Motherwell vs ST Johnstone match stats & report

3–2 Full time

Premiership · Scotland · 2nd Phase - 1 · Fir Park, Motherwell · Ref S. McLean

Motherwell stats & fixtures · ST Johnstone stats & fixtures

Motherwell beat ST Johnstone 3–2 in the Premiership (2nd Phase - 1) on 26 April 2025. ST Johnstone had 55% of the ball.

Motherwell vs ST Johnstone match statistics

MotherwellST Johnstone

45% Ball possession 55%
17 Total shots 16
5 Shots on target 4
8 Shots off target 7
4 Blocked shots 5
9 Shots inside the box 12
5 Corners 9
15 Fouls 17
1 Offsides 0
4 Yellow cards 1
360 Passes 427
78% Pass accuracy 85%
3 Goalkeeper saves 3

Goals and cards

6' Goal M. Kirk (assist Josh McPake) ST Johnstone
39' Goal C. Slattery (assist T. Watt) Motherwell
40' Own goal S. Sprangler Motherwell
48' Goal T. Sparrow (assist Dominic Thompson) Motherwell
65' Yellow card C. Slattery Motherwell
66' Yellow card S. O'Donnell Motherwell
66' Goal E. Watt (assist Josh McPake) ST Johnstone
68' Yellow card A. Halliday Motherwell
84' Yellow card U. Ikpeazu ST Johnstone
89' Yellow card T. Sparrow Motherwell

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Motherwell

Confirmed 4-4-1-1 M. Wimmer

88 E. Balcombe

56 Dominic Thompson 15 D. Casey 2 S. O'Donnell 22 J. Koutroumbis

12 H. Paton 38 L. Miller 11 A. Halliday 7 T. Sparrow

8 C. Slattery

52 T. Watt

Bench L. Armstrong , M. Ebiye , D. Zdravkovski , Kai Andrews , S. Seddon , W. Dickson , A. Oxborough , Jair Tavares , E. Wilson

ST Johnstone

Confirmed 3-4-2-1 S. Valakari

1 A. Fisher

23 S. Sprangler 4 D. Balodis 37 S. Curtis

19 T. Steven 11 G. Carey 7 J. Holt 21 S. Duke-McKenna

24 Josh McPake 27 M. Kirk

16 Adama Sidibeh

Bench E. Watt , U. Ikpeazu , B. Mbunga Kimpioka , B. Douglas , J. Svedberg , F. Franczak , R. Sinclair , N. Clark , Víctor Griffith

Form guide

Motherwell at home

3–2–5 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.4 per game
Conceded: 1.7 per game
Clean sheets: 4 / 10
Corners: 3.6 per game
Shots on target: 3.4 per game

14% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

ST Johnstone away

4–1–2 in 7 matches

Scored: 2.0 per game
Conceded: 0.9 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 7
Corners: 3.3 per game
Shots on target: 2.5 per game

7% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Based on 7 matches — treat these numbers lightly.

Motherwell vs ST Johnstone head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
25 Jan 25	ST Johnstone v Motherwell	2–1
9 Nov 24	Motherwell v ST Johnstone	2–1
31 Aug 24	ST Johnstone v Motherwell	1–2

Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Motherwell vs ST Johnstone head-to-head record