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St. Johnstone FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
St. Johnstone FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Hibernian FC
Sun 12 Aug 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Murray Davidson 55' Y

Overview

Match Preview

St. Johnstone FC vs Hibernian FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee William Collum
  • Referee Michael Banks
  • Referee Ralph Gordon
  • Referee Colin Steven

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

6
6
11
St. Johnstone FC 23 games · Avg 2.3 goals Hibernian FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-12 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Hibernian FC

Recent Form

St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Aug Hibernian FC H 1–1 D
04 Aug Kilmarnock FC A 0–2 L
Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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

Season Stats

St. Johnstone FC Hibernian FC
#6 Position #7
3 Points 3
2 Played 2
1 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 1
4 Scored 3
4 Conceded 3
+0 GD +0
1.50 PPG 1.50
50% Win % 50%

Key Stats

48% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season

St. Johnstone FC are 6th (3 pts). Hibernian FC are 7th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

St. Johnstone FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Hibernian FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

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' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Neil Lennon might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 15' St. Johnstone FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
  • 20' St. Johnstone FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hibernian FC backline.
  • 22' Stephen Mallan adds to his 0 season tally! Hibernian FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 27' Hibernian FC is showing some good football. However, Hibernian FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 32' St. Johnstone FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Hibernian FC's shape.
  • 37' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His St. Johnstone FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 42' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Danny Swanson made 252 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 47' 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.
  • 51' Samuel Eduok doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 55' St. Johnstone FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 60' Liam Gordon gets the nod from St. Johnstone FC. He replaces Steven Anderson and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 63' The supporters are chanting for Florian Kamberi. He replaces Jamie MacLaren on 63 minute.
  • 68' Hibernian FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 73' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. St. Johnstone FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 78' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 83' St. Johnstone FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 86' The crowd applauds Samuel Eduok as he leaves the pitch. Danny Swanson steps in for Hibernian FC.
  • 90' St. Johnstone FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. David McMillan is hanging Tony Watt on the field on 90 minute.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tommy Wright

Hibernian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Lennon

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.85 St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72 Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for: St. Johnstone FC or Hibernian FC 75% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
St. Johnstone FC40% Draw25% Hibernian FC35%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes69% 0% No31%
Avg goals/match: 3.57
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 68%
32%
± 3.5 47%
53%
± 4.5 29%
71%

Double Chance

St. Johnstone FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Hibernian FC
60%
St. Johnstone FC or Hibernian FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
St. Johnstone FC32% Draw40% Hibernian FC28%
Actual: St. Johnstone FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 2
6.8%
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 0
4.6%
0 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 0
4.2%

Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC

Handicap St. Johnstone FC covers Push Hibernian FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 12% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 18% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 17% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 11% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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