Hibernian FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hibernian FC vs St. Johnstone FC — Premier League at Easter Road Stadium.
- Hibernian FC 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- St. Johnstone FC 13 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Falkirk FC | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 12 | 20 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 12 | 17 |
| 6 | Dundee United FC | 12 | 17 |
| 7 | St. Johnstone FC | 13 | 17 |
| 8 | St. Mirren FC | 13 | 14 |
| 9 | Motherwell FC | 13 | 13 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 12 | 11 |
| 11 | Aberdeen FC | 12 | 11 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | St. Johnstone FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | St. Mirren FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Sep | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Aug | Livingston FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Dundee FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Aug | Ross County FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | Hibernian FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Sep | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Sep | Rangers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Aug | St. Mirren FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Aug | Dundee United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Aug | Galatasaray SK | H | 2–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Hibernian FC | St. Johnstone FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #7 |
| 11 | Points | 17 |
| 12 | Played | 13 |
| 3 / 2 / 7 | W / D / L | 4 / 5 / 4 |
| 15 | Scored | 17 |
| 17 | Conceded | 20 |
| -2 | GD | -3 |
| 0.92 | PPG | 1.31 |
| 25% | Win % | 31% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
Hibernian FC this season
8%
Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season
St. Johnstone FC this season
Hibernian FC are 10th (11 pts). St. Johnstone FC are 7th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Hibernian FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/7
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/1
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
St. Johnstone FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/2
31-45
2/4
46-60
2/6
61-75
3/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Hibernian FC
| Callum Wright | 3 G | 1 A |
| Martin Boyle | 3 G | |
| Owen Elding | 2 G | 1 A |
St. Johnstone FC
| Josh Fowler | 5 G | |
| Josh Campbell | 3 G | |
| Enes Alic | 2 G | 4 A |
| Kai Fotheringham | 2 G | |
| Fowler Josh | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Hibernian FC and St. Johnstone FC is underway.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' The 24-year-old Josh Doig has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Hibernian FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined St. Johnstone FC backline.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hibernian FC and St. Johnstone FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 40' Hibernian FC is showing some good football. However, Hibernian FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 41' Hibernian FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 46' Hibernian FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jake Doyle-Hayes is hanging Kyle Magennis on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 54' Hayden Muller catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 54.
- 59' 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.
- 60' Poor challenge from Liam Craig. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 61' The Australia forward Martin Boyle breaks the deadlock on 61 minutes. 1-0!
- 62' The Hibernian FC bench stirs into life. Josh Doig is withdrawn and Lewis Stevenson gets his opportunity.
- 67' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 67 minutes.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Glenn Middleton. He replaces Hayden Muller on 68 minute.
- 73' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jordan Northcott is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hibernian FC.
- 74' Joe Newell was booked on 74.
- 75' The referee shows St. Johnstone FC player a Red card on 75.
- 80' St. Johnstone FC ring the changes. Liam Craig has done his job and it is now time for Stevie May to step up.
- 85' It is a substitution in Hibernian FC team. Scott Allan is replaced by James Gullan on 85 minute.
- 87' Kevin Nisbet picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' It’s a booking for Hibernian FC player. Jake Doyle-Hayes gets a Yellow card.
- The points are shared — Hibernian FC 1-0 St. Johnstone FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 1
-
23
Scott Allan ↓ James Gullan 85'
- 10
- 27
- 6
- 7
- 4
- 5
-
3
Josh Doig ↓ Lewis Stevenson 62'
- 15
Bench
- 12
-
22
Jake Doyle-Hayes ↑ 46'
- 13
- 25
-
16
Lewis Stevenson ↑ 62'
-
19
James Gullan ↑ 85'
- 21
Coach
Jack Ross
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 10
- 1
-
9
Chris Kane ↓ Charlie Gilmour 80'
-
26
Liam Craig ↓ Stevie May 80'
- 11
- 25
- 19
- 4
- 24
-
16
Hayden Muller ↓ Glenn Middleton 68'
Bench
-
7
Stevie May ↑ 80'
- 12
-
14
Glenn Middleton ↑ 68'
- 17
-
15
Charlie Gilmour ↑ 80'
- 5
- 3
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Stevie May | 3 |
| Christian Doidge | 3 |
| James Scott | 3 |
| Paul McGinn | 3 |
| Martin Boyle | 3 |
| Stephen Mallan | 2 |
| Nicky Clark | 2 |
| Mykola Kukharevych | 2 |
Head to Head
Hibernian FC Form
St. Johnstone FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.29
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hibernian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
76%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
52%
Hibernian FC or St. Johnstone FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
13.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | St. Johnstone FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 23% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

