Falkirk — St. Johnstone
☆ Save matchModel prediction for 21 November
Preliminary forecast: the match is more than a week away. Closer to it the model takes in fresh form, injuries and line-ups, and the numbers may move.
In short
Falkirk are clear favourites: 54% against 21% for the opponent, draw 25%.
2.8 goals expected in total — close to the competition average (2.8).
Over 2.5 goals — 55%, both teams to score — 56%.
Why
- By the strength ratings Falkirk are about 0.5 goals per match stronger.
- Falkirk are 204 points higher on Elo.
Facts
- League table: Falkirk — No. 4, 18 pts; St. Johnstone — No. 7, 14 pts. A gap of 4 pts.
- Falkirk: 4 wins in a row; St. Johnstone: winless in 4.
Probabilities
| Expected goals: Falkirk — St. Johnstone What is xG? | 1.8–1.1 | |
| Falkirk not to lose | 79% | |
| St. Johnstone not to lose | 46% | |
| No draw | 75% | |
| Both teams to score: yes | 56% | |
| Both teams to score: no | 44% | |
| Total over 2.5 | 55% | |
| Total under 2.5 | 45% |
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- Handicap Falkirk
- Falkirk goals
- St. Johnstone goals
- Corners and cards
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Team news
The teams in their last matches
| Stat | Falkirk | St. Johnstone |
|---|---|---|
| Goals scored per match | 1.5 | 1.1 |
| Goals conceded per match | 1.0 | 1.5 |
| xG per match | 1.29 | 1.15 |
| Opponents’ xG | 1.94 | 2.07 |
| Shots | 12.0 | 9.6 |
| On target | 4.2 | 3.3 |
| Corners | 4.3 | 2.8 |
| Cards | 2.0 | 1.6 |
| Possession, % | 45 | 45 |
Form
- 01.11Celtic2:0
- 28.10away · Aberdeen1:0
- 24.10Kilmarnock3:0
- 17.10away · Hibernian2:1
- 10.10Dundee FC1:2
- 31.10away · Kilmarnock2:2
- 28.10Motherwell2:2
- 24.10away · Rangers0:4
- 17.10Dundee United1:1
- 11.10away · Aberdeen1:0
Head to head
- 19.09.2026St. Johnstone — Falkirk1:1
Table
| # | Team | P | W | +/− | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Championship round | Heart of Midlothian | 11 | 6 | +7 | 20 |
| 4, Championship round | Falkirk | 12 | 5 | +3 | 18 |
| 5, Championship round | Dundee FC | 11 | 5 | +4 | 17 |
| 6, Championship round | Dundee United | 11 | 4 | 0 | 16 |
| 7, Relegation round | St. Johnstone | 12 | 3 | -4 | 14 |
| 8, Relegation round | St. Mirren | 12 | 4 | -8 | 14 |
Scottish Premiership on the same day
- CelticSt. Mirrenpreliminary841151The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: 1:03.3
- HibernianDundee Unitedpreliminary5025251The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: 2:02.9
- KilmarnockAberdeenpreliminary3827351The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: 2:12.9
- Dundee FCHeart of Midlothianpreliminary2226512The model's most likely outcome: 2Model's score: 0:12.9
- MotherwellRangerspreliminary1724592The model's most likely outcome: 2Model's score: 1:33.0
This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 54% will not happen in roughly 46 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →