Partick Thistle vs St. Johnstone: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Partick Thistle play St. Johnstone in Championship (Scotland). The match date is 22 November 2025 at 16:00. Final score: 2:1.

Current form

Partick Thistle: 1-4-0, 1.40 points/match. St. Johnstone: 5-0-0, 3.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Partick Thistle scores 1.47 and concedes 1.00 goals per match. St. Johnstone scores 1.86 and concedes 0.69. League average: 2.43 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Partick Thistle 58%, St. Johnstone 42%. Over 2.5: Partick Thistle 44%, St. Johnstone 47%. League level: BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 44%.

xG, shots and style

St. Johnstone has higher xG: 1.78 vs 1.58. Partick Thistle: 12.7 shots per match, St. Johnstone: 15.2.

Match halves

Partick Thistle: half-time lead 44%, second-half goals 0.69. St. Johnstone: half-time lead 44%, second-half goals 0.94.

Goals by minute

Partick Thistle: 0-15 (13 goals). St. Johnstone: 16-30 (16 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Championship: 2.43 goals per match, BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 44%.

Head-to-head

3 H2H matches: 0-2-1. Average goals 3.33, BTTS 67%.

Half-by-half

2 : 0
1st half
0 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

31Possession (%)69
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
8Shots18
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
4Shots on target5
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
0xG0
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
6Corners8
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
0Dangerous attacks0
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
11Fouls7
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
1Cards0
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
1.47Goals scored / match1.86
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
1Goals conceded / match0.69
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
54%Average possession60%
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
4.61Shots on target / match5.11
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12.67Shots per match15.17
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
4.61Shots on target5.11
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
11.6%Shot conversion12.3%
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
54%Possession60%
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
1.58xG for1.78
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
1.27xG against0.83
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone

Shooting quality

Partick Thistle: BalancedSt. Johnstone: Dominant
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
Accuracy (shots on target)36%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.36

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

St. Johnstone is 114% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - Partick Thistle · 3 pts / match - St. Johnstone

Partick Thistle
DWDDD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
47% W42% R11% P
Season (W-D-L)
17-15-4
1.83 pts / match · goal difference +17
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-4-0
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
12-6-0
Last 5 at home
2-3-0
DDWWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.42Opponent xG: 1.31BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 20%
St. Johnstone
WWWWW
5 wins in a row
Season result split
61% W31% R8% P
Season (W-D-L)
22-11-3
2.14 pts / match · goal difference +42
Last 5 (W-D-L)
5-0-0
3.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
11-5-2
Last 5 away
4-1-0
WDWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.6Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.71Opponent xG: 0.67BTTS: 20%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 27% better for: goals scored per match.

1.47 goals / match - Partick Thistle · 1.86 goals / match - St. Johnstone

St. Johnstone is 45% better for: goals conceded per match.

1 goals / match - Partick Thistle · 0.69 goals / match - St. Johnstone

Partick Thistle scoring profile: strong

Partick Thistle scores in 81% of matches (29 of 36 matches), while St. Johnstone keeps a clean sheet in 56% (20 of 36 matches).

St. Johnstone scoring profile: very strong

St. Johnstone scores in 81% of matches (29 of 36 matches), while Partick Thistle keeps a clean sheet in 36% (13 of 36 matches).

53Goals scored (season)67
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
36Goals conceded (season)25
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
2.47Average goals in match2.56
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
6Goals scored (last 5)13
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
4Goals conceded (last 5)2
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone

How often they score at least...

81%1 goal81%
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
47%2 goals53%
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
14%3 goals28%
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
3%4 goals19%
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone

How often they concede at least...

