St. Johnstone Interceptions Stats 2026/2027

St. Johnstone have recorded 54 interceptions across 6 Scottish Premiership games in 2026/2027, averaging 9 per match.

St. Johnstone Interceptions: Form & Insights

Over their last 10 games, St. Johnstone are averaging 9 interceptions per match - L. Smith leads that period with 10. Use the match-by-match table above to compare interceptions game by game, with home and away filters ahead of St. Johnstone vs Falkirk on 19.09.2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many interceptions do St. Johnstone average per game?

St. Johnstone average 9 interceptions per Scottish Premiership game in 2026/2027, based on 6 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 9 per match.

How do St. Johnstone's interceptions break down home vs away?

Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare St. Johnstone's interceptions totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2026/2027.

St. Johnstone player interceptions rates

Player	Position	Apps	Interceptions	Per game	1+ hit rate
Jason Holt	midfielder	9	10	1.11	56%
Liam Smith	defender	4	10	2.5	100%
Reece McAlear	midfielder	6	6	1	50%
Sam Stanton	midfielder	6	5	0.83	67%
Zach Mitchell	defender	5	4	0.8	60%
Sven Sprangler	midfielder	4	4	1	75%
Daniels Balodis	defender	4	4	1	75%
Cheick Diabate	defender	6	3	0.5	33%
Jamie Gullan	attacker	5	3	0.6	60%
Taylor Steven	attacker	7	2	0.29	29%
Enes Alic	defender	4	2	0.5	50%
Barry Douglas	defender	3	2	0.67	67%
V. Griffith	midfielder	3	2	0.67	33%
Elliot Watt	midfielder	3	2	0.67	67%
Logan Chalmers	attacker	2	2	1	50%
Matty Todd	midfielder	2	2	1	100%
Franio Franczak	midfielder	2	2	1	50%
Matthew Foulds	defender	2	1	0.5	50%
Joel Cotterill	midfielder	2	1	0.5	50%
Josh Campbell	midfielder	1	1	1	100%
Toby Steward	goalkeeper	6	0	0	0%
R. Paton	attacker	5	0	0	0%
Josh Fowler	attacker	5	0	0	0%
Josh McPake	midfielder	4	0	0	0%
Graham Carey	midfielder	3	0	0	0%

St. Johnstone interceptions match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team interceptions
9 Sep 2026	Scottish Premiership	Celtic	Home	0-1	6
6 Sep 2026	Scottish Premiership	Hibernian	Home	2-1	12
2 Sep 2026	Scottish Premiership	Dundee	Away	1-1	5
29 Aug 2026	Scottish Premiership	Hearts	Away	2-1	13
8 Aug 2026	Scottish Premiership	St. Mirren	Away	1-0	11
2 Aug 2026	Scottish Premiership	Kilmarnock	Home	4-3	7
18 May 2025	Scottish Premiership	Dundee	Home	0-2	3
14 May 2025	Scottish Premiership	Hearts	Away	2-1	6
10 May 2025	Scottish Premiership	Ross County	Home	2-1	4
3 May 2025	Scottish Premiership	Kilmarnock	Home	0-2	6

St. Johnstone interceptions 2026/2027: last 10 games

Interceptions for per game: 7
Interceptions against per game: 7.5
Match total interceptions per game: 14.5
Games: 10
League rank for match interceptions: 9 of 12

St. Johnstone Interceptions for 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %	Over 7.5 %	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %
Home	6	6	50%	17%	17%	17%	17%
Away	4	8.5	75%	50%	50%	50%	50%
Overall	10	7	60%	30%	30%	30%	30%

St. Johnstone Interceptions against 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %	Over 7.5 %	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %
Home	6	7.67	83%	50%	33%	33%	33%
Away	4	7.25	75%	50%	50%	25%	25%
Overall	10	7.5	80%	50%	40%	30%	30%

St. Johnstone Match total 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 10.5 %	Over 12.5 %	Over 14.5 %	Over 16.5 %	Over 18.5 %
Home	6	13.67	83%	50%	50%	17%	17%
Away	4	15.75	75%	75%	50%	50%	50%
Overall	10	14.5	80%	60%	50%	30%	30%

St. Johnstone Team interceptions 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team interceptions	Overall	Home	Away
Interceptions / match	7	6	8.5
Interceptions over 5.5	60%	50%	75%
Interceptions over 6.5	30%	17%	50%
Interceptions over 7.5	30%	17%	50%
Interceptions over 8.5	30%	17%	50%
Interceptions over 9.5	30%	17%	50%

