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

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Premier League · 2018-19

St. Johnstone FC

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Hibernian FC

Wed 27 Feb 2019 · 19:45 UTC McDiarmid Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 44' Paul Hanlon

Y 51' Vykintas Slivka

R 67' Vykintas Slivka

Y 89' Florian Kamberi

Overview

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St. Johnstone FC vs Hibernian FC — Premier League at McDiarmid Park.

St. Johnstone FC 13 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Hibernian FC 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Frank Connor
Referee Gavin Duncan
Referee Callum Spence
Referee Craig Napier

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

St. Johnstone FC 24 games · Avg 2.3 goals Hibernian FC

Last 5 meetings

2019-02-27 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Hibernian FC 2018-11-03 Hibernian FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC 2018-08-12 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Hibernian FC

Recent Form

St. Johnstone FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Feb	Hibernian FC	H	1–2	L
23 Feb	Aberdeen FC	H	0–2	L
16 Feb	Rangers FC	A	0–0	D
06 Feb	Hamilton Academical FC	A	1–2	L
03 Feb	Celtic FC	H	0–2	L
30 Jan	Celtic FC	A	0–2	L

Hibernian FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Feb	St. Johnstone FC	A	2–1	W
22 Feb	Dundee FC	A	4–2	W
16 Feb	Hamilton Academical FC	H	2–0	W
06 Feb	Celtic FC	A	0–2	L
02 Feb	Aberdeen FC	H	1–2	L
27 Jan	St. Mirren FC	A	3–1	W

Season Stats

St. Johnstone FC		Hibernian FC
#7	Position	#10
17	Points	11
13	Played	12
4 / 5 / 4	W / D / L	3 / 2 / 7
17	Scored	15
20	Conceded	17
-3	GD	-2
1.31	PPG	0.92
31%	Win %	25%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)

46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

8% Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season

8% Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season

St. Johnstone FC are 7th (17 pts). Hibernian FC are 10th (11 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

Hibernian FC

0-15

2/2

16-30

2/2

31-45

1/7

46-60

3/–

61-75

2/1

76+

5/3

■ 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

Hibernian FC

Callum Wright	3 G	1 A
Martin Boyle	3 G
Owen Elding	2 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at McDiarmid Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between st. johnstone fc and hibernian fc.
5' Sean Mackie has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
10' Stephane Omeonga needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
15' GOAL! Chris Kane fires home to make it 0-1!
20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both st. johnstone fc and hibernian fc are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
35' A quiet spell here at McDiarmid Park. st. johnstone fc seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
40' 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.
44' Paul Hanlon is having his name booked by the referee on 44.
49' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
51' Hibernian FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 51.
56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
61' Both keepers have barely been tested. st. johnstone fc and hibernian fc are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
62' Stephane Omeonga has so much to prove this time. He replaces Stephen Mallan on 62 minute.
65' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marc McNulty makes no mistake. 0-2!
67' Controversy at the stadium! Vykintas Slivka argues furiously but the Red card stands.
70' The Hibernian FC manager makes a substitution. Daryl Horgan departs to be replaced by Marvyn Bartley.
75' st. johnstone fc currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
77' The supporters are chanting for Blair Alston. He replaces David Wotherspoon on 77 minute.
82' Time for substitution for St. Johnstone FC. Matthew Kennedy is replaced by Danny Swanson.
84' What a moment for Marc McNulty! That strike on 84 puts his side firmly in control.
86' Another substitution for St. Johnstone FC to replace Richard Foster by Callum Hendry on 86 minute.
89' Florian Kamberi is having his name booked by the referee on 89.
89' The supporters are chanting for Sean Mackie. He replaces Marc McNulty on 89 minute.
With this win, hibernian fc is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

27
Sean Goss
11
Danny Swanson ↑ 82'
28
Ross Callachan
4
Blair Alston ↑ 77'
30
Mark Hurst
23
Liam Gordon
22
Callum Hendry ↑ 86'

Coach Tommy Wright

Hibernian FC Lineups

Starting XI

9
Marc McNulty ↓ Sean Mackie 89'
5
Mark Milligan
14
Stephen Mallan ↓ Stephane Omeonga 62'
7
Daryl Horgan ↓ Marvin Bartley 70'
22
Florian Kamberi
16
Lewis Stevenson
4
Paul Hanlon
1
Ofir Marciano
8
Vykintas Slivka
2
David Gray C
24
Darren McGregor

Bench

Coach Paul Heckingbottom

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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.26 St. Johnstone FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.54 Hibernian FC xG

I would bet for: St. Johnstone FC or Hibernian FC 72% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

St. Johnstone FC30% Draw28% Hibernian FC42%

Actual: Hibernian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes56% 0% No44%

Avg goals/match: 2.8

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	77%	23%
± 2.5	52%	48%
± 3.5	31%	69%
± 4.5	16%	84%

Double Chance

St. Johnstone FC or Draw

58%

Draw or Hibernian FC

70%

St. Johnstone FC or Hibernian FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

St. Johnstone FC23% Draw46% Hibernian FC31%

Actual: St. Johnstone FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.7%

1 – 2

Actual

0 – 1

8.5%

0 – 0

2 – 1

7.1%

0 – 2

7.1%

1 – 0

6.7%

2 – 2

5.5%

2 – 0

4.7%

1 – 3

4.5%

0 – 3

3.6%

3 – 1

Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC

Handicap	St. Johnstone FC covers	Push	Hibernian FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	9%	87%
-1.5	13%	—	87%
-1	13%	17%	70%
-0.5	30%	—	70%
+0.5	58%	—	42%
+1	58%	21%	22%
+1.5	78%	—	22%
+2	78%	13%	9%
+2.5	91%	—	9%

Clean Sheet

St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

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

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

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Hibernian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

St. Johnstone FC Form

Hibernian FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC

Clean Sheet