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St. Johnstone face a trip to Falkirk at The Falkirk Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 46 games played, Saints have recorded 11 wins, and Falkirk have come away with 23 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Falkirk running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a Scottish Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 15 Jan | St. Johnstone | 0 - 3 | Falkirk | SCD1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 20 Nov | Falkirk | 3 - 1 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 28 Sep | St. Johnstone | 1 - 2 | Falkirk | SCC |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 18 Sep | St. Johnstone | 1 - 2 | Falkirk | SCD1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 03 Apr | St. Johnstone | 2 - 1 | Falkirk | SCD1 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 09 Mar | Falkirk | 0 - 1 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 22 Nov | St. Johnstone | 0 - 4 | Falkirk | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Falkirk are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Bairns in those games, with 4 conceded.
St. Johnstone have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Saints's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Falkirk are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division One, with their 30 games giving them a return of 66 points. St. Johnstone's 41 points from 30 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Falkirk | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
| St. Johnstone | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
St. Johnstone have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Falkirk may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Falkirk | Unbeaten in the last 22 home games. Drawn each of their last 3 games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| St. Johnstone | Undefeated in last 3 away games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |