We’re counting down to League Cup action on Saturday when St Johnstone will take on Greenock Morton.
Full predictions, pre-match stats and user poll for St Johnstone v Greenock Morton are shown on this page - plus the latest betting odds.
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Form Guide
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St Johnstone
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St Johnstone will be looking for a repeat result of a 0-2 League Cup triumph versus Linlithgow Rose.
For St Johnstone, the goalscorers were Kai Fotheringham (8') and Ruari Paton (30').
A recurring characteristic of more recent St Johnstone games is seeing a zero in the scoreline.
From their previous six clashes leading up to this one, in 5 of them a wager on BTTS would have been a losing one.
Greenock Morton
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Since suffering a loss in their previous game against East Fife in League Cup competition, Greenock Morton and their fans will hope to get a better result this time.
Tom Milne (32') and Nathan Austin (33') scored for East Fife.
The numbers tell their own story, and Greenock Morton have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, seeing opposing sides hit 11 goals in total. Defensively, Greenock Morton just haven’t been too solid at all. Nevertheless, we’ll just have to find out if that trend will be maintained here in this match or not.
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Head to head
Looking at their past head to head meetings going back to 18/01/2020 shows that these fixtures have been a source of anguish for Greenock Morton. They have not managed to get themselves any wins whatsoever while St Johnstone have dominated them, winning in 83 per cent of those ties.
A combined sum of 18 goals were shared by the two clubs in these games, with 17 from The Saints and 1 created by The Ton. The average goals per game has been 3.
The last league game between these sides was Championship match day 28 on 07/03/2026 when it finished Greenock Morton 0-2 St Johnstone.
The match was refereed by Duncan Nicolson.
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Team News: Greenock Morton
Thanks to a largely healthy group of players, there is only a single fitness worry for the Greenock Morton gaffer Ian Murray to be concerned about. 1 (Morton) won’t be in action.
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Prediction
In this game, Greenock Morton could really find it hard to find the net against a St Johnstone side who should be able to set up a big win.
We’re tipping a very comfortable 3-0 margin for St Johnstone at full-time.
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⚽️ What are the best odds for this match?
Turning to the betting odds on the 90 min. result market, backing St Johnstone is available for 1.09, going for the draw is 8 and taking a punt on victory for Greenock Morton can be had at 23. Those are the most competitive market prices available right now.
Lucas Pereira,
11:01 17/07/2026
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
St Johnstone
Formed: 1884
Stadium: McDiarmid Park (10,696)
Captain: Jason Holt
Chairman: Adam Webb
Manager: Simo Valakari
Competitions: League Cup (Group F)