Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

Premier League · 2023-24
Hibernian FC
1 – 2
Full Time
St. Johnstone FC
Sat 6 Apr 2024 · 14:00 UTC Easter Road Stadium 16,735 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 49' Adama Sidibeh
Chris Cadden 56' 1–1
1–2 81' Tony Gallacher
Y 60' Ryan McGowan
Jordan Obita 70' Y
Y 73' Maksym Kucheriavyi

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Grant Irvine
  • Assistant 1 Alastair Mather
  • Assistant 2 Paul O'Neill

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
2024-04-06 Hibernian FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC 2023-12-16 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Hibernian FC 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

Recent Form

Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Apr St. Johnstone FC H 1–2 L
30 Mar Rangers FC A 1–3 L
16 Mar Livingston FC H 3–0 W
13 Mar Ross County FC A 2–2 D
02 Mar Ross County FC H 2–0 W
28 Feb Heart of Midlothian FC A 1–1 D
St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Apr Hibernian FC A 2–1 W
30 Mar Dundee FC H 1–2 L
16 Mar Celtic FC A 1–3 L
02 Mar Livingston FC H 1–1 D
28 Feb Aberdeen FC A 2–0 W
24 Feb St. Mirren FC A 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)
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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Hibernian FC and St. Johnstone FC has kicked off!
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 20' Hibernian FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' Hibernian FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined St. Johnstone FC backline.
  • 30' Hibernian FC currently sit 5 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 40' Maksym Kucheriavyi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 45' St. Johnstone FC come into this ranked 9 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 46' The Hibernian FC bench stirs into life. Will Fish is withdrawn and Nathan Moriah-Welsh gets his opportunity.
  • 49' GOAL! Adama Sidibeh scores on 49.
  • 54' Hibernian FC are deployed in a 4-1-4-1 today, looking to exploit space against St. Johnstone FC's 5-3-2 shape.
  • 56' Chris Cadden doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 60' The referee shows St. Johnstone FC player a card on 60.
  • 65' Time for substitution for Hibernian FC. Adam Le Fondre is replaced by Elie Youan.
  • 70' The referee calls foul for Jordan Obita. He receives a card.
  • 73' It’s gonna be a card for Maksym Kucheriavyi.
  • 76' The supporters are chanting for Graham Carey. He replaces Nicky Clark on 76 minute.
  • 79' The crowd applauds Adama Sidibeh as he leaves the pitch. Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka steps in for St. Johnstone FC.
  • 81' Sensational shot from Tony Gallacher. St. Johnstone FC is back in the lead.
  • 83' Hibernian FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jair Tavares is hanging Joe Newell on the field on 83 minute.
  • 88' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Stevie May. He replaces Matthew Smith on 90 minute.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.

Lineups

Hibernian FC Lineups

4-1-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nick Montgomery

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

5-3-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Craig Levein

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Paul McGinn 3
Martin Boyle 3
Stevie May 3
Christian Doidge 3
James Scott 3
Nicky Clark 2
Mykola Kukharevych 2
Marc McNulty 2

Head to Head

2024-04-06 Hibernian FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC 2023-12-16 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Hibernian FC 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

Hibernian FC Form

2024-04-06 Hibernian FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC L 2024-03-30 Rangers FC 3–1 Hibernian FC L 2024-03-16 Hibernian FC 3–0 Livingston FC W 2024-03-13 Ross County FC 2–2 Hibernian FC D 2024-03-02 Hibernian FC 2–0 Ross County FC W 2024-02-28 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Hibernian FC D

St. Johnstone FC Form

2024-04-06 Hibernian FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC W 2024-03-30 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Dundee FC L 2024-03-16 Celtic FC 3–1 St. Johnstone FC L 2024-03-02 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Livingston FC D 2024-02-28 Aberdeen FC 0–2 St. Johnstone FC W 2024-02-24 St. Mirren FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.96 Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62 St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for: Hibernian FC or St. Johnstone FC 75% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Hibernian FC42% Draw25% St. Johnstone FC33%
Actual: St. Johnstone FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes69% 0% No31%
Avg goals/match: 3.58
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 68%
32%
± 3.5 47%
53%
± 4.5 29%
71%

Double Chance

Hibernian FC or Draw
68%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
58%
Hibernian FC or St. Johnstone FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Hibernian FC34% Draw40% St. Johnstone FC26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.7%
3 – 1
5.4%
2 – 0
5.4%
1 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
4.1%
0 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.7%
0 – 2
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC

Handicap Hibernian FC covers Push St. Johnstone FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 14% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 19% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 16% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 9% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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