64%1 goal44%
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
28%2 goals19%
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
3%3 goals6%
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
3%4 goals0%
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

48%
League average

Goal patterns

14%BTTS at half-time14%
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
0%BTTS in both halves6%
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
19%Scored in both halves31%
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone

BTTS and goal count

42%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
3%Min. 3 goals without BTTS14%
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
60%BTTS - last 520%
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

72%Min. 1 goal before half-time69%
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
33%Min. 2 goals before half-time36%
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
11%Min. 3 goals before half-time17%
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone

2nd half

67%Min. 1 goal after half-time67%
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
36%Min. 2 goals after half-time39%
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
19%Min. 3 goals after half-time14%
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

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

Partick Thistle - half-time state
44% leading33% draw22% trailing
St. Johnstone - half-time state
44% leading39% draw17% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.67Points per match (1st half)1.72
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
0.78Goals scored (1st half)0.92
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
0.47Goals conceded (1st half)0.36
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
1.25Average goals (1st half)1.28
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
67%Clean sheet before half-time69%
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
47%No goal before half-time47%
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone

After half-time (2nd half)

1.39Points per match (2nd half)1.89
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
0.69Goals scored (2nd half)0.94
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
0.53Goals conceded (2nd half)0.33
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
1.22Average goals (2nd half)1.28
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
61%Clean sheet after half-time78%
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone
53%No goal after half-time42%
Partick ThistleSt. Johnstone

Partick Thistle - second-half results

33% W39% R28% P
60
Half-time points
28
Half-time goals
+11
Goal difference (1st half)
50
Second-half points
+6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.67
PPG before half-time
Lead holding107%

Leads at half-time in 44% of matches and wins 47%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

St. Johnstone - second-half results

50% W39% R11% P
62
Half-time points
33
Half-time goals
+20
Goal difference (1st half)
68
Second-half points
+22
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.72
PPG before half-time
Lead holding139%

Leads at half-time in 44% of matches and wins 61%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Partick Thistle - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.20
Goals scored / match0.60.6
Goals conceded / match0.20.6
Average goals in match0.81.2
1 goal60%60%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference+20
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3
St. Johnstone - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.202.20
Goals scored / match1.41.2
Goals conceded / match0.20.2
Average goals in match1.61.4
1 goal80%60%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+6+5
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 7

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Partick Thistle
ScoredConceded
13
4
0-15
9
7
16-30
6
6
31-45
8
6
46-60
4
8
61-75
13
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (13 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - wins late phases.

St. Johnstone
ScoredConceded
6
5
0-15
16
2
16-30
11
6
31-45
10
5
46-60
9
3
61-75
15
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (16 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +11 - wins late phases.

* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.51
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.1 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
103%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+32%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
66%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
4%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 25 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Partick Thistle

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.31
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.16
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.11
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.27
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
110%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
92%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.43
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 25% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

St. Johnstone

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.95
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.22
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-17.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.08
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.14
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
171%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
51%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.86
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

Partick ThistleLigaSt. Johnstone
Average goals in match 2.472.43 2.56
Both teams scored 58%48% 42%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 44%44% 47%
Clean sheets 36%33% 56%
Goal before half-time 72%70% 69%
Goal after half-time 67%68% 67%

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

2.43
Average goals per match
48%
Both teams scored
44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
33%
Clean sheets
1.34
Home goals / match
1.09
Away goals / match
+23%
Home attack advantage
+19%
Home defence advantage
+12%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
29%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
68%
1 goal
39%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (3): Partick Thistle 0 - 2 - 1 St. Johnstone. Average goals 3.33, both teams scored in 67% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Partick Thistle vs St. Johnstone?

The Championship match finished Partick Thistle 2:1 St. Johnstone. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Partick Thistle and St. Johnstone?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Partick Thistle won 0, St. Johnstone won 1 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 3.33 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Partick Thistle vs St. Johnstone?

Partick Thistle score 1.47 goals per game on average and St. Johnstone 1.86. The Championship average is 2.43 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 58% of Partick Thistle's matches and 42% of St. Johnstone's.

What form are Partick Thistle and St. Johnstone in?

Over the last 5 games Partick Thistle have a 1-4-0 record (1.40 points per game) and St. Johnstone 5-0-0 (3.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Partick Thistle vs St. Johnstone?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.