Our St Johnstone vs Morton Prediction: 5-1
St Johnstone vs Morton in the Scotland Championship is scheduled for an 14:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday August 30, 2025. Our expert analysis predicts a correct score of 5-1 for the match between St Johnstone and Morton.
This St Johnstone vs Morton 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 Arbroath
Determined to maintain their recent success, St Johnstone must win following their 3-0 Scotland Championship victory against Arbroath on August 23. In that match, St Johnstone had 50% possession and 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
St Johnstone | 50% | 0 (5) | - | 49 |
Arbroath | 50% | 0 (1) | - | 15 |
Morton's Last Match – Morton vs Ayr
Morton will seek to go one better this time following a 2-2 Scotland Championship share of the spoils with Ayr on August 23. In that match, Morton recorded 50% possession, firing 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Morton | 50% | 0 (5) | - | 36 |
Ayr | 50% | 0 (4) | - | 56 |
St Johnstone vs Morton Stats
Key Stats
| St Johnstone | Morton | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.52 | Attacking Strength | 1.04 |
| 0.87 | Defence Strength | 1.06 |
| 2 | Points Per Game | 1.5 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 2.3 | Average Scored | 1.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
St Johnstone are averaging 2.5 goals scored and 0.6 conceded per match, while Morton average 1.5 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.