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St. Johnstone FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
St. Johnstone FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Heart of Midlothian FC
Sat 19 Feb 2022 · 15:00 UTC McDiarmid Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Callum Hendry 36' Y
Jacob Butterfield 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

St. Johnstone FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC — Premier League at McDiarmid Park.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 13 31
2 Rangers FC 12 27
3 Falkirk FC 13 21
4 Heart of Midlothian FC 12 20
5 Dundee FC 12 17
6 Dundee United FC 12 17
7 St. Johnstone FC 13 17
8 St. Mirren FC 13 14
9 Motherwell FC 13 13
10 Hibernian FC 12 11
11 Aberdeen FC 12 11
12 Kilmarnock FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

3
3
13
St. Johnstone FC 19 games · Avg 2.8 goals Heart of Midlothian FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-02-19 St. Johnstone FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC 2021-10-27 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Heart of Midlothian FC 2020-02-01 St. Johnstone FC 3–3 Heart of Midlothian FC 2019-12-14 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC 2019-10-30 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Heart of Midlothian FC

Recent Form

St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Feb Heart of Midlothian FC H 2–1 W
15 Feb Aberdeen FC A 1–1 D
09 Feb St. Mirren FC A 1–2 L
05 Feb Dundee United FC H 0–0 D
01 Feb Livingston FC A 2–1 W
27 Nov Hibernian FC H 1–2 L
Heart of Midlothian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Feb St. Johnstone FC A 1–2 L
09 Feb Dundee FC H 1–2 L
06 Feb Rangers FC A 0–5 L
01 Feb Hibernian FC A 0–0 D
29 Jan Motherwell FC H 2–0 W
27 Nov St. Mirren FC H 2–0 W

Season Stats

St. Johnstone FC Heart of Midlothian FC
#7 Position #4
17 Points 20
13 Played 12
4 / 5 / 4 W / D / L 6 / 2 / 4
17 Scored 26
20 Conceded 22
-3 GD +4
1.31 PPG 1.67
31% Win % 50%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
8% Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season
25% Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season

St. Johnstone FC are 7th (17 pts). Heart of Midlothian FC are 4th (20 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

St. Johnstone FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/2
31-45
2/4
46-60
2/6
61-75
3/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Heart of Midlothian FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
3/4
31-45
5/4
46-60
6/4
61-75
3/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

St. Johnstone FC
Josh Fowler 5 G
Josh Campbell 3 G
Enes Alic 2 G 4 A
Kai Fotheringham 2 G
Fowler Josh 1 G 1 A
Heart of Midlothian FC
Claudio Braga 6 G 2 A
Calvin Miller 5 G 1 A
James Wilson 3 G
Laurent Mendy 3 G
Joshua McPake 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and St. Johnstone FC launch into their encounter with Heart of Midlothian FC.
  • 1' A goal from the Scotland international Alistair Crawford! He fires home on 1 to make it 1-0!
  • 6' Against the run of play, Nathaniel Atkinson has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 11' St. Johnstone FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 11.
  • 16' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 21' St. Johnstone FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Heart of Midlothian FC's shape.
  • 26' Ellis Simms has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 31' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both St. Johnstone FC and Heart of Midlothian FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 36' It’s a booking for St. Johnstone FC player. Callum Hendry gets a Yellow card.
  • 41' It looks surprising Heart of Midlothian FC does not make any changes. Glenn Middleton has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 46' Melker Hallberg has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 309 appearances.
  • 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
  • 56' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 57' Jamie McCart has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 57 minutes.
  • 62' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Robbie Neilson will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 67' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His St. Johnstone FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 72' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 77' The 30-year-old Daniel Cleary has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 82' With 0 assists to his name this season, Cameron Devlin is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Heart of Midlothian FC.
  • 87' Tony Gallacher has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jacob Butterfield.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for St. Johnstone FC players.

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lawrence Shankland 5
Graham Carey 3
Stevie May 3
Josh Ginnelly 3
Kye Rowles 2
Liam Boyce 2
Elton Kabangu 2
Alan Forrest 2

Head to Head

2022-02-19 St. Johnstone FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC 2021-10-27 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Heart of Midlothian FC 2020-02-01 St. Johnstone FC 3–3 Heart of Midlothian FC 2019-12-14 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC 2019-10-30 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Heart of Midlothian FC

St. Johnstone FC Form

2022-02-19 St. Johnstone FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2022-02-15 Aberdeen FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC D 2022-02-09 St. Mirren FC 2–1 St. Johnstone FC L 2022-02-05 St. Johnstone FC 0–0 Dundee United FC D 2022-02-01 Livingston FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC W 2021-11-27 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Hibernian FC L

Heart of Midlothian FC Form

2022-02-19 St. Johnstone FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2022-02-09 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–2 Dundee FC L 2022-02-06 Rangers FC 5–0 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2022-02-01 Hibernian FC 0–0 Heart of Midlothian FC D 2022-01-29 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 Motherwell FC W 2021-11-27 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 St. Mirren FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.86 St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54 Heart of Midlothian FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 66% + Over 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
St. Johnstone FC48% Draw24% Heart of Midlothian FC28%
Actual: St. Johnstone FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.4
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

St. Johnstone FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Heart of Midlothian FC
52%
St. Johnstone FC or Heart of Midlothian FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
St. Johnstone FC34% Draw41% Heart of Midlothian FC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.8%
1 – 0
5.6%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 0
4.8%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
4%
1 – 3
3.6%

Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC

Handicap St. Johnstone FC covers Push Heart of Midlothian FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 14% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 20% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 16% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 9% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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