St Johnstone

St Johnstone were founded in 1884 and play their home games at McDiarmid Park in Scotland.

St Johnstone v Celtic · Photo: Vagelis Georgariou

In the bustling world of football, St Johnstone has carved a niche for itself since its inception in 1884. The Scottish club, which treats its loyal followers to exhilarating matches at McDiarmid Park, has proven its grit and tenacity over the years.

The team, filled to the brim with a squad of 38 players, boasts an average age of only 24 - a solid indication of the fresh energy that infuses St Johnstone's play. The squad's total market value hovers around a commendable £7m, as pointed out by the revered sports website Transfermarkt.

When it comes to their competitive endeavours this season, St Johnstone has demonstrated character in not one, not two, but three separate competitions. They've battled to secure the 12th place in the Premiership, reached the second round in the League Cup, and proved themselves by achieving a spot in the semi-finals of the Scottish Cup.

This team profile is regularly updated with new stats and analysis throughout the season. Last updated 30 March 2025. Send feedback

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1884
Founded: Simo Valakari (age 51)
Manager: Nicky Clark
Captain: Adam Webb
Chair: The Saints
Nickname: McDiarmid Park
Stadium: 10,696
Capacity: Crieff Road, Perth, PH1 2SJ, UK
Address: perthstjohnstonefc.co.uk
Website: +44 (0)1738 459 090
Telephone: £7m (via Transfermarkt)
Market Value

Recent results

In their last six matches, St Johnstone have recorded two wins, two draws and two losses.

Hibernian

3 - 0

St Johnstone

0 - 0

Aberdeen

Livingston

0 - 1

St Johnstone

Dundee

1 - 1

St Johnstone

1 - 0

Ross County

St Johnstone

1 - 2

Hearts

St Johnstone have worse recent form than Celtic, who have four wins and two losses in their last six games.

League position analysis

Track the position of St Johnstone over time in Scotland‘s Premiership during season 2024 - 2025. After 31 games, St Johnstone are bottom of the league.

Round 1

10th

Round 2

5th

Round 3

7th

Round 4

8th

Round 5

10th

Round 6

10th

Round 7

10th

Round 8

11th

Round 9

8th

Round 10

6th

Round 11

9th

Round 12

9th

Round 13

10th

Round 14

9th

Round 15

9th

Round 16

9th

Round 17

10th

Round 18

12th

Round 19

12th

Round 20

12th

Round 21

12th

Round 22

12th

Round 23

12th

Round 24

12th

Round 25

12th

Round 26

12th

Round 27

12th

Round 28

12th

Round 29

12th

Round 30

12th

Round 31

12th

League form

Track the performance of St Johnstone in Scotland‘s Premiership over their last six matches, home and away.

Overall

Hibernian

3 - 0

St Johnstone

0 - 0

Aberdeen

Dundee

1 - 1

St Johnstone

1 - 0

Ross County

St Johnstone

1 - 2

Hearts

Kilmarnock

3 - 1

St Johnstone

St Johnstone have the third worst overall form in the Scottish Premiership, with one win, two draws and three losses. Hibernian have the best overall form based on their most recent six matches, and Celtic are second best. Dundee and Kilmarnock have the worst overall form in the league.

Home

St Johnstone

0 - 0

Aberdeen

St Johnstone

1 - 0

Ross County

St Johnstone

1 - 2

Hearts

St Johnstone

2 - 1

Motherwell

St Johnstone

1 - 3

Dundee

St Johnstone

1 - 1

Hibernian

St Johnstone have the fifth best home form in the Scottish Premiership, with two wins, two draws and two losses, which is on par with Aberdeen, Kilmarnock, Motherwell and Ross County. Hibernian have the best home form based on their last six home games. Celtic have the second best home form. Dundee have the worst home form in the league.

Away

Hibernian

3 - 0

St Johnstone

Dundee

1 - 1

St Johnstone

Kilmarnock

3 - 1

St Johnstone

St Mirren

0 - 1

St Johnstone

Rangers

3 - 1

St Johnstone

Celtic

4 - 0

St Johnstone

St Johnstone have the second worst away form in the Scottish Premiership, with one win, one draw and four losses, which is on par with Aberdeen and Motherwell. Rangers have the best away form based on their most recent six away matches, and Celtic are second best. Kilmarnock have the worst away form in the league.

Average statistics

Check out these per game stats for St Johnstone in their domestic league season 2024 - 2025.

⚽️ Goals scored

1.1

Home

Away

⚽️ Goals conceded

1.7

Home

Away

St Johnstone have the second worst attack in the Scottish Premiership, with an average of just 1.05 goals per game. Celtic have the best attack, with 2.95 goals per game. Ross County have the worst attack in the league.

At home, St Johnstone score the least number of goals in the Scottish Premiership, with an average of just 1.1 goals per game. Celtic score more than any other team at home, with 3.3 goals per game.

Away from home, St Johnstone have the third worst scoring record in the Scottish Premiership, with an average of just 1 goal per game, which is on par with Aberdeen and Motherwell. Celtic score the most goals away from home, with 2.6 goals per game. Ross County score the fewest away goals per match in the league.

St Johnstone have the second worst defence in the Scottish Premiership, losing an average of 1.85 goals per game. Celtic have the best defence, losing just 0.65 goals per game. Dundee have the worst defence in the league.

At home, St Johnstone concede the second highest number of goals in the Scottish Premiership, losing an average of 1.7 goals per game, which is on par with Motherwell. Celtic concede fewer goals than any other team at home, losing just 0.4 goals per game. Dundee concede the highest number of goals per game at home in the league.

Away from home, St Johnstone have the third worst defensive record in the Scottish Premiership, losing an average of 2 goals per game. Celtic concede the fewest goals away from home, losing just 0.9 goals per game. Kilmarnock concede the most away goals per match in the league.

⏱️ Time of first goal scored

59m

Home

46m

Away

⏱️ Time of first goal conceded

31m

Home

29m

Away

🟨 Yellow cards

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