St. Johnstone vs Raith Rovers: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

St. Johnstone played against Raith Rovers in Championship (Scotland). The game was played on December 6, 2025. Final score: 0:0.

Recent form

St. Johnstone has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Raith Rovers has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.

Scoring records

St. Johnstone scores 2.06 goals per game and allows 0.94. Raith Rovers scores 0.88 and allows 1.13. Games in this league average 2.46 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 56% of St. Johnstone's games and 25% of Raith Rovers's. The Over 2.5 rates are 69% and 25%, compared with league averages of 50% for BTTS and 45% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

St. Johnstone has the higher season xG average, 1.87 to 1.34 per game. St. Johnstone takes 15.9 shots per game, while Raith Rovers takes 10.7.

First-half and second-half trends

St. Johnstone leads at halftime in 50% of its games and scores 0.94 goals per game after halftime. Raith Rovers leads at halftime in 19% and scores 0.50 after halftime.

When the teams score

St. Johnstone's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (10 goals). For Raith Rovers, it is minutes 46-60 (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Championship games average 2.46 goals. Both teams score in 50% of games, and 45% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
0 : 0
Second half

Game stats

68Possession (%)32
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
19Shots4
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
5Shots on target1
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
2.26xG0.57
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
8Corners1
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
99Dangerous attacks33
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
5Fouls14
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
0Cards5
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
2.06Goals scored / game0.88
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
0.94Goals allowed / game1.13
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
61%Average possession50%
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
5.56Shots on target / game3.5
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

15.88Shots per game10.69
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
5.56Shots on target3.5
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
13%Shot conversion8.2%
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
61%Possession50%
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
1.87xG for1.34
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
0.87xG against1.15
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers

Shooting quality

St. Johnstone: DominantRaith Rovers: Balanced
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
Accuracy (shots on target)35%33%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.370.25

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

St. Johnstone is 100% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / game - St. Johnstone · 1 pts / game - Raith Rovers

St. Johnstone
WWDWL
Season result split
63% W25% D13% L
Season (W-D-L)
10-4-2
2.13 pts / game · goal difference +18
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-3-0
Last 5 at home
3-2-0
WDDWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.8Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.89Opponent xG: 0.77BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 100%
Raith Rovers
WDLLD
Season result split
31% W25% D44% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-4-7
1.19 pts / game · goal difference -4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-2-4
Last 5 away
0-2-3
DLLLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.53Opponent xG: 1.16BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

St. Johnstone is 134% better for: goals scored per game.

2.06 goals / game - St. Johnstone · 0.88 goals / game - Raith Rovers

St. Johnstone is 20% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.94 goals / game - St. Johnstone · 1.13 goals / game - Raith Rovers

St. Johnstone scoring profile: strong

St. Johnstone scores in 88% of games (14 of 16 meczów), while Raith Rovers keeps a clean sheet in 44% (7 of 16 meczów).

Raith Rovers scoring profile: mixed

Raith Rovers scores in 56% of games (9 of 16 meczów), while St. Johnstone keeps a clean sheet in 44% (7 of 16 meczów).

33Goals scored (season)14
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
15Goals conceded (season)18
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
3Average goals per game2
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
14Goals scored (last 5)4
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
7Goals conceded (last 5)6
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers

How often they score at least...

88%1 goal56%
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
63%2 goals25%
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
31%3 goals6%
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
19%4 goals0%
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers

How often they concede at least...

56%1 goal56%
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
25%2 goals44%
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
13%3 goals13%
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
0%4 goals0%
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

50%
League average

Goal patterns

19%BTTS at half-time13%
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
6%BTTS in both halves0%
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
44%Scored in both halves6%
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS13%
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
19%Min. 3 goals without BTTS13%
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
60%BTTS - last 540%
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

81%Min. 1 goal before half-time63%
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
44%Min. 2 goals before half-time19%
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
19%Min. 3 goals before half-time6%
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers

2nd half

81%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
44%Min. 2 goals after half-time25%
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
13%Min. 3 goals after half-time6%
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

St. Johnstone is 71% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.81 pts / game - St. Johnstone · 1.06 pts / game - Raith Rovers

