Match Info

League Cup - Play Offs - 1/8-finals

Date: 16 August 2025, Saturday

Location: McDiarmid Park (Perth)

Referee: Dickinson D. (Sco)

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	St. Johnstone		Motherwell

	1	X	2
	2.75	3.4	2.45	Watch
	2.55	3.3	2.45
	2.62	3.4	2.45	Watch
	2.67	3.51	2.42
	2.73	3.14	2.59	Watch
	2.9	3.25	2.3
	2.74	3.39	2.44	Watch
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.71 ↓ (2.98)	3.34 ↓ (3.41)	2.44 ↑ (2.25)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.50

The best margin for this event is 6.6%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

St. Johnstone
34.3%

Draw
27.8%

Motherwell
38%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

31.2%

27.3%

41.5%

Our Initial ML Estimation

31.7%

26.9%

40.8%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

St. Johnstone has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.1%)

Motherwell has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.5%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for St. Johnstone than the current prediction. (-2.6%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Motherwell than the current prediction. (+2.8%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
0%	60%	40%

St. Johnstone - Motherwell Predictions

Users Predictions: 5 users predict this event. Motherwell will win (votes: 2 - 40%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 60%).

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 3 Selected Experts predict this event. Motherwell (votes: 1 - 33.3%). Tie (votes: 2 - 66.7%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 1:1

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
1. Steward T. (G) 4. Boyes M. 15. Baird J. 3. Diabate C. 23. Sprangler S. 7. Holt J. (C) 42. McAlear R. 14. Foulds M. 22. Mallan S. 10. Gullan J. 9. Sidibeh A.	13. Ward C. (G) 2. O'Donnell S. 16. McGinn P. (C) 45. Longelo E. 12. Fadinger L. 90. Said I. 7. Sparrow T. 20. Watt E. 21. Just E. 18. Maswanhise T. 9. Stamatelopoulos A.
Substitutes
25. Bright S. 18. Ikpeazu U. 27. Kirk M. 24. McPake J. 20. Sinclair R. (G) 11. Stanton S. 19. Steven T. 8. Svedberg J. 2. Tumilty R.	5. Balmer K. 30. Forrest C. 36. Gillies J. 11. Halliday A. 39. McAllister Z. 14. Osong D. E. 1. Oxborough A. (G) 28. Ross L. 23. Wilson E.
Coaches
Valakari S.	Askou J.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (0 - 0)
13', Diabate C. 🟨,
26', Gullan J. 🟨,
41', Sprangler S. 🟨,
2nd Half (0 - 0)
46', Sprangler S. ↓, Tumilty R. ↑,
46', Mallan S. ↓, Ikpeazu U. ↑,
50', O'Donnell S. 🟨,
62', Foulds M. ↓, McPake J. ↑,
62', Sidibeh A. ↓, Kirk M. ↑,
72', McPake J. 🟨,
78', Said I. ↓, Halliday A. ↑,
78', Maswanhise T. ↓, Osong D. E. ↑,
87', Gullan J. ↓, Svedberg J. ↑,
Extra Time (0 - 1)
97', Boyes M. 🟨,
104', McAlear R. ↓, Stanton S. ↑,
106', Longelo E. ↓, Wilson E. ↑,
109', 0 - 1, Fadinger L. ⚽,
111', Sparrow T. ↓, Balmer K. ↑,
111', Just E. ↓, Ross L. ↑,
117', Stamatelopoulos A. ↓, McAllister Z. ↑,

Preview

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, St. Johnstone won 2.

St. Johnstone is currently enjoying a strong run with several victories in a row (last 5 games: 5 wins).

Motherwell is currently in excellent shape (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).

Motherwell may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, St. Johnstone won 8 matches, drew 6 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 27:24. (average 1.4:1.2).

Including home matches between the teams, St. Johnstone won 3 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 12:12. (average 1.2:1.2).

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- St. Johnstone FC
Scottish Football Championship
08.08.25	Ross County - St. Johnstone	0:1 ✺
02.08.25	St. Johnstone - Partick Thistle	5:1 ✺
Scottish League Cup
26.07.25	St. Johnstone - Elgin City	8:0 ✺
22.07.25	St. Johnstone - Raith Rovers	3:1 ✺
19.07.25	Inverness - St. Johnstone	0:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 11.2 WWWWW
- Motherwell FC
Scottish Premier League
09.08.25	St. Mirren - Motherwell	0:0 ✺
02.08.25	Motherwell - Glasgow Rangers	1:1 ✺
Club Friendly
25.07.25	Motherwell - Hertha Berlin	1:1 ✺
Scottish League Cup
22.07.25	Motherwell - Greenock Morton	3:0 ✺
19.07.25	Stenhousemuir - Motherwell	0:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 16.9 TTTWW

Latest Head to Head

Scottish Premier League
26.04.25	Motherwell - St. Johnstone	3:2
25.01.25	St. Johnstone - Motherwell	2:1
Scottish Cup
18.01.25	St. Johnstone - Motherwell	1:0
Scottish Premier League
09.11.24	Motherwell - St. Johnstone	2:1
31.08.24	St. Johnstone - Motherwell	1:2
19.05.24	Motherwell - St. Johnstone	1:2
27.01.24	St. Johnstone - Motherwell	1:1

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