Thursday , 2 July 2026

Hibernian FC vs St. Mirren FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Hibernian FC
1 – 0
Full Time
St. Mirren FC
Wed 23 Dec 2020 · 18:00 UTC Easter Road Stadium HT 45+1' · FT 45+6'
Ryan Porteous 40' Y
Lewis Stevenson 40' Y
Y 60' Brandon Mason
R 83' Brandon Mason
Christian Doidge 85' Y
Christian Doidge 88' R

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Steven Kirkland
  • Referee Daniel McFarlane
  • Referee Don Robertson
  • Referee Graham McNeillie

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

13
7
6
Hibernian FC 26 games · Avg 2.6 goals St. Mirren FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-23 Hibernian FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC 2020-09-12 St. Mirren FC 0–3 Hibernian FC 2020-02-01 Hibernian FC 2–2 St. Mirren FC 2019-11-26 St. Mirren FC 1–2 Hibernian FC 2019-08-03 Hibernian FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC

Recent Form

Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Dec St. Mirren FC H 1–0 W
19 Dec Dundee United FC H 1–1 D
12 Dec Hamilton Academical FC A 4–0 W
05 Dec Motherwell FC A 3–0 W
24 Nov St. Johnstone FC H 2–2 D
21 Nov Celtic FC H 2–2 D
St. Mirren FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Dec Hibernian FC A 0–1 L
19 Dec St. Johnstone FC H 3–2 W
12 Dec Motherwell FC A 1–0 W
05 Dec Aberdeen FC H 1–1 D
21 Nov Livingston FC A 1–0 W
06 Nov Dundee United FC H 0–0 D

Season Stats

Hibernian FC St. Mirren FC
#5 Position #10
51 Points 30
33 Played 33
13 / 12 / 8 W / D / L 7 / 9 / 17
51 Scored 27
37 Conceded 48
+14 GD -21
1.55 PPG 0.91
39% Win % 21%

Key Stats

46% Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)
62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Hibernian FC are 5th (51 pts). St. Mirren FC are 10th (30 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Hibernian FC launch into their encounter with St. Mirren FC.
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hibernian FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 10' Hibernian FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hibernian FC and St. Mirren FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 18' Hibernian FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Kevin Nisbet on 18.
  • 23' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 28' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 28 minutes.
  • 33' Brandon Mason has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 38' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kyle McAllister made 385 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 40' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ryan Porteous.
  • 45' It’s high time James Goodwin made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Richard Tait as he leaves the pitch. Ilkay Durmus steps in for St. Mirren FC.
  • 51' 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.
  • 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jamie McGrath, as he is very good at scoring at Easter Road Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 57' Time for substitution for Hibernian FC. Ofir Marciano is replaced by Dillon Barnes.
  • 60' Brandon Mason catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 60.
  • 65' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Dylan Connolly suffering a number of foals already.
  • 67' Time for substitution for St. Mirren FC. Lee Erwin is replaced by Jonathan Obika.
  • 69' Fresh legs for St. Mirren FC! Junior Morias comes on to replace Dylan Connolly.
  • 74' Joe Shaughnessy has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 251 appearances.
  • 78' The St. Mirren FC manager makes a substitution. Cameron MacPherson departs to be replaced by Kyle McAllister.
  • 82' Hibernian FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. James Gullan is hanging Kevin Nisbet on the field on 82 minute.
  • 83' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Brandon Mason.
  • 85' That is a Yellow card for Hibernian FC. Christian Doidge will be fuming at that decision.
  • 88' Christian Doidge catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 88.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Hibernian FC team. Melker Hallberg is replaced by Alexandros Gogic on 90 minute.
  • The points are shared — Hibernian FC 1-0 St. Mirren FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Hibernian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jack Ross

St. Mirren FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach James Goodwin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Martin Boyle 5
Mykola Kukharevych 3
Conor McMenamin 3
Stephen Mallan 3
Christian Doidge 3
Joe Newell 2
Thody Elie Youan 2
Ryan Porteous 2

Head to Head

2020-12-23 Hibernian FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC 2020-09-12 St. Mirren FC 0–3 Hibernian FC 2020-02-01 Hibernian FC 2–2 St. Mirren FC 2019-11-26 St. Mirren FC 1–2 Hibernian FC 2019-08-03 Hibernian FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC

Hibernian FC Form

2020-12-23 Hibernian FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC W 2020-12-19 Hibernian FC 1–1 Dundee United FC D 2020-12-12 Hamilton Academical FC 0–4 Hibernian FC W 2020-12-05 Motherwell FC 0–3 Hibernian FC W 2020-11-24 Hibernian FC 2–2 St. Johnstone FC D 2020-11-21 Hibernian FC 2–2 Celtic FC D

St. Mirren FC Form

2020-12-23 Hibernian FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC L 2020-12-19 St. Mirren FC 3–2 St. Johnstone FC W 2020-12-12 Motherwell FC 0–1 St. Mirren FC W 2020-12-05 St. Mirren FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC D 2020-11-21 Livingston FC 0–1 St. Mirren FC W 2020-11-06 St. Mirren FC 0–0 Dundee United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.59 Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69 St. Mirren FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hibernian FC58% Draw26% St. Mirren FC16%
Actual: Hibernian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Hibernian FC or Draw
84%
Draw or St. Mirren FC
42%
Hibernian FC or St. Mirren FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Hibernian FC39% Draw49% St. Mirren FC12%
Actual: Hibernian FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
12.5%
0 – 0
12.3%
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 0
6.5%
0 – 1
6%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
3.7%
2 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
2.6%
0 – 2
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC

Handicap Hibernian FC covers Push St. Mirren FC covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 18% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 26% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 11% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
50% ✓
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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