Thursday , 2 July 2026

Hibernian FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
Hibernian FC
2 – 0
Full Time
St. Johnstone FC
Sat 23 Sep 2023 · 14:00 UTC Easter Road Stadium 16,850 HT 45' · FT 45'
Lewis Miller 35' 1–0
Dylan Vente 69' 2–0
Y 20' Luke Robinson
Rocky Bushiri 51' Y
Y 51' Stevie May
Y 90' Daniel Phillips

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Clancy
  • Assistant 1 Sean Carr
  • Assistant 2 Paul McAvinue (Scotland)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Heart of Midlothian FC 33 70
2 Rangers FC 33 69
3 Celtic FC 33 67
4 Motherwell FC 33 54
5 Hibernian FC 33 51
6 Falkirk FC 33 46
7 Dundee United FC 33 40
8 Aberdeen FC 33 33
9 Dundee FC 33 33
10 St. Mirren FC 33 30
11 Kilmarnock FC 33 28
12 Livingston FC 33 16

Head-to-Head

11
6
6
Hibernian FC 23 games · Avg 2.3 goals St. Johnstone FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-09-23 Hibernian FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC 2023-04-22 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Hibernian FC 2022-10-21 Hibernian FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC 2022-07-30 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Hibernian FC 2022-05-15 Hibernian FC 4–0 St. Johnstone FC

Recent Form

Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Sep St. Johnstone FC H 2–0 W
16 Sep Kilmarnock FC A 2–2 D
03 Sep Aberdeen FC A 2–0 W
26 Aug Livingston FC H 2–3 L
13 Aug Motherwell FC A 1–2 L
06 Aug St. Mirren FC H 2–3 L
St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Sep Hibernian FC A 0–2 L
16 Sep Rangers FC H 0–2 L
02 Sep Dundee FC H 2–2 D
26 Aug Celtic FC A 0–0 D
12 Aug Ross County FC A 0–2 L
05 Aug Heart of Midlothian FC H 0–2 L

Key Stats

48% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Easter Road Stadium!
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' Controversy at the stadium! Luke Robinson argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 25' Hibernian FC have won 388 goals from 297 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 30' Will Fish, a England , has 12 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 35' Lewis Miller puts Hibernian FC on the lead.
  • 40' A quiet spell here at Easter Road Stadium. St. Johnstone FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 50' St. Johnstone FC come into this ranked 9 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 51' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Rocky Bushiri on 51 minutes.
  • 53' Elie Youan is replacing Jair Tavares for the Hibernian FC side.
  • 58' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 63' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 66' Fresh legs for St. Johnstone FC! Maksym Kucheriavyi comes on to replace Drey Wright.
  • 69' What a strike from Dylan Vente! The score is 2-0.
  • 70' Another substitution for Hibernian FC to replace Jordan Obita by Lewis Stevenson on 70 minute.
  • 75' Time for substitution for St. Johnstone FC. Cameron MacPherson is replaced by Filip Franczak.
  • 80' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 81' Another substitution for Hibernian FC to replace Rocky Bushiri by Paul Hanlon on 81 minute.
  • 86' 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.
  • 90' Daniel Phillips was booked on 90.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Hibernian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nick Montgomery

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven MacLean

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

2023-09-23 Hibernian FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC 2023-04-22 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Hibernian FC 2022-10-21 Hibernian FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC 2022-07-30 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Hibernian FC 2022-05-15 Hibernian FC 4–0 St. Johnstone FC

Hibernian FC Form

2023-09-23 Hibernian FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC W 2023-09-16 Kilmarnock FC 2–2 Hibernian FC D 2023-09-03 Aberdeen FC 0–2 Hibernian FC W 2023-08-26 Hibernian FC 2–3 Livingston FC L 2023-08-13 Motherwell FC 2–1 Hibernian FC L 2023-08-06 Hibernian FC 2–3 St. Mirren FC L

St. Johnstone FC Form

2023-09-23 Hibernian FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2023-09-16 St. Johnstone FC 0–2 Rangers FC L 2023-09-02 St. Johnstone FC 2–2 Dundee FC D 2023-08-26 Celtic FC 0–0 St. Johnstone FC D 2023-08-12 Ross County FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2023-08-05 St. Johnstone FC 0–2 Heart of Midlothian FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.55 Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9 St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hibernian FC54% Draw26% St. Johnstone FC20%
Actual: Hibernian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Hibernian FC or Draw
80%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
46%
Hibernian FC or St. Johnstone FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Hibernian FC35% Draw48% St. Johnstone FC17%
Actual: Hibernian FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
12.4%
0 – 0
10.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9%
0 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
5.1%
3 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC

Handicap Hibernian FC covers Push St. Johnstone FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 16% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 24% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 13% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✗
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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