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Inverness CT
Scottish Premiership Playoffs | Final | 1st Leg
May 20, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
Tulloch Caledonian Stadium
St Johnstone logo

Inverness
2 - 2
St Johnstone

McAlear (73', 80')
FT(HT: 0-2)
Rooney (18'), Hallberg (24')
Middleton (52')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Scottish Premiership Playoffs clash between Inverness Caledonian Thistle and St Johnstone, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: St Johnstone 4-0 Inverness
Monday, May 23 at 7.45pm in Scottish Premiership Playoffs
Next Game: Kelty Hearts vs. Inverness
Saturday, July 9 at 3pm in Scottish League Cup
Last Game: St Johnstone 4-0 Inverness
Monday, May 23 at 7.45pm in Scottish Premiership Playoffs
Next Game: St Johnstone vs. Annan
Tuesday, July 12 at 7.45pm in Scottish League Cup

We said: Inverness Caledonian Thistle 1-1 St Johnstone

A closely-fought contest between two evenly-matched sides is set to be played out at the Caledonian Stadium, although the momentum is with Inverness who will be confident of securing their fifth successive home win when they face a struggling St Johnstone outfit. Nevertheless, we feel that the visitors will do enough to claim a draw on Friday to keep the tie nicely poised heading into Monday's second leg. Read more.

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 Inverness Caledonian Thistle win with a probability of 48.48%. A draw had a probability of 27.4% and a win for St Johnstone had a probability of 24.15%.

The most likely scoreline for a Inverness Caledonian Thistle win was 1-0 with a probability of 14.16%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.85%) and 2-1 (8.8%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.65%), while for a St Johnstone win it was 0-1 (9.11%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 3.9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a draw in this match.

Result
Inverness Caledonian ThistleDrawSt Johnstone
48.48%27.37%24.15%
Both teams to score 44.37%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
39.96%60.03%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
19.73%80.26%
Inverness Caledonian Thistle Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.09%24.9%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
40.48%59.52%
St Johnstone Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
59.08%40.92%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
22.52%77.48%
Score Analysis
    Inverness Caledonian Thistle 48.47%
    St Johnstone 24.15%
    Draw 27.35%
Inverness Caledonian ThistleDrawSt Johnstone
1-0 @ 14.16%
2-0 @ 9.85%
2-1 @ 8.8%
3-0 @ 4.56%
3-1 @ 4.08%
3-2 @ 1.82%
4-0 @ 1.59%
4-1 @ 1.42%
Other @ 2.2%
Total : 48.47%
1-1 @ 12.65%
0-0 @ 10.18%
2-2 @ 3.93%
Other @ 0.59%
Total : 27.35%
0-1 @ 9.11%
1-2 @ 5.66%
0-2 @ 4.07%
1-3 @ 1.69%
0-3 @ 1.21%
2-3 @ 1.17%
Other @ 1.25%
Total : 24.15%

How you voted: Inverness vs St Johnstone

Inverness Caledonian Thistle
45.2%
Draw
29.0%
St Johnstone
25.8%
31
Head to Head
Jul 12, 2019 7.30pm
St Johnstone
3-1
Inverness
Keatings (36'), Todorov (67'), Machado (85')
Tanser (51' pen.)
Apr 8, 2017 3pm
Inverness
0-3
St Johnstone

Cole (81')
Cole (82')
MacLean (40'), Craig (88' pen.), Cummins (91')
Alston (65')
Dec 3, 2016 3pm
St Johnstone
3-0
Inverness
Craig (14'), Davidson (62'), Swanson (81')
Coulson (57'), Wotherspoon (75')

Draper (45'), Doumbouya (51'), Warren (60')
Warren (61')
Aug 27, 2016 3pm
Mar 9, 2016 7.45pm
St Johnstone
1-0
Inverness
Kane (84')
Craig (94')

Warren (63'), Tansey (94'), Vigurs (94')
Warren (68')
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Group A

TeamPWDLPTS
Q Germany Germany32107
Q Switzerland Switzerland31205
3 Hungary Hungary31023
4 Scotland flag Scotland30121

Group B

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Q Spain Spain33009
Q Italy Italy31114
3 Croatia Croatia30212
4 Albania national flag Albania30121

Group C

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Q England flag England31205
Q Denmark Denmark30303
Q Slovenia Slovenia30303
4 Serbia Serbia30212

Group D

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Q Austria Austria32016
Q France France31205
Q Netherlands Netherlands31114
4 Poland Poland30121

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Q Belgium Belgium31114
Q Slovakia Slovakia31114
4 Ukraine Ukraine31114

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4 Czech Republic Czech Republic30121


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