Hibernian FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hibernian FC vs St. Johnstone FC — Premier League at Easter Road Stadium.
- Hibernian FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- St. Johnstone FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Clancy
- Assistant 1 Sean Carr
- Assistant 2 Paul McAvinue (Scotland)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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)
H2H (23 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
Hibernian FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season
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' 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.
- 10' Scotland international Stevie May has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hibernian FC and St. Johnstone FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Luke Robinson.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' Hibernian FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined St. Johnstone FC backline.
- 35' Lewis Miller is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hibernian FC that had 298 games and scored 389 goals.
- 45' St. Johnstone FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Andy Considine, as he is very good at scoring at Easter Road Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 51' A moment of madness from Rocky Bushiri on 51 minutes earns him a card. Hibernian FC will be frustrated.
- 53' The Hibernian FC bench stirs into life. Jair Tavares is withdrawn and Elie Youan gets his opportunity.
- 58' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 63' Hibernian FC currently sit 5 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 66' Another substitution for St. Johnstone FC to replace Drey Wright by Maksym Kucheriavyi on 66 minute.
- 69' Dylan Vente is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Lewis Stevenson. He replaces Jordan Obita on 70 minute.
- 75' It is a substitution in St. Johnstone FC team. Cameron MacPherson is replaced by Filip Franczak on 75 minute.
- 80' Martin Boyle needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 32 Yellow cards this season.
- 81' The whistle greets Rocky Bushiri as he departs to be replaced by Paul Hanlon.
- 86' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 90' The referee shows St. Johnstone FC player a card on 90.
- St. Johnstone FC will have plenty to reflect on. Hibernian FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Jordan Obita ↓ Lewis Stevenson 70'
- 1
- 11
-
9
Dylan Vente ↓ Christian Doidge 81'
-
19
Adam Le Fondre ↓ Rory Whittaker 70'
- 10
-
33
Rocky Bushiri ↓ Paul Hanlon 81'
- 2
- 14
-
10
Jair Tavares ↓ Elie Youan 53'
- 5
Bench
-
23
Christian Doidge ↑ 81'
-
16
Lewis Stevenson ↑ 70'
-
4
Paul Hanlon ↑ 81'
-
7
Elie Youan ↑ 53'
- 32
- 6
- 28
- 25
-
49
Rory Whittaker ↑ 70'
Coach
Nick Montgomery
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 1
-
7
Stevie May ↓ Luke Jephcott 75'
- 14
- 18
- 2
- 23
- 34
- 18
- 19
- 4
Bench
- 31
- 22
-
16
Luke Jephcott ↑ 75'
- 3
- 44
-
15
Maksym Kucheriavyi ↑ 66'
- 27
- 17
-
46
Filip Franczak ↑ 75'
Coach
Steven MacLean
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Hibernian FC Form
St. Johnstone FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.13
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hibernian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.52
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
77%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
45%
Hibernian FC or St. Johnstone FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hibernian FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 2
5.9%
1 – 0
5.8%
3 – 0
4.7%
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
4.3%
0 – 1
3.5%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | St. Johnstone FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 16% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 21% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

