 0.39 |
| 0.17 | Defence Strength | 0.72 |
| 1 | Points Per Game | 1.2 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 0/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 0/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 8/10 |
| 1.1 | Average Scored | 1.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
St Johnstone are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 1.9 conceded per match, while Hamilton average 1.3 scored and 1.9 conceded per game.
St Johnstone 11-19
Hamilton 13-19
What are the odds for this match?
St Johnstone to win: @1.4
Draw: @4.5
Hamilton to win: @6.25