Thursday , 2 July 2026

Hibernian FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Sat 14 Sep 2024 · 14:00 UTC Easter Road Stadium 15,448 HT 45' · FT 45'
Mykola Kukharevych 45+1' 2–0
Martin Boyle 72' 2–0

Overview

Match Preview

Hibernian FC vs St. Johnstone FCPremier League at Easter Road Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Nick Walsh
  • Assistant 1 Chris Rae (Scotland)
  • Assistant 2 Craig Ferguson
7 games this season 🟨 0.0/game 3.1 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Sep St. Johnstone FC H 2–0 W
01 Sep Kilmarnock FC A 1–1 D
24 Aug Dundee FC H 2–2 D
11 Aug Celtic FC H 0–2 L
04 Aug St. Mirren FC A 0–3 L
19 May Livingston FC A 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Sep Hibernian FC A 0–2 L
31 Aug Motherwell FC H 1–2 L
24 Aug Dundee United FC A 0–2 L
11 Aug Kilmarnock FC A 3–0 W
05 Aug Aberdeen FC H 1–2 L
19 May Motherwell FC A 2–1 W

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Easter Road Stadium. Hibernian FC are looking to make home advantage count against St. Johnstone FC.
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 13' Hibernian FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 13.
  • 18' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 23' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 28' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. David Gray will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 33' Drey Wright has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 7 cards already picked up this season.
  • 38' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Hibernian FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 43' Jason Holt, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 46' What a moment for Mykola Kukharevych! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Hibernian FC. Elie Youan is replaced by Junior Hoilett.
  • 47' St. Johnstone FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 47.
  • 52' That is a card for St. Johnstone FC. Sven Sprangler will be fuming at that decision.
  • 55' Andre Raymond picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 60' A quiet spell here at Easter Road Stadium. St. Johnstone FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 62' The supporters are chanting for Martin Boyle. He replaces Chris Cadden on 62 minute.
  • 67' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 72' Martin Boyle does the damage! The net is bulging and Hibernian FC surge ahead!
  • 74' The supporters are chanting for Mackenzie Kirk. He replaces Nicky Clark on 74 minute.
  • 77' That is a card for St. Johnstone FC. Aaron Essel will be fuming at that decision.
  • 79' The St. Johnstone FC bench stirs into life. Drey Wright is withdrawn and Josh McPake gets his opportunity.
  • 84' The 25-year-old Andre Raymond has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 89' Poor challenge from Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • Another three points for Hibernian FC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

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

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hibernian FC48% Draw28% St. Johnstone FC24%
Actual: Hibernian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
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
75%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
52%
Hibernian FC or St. Johnstone FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Hibernian FC31% Draw49% St. Johnstone FC20%
Actual: Hibernian FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC

Handicap Hibernian FC covers Push St. Johnstone FC covers
-2.5 8% 92%
-2 8% 14% 78%
-1.5 22% 78%
-1 22% 22% 56%
-0.5 44% 56%
+0.5 74% 26%
+1 74% 16% 10%
+1.5 90% 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
36%
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
25%

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