Dunfermline Athletic vs St. Johnstone predictions, Apr 21, 2026

Scottish Football Championship, on Tuesday,

Dunfermline Athletic

St. Johnstone

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As Dunfermline Athletic prepares to face St. Johnstone in a crucial Scottish Football Championship clash on April 21, 2026, both teams bring contrasting recent form into the match. Dunfermline, playing at home, has recorded two victories in their last five outings, demonstrating a decent competitive edge. However, their home advantage may not be enough to overcome the recent momentum of St. Johnstone FC, who have secured three wins from their last five encounters, highlighting their improving performance as they push for a stronger position in the league.

Statistically, bookmakers favor St. Johnstone with odds showing 1.78 for an away win compared to Dunfermline’s 4.49 for a home victory. Our predictive model gives Dunfermline a 20.4% chance of winning, a 26.3% probability of a draw, and a substantial 53.4% likelihood of St. Johnstone emerging victorious.

Each team’s tactical approach will be critical; Dunfermline will need to leverage their home support and solidify their defense, while St. Johnstone looks to exploit their current form with quick transitions and offensive pressure. In this matchup, although St. Johnstone appears to hold the upper hand on paper, the unpredictable nature of football keeps the outcome uncertain.

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Dunfermline
21.1%
Draw
27.2%
St. Johnstone
51.7%

Prediction (the most likely score): 0:1

Outrights of Scottish Football Championship St Johnstone: 91.29%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 4.57 3.47 1.77
betsson 4.45 3.4 1.78
MarathonBet 4.03 3.38 1.8
WilliamHill 4.4 3.25 1.8
Pinnacle 4.49 3.49 1.78

Latest Results

14.04.26 Airdrieonians FC – Dunfermline Athletic – 2:2
11.04.26 Partick Thistle – Dunfermline Athletic – 2:0
07.04.26 Ayr United – Dunfermline Athletic – 0:3
04.04.26 Dunfermline Athletic – Greenock Morton – 3:1
21.03.26 Ross County – Dunfermline Athletic – 2:2
11.04.26 St. Johnstone FC – Airdrieonians FC – 4:0
04.04.26 Arbroath – St. Johnstone FC – 2:4
28.03.26 St. Johnstone FC – Queens Park FC – 1:1
20.03.26 Partick Thistle – St. Johnstone FC – 0:0
14.03.26 St. Johnstone FC – Ross County – 1:0

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Dunfermline won 1.
  • In recent matches, Dunfermline has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • St. Johnstone is in very good shape now (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
  • St. Johnstone may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, Dunfermline has had a series of away games.
  • In this match, St. Johnstone is the team to beat.
  • In the last 6 head-to-head matches, Dunfermline won 1 match, drew 2 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 6:7. (average 1:1.2).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Dunfermline won 0 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 4:5. (average 1.3:1.7).

    Latest Head To Head

    24.01.26 St. Johnstone FC – Dunfermline Athletic – 0:1
    08.11.25 Dunfermline Athletic – St. Johnstone FC – 2:2
    19.09.25 St. Johnstone FC – Dunfermline Athletic – 2:1
    04.07.23 Dunfermline Athletic – St. Johnstone FC – 1:1
    15.12.20 Dunfermline Athletic – St. Johnstone FC – 1:2 penalties

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 St Johnstone 33 19 11 3 62:25 37 68
    2 Partick Thistle 33 17 12 4 50:33 17 63
    3 Dunfermline 33 13 8 12 50:39 11 47
    4 Arbroath 33 12 11 10 41:40 1 47
    5 Raith 33 11 9 13 39:36 3 42
    6 Ayr 33 8 15 10 36:42 -6 39
    7 Queen’s Park 33 9 12 12 34:45 -11 39
    8 Morton 33 8 12 13 35:47 -12 36
    9 Airdrieonians 33 7 10 16 30:45 -15 31
    10 Ross County 33 6 10 17 28:53 -25 28

    Scottish Football Championship Outrights

    1. St Johnstone: 1.05 (91.29%)

    2. Partick: 11 (8.71%)

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