Arbroath v ST Johnstone result

Full-time · Arbroath 2–4 ST Johnstone

Championship – Scotland · · Gayfield Park

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The model’s pre-match pick

Arbroath 2–4 ST Johnstone — ST Johnstone won this Championship – Scotland match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Both teams to score: No.

Free pick
Both teams to score: No
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Match report, in numbers

The result

ST Johnstone won 4–2 at Gayfield Park in the Championship – Scotland on Saturday 4 April. ST Johnstone are unbeaten in their last 11 matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Arbroath: R. Dow (34’, assisted by F. Marshall) and T. O'Brien (58’, assisted by R. Dow); ST Johnstone: James Gullan (41’, assisted by Samuel Stanton), Liam Smith (56’, assisted by Morgan Boyes), J. Fowler (66’) and Jack Baird (74’).

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s six key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with J. Fowler’s goal on 66 minutes.

Discipline

L. Wilson showed eight yellow cards — against 4.0 yellows a game across the last 14 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Arbroath: J. Wilkie (73’), R. Dow (76’), A. Muirhead (80’) and A. McAdams (84’); ST Johnstone: Jason Holt (16’), James Gullan (43’), Josh Mcpake (81’) and Cheick Diabate (85’).

What it changes

Arbroath stay third after this result (32 league matches played).

ST Johnstone stay first after this result (32 league matches played).

With six goals it was the highest-scoring match of round 32, across five matches.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Both teams to score: No, a Bronze-tier call, did not land — graded in the live track record like every other call.

Next up

Arbroath next travel to Livingston on 24 October 2026.

ST Johnstone next travel to Rangers on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Arbroath: Livingston v Arbroath, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for ST Johnstone: Rangers v ST Johnstone, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Arbroath 2–4 ST Johnstone · Championship – Scotland
  • Venue: Gayfield Park · Arbroath
  • Referee: L. Wilson
  • Model coverage: 182 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 4): Arbroath 1 · draws 1 · ST Johnstone 2 · 3 goals/game
  • Recent form: Arbroath 1W 3D 1L · ST Johnstone 3W 2D 0L

Arbroath 2–4 ST Johnstone (Championship – Scotland): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 182 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

182
Markets analysed

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Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Arbroath v ST Johnstone — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
ArbroathDDDWL
Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 0.6 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
ST JohnstoneWWWDD
Last 5: 3W 2D 0L · 1.4 scored / 0.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 4
Arbroath 1 · 1 draw · ST Johnstone 2 · 3 goals/game
  • 2026-01-03 ST Johnstone 1–0 Arbroath
  • 2025-10-18 Arbroath 3–1 ST Johnstone
  • 2025-08-23 ST Johnstone 3–0 Arbroath
  • 2021-08-15 Arbroath 2–2 ST Johnstone
League standing · 2025/26
Arbroath#3 pos52 pts36 pl+2 GD
ST Johnstone#1 pos77 pts36 pl+42 GD
Goals per game
Arbroath scored1.19
ST Johnstone scored1.86
Arbroath conceded1.14
ST Johnstone conceded0.69

The full post-match picture

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Frequently asked questions

What was the model’s pick for Arbroath v ST Johnstone?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Arbroath v ST Johnstone was Both teams to score: No.
What is the head-to-head record between Arbroath and ST Johnstone?
In their last 4 meetings, Arbroath won 1, ST Johnstone won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Arbroath and ST Johnstone?
Recent form — Arbroath 1W 3D 1L; ST Johnstone 3W 2D 0L.

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