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St. Johnstone

St. Johnstone

Scottish Premiership · 6th

Play style · last 5

Leaning

Mid Block

DEFATT
PassiveHigh press
PhysicalSlow tempoConcedes in the box

out-of-possession defensive strategy. Measured against Scottish Premiership; block height comes from how they press, not from tracking.

On Paper rating · last 14 matches

League table

6th

8 points from 7

On Paper

7th

Chances made and conceded

1 place of disagreementthe table flatters them

This season

7

Pld

2

W

2

D

3

L

9

GF

10

GA

8

Pts

L

L

D

W

L

D

last 6

Drew 1–1 at home to Falkirk · Sep 19

That's how they've played so far. Where the model has St. Johnstone finishing in May, and the odds on going down, come with a free account.

What the numbers say

Season to date, measured against the rest of the division.

Attack

The chances are not being made

9th of 12 for big chances created, and it shows in the goals. The problem is making them, not taking them.

10

big chances

Defence

Clearing their lines often

2nd in the division for clearances. Either deep by design, or pinned back by circumstance.

233

clearances

Overall

They keep hold of it

Dispossessed fewer times than almost anyone in the division.

50

dispossessed

Against the rest of the division

Where the squad's season totals sit among the 12 clubs.

Big chances created

9th of 12

10

Clear openings have been scarce.

Shots

10th of 12

74

About 10.6 a match.

Key passes

9th of 12

57

Goals

6th of 12

8

Duels won

10th of 12

336

Tackles

12th of 12

96

They commit to the tackle less than most.

Clearances

2nd of 12

233

A lot of the ball ends up in their own box.

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Who's driving it

The squad's leaders this season.

Highest rated

Enes Alic

Enes Alic

Defender · Bosnia and Herzegovina

7.35

Most goals

Josh Fowler

Josh Fowler

Attacker · England

4

Most assists

Jamie Gullan

Jamie Gullan

Attacker · Scotland

2

Big chances created

Jamie Gullan

Jamie Gullan

Attacker · Scotland

2

Duels won

C. Diabate

C. Diabate

Defender · England

34

Big chances missed

Josh Fowler

Josh Fowler

Attacker · England

2

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