Partick Thistle vs Saint Johnstone: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 20 March

Partick Thistle

W D W D D

2nd place in Scottish Championship

0-0

20/03/2026 15:45

Saint Johnstone

D W W W W

1st place in Scottish Championship

Scottish Championship

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Partick Thistle vs Saint Johnstone on 20 March 2026 (kick-off: 15:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Partick Thistle vs Saint Johnstone preview before placing your bet.

Partick Thistle are currently 2nd with 66 points after 36 matches.
Saint Johnstone sit 1st with 77 points from 36 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Saint Johnstone to win with probability 41%.
Head-to-head history favors Partick Thistle, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Saint Johnstone have one win, while 2 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

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Pred

Correct

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Weather

15:45

2026-03-20

Partick Thistle vs Saint Johnstone - Prediction & Odds

Partick Thistle

Saint Johnstone

2026-03-20 15:45

STANDINGS UP TO 20/03/2026

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Saint Johnstone	77	36	22	11	3	67	25	42
02 Partick Thistle	66	36	17	15	4	53	36	17
03 Arbroath	52	36	13	13	10	43	41	2
04 Dunfermline Athletic	51	36	14	9	13	52	41	11
05 Raith Rovers	45	36	12	9	15	43	42	1
06 $Queen\'s Park$ Queen\'s Park	41	36	9	14	13	35	48	-13
07 Ayr United	39	36	8	15	13	38	47	-9
08 Greenock Morton	38	36	8	14	14	36	52	-16
09 Airdrie United	36	36	8	12	16	35	49	-14
10 Ross County	34	36	8	10	18	36	57	-21

Head To Head

30/01/2026 15:45

Saint Johnstone

2 - 2

Partick Thistle

SCO CH

22/11/2025 11:00

Partick Thistle

2 - 1

Saint Johnstone

SCO CH

02/08/2025 10:00

Saint Johnstone

5 - 1

Partick Thistle

SCO CH

28/04/2018 10:00

Saint Johnstone

1 - 1

Partick Thistle

SCO PR

27/01/2018 11:00

Saint Johnstone

1 - 3

Partick Thistle

SCO PR

28/10/2017 10:00

Partick Thistle

1 - 0

Saint Johnstone

SCO PR

Partick Thistle

50%

Draw

33%

Saint Johnstone

17%

Partick Thistle Last 6 matches

13/03/2026 15:45

Greenock Morton 1 - 2 Partick Thistle SCO CH

08/03/2026 15:30

Saint Mirren 2 - 1 Partick Thistle SCOFAC

28/02/2026 11:00

Partick Thistle 0 - 0 Arbroath SCO CH

24/02/2026 15:45

Dunfermline Athletic 2 - 2 Partick Thistle SCO CH

21/02/2026 11:00

Partick Thistle 1 - 0 Airdrie United SCO CH

07/02/2026 11:00

Elgin City 2 - 3 Partick Thistle SCOFAC

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Saint Johnstone

14/03/2026 11:00

Saint Johnstone 1 - 0 Ross County SCO CH

07/03/2026 11:00

Greenock Morton 0 - 2 Saint Johnstone SCO CH

28/02/2026 11:00

Saint Johnstone 3 - 1 Ayr United SCO CH

24/02/2026 15:45

Queen's Park 1 - 1 Saint Johnstone SCO CH

20/02/2026 15:45

Raith Rovers 0 - 0 Saint Johnstone SCO CH

17/02/2026 15:45

Saint Johnstone 3 - 3 Ayr United SCO BC

Win

50%

Draw

50%

Lost

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Scottish Championship

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Partick Thistle

Saint Johnstone

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.94

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.44

Scored

Avg. per game

1.11

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.33

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 18 home matches

YesNo

10 (56%)8 (44%)

In last 18 home matches

NoYes

10 (56%)8 (44%)

Partick Thistle

Recent matches

Saint Johnstone

Under /Over

(67%)12 6(33%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(67%)12 6(33%)

Under /Over

(39%)7 11(61%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(33%)6 12(67%)

Under /Over

(22%)4 14(78%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(39%)7 11(61%)

/Yes

(56%)10 8(44%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(39%)7 11(61%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Partick Thistle

Saint Johnstone

Shots

Partick Thistle

Total shots

10.39 avg / game

Blocked

17 total

Avg. 2.43

Saint Johnstone

Total shots

13.50 avg / game

Blocked

34 total

Avg. 3.78

Partick Thistle Pass Saint Johnstone

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

52%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

58%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Partick Thistle

Played games

Saint Johnstone

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.44

Clean sheets

0.56

6.28

113

Corners

156

8.67

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

1.22

Offsides

1.78

1.50

GK saves

0.67

Partick Thistle

DISCIPLINARY

Saint Johnstone

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.94

1.94

0.06

0.00

9.89

178

Fouls

223

12.39

0.00

Tackles

0.00

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How We Build the Partick Thistle vs Saint Johnstone Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Partick Thistle vs Saint Johnstone on 20 March 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Scottish Championship fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Partick Thistle vs Saint Johnstone Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Partick Thistle's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Saint Johnstone's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Scottish Championship Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Scottish Championship standings and the Scottish Championship form table to understand exactly where Partick Thistle and Saint Johnstone sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Scottish Championship predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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