St Johnstone vs Ross County Predictions, Lineups & Betting Tips Predictions

St Johnstone vs Ross County Predictions, Lineups & Betting Tips

Match Details: October 11, 2025 | McDiarmid Park | Scottish Championship – Round 10 | 15:00 BST

With the international break fast approaching, we head to Perth, not Australia, but Scotland as league leaders St Johnstone looks to continue their unbeaten start to a Premiership return when they host Ross County.

Key Betting Tips: St Johnstone to Win at 1.67 odds on Betfred represents excellent value based on the tip provided by our algorithm.

St Johnstone vs Ross County Predicted Lineups

St Johnstone Predicted XI (4-2-3-1): Toby Steward; Cheick Diabate, Morgan Boyes, Jack Baird, Adam Forrester; Reece McAlear, Jason Holt; Joshua McPake, Jamie Gullan, Kai Fotheringham; Adama Sidibeh.

Ross County Predicted XI (3-5-2): Trevor Carson; Alex Iacovitti, Declan Gallagher, Akil Wright; Jay Henderson, Ryan Duncan, Jamie Lindsay, Scott Fraser, Miller Thomson; Nicky Clark, Ronan Hale.

St Johnstone vs Ross County Current League Standings

Saturday’s hosts lead the way in the Championship, with St Johnstone having an incredible start to their campaign. Nine matches in – seven wins, two draws. They have also conceded just five so far, proving their success is set from the ground up.

As for Ross County, they have experienced a much tougher start to the season winning just once, and experiencing draws and defeats four times each. Their seven-point tally is already 16 points that of St Johnstone just a quarter of the way through the season.

St Johnstone vs Ross County Head-to-Head Timeline

These sides have faced off an immensely high number of times, with teams meeting on four occasions per season in Scotland. Of the last 45 meetings, St Johnstone have won 18 of them, including each of the last four head-to-heads. Ross County have won just 11.

Recent Head-to-Head Results:

• August 8, 2025: Ross County 0-1 St Johnstone (Championship)
• May 10, 2025: St Johnstone 2-1 Ross County (Premiership – Relegation Round)
• February 26, 2025: St Johnstone 1-0 Ross County (Premiership)
• October 19, 2024: St Johnstone 3-0 Ross County (Premiership)
• September 21, 2024: Ross County 3-3 St Johnstone (Premiership)

These sides met in the second match of the campaign, with an 82nd minute goal giving St Johnstone the win.

St Johnstone and Ross County Recent Matches Analysis

St Johnstone Last 5 Matches:

• St Johnstone 0-0 Ayr United (H) – Championship
• St Johnstone 2-1 Queen’s Park (A) – Championship
• St Johnstone 2-1 Airdrieonians (A) – Championship
• St Johnstone 2-1 Dunfermline (H) – Championship
• St Johnstone 2-0 Raith Rovers (A) – Championship

St Johnstone have won four of their last five games, scoring eight and conceding just three in this time.

Ross County Last 5 Matches:

• Ross County 2-0 Raith Rovers (H) – Championship
• Ross County 1-1 Greenock Morton (A) – Championship
• Ross County 1-2 Queen’s Park (H) – Championship
• Ross County 1-1 Ayr United (A) – Championship
• Ross County 1-2 Arbroath (H) – Championship

Despite their awful start to the season, they have lost just once in their last four. In this time, they have scored six, shipping six too.

St Johnstone vs Ross County Predictions

Our advanced algorithm analyses over 200 data points to generate these predictions with confidence in a St Johnstone victory. The model factors in current form, head-to-head records, player availability, and tactical matchups.

Best St Johnstone vs Ross County Betting Tips

Football Park’s Best Bet: St Johnstone to Win @ 1.67 - Recent form suggests confidence in a home win. Taking St Johnstone’s form into account, it is clear they are on an incredible streak – something we do not believe Ross County will break.

Key Players to Watch: St Johnstone vs Ross County

Joshua McPake (St Johnstone): His seven goals so far have proven to be instrumental in his team’s impressive start.

Ronan Hale (Ross County): He has been their shining light in what has been a horrific start to the campaign with his five goals.

St Johnstone vs Ross County Match Facts

Referee: Information not yet available.

Stadium Information: Located in Perth, Scotland, McDiarmid Park’s 10,740-seater stadium will play host to St Johnstone this weekend.

St Johnstone vs Ross County: Final Prediction

St Johnstone 2-0 Ross County