We said: St Johnstone 1-1 Motherwell
St Johnstone can ill-afford to drop to many more points if they wish to avoid relegation this season, but whether they can replicate their resolute performance from last week remains to be seen. With Kettlewell seeking a response from his Motherwell players, we are backing the visitors to claim at least a share of the spoils this time around.
Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a St Johnstone win with a probability of 40.37%. A win for Motherwell had a probability of 32.7% and a draw had a probability of 26.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a St Johnstone win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.94%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.49%) and 2-0 (7.27%). The likeliest Motherwell win was 0-1 (9.62%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.78%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that St Johnstone would win this match.