Thursday , 2 July 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 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
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

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Easter Road Stadium that hosts another battle between Hibernian FC and St. Johnstone FC.
  • 5' Daniel Phillips has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 25' 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.
  • 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 35' Denmark international Emiliano Marcondes has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 40' Hibernian FC is showing some good football. However, Hibernian FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 45' The travelling St. Johnstone FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Hibernian FC. Will Fish is replaced by Nathan Moriah-Welsh.
  • 49' The deadlock is broken! Adama Sidibeh gets on the scoresheet on 49 minutes.
  • 54' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nick Montgomery will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 56' Against the run of play, Chris Cadden has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 60' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ryan McGowan on 60.
  • 65' Elie Youan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Adam Le Fondre at the 65 minute mark.
  • 70' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jordan Obita.
  • 73' Maksym Kucheriavyi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 73.
  • 76' The St. Johnstone FC bench stirs into life. Nicky Clark is withdrawn and Graham Carey gets his opportunity.
  • 79' St. Johnstone FC make a change. Adama Sidibeh trudges off to be replaced by Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka on 79 minutes.
  • 81' Tony Gallacher has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 81 minutes.
  • 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' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hibernian FC and St. Johnstone FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 90' Time for substitution for St. Johnstone FC. Matthew Smith is replaced by Stevie May.
  • The final score is 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
Stevie May 3
Christian Doidge 3
James Scott 3
Paul McGinn 3
Martin Boyle 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
2 / 4
1.39 Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13 St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for: Hibernian FC or St. Johnstone FC 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Hibernian FC40% Draw30% St. Johnstone FC30%
Actual: St. Johnstone FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Hibernian FC or Draw
69%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
60%
Hibernian FC or St. Johnstone FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Hibernian FC30% Draw49% St. Johnstone FC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
10.1%
1 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
8%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC

Handicap Hibernian FC covers Push St. Johnstone FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 21% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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