Sunday , 16 August 2026

Hibernian FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Hibernian FC
1 – 0
Full Time
St. Johnstone FC
Sun 26 Sep 2021 · 14:00 UTC Easter Road Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Ryan Porteous 41' Y
Y 54' Hayden Muller
Y 60' Liam Craig
Y 60' Jamie McCart
Joe Newell 74' Y
R 75' Jamie McCart
Kevin Nisbet 87' Y
Jake Doyle-Hayes 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

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
2021-09-26 Hibernian FC 1–0 St. Johnstone FC 2021-05-01 Hibernian FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC 2021-03-06 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Hibernian FC 2020-11-24 Hibernian FC 2–2 St. Johnstone FC 2020-08-23 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Hibernian FC

Recent Form

Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#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' And we are off! Hibernian FC vs St. Johnstone FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' The travelling St. Johnstone FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Hibernian FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 35' Michael O'Halloran, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 40' It is a cagey affair so far. Hibernian FC in their trying to find a way past St. Johnstone FC's compact .
  • 41' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ryan Porteous.
  • 46' A tactical swap from Hibernian FC — Jake Doyle-Hayes on, Kyle Magennis off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' Hibernian FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against St. Johnstone FC's shape.
  • 54' Hayden Muller picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 59' Josh Doig has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 60' A meaty challenge results in booking for Liam Craig on 60.
  • 61' What a moment for Martin Boyle! That strike on 61 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 62' Another substitution for Hibernian FC to replace Josh Doig by Lewis Stevenson on 62 minute.
  • 67' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hibernian FC and St. Johnstone FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 68' The crowd applauds Hayden Muller as he leaves the pitch. Glenn Middleton steps in for St. Johnstone FC.
  • 73' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 74' Joe Newell is having his name booked by the referee on 74.
  • 75' A moment of madness from Jamie McCart on 75 minutes earns him a Red card. St. Johnstone FC will be frustrated.
  • 80' The St. Johnstone FC manager makes a substitution. Liam Craig departs to be replaced by Stevie May.
  • 85' A tactical swap from Hibernian FC — James Gullan on, Scott Allan off on 85 minutes.
  • 87' The referee calls foul for Kevin Nisbet. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 90' The referee shows Hibernian FC player a Yellow card on 90.
  • Hibernian FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

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

2021-09-26 Hibernian FC 1–0 St. Johnstone FC 2021-05-01 Hibernian FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC 2021-03-06 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Hibernian FC 2020-11-24 Hibernian FC 2–2 St. Johnstone FC 2020-08-23 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Hibernian FC

Hibernian FC Form

2021-09-26 Hibernian FC 1–0 St. Johnstone FC W 2021-09-18 Hibernian FC 2–2 St. Mirren FC D 2021-09-12 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–0 Hibernian FC D 2021-08-28 Hibernian FC 2–0 Livingston FC W 2021-08-22 Dundee FC 2–2 Hibernian FC D 2021-08-08 Hibernian FC 3–0 Ross County FC W

St. Johnstone FC Form

2021-09-26 Hibernian FC 1–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2021-09-18 Aberdeen FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC W 2021-09-11 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Rangers FC L 2021-08-29 St. Mirren FC 0–0 St. Johnstone FC D 2021-08-22 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Dundee United FC L 2021-08-12 St. Johnstone FC 2–4 Galatasaray SK L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.74 Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32 St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hibernian FC49% Draw25% St. Johnstone FC26%
Actual: Hibernian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Hibernian FC or Draw
74%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
51%
Hibernian FC or St. Johnstone FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Hibernian FC34% Draw44% St. Johnstone FC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 1
5.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC

Handicap Hibernian FC covers Push St. Johnstone FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 14% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 21% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 16% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✗
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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