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Scottish PremiershipHead to head since 2021

Motherwell vs St Johnstone head to head

meetings
16
6
draws
Motherwell 31%Draws 38%St Johnstone 31%

The record

GossipBall's parrot has been through every meeting

Motherwell and St Johnstone have met 16 times in the Scottish Premiership since 2021. The head-to-head is level: Motherwell won 5, St Johnstone won 5 and 6 were drawn. The matches averaged 2.8 goals, both teams scored in 81% of them and 56% had three or more goals.

The most recent meeting, on Wednesday 28 October 2026, finished St Johnstone 2–2 Motherwell, a draw.

This season Motherwell are 9th with 12 points from 12 games, and St Johnstone are 7th with 14 points from 12.

Goals and patterns

Goals: Motherwell23
Goals: St Johnstone22
Goals per game2.8
Both teams scored81%
3 or more goals56%

Home and away

Motherwell at home: won / drawn / lost3 / 1 / 3
St Johnstone at home: won / drawn / lost2 / 5 / 2
Motherwell's biggest win2–0 home · 18 Dec 2021
St Johnstone's biggest win2–0 away · 1 Feb 2023

Every meeting: the last 12

DateSeasonMatchScoreWinner
28 Oct 20262026–27 St Johnstone vs Motherwell 2–2Draw
26 Apr 20252024–25 Motherwell vs St Johnstone 3–2Motherwell
25 Jan 20252024–25 St Johnstone vs Motherwell 2–1St Johnstone
9 Nov 20242024–25 Motherwell vs St Johnstone 2–1Motherwell
31 Aug 20242024–25 St Johnstone vs Motherwell 1–2Motherwell
19 May 20242023–24 Motherwell vs St Johnstone 1–2St Johnstone
27 Jan 20242023–24 St Johnstone vs Motherwell 1–1Draw
9 Dec 20232023–24 Motherwell vs St Johnstone 1–1Draw
7 Nov 20232023–24 St Johnstone vs Motherwell 2–2Draw
13 May 20232022–23 St Johnstone vs Motherwell 0–2Motherwell
1 Feb 20232022–23 Motherwell vs St Johnstone 0–2St Johnstone
12 Nov 20222022–23 St Johnstone vs Motherwell 1–1Draw

This season

Motherwell: position9th · 12 pts
St Johnstone: position7th · 14 pts
Motherwell: last fiveLLLDW
St Johnstone: last fiveWDLDD
Motherwell: GossipBall rating+0.16
St Johnstone: GossipBall rating-0.40
What the rating means

Questions

Who has won more games between Motherwell and St Johnstone?

Neither: both have won 5, with 6 draws, in 16 Scottish Premiership meetings since 2021.

What was the last result between Motherwell and St Johnstone?

St Johnstone 2–2 Motherwell on Wednesday 28 October 2026.

League matches only, from 2021 onwards. Cup games are not included.

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