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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 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

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

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)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
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' The game is set. Hibernian FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Ofir Marciano has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 15' Scotland international Shaun Rooney has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 20' Kevin Nisbet is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for St. Johnstone FC tonight.
  • 21' The supporters are chanting for Darren McGregor. He replaces Paul Hanlon on 21 minute.
  • 26' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 31' St. Johnstone FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 35' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Alistair McCann makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 36' What an equalizer from Paul McGinn!
  • 41' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 46' It is a cagey affair so far. Hibernian FC in their trying to find a way past St. Johnstone FC's compact .
  • 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. St. Johnstone FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 56' A change in the Hibernian FC ranks — Alexandros Gogic exits the field as Christian Doidge enters on 56.
  • 61' The St. Johnstone FC manager makes a substitution. Guy Melamed departs to be replaced by David Wotherspoon.
  • 66' It looks surprising St. Johnstone FC does not make any changes. Sean Mackie has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 70' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Darren McGregor on 70 minutes.
  • 75' 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.
  • 76' GOAL! David Wotherspoon fires home to make it 1-2!
  • 81' The 27-year-old Ryan Porteous has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 82' Magnificent from Paul McGinn! That is 12 goals in 290 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 83' The Hibernian FC manager makes a substitution. Kevin Nisbet departs to be replaced by James Gullan.
  • 87' Chris Kane gets the nod from St. Johnstone FC. He replaces Stevie May and will look to change the dynamic.
  • It finishes all square. Hibernian FC and St. Johnstone FC share the spoils 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
Stephen Mallan 2
Nicky Clark 2
Mykola Kukharevych 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
2 / 4
2.39 Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.07 St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 81% + Both teams to score 78%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Hibernian FC48% Draw21% St. Johnstone FC31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes78% 0% No22%
Avg goals/match: 4.46
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 93%
7%
± 2.5 81%
19%
± 3.5 64%
36%
± 4.5 45%
55%

Double Chance

Hibernian FC or Draw
69%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
52%
Hibernian FC or St. Johnstone FC
79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Hibernian FC36% Draw36% St. Johnstone FC28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
5.3%
2 – 3
4.6%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 3
3.7%
2 – 0
3.5%
4 – 2
3.2%
4 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC

Handicap Hibernian FC covers Push St. Johnstone FC covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 13% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 18% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 15% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 10% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
10% ✓

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