Our St Johnstone vs Raith Prediction: 2-1
St Johnstone vs Raith in the Scotland Championship is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday December 6, 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 – St Johnstone vs Cove Rangers
St Johnstone will be looking to bounce back after a 1-2 Scotland FA Cup defeat against Cove Rangers on November 29. In that match, St Johnstone saw 50% of the ball and 11 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
St Johnstone | 50% | 0 (11) | - | 109 |
Cove Rangers | 50% | 0 (9) | - | 37 |
Raith's Last Match – Raith vs Alloa
Raith will aim to maintain their momentum following a 1-0 Scotland FA Cup triumph against Alloa on November 29. In that match, Raith controlled 50% of possession and managed 8 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Raith | 50% | 0 (8) | - | 71 |
Alloa | 50% | 0 (2) | - | 46 |
St Johnstone vs Raith Stats
Key Stats
| St Johnstone | Raith | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6 | Attacking Strength | 1.16 |
| 0.67 | Defence Strength | 0.78 |
| 1.8 | Points Per Game | 0.9 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 2/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 1.9 | Average Scored | 0.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
St Johnstone are averaging 1.8 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Raith average 0.8 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
St Johnstone 18-13
Raith 8-12
What are the odds for this match?
St Johnstone to win: @1.533
Draw: @3.8
Raith to win: @5.5
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.875



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