St. Johnstone - half-time state
50% leading31% draw19% trailing
Raith Rovers - half-time state
19% leading50% draw31% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.81Points per game (1st half)1.06
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
1.13Goals scored (1st half)0.38
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
0.44Goals conceded (1st half)0.56
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
1.56Average goals (1st half)0.94
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
63%Clean sheet before half-time56%
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
38%No goal before half-time69%
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers

After half-time (2nd half)

1.94Points per game (2nd half)1.19
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
0.94Goals scored (2nd half)0.5
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
0.5Goals conceded (2nd half)0.56
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
1.44Average goals (2nd half)1.06
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
75%Clean sheet after half-time56%
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers
31%No goal after half-time69%
St. JohnstoneRaith Rovers

St. Johnstone - second-half results

56% W25% D19% L
29
Half-time points
18
Half-time goals
+11
Goal difference (1st half)
31
Second-half points
+7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.81
PPG before half-time
Lead holding126%

Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 63%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Raith Rovers - second-half results

31% W25% D44% L
17
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
19
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.06
PPG before half-time
Lead holding163%

Leads at halftime in 19% of games and wins 31%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

St. Johnstone - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.001.60
Goals scored / game1.81.0
Goals allowed / game0.60.8
Average goals per game2.41.8
1 goal100%80%
2 goals80%60%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal20%20%
Goal difference+6+1
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 9
Raith Rovers - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.200.80
Goals scored / game0.40.4
Goals allowed / game0.40.8
Average goals per game0.81.2
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference0-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

St. Johnstone
ScoredConceded
4
3
0-15
10
1
16-30
4
3
31-45
4
3
46-60
4
3
61-75
7
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (10 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

Raith Rovers
ScoredConceded
2
5
0-15
2
2
16-30
2
2
31-45
3
1
46-60
2
3
61-75
3
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (3 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.50
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.6 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
102%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
41%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-20%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
49%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

St. Johnstone

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+1.00
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.12
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.19
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.07
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
157%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
82%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.13
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

Raith Rovers

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.19
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.44
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.46
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.02
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
77%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
86%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.19
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).

Teams vs league

St. JohnstoneLigaRaith Rovers
Average goals per game 3.002.46 2.00
Both teams scored 56%50% 25%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 69%45% 25%
Clean sheets 44%31% 44%
Goal before half-time 81%74% 63%
Goal after half-time 81%73% 75%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.46
Average goals per game
50%
Both teams scored
45%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.31
Home goals / game
1.15
Away goals / game
+14%
Home attack advantage
+12%
Home defensive advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
28%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
5%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Raith RoversYellow cardPaul Nsio
  2. Raith RoversYellow cardPaul Hanlon
  3. Raith RoversSubstitutionOn: Ross MatthewsOff: Paul Nsio
  4. Raith RoversYellow cardJosh Mullin
  5. Raith RoversYellow cardJordan Doherty
  6. Raith RoversSubstitutionOn: Kai MontaguOff: Dylan Easton
  7. Raith RoversYellow cardLewis Stevenson
  8. Raith RoversSubstitutionOn: Jai RoweOff: Paul McMullan
  9. St. JohnstoneSubstitutionOn: Kai FotheringhamOff: Adama Sidibeh
  10. St. JohnstoneSubstitutionOn: Uche IkpeazuOff: Joshua McPake
  11. St. JohnstoneSubstitutionOn: Jannik Ikendo WannerOff: Stephen Mallan

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Lloyd WilsonMatches officiated: 12
5.25Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 225%Home wins25%Draws50%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from St. Johnstone's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Raith Rovers. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

Raith Rovers FC
0 : 2
Saint Johnstone FC

FAQ

What was the result of St. Johnstone vs Raith Rovers?

The Championship match finished St. Johnstone 0:0 Raith Rovers. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before St. Johnstone vs Raith Rovers?

St. Johnstone score 2.06 goals per game on average and Raith Rovers 0.88. The Championship average is 2.46 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 45% of games. Both teams score in 56% of St. Johnstone's matches and 25% of Raith Rovers's.

What form are St. Johnstone and Raith Rovers in?

Over the last 5 games St. Johnstone have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Raith Rovers 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for St. Johnstone vs Raith Rovers?

The statistical background for St. Johnstone vs Raith Rovers — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.