Scottish Cup | Semi-Finals
May 9, 2021 at 2.15pm UK
Hampden Park
St Mirren1 - 2St Johnstone
FT(HT: 0-0)
The Match
Match Report
Middleton set up the opener and scored his side's second.
Team News
Five players are back for the Buddies.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Scottish Cup clash between St Mirren and St Johnstone, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a St Johnstone win with a probability of 39.98%. A win for St Mirren had a probability of 32.11% and a draw had a probability of 27.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a St Johnstone win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.98%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.22%) and 0-2 (7.52%). The likeliest St Mirren win was 1-0 (10.45%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.1%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with an 8.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that St Johnstone would win this match.
| Result | ||
| St Mirren | Draw | St Johnstone |
| 32.11% | 27.91% | 39.98% |
| Both teams to score 47.53% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
| 41.66% | 58.34% |
| Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
| 21.05% | 78.95% |
| St Mirren Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 66.5% | 33.5% |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
| 29.86% | 70.14% |
| St Johnstone Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 71.47% | 28.52% |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
| 35.7% | 64.3% |
| Score Analysis |
St Mirren 32.11%
St Johnstone 39.97%
Draw 27.9%
| St Mirren | Draw | St Johnstone |
| 1-0 @ 10.45% 2-1 @ 7.17% 2-0 @ 5.71% 3-1 @ 2.61% 3-0 @ 2.08% 3-2 @ 1.64% Other @ 2.44% Total : 32.11% | 1-1 @ 13.1% 0-0 @ 9.56% 2-2 @ 4.5% Other @ 0.75% Total : 27.9% | 0-1 @ 11.98% 1-2 @ 8.22% 0-2 @ 7.52% 1-3 @ 3.44% 0-3 @ 3.14% 2-3 @ 1.88% 1-4 @ 1.08% 0-4 @ 0.99% Other @ 1.73% Total : 39.97% |
How you voted: St Mirren vs St Johnstone
St Mirren
50.0%Draw
10.7%St Johnstone
39.3%28
Head to Head
Jan 16, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 24
St Johnstone
1-0
St Mirren
Dec 19, 2020 3pm
Gameweek 18
St Mirren
3-2
St Johnstone
Aug 29, 2020 3pm
Form Guide
Build-up
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4 years ago
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