Get the confirmed St. Johnstone vs Falkirk lineups, team news, and expert match prediction alongside the latest betting odds and key tactical insights.
St. Johnstone vs Falkirk Confirmed Lineups
Competition | Premiership |
|---|---|
Match Date | Saturday 19 September 2026 |
Kick-off Time | 15:00 UK time |
Venue | McDiarmid Park |
The starting lineups for the Premiership fixture, St. Johnstone vs Falkirk, have been confirmed.
St. Johnstone Starting XI
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI: Toby Steward, Liam Smith, Zach Mitchell, Cheick Diabate, Enes Alic, Jason Holt, Reece McAlear, Josh Campbell, Joel Cotterill, Taylor Steven, Josh Fowler
Substitutes: Kai Fotheringham, Danny Schmidt, Matthew Todd, Ruari Paton, Daniel Finlayson, Ross Sinclair, Macaulay Tait, Matty Foulds, Sam Stanton
Falkirk Starting XI
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI: Scott Bain, Ryan Strain, Liam Henderson, Deniss Melniks, Leon McCann, Brad Spencer, Finley Barbrook, Ethan Ross, Ben Krauhaus, Owen Eames, Jacob Murrell
Substitutes: Nicky Hogarth, Aodhan Doherty, Ben Parkinson, Lewis Neilson, CJ Fodrey, Ross MacIver, Jack McMillan, Scott Tanser, Craig Sibbald
St. Johnstone vs Falkirk Immediate Reaction
St. Johnstone
St. Johnstone set up in a 4-2-3-1 shape, with Josh Fowler leading the line as the central striker. Joel Cotterill operates in the attacking midfield role, supported out wide by Josh Campbell and Taylor Steven, while Jason Holt and Reece McAlear form the double pivot in midfield. Toby Steward starts in goal behind a back four of Liam Smith, Zach Mitchell, Cheick Diabate, and Enes Alic.
Falkirk
Falkirk also line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, spearheading their attack with Jacob Murrell. Ben Krauhaus starts in the number ten position flanked by Ethan Ross and Owen Eames, with Brad Spencer and Finley Barbrook anchoring the midfield. At the back, goalkeeper Scott Bain is protected by a defensive line featuring Ryan Strain, Liam Henderson, Deniss Melniks, and Leon McCann.
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St. Johnstone vs Falkirk Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
With confirmed starting lineups showing balanced 4-2-3-1 configurations for both teams, St. Johnstone hold the home advantage at McDiarmid Park. The home side are favoured to create the sharper scoring opportunities and come away with the victory.
Score Prediction: 2-1
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