St. Mirren and St Johnstone meet at The SMiSA Stadium in a Scottish Premiership clash between two sides that started the new campaign with victories. The hosts made an ideal beginning by defeating Falkirk 2-0 in round 1, showing impressive defensive discipline despite missing Ayunga, Baccus, and Mullen through injury. Those absences were barely noticeable, with Killian Phillips stealing the spotlight after scoring both goals in the season opener. St. Mirren have been in excellent attacking form recently, averaging 2.50 goals per game across their last 10 matches and winning six of those fixtures.
St Johnstone, meanwhile, continued their remarkable run by beating Kilmarnock 4-3 in a thrilling opening-day encounter. The visitors have now won seven of their last eight competitive matches and have been extremely efficient in front of goal, scoring 2.40 goals per game while conceding just 0.70. James Gullan impressed in the opening fixture and will be one of the main attacking threats again, while St Johnstone's defensive record remains one of their biggest strengths.
Both teams started the season with attacking performances and possess in-form forwards. Therefore, we are tempted to place our bets on BTTS, alongside Over 2.5 and Over 3.5 goals.
This Scottish Premiership match will be played on Saturday 8 August 2026 at 15:00.
What is our St. Mirren vs St Johnstone prediction?
Our prediction for this match: St. Mirren 2 - 2 St Johnstone
St. Mirren vs St Johnstone Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 2-2 @ 1100 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -150 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -800 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Over 3.5 Goals @ 220 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals @ -111 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -350 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Josh Fowler @ 150 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Josh Fowler @ 500 Odds
- To be Booked: Luke Thomas @ -188 Odds
- Asian Handicap: St Johnstone +0.5 @ -167 Odds
- European Handicap: St Johnstone +1 @ -175 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 9.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 160 Odds
- Double Chance: X2 @ -175 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: X (Draw)/X (Draw) @ 450 Odds
- Clean Sheet: St Mirren - No @ -300 Odds
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View OfferSt. Mirren Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | dwwldwwwlw | 2.00 |
| Home | wlwl | 1.50 |
| Away | dwdwww | 2.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 60% | 50% | 67% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.90 | 3.25 | 4.33 |
| Scored | 2.50 | 1.50 | 3.17 |
| Conceded | 1.40 | 1.75 | 1.17 |
| BTTS | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Clean Sheets | 40% | 25% | 50% |
| Failed to Score | 10% | 25% | 0% |
| Expected Goals | 1.89 | 1.58 | 2.07 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.17 | 1.55 | 0.94 |
St Johnstone Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wwwwwwwldw | 2.50 |
| Home | wwdw | 2.50 |
| Away | wwwwwl | 2.50 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 80% | 75% | 83% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.10 | 3.50 | 2.83 |
| Scored | 2.40 | 2.50 | 2.33 |
| Conceded | 0.70 | 1.00 | 0.50 |
| BTTS | 30% | 50% | 17% |
| Clean Sheets | 60% | 50% | 67% |
| Failed to Score | 10% | 0% | 17% |
| Expected Goals | 1.96 | 1.97 | 1.95 |
| Expected Goals Against | 0.74 | 0.56 | 0.89 |
St. Mirren vs St Johnstone Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
St. Mirren (30%)
33 Matches
St Johnstone (45%)
St. Mirren vs St Johnstone Past Results
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