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 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Hibernian FC 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

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

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Celtic FC	7	18
2	Rangers FC	7	16
3	Heart of Midlothian FC	7	13
4	Dundee FC	7	10
5	St. Mirren FC	7	10
6	St. Johnstone FC	7	8
7	Aberdeen FC	7	8
8	Motherwell FC	7	8
9	Dundee United FC	7	8
10	Hibernian FC	7	7
11	Falkirk FC	7	6
12	Kilmarnock FC	7	5

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
#6	Position	#10
8	Points	7
7	Played	7
2 / 2 / 3	W / D / L	2 / 1 / 4
9	Scored	8
10	Conceded	11
-1	GD	-3
1.14	PPG	1.00
29%	Win %	29%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)

46% 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 (8 pts). Hibernian FC are 10th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

St. Johnstone FC

0-15

–/1

16-30

2/1

31-45

1/2

46-60

2/4

61-75

1/1

76+

3/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Hibernian FC

0-15

1/1

16-30

2/2

31-45

–/4

46-60

2/–

61-75

2/1

76+

1/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

St. Johnstone FC

Josh Fowler	3 G
Enes Alic	2 G
Fowler Josh	1 G	1 A
Cheick Diabate	1 G
Kai Fotheringham	1 G

Hibernian FC

Martin Boyle	3 G
Callum Wright	2 G
Josh Campbell	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at McDiarmid Park as St. Johnstone FC face off against Hibernian FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' It’s high time Paul Heckingbottom made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
10' St. Johnstone FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
15' Chris Kane has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 15 minutes.
20' Scotland international Sean Mackie has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
35' Hibernian FC have won 395 goals from 302 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
40' St. Johnstone FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Hibernian FC's shape.
44' A moment of madness from Paul Hanlon on 44 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Hibernian FC will be frustrated.
49' Both keepers have barely been tested. St. Johnstone FC and Hibernian FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
51' That is a Yellow card for Hibernian FC. Vykintas Slivka will be fuming at that decision.
56' Hibernian FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
61' Hibernian FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
62' The crowd applauds Stephen Mallan as he leaves the pitch. Stephane Omeonga steps in for Hibernian FC.
65' What a strike from Marc McNulty! The score is 1-1.
67' A meaty challenge results in booking for Vykintas Slivka on 67.
70' Another substitution for Hibernian FC to replace Daryl Horgan by Marvyn Bartley on 70 minute.
75' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
77' Blair Alston is ready to make an impact after coming on for David Wotherspoon at the 77 minute mark.
82' The crowd applauds Matthew Kennedy as he leaves the pitch. Danny Swanson steps in for St. Johnstone FC.
84' Against the run of play, Marc McNulty has scored! This game has turned on its head.
86' The crowd applauds Richard Foster as he leaves the pitch. Callum Hendry steps in for St. Johnstone FC.
89' It’s a booking for Hibernian FC player. Florian Kamberi gets a Yellow card.
89' Hibernian FC ring the changes. Marc McNulty has done his job and it is now time for Sean Mackie to step up.
The points are shared — St. Johnstone FC 1-2 Hibernian FC. Honours even.

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
Martin Boyle	3
Stevie May	3
Christian Doidge	3
James Scott	3
Paul McGinn	3
Marc McNulty	2
Dylan Vente	2
Josh Fowler	2

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.42 St. Johnstone FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.5 Hibernian FC xG

I would bet for: St. Johnstone FC or Hibernian FC 73% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

St. Johnstone FC34% Draw27% Hibernian FC39%

Actual: Hibernian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 2.92

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	55%	45%
± 3.5	34%	66%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

St. Johnstone FC or Draw

61%

Draw or Hibernian FC

66%

St. Johnstone FC or Hibernian FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

St. Johnstone FC26% Draw45% Hibernian FC29%

Actual: St. Johnstone FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.4%

1 – 2

Actual

2 – 1

7.8%

0 – 1

7.2%

0 – 0

7.2%

1 – 0

6.7%

0 – 2

2 – 2

5.9%

2 – 0

5.3%

1 – 3

4.2%

3 – 1

3.7%

2 – 3

Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC

Handicap	St. Johnstone FC covers	Push	Hibernian FC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	10%	84%
-1.5	16%	—	84%
-1	16%	18%	65%
-0.5	35%	—	65%
+0.5	62%	—	38%
+1	62%	19%	19%
+1.5	81%	—	19%
+2	81%	12%	7%
+2.5	93%	—	7%

Clean Sheet

St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

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