Hibernian FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2024-25 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 Nick Walsh
- Assistant 1 Chris Rae (Scotland)
- Assistant 2 Craig Ferguson
7 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.1 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Hibernian FC and St. Johnstone FC get this one started.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Craig Levein might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 13' Hibernian FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 18' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hibernian FC and St. Johnstone FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 23' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 28' 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.
- 33' St. Johnstone FC is showing some good football. However, St. Johnstone FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 38' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 43' It looks like no one’s ball. St. Johnstone FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 46' Magnificent from Mykola Kukharevych! That is 15 goals in 445 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 46' Time for substitution for Hibernian FC. Elie Youan is replaced by Junior Hoilett.
- 47' The referee calls foul for Jason Holt. He receives a card.
- 52' A moment of madness from Sven Sprangler on 52 minutes earns him a card. St. Johnstone FC will be frustrated.
- 55' It’s a booking for St. Johnstone FC player. Andre Raymond gets a card.
- 60' St. Johnstone FC come into this ranked 8 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 62' A change in the Hibernian FC ranks — Chris Cadden exits the field as Martin Boyle enters on 62.
- 67' Matthew Smith has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 72' Martin Boyle is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the forward.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Mackenzie Kirk. He replaces Nicky Clark on 74 minute.
- 77' It’s a booking for St. Johnstone FC player. Aaron Essel gets a card.
- 79' Josh McPake gets the nod from St. Johnstone FC. He replaces Drey Wright and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' St. Johnstone FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 89' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka on 89 minutes.
- St. Johnstone FC will have plenty to reflect on. Hibernian FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Hibernian FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4
- 21
- 12
-
7
Elie Youan ↓ Junior Hoilett 46'
- 1
- 5
-
12
Chris Cadden ↓ Martin Boyle 62'
- 99
- 26
- 18
-
35
Rudi Molotnikov ↓ Josh Campbell 62'
Bench
- 13
-
23
Junior Hoilett ↑ 46'
- 17
-
10
Martin Boyle ↑ 62'
- 33
- 2
-
32
Josh Campbell ↑ 62'
- 6
- 22
Coach
David Gray
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 29
- 7
- 22
-
14
Drey Wright ↓ Josh McPake 79'
- 4
- 20
-
10
Nicky Clark ↓ Mackenzie Kirk 74'
- 23
- 6
- 3
- 15
Bench
- 8
-
27
Mackenzie Kirk ↑ 74'
- 17
- 38
- 43
- 12
-
24
Josh McPake ↑ 79'
- 31
- 49
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
St. Johnstone FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 67% + Over 2.5 goals 67%
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
73%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
50%
Hibernian FC or St. Johnstone FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hibernian FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.7%
1 – 0
5.3%
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
4.4%
0 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.9%
0 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | St. Johnstone FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 14% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 20% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 15% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

