St. Johnstone FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Johnstone FC vs Hibernian FC — Premier League .
- St. Johnstone FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Hibernian FC 33 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee William Collum
- Referee Michael Banks
- Referee Ralph Gordon
- Referee Colin Steven
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | Hibernian FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Aug | Kilmarnock FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Aug | Molde FK | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Aug | Motherwell FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Aug | PAE Asteras Tripolis | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Jul | PAE Asteras Tripolis | H | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Jul | NSI Runavik | A | 6–4 | W |
Key Stats
48%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for St. Johnstone FC to score. At the same time, Hibernian FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Hibernian FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both St. Johnstone FC and Hibernian FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 22' The Scotland Stephen Mallan breaks the deadlock on 22 minutes. 0-1!
- 27' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 32' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 37' St. Johnstone FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Hibernian FC's shape.
- 42' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 47' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 51' Samuel Eduok adds to his 0 season tally! Hibernian FC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 55' Murray Davidson is having his name booked by the referee on 55.
- 60' St. Johnstone FC ring the changes. Steven Anderson has done his job and it is now time for Liam Gordon to step up.
- 63' The Hibernian FC manager makes a substitution. Jamie MacLaren departs to be replaced by Florian Kamberi.
- 68' 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.
- 73' Tony Watt has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 78' A quiet spell here at . St. Johnstone FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 83' The energy levels are beginning to show. Neil Lennon might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 86' The Hibernian FC manager makes a substitution. Samuel Eduok departs to be replaced by Danny Swanson.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for David McMillan. He replaces Tony Watt on 90 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
-
7
Drey Wright ↓ David Wotherspoon 86'
-
32
Tony Watt ↓ David McMillan 90'
- 19
-
6
Steven Anderson C ↓ Liam Gordon 60'
- 8
- 4
- 1
- 26
- 3
- 15
Bench
- 12
-
16
David McMillan ↑ 90'
-
10
David Wotherspoon ↑ 86'
- 21
- 20
-
23
Liam Gordon ↑ 60'
- 18
Coach
Tommy Wright
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 14
-
20
Emerson Hyndman ↓ Daryl Horgan 63'
- 3
- 25
- 16
- 4
- 21
- 36
- 9
-
32
Samuel Eduok ↓ Danny Swanson 86'
Bench
-
11
Danny Swanson ↑ 86'
-
7
Daryl Horgan ↑ 63'
-
22
Florian Kamberi ↑ 63'
- 6
- 8
- 2
- 41
Coach
Neil Lennon
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Stevie May | 3 |
| Christian Doidge | 3 |
| James Scott | 3 |
| Paul McGinn | 3 |
| Martin Boyle | 3 |
| Stephen Mallan | 2 |
| Nicky Clark | 2 |
| Mykola Kukharevych | 2 |
Head to Head
St. Johnstone FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.28
St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for:
St. Johnstone FC or Hibernian FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
St. Johnstone FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Hibernian FC
63%
St. Johnstone FC or Hibernian FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Johnstone FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.3%
1 – 0
9.3%
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC
| Handicap | St. Johnstone FC covers | Push | Hibernian FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 20% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 19% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.