Hibernian FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hibernian FC vs St. Johnstone FC — Premier League .
- Hibernian FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- St. Johnstone FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Stevenson
- Referee Nick Walsh
- Referee Daniel McFarlane
- Referee David Lowe
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | St. Johnstone FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Oct | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Oct | Celtic FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 06 Oct | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Dundee FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Hibernian FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Livingston FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | St. Mirren FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Motherwell FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Celtic FC | H | 0–6 | L |
| 29 Sep | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Hibernian FC | St. Johnstone FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #6 |
| 3 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 3 | Scored | 4 |
| 3 | Conceded | 4 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
48%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
Hibernian FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season
St. Johnstone FC this season
Hibernian FC are 7th (3 pts). St. Johnstone FC are 6th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Hibernian FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
St. Johnstone FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Hibernian FC and St. Johnstone FC.
- 5' Tristan Nydam has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 252 appearances.
- 10' Danny Swanson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for St. Johnstone FC tonight.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Neil Lennon might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' St. Johnstone FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 30' Efe Ambrose has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 35' The travelling St. Johnstone FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering St. Johnstone FC that had 252 games and scored 248 goals.
- 45' Hibernian FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined St. Johnstone FC backline.
- 50' Lewis Stevenson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 55' That is a Yellow card for Hibernian FC. Lewis Stevenson will be fuming at that decision.
- 60' The 40-year-old Marvin Bartley has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 64' Danny Swanson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matthew Kennedy at the 64 minute mark.
- 69' Vykintas Slivka is replacing Emerson Hyndman for the Hibernian FC side.
- 74' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 77' A change in the Hibernian FC ranks — Daryl Horgan exits the field as Oliver Shaw enters on 77.
- 78' The St. Johnstone FC bench stirs into life. Tony Watt is withdrawn and Chris Kane gets his opportunity.
- 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marvyn Bartley on 82.
- 87' It looks surprising Hibernian FC does not make any changes. Jamie MacLaren has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 88' That is a Yellow card for Hibernian FC. Darren McGregor will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' St. Johnstone FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Joe Shaughnessy on 90.
- St. Johnstone FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 10
- 14
- 31
- 20
-
7
Daryl Horgan ↓ Oliver Shaw 77'
- 3
- 25
- 16
- 6
- 9
Bench
- 1
-
8
Vykintas Slivka ↑ 69'
- 36
-
24
Darren McGregor ↑ 69'
- 47
-
32
Oliver Shaw ↑ 77'
- 23
Coach
Neil Lennon
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
33
Matt Kennedy ↓ Danny Swanson 64'
- 7
-
32
Tony Watt ↓ Chris Kane 78'
- 28
- 19
- 5
- 1
- 26
- 3
- 15
Bench
- 16
-
11
Danny Swanson ↑ 64'
-
10
David Wotherspoon ↑ 69'
-
9
Chris Kane ↑ 78'
- 30
- 23
- 18
Coach
Tommy Wright
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paul McGinn | 3 |
| Martin Boyle | 3 |
| Stevie May | 3 |
| Christian Doidge | 3 |
| James Scott | 3 |
| Nicky Clark | 2 |
| Mykola Kukharevych | 2 |
| Marc McNulty | 2 |
Head to Head
Hibernian FC Form
St. Johnstone FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.74
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for:
Hibernian FC or St. Johnstone FC 73% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Johnstone FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
68%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
59%
Hibernian FC or St. Johnstone FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 0
6.1%
0 – 0
5.6%
0 – 1
Actual
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
3.7%
1 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | St. Johnstone FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 20% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 16% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

