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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 17 of the 41 previous games, with the hosts winning just 11.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2004, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 08 May | St. Johnstone | 1 - 3 | St. Mirren | SCD1 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 16 Mar | St. Mirren | 1 - 1 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 25 Oct | St. Johnstone | 1 - 0 | St. Mirren | SCD1 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 02 Sep | St. Mirren | 0 - 2 | St. Johnstone | SLC |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 16 Aug | St. Mirren | 1 - 1 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 26 Apr | St. Johnstone | 1 - 1 | St. Mirren | SCD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 22 Mar | St. Mirren | 1 - 3 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
St. Mirren have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Buddies in those games, with 7 conceded.
St. Johnstone have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Saints's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
St. Mirren are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 4 points from 2 games. St. Johnstone are stuck down in the relegation zone of Bells Scottish Division One with a return of just 0 points from their 2 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| St. Mirren | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 10 |
| St. Johnstone | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 3 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Buddies, as the Saints have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| St. Mirren | 4 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| St. Johnstone | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |