Heart of Midlothian FC vs St. Mirren FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Heart of Midlothian FC vs St. Mirren FC — Premier League at Tynecastle Park.
- Heart of Midlothian FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- St. Mirren FC 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | St. Mirren FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Motherwell FC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Hibernian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Rangers FC | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Falkirk FC | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Dundee United FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | St. Mirren FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | Motherwell FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Nov | Dundee United FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 30 Oct | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Oct | Dundee FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Nov | Livingston FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Oct | Dundee FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Oct | Motherwell FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Oct | Rangers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Heart of Midlothian FC | St. Mirren FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #2 |
| 3 | Points | 6 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 0 |
| 5 | Scored | 3 |
| 2 | Conceded | 0 |
| +3 | GD | +3 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
48%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
100%
Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
St. Mirren FC this season
Heart of Midlothian FC are 4th (3 pts). St. Mirren FC are 2nd (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Heart of Midlothian FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
St. Mirren FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Tynecastle Park. Heart of Midlothian FC are looking to make home advantage count against St. Mirren FC.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' St. Mirren FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 16' The referee has no hesitation. Joe Shaughnessy is booked for St. Mirren FC — Yellow card on 16.
- 21' The energy levels are beginning to show. Robbie Neilson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 26' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 31' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 31 minutes.
- 34' Time for substitution for St. Mirren FC. Scott Tanser is replaced by Kyle McAllister.
- 39' Beni Baningime is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Heart of Midlothian FC so far.
- 44' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 49' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Heart of Midlothian FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 54' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 59' A quiet spell here at Tynecastle Park. St. Mirren FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 61' Goal! Gary Mackay-Steven scores his 12 goal in 351 matches.
- 62' Poor challenge from Ryan Flynn. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 67' Heart of Midlothian FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 68' Cameron Devlin picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 70' Josh Ginnelly has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gary Mackay-Steven on 70 minute.
- 73' Another substitution for St. Mirren FC to replace Connor Ronan by Kristian Dennis on 73 minute.
- 75' Stephen Kingsley adds to his 0 season tally! Heart of Midlothian FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 80' Fresh legs for Heart of Midlothian FC! Armand Gnanduillet comes on to replace Liam Boyce.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Greg Kiltie. He replaces Ryan Flynn on 81 minute.
- 86' Time for substitution for Heart of Midlothian FC. Beni Baningime is replaced by Peter Haring.
- 89' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Andrew Halliday.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jak Alnwick.
- It finishes all square. Heart of Midlothian FC and St. Mirren FC share the spoils 2-0.
Lineups
Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Beni Baningime ↓ Peter Haring 86'
- 18
-
10
Liam Boyce ↓ Armand Gnanduillet 80'
- 3
- 14
- 1
- 11
- 2
- 4
- 19
- 16
Bench
- 9
-
21
Armand Gnanduillet ↑ 80'
-
30
Josh Ginnelly ↑ 70'
-
5
Peter Haring ↑ 86'
- 13
- 8
- 17
Coach
Robbie Neilson
St. Mirren FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
43
Connor Ronan ↓ Kristian Dennis 73'
- 1
- 4
-
3
Scott Tanser ↓ Kyle McAllister 34'
- 6
- 9
- 2
- 18
-
8
Ryan Flynn ↓ Greg Kiltie 81'
- 7
- 22
Bench
-
20
Kristian Dennis ↑ 73'
-
17
Kyle McAllister ↑ 34'
-
11
Greg Kiltie ↑ 81'
- 10
- 16
- 26
- 44
Coach
James Goodwin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lawrence Shankland | 4 |
| Steven Naismith | 4 |
| Steven Naismith | 3 |
| Ryan Strain | 3 |
| Robert Snodgrass | 2 |
| Joe Shaughnessy | 2 |
| James Wilson | 2 |
| Adam Hammill | 2 |
Head to Head
Heart of Midlothian FC Form
2021-11-27
Heart of Midlothian FC
2–0
St. Mirren FC
W
2021-11-20
Motherwell FC
2–0
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2021-11-06
Heart of Midlothian FC
5–2
Dundee United FC
W
2021-10-30
Aberdeen FC
2–1
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2021-10-27
St. Johnstone FC
1–1
Heart of Midlothian FC
D
2021-10-23
Heart of Midlothian FC
1–1
Dundee FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.02
Heart of Midlothian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
St. Mirren FC xG
I would bet for:
Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Heart of Midlothian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.91
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw
74%
Draw or St. Mirren FC
56%
Heart of Midlothian FC or St. Mirren FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.3%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
13.8%
0 – 1
11.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 0
2.5%
3 – 1
2.3%
1 – 3
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC
| Handicap | Heart of Midlothian FC covers | Push | St. Mirren FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 22% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 19% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

