History of the St. Mirren v St. Johnstone fixture
St. Johnstone face a trip to St. Mirren at St Mirren Park on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 20 of the 51 previous games, with the hosts winning just 12.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at St Mirren Park was earlier this season, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 29 Oct | St. Johnstone | 0 - 1 | St. Mirren | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 20 Sep | St. Johnstone | 0 - 2 | St. Mirren | Scottish League Cup |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 10 Sep | St. Mirren | 0 - 0 | St. Johnstone | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 14 May | St. Mirren | 0 - 0 | St. Johnstone | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 22 Jan | St. Johnstone | 0 - 0 | St. Mirren | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 11 Dec | St. Mirren | 1 - 2 | St. Johnstone | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 18 Sep | St. Johnstone | 2 - 1 | St. Mirren | Scottish Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
St. Mirren may have lost only 1 of their last six home games, but the other 5 have resulted in drawn games. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.
St. Johnstone's away form is none too clever either, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Saints, and 11 goals against.
St. Mirren see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 31 points from their 29 games played so far,
St. Johnstone lie just outside the playoff positions in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, picking up 40 from their 28 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Mirren | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
| St. Johnstone | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 6 |
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FootyMad's prediction ...
St. Johnstone are not doing too bad on their travels, and we think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at St. Mirren. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| St. Mirren | Drawn last 3 games at home. Failed to win in previous 6 home matches. Drawn each of their last 4 games. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| St. Johnstone | Previous 3 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 4 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |
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