St. Johnstone host Falkirk at McDiarmid Park, Perth on 9 January 2027 at 15:00 in the Scottish Premiership. St. Johnstone's last five results: W D L D D (1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss). Falkirk's last five: L W W W W (4 wins and 1 loss). In their last 1 meetings, St. Johnstone have won 0, Falkirk 0, with 1 draw.
St. Johnstone vs Falkirk kicks off at 15:00 UK time on Saturday 9 January 2027 in the Scottish Premiership, at McDiarmid Park, Perth. McDiarmid Park holds 10,696 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 15:00.
St. Johnstone vs Falkirk is being played at McDiarmid Park in Perth on Saturday 9 January 2027, the home ground of St. Johnstone, which holds 10,696 people. Kick-off is at 15:00 UK time, and the match is part of the Scottish Premiership.
St. Johnstone have won 1, drawn 3 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 6 and conceding 9, with results reading W D L D D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-2 draw away to Kilmarnock in the Scottish Premiership on 31 October.
Falkirk have won 4, drawn 0 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 3, with results reading L W W W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-0 win at home to Celtic in the Scottish Premiership on 1 November.
Across the last 1 meetings St. Johnstone have won 0, Falkirk have won 0 and 1 was drawn, with St. Johnstone scoring 1 goals to Falkirk's 1. The most recent was St. Johnstone 1-1 Falkirk on 19 September 2026 in the Scottish Premiership.
Josh Fowler leads St. Johnstone with 5 goals across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any St. Johnstone player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every St. Johnstone player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Jacob Murrell leads Falkirk with 5 goals across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any Falkirk player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Falkirk player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Until the team news for St. Johnstone vs Falkirk is in, the Lineups tab shows the XI each side last started with: St. Johnstone's XI from their 2-2 draw at Kilmarnock on Sat 31 Oct 2026, and Falkirk's XI from their 2-0 win v Celtic at home on Sun 1 Nov 2026. Predicted lineups replace them once the team news is in, and the confirmed XIs about an hour before kick-off.
Statz projects 9 player markets for St. Johnstone vs Falkirk, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep 2026 | Scottish Premiership | St. Johnstone vs Falkirk | 1-1 |
Predicted lineups for St. Johnstone vs Falkirk are not in yet, so these are the XIs each side last started with: St. Johnstone's XI from their 2-2 draw at Kilmarnock on Sat 31 Oct 2026, and Falkirk's XI from their 2-0 win v Celtic at home on Sun 1 Nov 2026.
| # | St. Johnstone | Fouls committed | Falkirk | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. McAlear | 20 | F. Barbrook | 22 |
| 2 | E. Alic | 18 | B. Spencer | 18 |
| 3 | L. Smith | 7 | J. Murrell | 17 |
| 4 | T. Steven | 7 | R. Strain | 10 |
| 5 | C. Diabate | 7 | O. Eames | 10 |
| # | St. Johnstone | Shots | Falkirk | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Fowler | 15 | J. Murrell | 29 |
| 2 | R. Paton | 14 | O. Eames | 18 |
| 3 | E. Alic | 12 | E. Ross | 10 |
| 4 | T. Steven | 11 | B. Krauhaus | 10 |
| 5 | J. Gullan | 7 | F. Barbrook | 9 |
| # | St. Johnstone | Shots on target | Falkirk | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Fowler | 7 | J. Murrell | 14 |
| 2 | R. Paton | 6 | O. Eames | 5 |
| 3 | T. Steven | 6 | E. Ross | 5 |
| 4 | E. Alic | 5 | B. Krauhaus | 4 |
| 5 | J. Holt | 2 | R. Strain | 3 |
| # | St. Johnstone | Goals | Falkirk | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Fowler | 5 | J. Murrell | 5 |
| 2 | D. Schmidt | 1 | E. Ross | 2 |
| 3 | J. Cotterill | 1 | B. Krauhaus | 2 |
| 4 | T. Steven | 1 | S. Tanser | 1 |
| 5 | J. Campbell | 1 | O. Eames | 1 |
| # | St. Johnstone | Yellow cards | Falkirk | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Holt | 2 | O. Eames | 3 |
| 2 | E. Alic | 2 | B. Spencer | 3 |
| 3 | T. Steven | 2 | C. McLeod | 2 |
| 4 | R. McAlear | 2 | B. Krauhaus | 2 |
| 5 | M. Todd | 1 | F. Barbrook | 2 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.3 | 8 of 12 |
| Goals against | 1.6 | 9 of 12 |
| Shots | 10 | 12 of 12 |
| Shots on target | 3.3 | 12 of 12 |
| Fouls | 10.3 | 11 of 12 |
| Tackles | 13.5 | 11 of 12 |
| Passes | 425.6 | 7 of 12 |
| Corners | 3 | 12 of 12 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.4 | 6 of 12 |
| Goals against | 1 | 3 of 12 |
| Shots | 11.5 | 11 of 12 |
| Shots on target | 3.7 | 10 of 12 |
| Fouls | 14.4 | 1 of 12 |
| Tackles | 15.8 | 7 of 12 |
| Passes | 382.7 | 11 of 12 |
| Corners | 4.3 | 10 of 12 |