St. Johnstone Interceptions against 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Interceptions against	Overall	Home	Away
Interceptions against / match	7.5	7.67	7.25
Interceptions against over 5.5	80%	83%	75%
Interceptions against over 6.5	50%	50%	50%
Interceptions against over 7.5	40%	33%	50%
Interceptions against over 8.5	30%	33%	25%
Interceptions against over 9.5	30%	33%	25%

St. Johnstone Match interceptions 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match interceptions	Overall	Home	Away
Match interceptions / match	14.5	13.67	15.75
Match interceptions over 10.5	80%	83%	75%
Match interceptions over 12.5	60%	50%	75%
Match interceptions over 14.5	50%	50%	50%
Match interceptions over 16.5	30%	17%	50%
Match interceptions over 18.5	30%	17%	50%

St. Johnstone interceptions match by match 2026/2027

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Interceptions for	Interceptions against	Match total	1st-half total
9 Sep	Scottish Premiership	Celtic (H)	0-1	6	5	11	-
6 Sep	Scottish Premiership	Hibernian (H)	2-1	12	7	19	-
2 Sep	Scottish Premiership	Dundee (A)	1-1	5	8	13	-
29 Aug	Scottish Premiership	Hearts (A)	2-1	13	6	19	-
8 Aug	Scottish Premiership	St. Mirren (A)	1-0	10	11	21	-
2 Aug	Scottish Premiership	Kilmarnock (H)	4-3	5	6	11	-
18 May	Scottish Premiership	Dundee (H)	0-2	3	6	9	-
14 May	Scottish Premiership	Hearts (A)	2-1	6	4	10	-
10 May	Scottish Premiership	Ross County (H)	2-1	4	12	16	-
3 May	Scottish Premiership	Kilmarnock (H)	0-2	6	10	16	-

Scottish Premiership interceptions table 2026/2027: every team's interceptions per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 14.5 %
1	Dundee United	6	10	9.67	19.67	67%
2	Kilmarnock	6	8	11	19	67%
3	Celtic	6	8.33	10.5	18.83	50%
4	Rangers	6	8.17	10.67	18.83	67%
5	St. Mirren	6	10.5	7.67	18.17	67%
6	Aberdeen	6	9.83	6.83	16.67	50%
7	Dundee	6	9.33	7	16.33	50%
8	Falkirk	6	9.5	6.5	16	17%
9	St. Johnstone	6	8.5	7.17	15.67	50%
10	Hibernian	6	7.83	7.83	15.67	50%
11	Motherwell	6	5.83	9.67	15.5	33%
12	Hearts	6	7	8.33	15.33	33%

St. Johnstone interceptions against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026/2027

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 14.5 %
Vs top six	4	8.5	7.5	16	50%
Vs top half	4	8.5	7.5	16	50%
Vs bottom half	2	8.5	6.5	15	50%
Vs bottom six	2	8.5	6.5	15	50%

St. Johnstone interceptions per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 14.5 %
Scottish Premiership	2026/2027	6	8.5	7.17	15.67	50%
Scottish Premiership	2024/2025	38	7.53	9.42	16.95	66%
Scottish Premiership	2023/2024	38	9.74	7.21	16.95	61%

St. Johnstone next three opponents: interceptions per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their interceptions for	Their interceptions against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Sat 19 Sep 14:00	Falkirk (home)	16	9.5	6.5	17	10.67	6.33
Sun 11 Oct 13:00	Aberdeen (away)	16.67	9.83	6.83	14.67	8	6.67
Sat 17 Oct 14:00	Dundee Utd (home)	19.67	10	9.67	18.33	9	9.33

St. Johnstone players with the most games of 1+ interceptions 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Liam Smith	defender	4	4	100%
2	Jason Holt	midfielder	4	6	67%
3	Kai Fotheringham	attacker	4	6	67%
4	Sam Stanton	midfielder	4	6	67%
5	Jamie Gullan	attacker	3	5	60%

Falkirk interceptions match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Interceptions for	Interceptions against	Match total	1st-half total
15 Sep	Scottish Premiership	Hearts (H)	2-1	8	5	13	-
5 Sep	Scottish Premiership	Dundee Utd (A)	1-1	13	4	17	-
2 Sep	Scottish Premiership	Rangers (H)	1-2	12	10	22	-
29 Aug	Scottish Premiership	Celtic (A)	2-1	8	9	17	-
9 Aug	Scottish Premiership	Motherwell (A)	0-0	11	6	17	-
1 Aug	Scottish Premiership	St. Mirren (H)	0-2	5	5	10	-
16 May	Scottish Premiership	Rangers (H)	2-5	10	4	14	-
13 May	Scottish Premiership	Hearts (A)	3-0	11	4	15	-
9 May	Scottish Premiership	Hibernian (H)	1-3	7	6	13	-
2 May	Scottish Premiership	Motherwell (H)	1-0	14	7	21	-