Our St Johnstone vs Raith Prediction: 2-1
St Johnstone vs Raith in the Scotland League Cup is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Tuesday July 22, 2025. A 2-1 result in favor of the hosts is our main pick, yet with both teams likely to get on the scoresheet, BTTS is another bet worth considering.
This St Johnstone vs Raith 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 – Inverness CT vs St Johnstone
St Johnstone will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 1-0 Scotland League Cup victory over Inverness CT on July 19. In that match, St Johnstone recorded 50% possession, firing 5 shots on target.
Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
---|---|---|---|---|
Inverness CT | 50% | 0 (3) | - | 40 |
St Johnstone | 50% | 0 (5) | - | 60 |
Raith's Last Match – Raith vs East Kilbride
Raith must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 2-4 Scotland League Cup defeat against East Kilbride on July 15. In that match, Raith had 50% possession and 9 shots on target.
Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
---|---|---|---|---|
Raith | 50% | 0 (9) | - | 56 |
East Kilbride | 50% | 0 (10) | - | 50 |
St Johnstone vs Raith Stats
Key Stats
St Johnstone | Raith | |
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1.3 | Attacking Strength | 0.79 |
0.5 | Defence Strength | 0.79 |
0.7 | Points Per Game | 1.9 |
2/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
1/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
1/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
4/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
0.7 | Average Scored | 2.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
St Johnstone are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Raith average 2.7 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.