Greenock Morton
- Greenock Morton are 7th on 11 points after 11 games.
- Morton are winless in 5 home Championship games (4 draws and 1 defeat).
- Morton have scored only 0.80 goals per game at Cappielow, conceding 1.00 in the league.
- Morton are playing some exciting football under Dougie Imrie and are not afraid to play high-tempo, wing-led soccer with aggressive pressing and vertical passes to get into the final third quickly.
St. Johnstone
- St. Johnstone are top of the Championship 2025-2026 table on 24 points after 11 games.
- Saints have 4 wins and 1 defeat from their last 5 away Championship games.
- Simo Valakari has brought structure, discipline and a possession-based style to the club since joining in October 2024.
Head-to-Head
The most recent head-to-head, in the Championship at McDiarmid Park 7 weeks ago , finished 1-1 . In cases like these, our Greenock Morton vs St. Johnstone prediction takes into account current form and previous meetings.
Key Players
Joshua McPake is Saints’ talisman and the Championship’s leading scorer with 8 goals in 11 league games .
- McPake has 2 of Saints’ last 5 goals.
- Eamonn Brophy has 3 in 11 games and has been a focal point in attack.
- Jackson Longridge has chipped in with 2 in Morton’s last 5 games and can provide a different threat from midfield.
Betting Insights
- St. Johnstone are clear favorites with the bookies to win this Saturday’s game at Cappielow.
- Backing Saints to edge this contest at 1.75 looks sensible given their away form.
- The odds of 1.88 for Both Teams To Score look reasonable given the contrast in styles and the likelihood both sides will push forward. For those interested, this Greenock Morton vs St. Johnstone betting tips section suggests there could be value in these markets.
Prediction
We’ll back St. Johnstone to edge this contest.
