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

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Premier League · 2024-25

Hibernian FC

2 – 0

Full Time

St. Johnstone FC

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

Nectarios Triantis 13' Y

Y 47' Jason Holt

Y 52' Sven Sprangler

Y 55' Andre Raymond

Y 77' Aaron Essel

R 89' Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka

Overview

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

Hibernian FC 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
St. Johnstone FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Nick Walsh
Assistant 1 Chris Rae (Scotland)
Assistant 2 Craig Ferguson

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Celtic FC	7	18
2	Rangers FC	7	16
3	Heart of Midlothian FC	7	13
4	Dundee FC	7	10
5	St. Mirren FC	7	10
6	St. Johnstone FC	7	8
7	Aberdeen FC	7	8
8	Motherwell FC	7	8
9	Dundee United FC	7	8
10	Hibernian FC	7	7
11	Falkirk FC	7	6
12	Kilmarnock FC	7	5

Head-to-Head

Hibernian FC 24 games · Avg 2.3 goals St. Johnstone FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-09-14 Hibernian FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC 2024-04-27 St. Johnstone FC 1–3 Hibernian FC 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

Recent Form

Hibernian FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

St. Johnstone FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

Season Stats

Hibernian FC		St. Johnstone FC
#10	Position	#6
7	Points	8
7	Played	7
2 / 1 / 4	W / D / L	2 / 2 / 3
8	Scored	9
11	Conceded	10
-3	GD	-1
1.00	PPG	1.14
29%	Win %	29%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)

46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season

Hibernian FC are 10th (7 pts). St. Johnstone FC are 6th (8 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Hibernian FC

0-15

1/1

16-30

2/2

31-45

–/4

46-60

2/–

61-75

2/1

76+

1/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

St. Johnstone FC

0-15

–/1

16-30

2/1

31-45

1/2

46-60

2/4

61-75

1/1

76+

3/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Hibernian FC

Martin Boyle	3 G
Callum Wright	2 G
Josh Campbell	1 G

St. Johnstone FC

Josh Fowler	3 G
Enes Alic	2 G
Fowler Josh	1 G	1 A
Cheick Diabate	1 G
Kai Fotheringham	1 G

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' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hibernian FC and St. Johnstone FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
10' 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.
13' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Nectarios Triantis.
18' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
23' It’s high time Craig Levein made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
28' Hibernian FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined St. Johnstone FC backline.
33' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jason Holt, as he is very good at scoring at Easter Road Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
38' Hibernian FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against St. Johnstone FC's 3-5-2 shape.
43' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
46' Mykola Kukharevych adds to his 1 season tally! Hibernian FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
46' The Hibernian FC manager makes a substitution. Elie Youan departs to be replaced by Junior Hoilett.
47' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jason Holt on 47.
52' Sven Sprangler is having his name booked by the referee on 52.
55' The referee has no hesitation. Andre Raymond is booked for St. Johnstone FC — card on 55.
60' Lewis Neilson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for St. Johnstone FC tonight.
62' The supporters are chanting for Martin Boyle. He replaces Chris Cadden on 62 minute.
67' It is a cagey affair so far. Hibernian FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past St. Johnstone FC's compact 3-5-2.
72' GOAL! Martin Boyle scores on 72. Assisted by Chris Cadden
74' A tactical swap from St. Johnstone FC — Mackenzie Kirk on, Nicky Clark off on 74 minutes.
77' A moment of madness from Aaron Essel on 77 minutes earns him a card. St. Johnstone FC will be frustrated.
79' Josh McPake gets the nod from St. Johnstone FC. He replaces Drey Wright and will look to change the dynamic.
84' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matthew Smith is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hibernian FC.
89' Controversy at the stadium! Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka argues furiously but the card stands.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Hibernian FC players.

Lineups

Hibernian FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Gray

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Craig Levein

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
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

Hibernian FC Form

2024-09-14 Hibernian FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC W 2024-09-01 Kilmarnock FC 1–1 Hibernian FC D 2024-08-24 Hibernian FC 2–2 Dundee FC D 2024-08-11 Hibernian FC 0–2 Celtic FC L 2024-08-04 St. Mirren FC 3–0 Hibernian FC L 2024-05-19 Livingston FC 1–1 Hibernian FC D

St. Johnstone FC Form

2024-09-14 Hibernian FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2024-08-31 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Motherwell FC L 2024-08-24 Dundee United FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2024-08-11 Kilmarnock FC 0–3 St. Johnstone FC W 2024-08-05 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Aberdeen FC L 2024-05-19 Motherwell FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.51 Hibernian FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.27 St. Johnstone FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Hibernian FC46% Draw26% St. Johnstone FC28%

Actual: Hibernian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes56% 0% No44%

Avg goals/match: 2.78

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	77%	23%
± 2.5	52%	48%
± 3.5	31%	69%
± 4.5	16%	84%

Double Chance

Hibernian FC or Draw

72%

Draw or St. Johnstone FC

54%

Hibernian FC or St. Johnstone FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Hibernian FC30% Draw46% St. Johnstone FC24%

Actual: Hibernian FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.8%

2 – 1

8.7%

1 – 0

8.4%

0 – 0

8.1%

1 – 2

7.2%

2 – 0

Actual

0 – 1

6.9%

2 – 2

5.5%

0 – 2

4.9%

3 – 1

4.4%

3 – 0

3.5%

1 – 3

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC

Handicap	Hibernian FC covers	Push	St. Johnstone FC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	13%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	21%	58%
-0.5	42%	—	58%
+0.5	70%	—	30%
+1	70%	17%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	9%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✗

St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

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