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St. Johnstone prepare to entertain Airdrie United at McDiarmid Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 51 games played, Saints have recorded 23 wins, and Airdrie Utd. have come away with 12 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at McDiarmid Park was earlier this season, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 11 Dec | Airdrie Utd. | 0 - 0 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 23 Oct | St. Johnstone | 1-1 | Airdrie Utd. | SCD1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 07 Aug | Airdrie Utd. | 1 - 0 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 04 Feb | St. Johnstone | 1 - 1 | Airdrie Utd. | SFAC |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 25 Jan | Airdrie Utd. | 1 - 1 | St. Johnstone | SFAC |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 10 May | Airdrieonians | 0 - 1 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 08 Feb | St. Johnstone | 2 - 2 | Airdrieonians | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
St. Johnstone need to improve on their recent home record of just 3 draws from the previous six. Saints have conceded a disappointing 8 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 1 of their own chances.
The away form of Airdrie Utd. is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the The Diamonds have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
St. Johnstone's 45 points from 33 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Airdrie Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division One, showing a record of 44 points from their 33 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| St. Johnstone | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| Airdrie Utd. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Attention punters! I see this as an opportunity for the Saints to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| St. Johnstone | Failed to win in previous 6 home matches. |
| Airdrie Utd. | Not won in previous 8 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |