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Match Centre: St. Johnstone vs Falkirk

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Premiership Matchday 23

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Home St. Johnstone
16:00 Sat 9 Jan · your time in 70 days 15 h
Away Falkirk

Stadium: McDiarmid Park, Perth

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Streak

Falkirk have scored in 9 matches in a row

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 13 goals in those matches.

Last time

Last meeting, 19 September: St. Johnstone – Falkirk 1:1

Table

2 points apart in the table

8.St. Johnstone13 pts 6.Falkirk15 pts

St. Johnstone: place 8, 13 pts · Falkirk: place 6, 15 pts.

Player in form

Jacob Murrell: 4 goals in 5 league matches

Goals4 xG3.06

Goals in line with the quality of his chances (xG 3.1).

Players to watch

Premiership, this season.

Josh Fowler

St. Johnstone · forward

6goals 1assist 6.90avg rating

Last match, Motherwell: rating 6.5.

Ryan Strain

Falkirk · defender

0goals 5assists 7.31avg rating

Last match, Aberdeen: 1 assist, rating 8.3.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.

Recent matches

Bar height is the goal difference. Hover or tap a bar for the details.

“This set-up” is St. Johnstone at home and Falkirk away, as in this match.

Head to head

1 meeting since 2026.

Last time · 19 Sep 2026 · Premiership St. Johnstone 1:1 Falkirk Alic 90+6' · Ross 60'
0wins

1 draw2.0 goals per match · both scored in 1 of 1

0wins

Expected lineups

For now, the last starting XI: St. Johnstone (4-2-3-1, last: Motherwell) · Falkirk (4-2-3-1, last: Aberdeen).

Official around 15:00, Sat 9 Jan

St. JohnstoneFalkirk

When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.

Who wins?

The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.

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Volt matchup

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Match sheet

Kick-off
Saturday 9 January, 16:00Your time · in 70 days 15 h
Where to watch
No broadcast listed: USA USA
Stadium
McDiarmid Park Perth · show map
Rest
St. Johnstone 73 days · Falkirk 73 days Both last played: Premiership
Table
8. St. Johnstone (13 pts) and 6. Falkirk (15 pts) Matchday 23 of 33
Venue map · McDiarmid Park
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