Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Hibernian FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2021-22 RELEGATION ROUND

Premier League · 2021-22
Hibernian FC
4 – 0
Full Time
St. Johnstone FC
Sun 15 May 2022 · 11:00 UTC Easter Road Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Darren McGregor 54' Y
Y 55' Shaun Rooney
Y 58' Charlie Gilmour

Overview

Match Preview

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 7 18
2 Rangers FC 7 16
3 Heart of Midlothian FC 7 13
4 Dundee FC 7 10
5 St. Mirren FC 7 10
6 St. Johnstone FC 7 8
7 Aberdeen FC 7 8
8 Motherwell FC 7 8
9 Dundee United FC 7 8
10 Hibernian FC 7 7
11 Falkirk FC 7 6
12 Kilmarnock FC 7 5

Head-to-Head

11
6
7
Hibernian FC 24 games · Avg 2.3 goals St. Johnstone FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-05-15 Hibernian FC 4–0 St. Johnstone FC 2022-03-05 Hibernian FC 0–0 St. Johnstone FC 2021-11-27 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Hibernian FC 2021-09-26 Hibernian FC 1–0 St. Johnstone FC 2021-05-01 Hibernian FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC

Recent Form

Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 May St. Johnstone FC H 4–0 W
10 May Dundee FC A 1–3 L
07 May Aberdeen FC H 1–1 D
30 Apr Livingston FC A 0–1 L
23 Apr St. Mirren FC A 1–0 W
09 Apr Heart of Midlothian FC A 1–3 L
St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 May Hibernian FC A 0–4 L
11 May Aberdeen FC H 1–0 W
07 May Livingston FC A 1–1 D
30 Apr St. Mirren FC H 0–1 L
23 Apr Dundee FC A 1–1 D
09 Apr Celtic FC A 0–7 L

Season Stats

Hibernian FC St. Johnstone FC
#10 Position #6
7 Points 8
7 Played 7
2 / 1 / 4 W / D / L 2 / 2 / 3
8 Scored 9
11 Conceded 10
-3 GD -1
1.00 PPG 1.14
29% Win % 29%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season

Hibernian FC are 10th (7 pts). St. Johnstone FC are 6th (8 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Hibernian FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/4
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
St. Johnstone FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/4
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Hibernian FC
Martin Boyle 3 G
Callum Wright 2 G
Josh Campbell 1 G
St. Johnstone FC
Josh Fowler 3 G
Enes Alic 2 G
Fowler Josh 1 G 1 A
Cheick Diabate 1 G
Kai Fotheringham 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Easter Road Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Hibernian FC and St. Johnstone FC.
  • 5' Hibernian FC have won 394 goals from 301 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 10' It looks surprising St. Johnstone FC does not make any changes. Josh Doig has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 15' The travelling St. Johnstone FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hibernian FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 30' England international Joe Newell has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 35' It looks like no one’s ball. St. Johnstone FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 40' Hibernian 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.
  • 44' Paul McGinn has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 44 minutes.
  • 48' A goal from the Scotland international James Scott! He fires home on 48 to make it 2-0!
  • 53' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 54' Poor challenge from Darren McGregor. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 55' A meaty challenge results in booking for Shaun Rooney on 55.
  • 57' Another substitution for St. Johnstone FC to replace John Mahon by Michael O'Halloran on 57 minute.
  • 58' St. Johnstone FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 61' James Scott has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 61 minutes.
  • 66' A tactical swap from Hibernian FC — Murray Aiken on, Harrison Clarke off on 66 minutes.
  • 67' Time for substitution for Hibernian FC. Harrison Clarke is replaced by Murray Aiken.
  • 72' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 72 minutes.
  • 76' Liam Gordon is ready to make an impact after coming on for Shaun Rooney at the 76 minute mark.
  • 77' A change in the Hibernian FC ranks — Ryan Porteous exits the field as Oscar MacIntyre enters on 77.
  • 82' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 85' The whistle greets Ewan Henderson as he departs to be replaced by Allan Delferriere.
  • 86' A tactical swap from Hibernian FC — Jacob Blaney on, Paul McGinn off on 86 minutes.
  • 88' James Scott makes no mistake. The score reads 4-0 and Hibernian FC are in front.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for St. Johnstone FC.

Lineups

Hibernian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Gray

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Paul McGinn 3
Martin Boyle 3
Stevie May 3
Christian Doidge 3
James Scott 3
Marc McNulty 2
Dylan Vente 2
Josh Fowler 2

Head to Head

2022-05-15 Hibernian FC 4–0 St. Johnstone FC 2022-03-05 Hibernian FC 0–0 St. Johnstone FC 2021-11-27 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Hibernian FC 2021-09-26 Hibernian FC 1–0 St. Johnstone FC 2021-05-01 Hibernian FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC

Hibernian FC Form

2022-05-15 Hibernian FC 4–0 St. Johnstone FC W 2022-05-10 Dundee FC 3–1 Hibernian FC L 2022-05-07 Hibernian FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC D 2022-04-30 Livingston FC 1–0 Hibernian FC L 2022-04-23 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Hibernian FC W 2022-04-09 Heart of Midlothian FC 3–1 Hibernian FC L

St. Johnstone FC Form

2022-05-15 Hibernian FC 4–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2022-05-11 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Aberdeen FC W 2022-05-07 Livingston FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC D 2022-04-30 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 St. Mirren FC L 2022-04-23 Dundee FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC D 2022-04-09 Celtic FC 7–0 St. Johnstone FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.95 Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98 St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for: Hibernian FC to win 58% + Over 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hibernian FC58% Draw23% St. Johnstone FC19%
Actual: Hibernian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Hibernian FC or Draw
81%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
42%
Hibernian FC or St. Johnstone FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Hibernian FC42% Draw43% St. Johnstone FC15%
Actual: Hibernian FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–0 not predicted
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11%
2 – 0
10%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
7%
3 – 0
6.3%
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
3.2%
4 – 1
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC

Handicap Hibernian FC covers Push St. Johnstone FC covers
-2.5 17% — 83%
-2 17% 18% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 23% 42%
-0.5 58% — 42%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 11% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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