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St. Johnstone FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
St. Johnstone FC
1 – 4
Full Time
Hibernian FC
Sat 9 Nov 2019 · 15:00 UTC McDiarmid Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Callum Hendry 51' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Andrew Dallas
  • Referee William Collum
  • Referee Dougie Potter
  • Referee Graham McNeillie

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

6
6
11
St. Johnstone FC 23 games · Avg 2.3 goals Hibernian FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-11-09 St. Johnstone FC 1–4 Hibernian FC 2019-08-24 Hibernian FC 2–2 St. Johnstone FC 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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Nov Hibernian FC H 1–4 L
30 Oct Heart of Midlothian FC H 1–0 W
26 Oct Hamilton Academical FC H 3–2 W
19 Oct St. Mirren FC A 0–2 L
05 Oct Ross County FC A 2–2 D
28 Sep Motherwell FC H 0–1 L
Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Nov St. Johnstone FC A 4–1 W
30 Oct Livingston FC H 2–2 D
26 Oct Ross County FC H 2–2 D
19 Oct Hamilton Academical FC A 1–1 D
05 Oct Aberdeen FC A 1–1 D
28 Sep Celtic FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

48% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and St. Johnstone FC launch into their encounter with Hibernian FC.
  • 2' A stunning finish from Christian Doidge — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 7' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 12' St. Johnstone FC is showing some good football. However, St. Johnstone FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 17' What a moment for Christian Doidge! That strike on 17 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 22' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 27' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 32' Ryan Porteous has been relatively quiet despite scoring 22 goals in his last 297 appearances.
  • 37' St. Johnstone FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hibernian FC backline.
  • 42' 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.
  • 46' The whistle greets Drey Wright as he departs to be replaced by Callum Hendry.
  • 48' Brilliant from the ! Scott Allan makes it 0-3 with a superb finish on 48.
  • 51' Callum Hendry catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 51.
  • 56' Jason Kerr has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 58' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Christian Doidge makes it 0-4.
  • 62' St. Johnstone FC ring the changes. Matt Kennedy has done his job and it is now time for Michael O'Halloran to step up.
  • 67' David Wotherspoon makes way for Jason Holt at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from St. Johnstone FC.
  • 72' Hibernian FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 77' Hibernian FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 82' Christian Doidge makes way for Martin Boyle at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hibernian FC.
  • 87' David Wotherspoon is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Hibernian FC tonight.
  • 90' The Scotland Stevie May breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 1-4!
  • 90' The crowd applauds Joe Newell as he leaves the pitch. Stephen Mallan steps in for Hibernian FC.
  • It finishes all square. St. Johnstone FC and Hibernian FC share the spoils 1-4.

Lineups

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tommy Wright

Hibernian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eddie May

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2019-11-09 St. Johnstone FC 1–4 Hibernian FC 2019-08-24 Hibernian FC 2–2 St. Johnstone FC 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

St. Johnstone FC Form

2019-11-09 St. Johnstone FC 1–4 Hibernian FC L 2019-10-30 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2019-10-26 St. Johnstone FC 3–2 Hamilton Academical FC W 2019-10-19 St. Mirren FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2019-10-05 Ross County FC 2–2 St. Johnstone FC D 2019-09-28 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Motherwell FC L

Hibernian FC Form

2019-11-09 St. Johnstone FC 1–4 Hibernian FC W 2019-10-30 Hibernian FC 2–2 Livingston FC D 2019-10-26 Hibernian FC 2–2 Ross County FC D 2019-10-19 Hamilton Academical FC 1–1 Hibernian FC D 2019-10-05 Aberdeen FC 1–1 Hibernian FC D 2019-09-28 Hibernian FC 1–1 Celtic FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.26 St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58 Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for: St. Johnstone FC or Hibernian FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
St. Johnstone FC31% Draw28% Hibernian FC41%
Actual: Hibernian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

St. Johnstone FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Hibernian FC
69%
St. Johnstone FC or Hibernian FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
St. Johnstone FC23% Draw46% Hibernian FC31%
Actual: Hibernian FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–4 not predicted
1 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 1
8.3%
0 – 0
7.7%
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.6%
0 – 3
3.7%
2 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC

Handicap St. Johnstone FC covers Push Hibernian FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 16% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 21% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 13% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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