Motherwell vs ST Johnstone (2 January 2027, Scottish Premiership): match facts, H2H and recent form

Motherwell host a struggling St Johnstone at Fir Park, with the Fir Park side sitting 21st on 10 points after three wins, a draw and two defeats, and a modest +2 goal difference (10‑8). Johnstone, currently seventh with seven points from two victories, one draw and three losses and a –1 goal difference (8‑9), will be looking to climb back into the European places. The gap between the two clubs is stark – Motherwell have already secured three wins this season, while Johnstone have managed just two. Both sides will be keen to improve their positions, as Motherwell aim to pull away from the relegation zone and Johnstone hope to regain momentum in the top half.