Sunday , 15 November 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 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

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 #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)
46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
8% Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
8% Clean Sheets
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' What a night it is going to be! Hibernian FC welcome St. Johnstone FC for this crunch clash at Easter Road Stadium.
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hibernian FC that had 309 games and scored 405 goals.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at Easter Road Stadium. St. Johnstone FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 20' Cameron MacPherson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for St. Johnstone FC so far.
  • 25' Allan Delferriere has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ewan Henderson suffering a number of foals already.
  • 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 40' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 44' The deadlock is broken! Paul McGinn gets on the scoresheet on 44 minutes.
  • 48' A stunning finish from James Scott — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 53' 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.
  • 54' The referee has no hesitation. Darren McGregor is booked for Hibernian FC — Yellow card on 54.
  • 55' St. Johnstone FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 57' Fresh legs for St. Johnstone FC! Michael O'Halloran comes on to replace John Mahon.
  • 58' St. Johnstone FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 58.
  • 61' Against the run of play, James Scott has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 66' The whistle greets Harrison Clarke as he departs to be replaced by Murray Aiken.
  • 67' Harrison Clarke makes way for Murray Aiken at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hibernian FC.
  • 72' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 76' Fresh legs for St. Johnstone FC! Liam Gordon comes on to replace Shaun Rooney.
  • 77' Oscar MacIntyre is replacing Ryan Porteous for the Hibernian FC side.
  • 82' The travelling St. Johnstone FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 85' A tactical swap from Hibernian FC — Allan Delferriere on, Ewan Henderson off on 85 minutes.
  • 86' Another substitution for Hibernian FC to replace Paul McGinn by Jacob Blaney on 86 minute.
  • 88' GOAL! James Scott scores on 88. Assisted by Elias Hoff Melkersen
  • 4-0 the final result. St. Johnstone FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Hibernian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Gray

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
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
4 / 4
1.99 Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85 St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for: Hibernian FC to win 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hibernian FC61% Draw23% St. Johnstone FC16%
Actual: Hibernian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Hibernian FC or Draw
84%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
39%
Hibernian FC or St. Johnstone FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Hibernian FC44% Draw43% St. Johnstone FC13%
Actual: Hibernian FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.4%
1 – 0
11.1%
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.6%
3 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
6.3%
0 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 2
4%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC

Handicap Hibernian FC covers Push St. Johnstone FC covers
-2.5 20% — 80%
-2 20% 19% 61%
-1.5 39% — 61%
-1 39% 24% 37%
-0.5 63% — 37%
+0.5 86% — 14%
+1 86% 10% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
43% ✗
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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