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 33 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
- St. Johnstone FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Stevenson
- Referee Nick Walsh
- Referee Daniel McFarlane
- Referee David Lowe
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 33 | 70 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 33 | 69 |
| 3 | Celtic FC | 33 | 67 |
| 4 | Motherwell FC | 33 | 54 |
| 5 | Hibernian FC | 33 | 51 |
| 6 | Falkirk FC | 33 | 46 |
| 7 | Dundee United FC | 33 | 40 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 33 | 33 |
| 9 | Dundee FC | 33 | 33 |
| 10 | St. Mirren FC | 33 | 30 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock FC | 33 | 28 |
| 12 | Livingston FC | 33 | 16 |
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 |
Key Stats
48%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Hibernian FC and St. Johnstone FC is underway.
- 5' Efe Ambrose, a Nigeria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' St. Johnstone FC is showing some good football. However, St. Johnstone FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' St. Johnstone FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' It looks surprising St. Johnstone FC does not make any changes. Matt Kennedy has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' Hibernian FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined St. Johnstone FC backline.
- 35' St. Johnstone FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 40' Tristan Nydam has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
- 50' Scotland international Lewis Stevenson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 55' Hibernian FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 55.
- 60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 64' St. Johnstone FC make a change. Matthew Kennedy trudges off to be replaced by Danny Swanson on 64 minutes.
- 69' The Hibernian FC manager makes a substitution. Emerson Hyndman departs to be replaced by Vykintas Slivka.
- 74' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ross Callachan, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 77' A change in the Hibernian FC ranks — Daryl Horgan exits the field as Oliver Shaw enters on 77.
- 78' The crowd applauds Tony Watt as he leaves the pitch. Chris Kane steps in for St. Johnstone FC.
- 82' Marvyn Bartley catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 82.
- 87' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 88' Darren McGregor was booked on 88.
- 90' Joe Shaughnessy does the damage! The net is bulging and St. Johnstone FC surge ahead!
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Hibernian FC.
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 |
|---|---|
| Martin Boyle | 3 |
| Stevie May | 3 |
| Christian Doidge | 3 |
| James Scott | 3 |
| Paul McGinn | 3 |
| Stephen Mallan | 2 |
| Nicky Clark | 2 |
| Mykola Kukharevych | 2 |
Head to Head
Hibernian FC Form
St. Johnstone FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.17
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for:
Hibernian FC or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Johnstone FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
69%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
62%
Hibernian FC or St. Johnstone FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.9%
1 – 0
12.3%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | St. Johnstone FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 22% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.