St Johnstone vs St Mirren Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 14 Dec 2024

Back St Johnstone to Make Life Difficult for St Mirren

The way forward could be to back St Johnstone with a +0.25 Asian Handicap at -129 against St Mirren. This means our stake is split between 0 and +0.5, which allows us to land a return with a draw.

Teams’ Last Clash Saw 3-1 St Mirren Win

St Johnstone played Aberdeen on their travels in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw at Pittodrie Stadium. They managed three shots on target and recorded 40% possession, while Mackenzie Kirk bagged the goal.

St Mirren have suffered back-to-back losses, recently being beaten at home by Motherwell 1-0 at The SMISA Stadium. The Buddies boasted 54% possession and recorded six shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

St Mirren are bidding for a third successive victory against St Johnstone, having previously claimed home wins of 3-1 and 2-0 at The SMISA Stadium. The past 10 H2H meetings have featured five St Mirren victories, three draws and two St Johnstone wins.

3 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.0 goals from 2.8 shots on goal and 6.6 attempts. St Johnstone have had 49.8% possession and 2.8 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.8 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 9.6 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 6.9 corners.

Mackenzie Kirk, Nicky Clark and Benjamin Mbunga Kimpioka are joint-top scorers with 3 goals on the board. Andre Raymond, Jack Sanders and Benjamin Mbunga Kimpioka are the leading assists makers with 1.

St Mirren have 3 victories, 6 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 0.9 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 8.6 attempts. There’s been an average of 44.0% possession, 6.0 corners taken and 4.1 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.5 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 8.8 attempts.

Conor McMenamin is top of the team’s scoring charts with 2, while Toyosi Olusanya, Richard Taylor, Scott Tanser and Mark O'Hara have 1. Mark O'Hara and Marcus Fraser are the top assist makers with 2 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

St Johnstone confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Joshua Rae (GK), Lewis Neilson, Jack Sanders, Bozo Mikulic, Drey Wright, Matt Smith, Adama Sidibeh, Jason Holt, Mackenzie Kirk, Nicky Clark, Benjamin Mbunga Kimpioka.

St Mirren confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Ellery Balcombe (GK), Marcus Fraser, Alex Iacovitti, Richard Taylor, Elvis Bwomono, Killian Phillips, Mark O'Hara, Scott Tanser, Conor McMenamin, Mikael Mandron, Greg Kiltie.

St Johnstone vs St Mirren Prediction & Betting Tips

St Johnstone look capable of winning this Premiership encounter and we’ll take them on the Asian Handicap. Back them at -129 with a +0.25 goal start, with confidence high that they can perform well.

Getting the lowdown on injuries and studying the form guide are important duties ahead of making football picks. We also place great emphasis on the stats and a data-led approach can be effective.

Key St Johnstone vs St Mirren league stats:

• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by St Mirren in 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by St Mirren in 16 of their last 20 games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by St Mirren in 2 consecutive games.

St Johnstone +0.25 Probability

According to the betting sites, our pick has a 56.3% chance of landing a return. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 60-65%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

There’s the option to move the line for your pick and this enables bettors to get larger prices. If you’re prepared for additional risk, you can get more bang for your buck.

Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

St Johnstone 1 - 0 St Mirren

St Johnstone are available to back at +650 to secure a 1-0 victory. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.

St Johnstone vs St Mirren Odds

The draw is currently trading at +220 if you think this Scottish Premiership match will end all square, while St Johnstone have betting odds of +163 and St Mirren are +160 with the bookies to land a victory of their own.

The Total Goals market is popular and Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds right now.

The Draw No Bet market is popular for Premiership matches, with the football betting sites offering St Johnstone at -110 and St Mirren are priced at -112 for the win.

Full-Time Result

1

+163

X

+220

2

+160

Half-Time Result

1

+230

X

-100

2

+220

Double Chance

1X

-213

12

-303

X2

-217

Draw No Bet

1

-110

2

-112

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-159

2 Hcp -0.25

+120

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-143

Over 2.5

+108

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-127

No

-111

St Johnstone vs St Mirren Lineups & Team News

If you’re looking for St Johnstone vs St Mirren team news, then we have predicted and confirmed lineups available along with details of any injuries on both sides.

The Premiership squads highlight the star players operating for every team in the division.

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