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Hibernian FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Hibernian FC
2 – 2
Full Time
St. Johnstone FC
Tue 24 Nov 2020 · 19:00 UTC Easter Road Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+2'
Darren McGregor 70' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Hibernian FC vs St. Johnstone FC — Premier League at Easter Road Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Alastair Mather
  • Referee Kevin Clancy
  • Referee David Dickinson
  • Referee Callum Spence

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

11
6
6
Hibernian FC 23 games · Avg 2.3 goals St. Johnstone FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-24 Hibernian FC 2–2 St. Johnstone FC 2020-08-23 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Hibernian FC 2019-11-09 St. Johnstone FC 1–4 Hibernian FC 2019-08-24 Hibernian FC 2–2 St. Johnstone FC 2019-02-27 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Hibernian FC

Recent Form

Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Nov St. Johnstone FC H 2–2 D
21 Nov Celtic FC H 2–2 D
06 Nov Aberdeen FC A 0–2 L
24 Oct Kilmarnock FC A 1–0 W
17 Oct Ross County FC A 0–0 D
02 Oct Hamilton Academical FC H 3–2 W
St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Nov Hibernian FC A 2–2 D
21 Nov Motherwell FC H 1–1 D
06 Nov Kilmarnock FC H 1–0 W
24 Oct Dundee United FC H 0–0 D
17 Oct Hamilton Academical FC A 5–3 W
04 Oct Celtic FC H 0–2 L

Key Stats

48% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Easter Road Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Hibernian FC and St. Johnstone FC.
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 15' St. Johnstone FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 21' Paul Hanlon makes way for Darren McGregor at the 21 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hibernian FC.
  • 26' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hibernian FC and St. Johnstone FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 31' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 35' Alistair McCann does the damage! The net is bulging and St. Johnstone FC surge ahead!
  • 36' The deadlock is broken! Paul McGinn gets on the scoresheet on 36 minutes.
  • 41' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 41 minutes.
  • 46' Hibernian FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 56' The Hibernian FC manager makes a substitution. Alexandros Gogic departs to be replaced by Christian Doidge.
  • 61' St. Johnstone FC make a change. Guy Melamed trudges off to be replaced by David Wotherspoon on 61 minutes.
  • 66' St. Johnstone FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 70' A moment of madness from Darren McGregor on 70 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Hibernian FC will be frustrated.
  • 75' Martin Boyle has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 76' David Wotherspoon has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 76 minutes.
  • 81' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 82' Paul McGinn does the damage! The net is bulging and Hibernian FC surge ahead!
  • 83' James Gullan gets the nod from Hibernian FC. He replaces Kevin Nisbet and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 87' Chris Kane is ready to make an impact after coming on for Stevie May at the 87 minute mark.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.

Lineups

Hibernian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jack Ross

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Martin Boyle 3
Stevie May 3
Christian Doidge 3
James Scott 3
Paul McGinn 3
Dylan Vente 2
Stephen Mallan 2
Nicky Clark 2

Head to Head

2020-11-24 Hibernian FC 2–2 St. Johnstone FC 2020-08-23 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Hibernian FC 2019-11-09 St. Johnstone FC 1–4 Hibernian FC 2019-08-24 Hibernian FC 2–2 St. Johnstone FC 2019-02-27 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Hibernian FC

Hibernian FC Form

2020-11-24 Hibernian FC 2–2 St. Johnstone FC D 2020-11-21 Hibernian FC 2–2 Celtic FC D 2020-11-06 Aberdeen FC 2–0 Hibernian FC L 2020-10-24 Kilmarnock FC 0–1 Hibernian FC W 2020-10-17 Ross County FC 0–0 Hibernian FC D 2020-10-02 Hibernian FC 3–2 Hamilton Academical FC W

St. Johnstone FC Form

2020-11-24 Hibernian FC 2–2 St. Johnstone FC D 2020-11-21 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D 2020-11-06 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC W 2020-10-24 St. Johnstone FC 0–0 Dundee United FC D 2020-10-17 Hamilton Academical FC 3–5 St. Johnstone FC W 2020-10-04 St. Johnstone FC 0–2 Celtic FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.82 Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58 St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 66% + Over 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Hibernian FC46% Draw24% St. Johnstone FC30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.4
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

Hibernian FC or Draw
70%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
54%
Hibernian FC or St. Johnstone FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Hibernian FC32% Draw41% St. Johnstone FC27%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 0
5.4%
3 – 1
5.1%
0 – 0
4.8%
0 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
4%
1 – 3
3.8%

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% 19% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 17% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 10% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.