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St. Johnstone FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
St. Johnstone FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Hibernian FC
Sat 27 Nov 2021 · 15:00 UTC McDiarmid Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Craig Bryson 26' Y
Craig Bryson 45' R
Murray Davidson 56' Y
James Brown 81' Y
Y 85' Josh Campbell

Overview

Match Preview

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

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
2021-11-27 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Hibernian FC 2021-09-26 Hibernian FC 1–0 St. Johnstone FC 2021-05-01 Hibernian FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC 2021-03-06 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Hibernian FC 2020-11-24 Hibernian FC 2–2 St. Johnstone FC

Recent Form

St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Nov Hibernian FC H 1–2 L
06 Nov St. Mirren FC H 0–0 D
30 Oct Dundee United FC A 1–0 W
27 Oct Heart of Midlothian FC H 1–1 D
23 Oct Celtic FC A 0–2 L
16 Oct Livingston FC H 0–3 L
Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Nov St. Johnstone FC A 2–1 W
24 Nov Ross County FC A 0–1 L
27 Oct Celtic FC H 1–3 L
23 Oct Aberdeen FC A 0–1 L
16 Oct Dundee United FC H 0–3 L
03 Oct Rangers FC A 1–2 L

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at McDiarmid Park!
  • 5' Lars Dendoncker has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 15' St. Johnstone FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jamie McCart, as he is very good at scoring at McDiarmid Park with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 25' Murray Davidson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 30 cards already picked up this season.
  • 26' Craig Bryson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 31' Hibernian FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 36' The 36-year-old Jamie Murphy has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 40' Magnificent from Ryan Porteous! That is 22 goals in 297 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 45' Poor challenge from Craig Bryson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
  • 46' A tactical swap from St. Johnstone FC — Cameron MacPherson on, Eetu Vertainen off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 56' Murray Davidson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 56.
  • 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 62' Hibernian FC ring the changes. Paul McGinn has done his job and it is now time for Jamie Murphy to step up.
  • 67' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 71' Hibernian FC make a change. James Gullan trudges off to be replaced by Scott Allan on 71 minutes.
  • 74' The St. Johnstone FC bench stirs into life. Shaun Rooney is withdrawn and James Brown gets his opportunity.
  • 77' A tactical swap from Hibernian FC — James Scott on, Jake Doyle-Hayes off on 77 minutes.
  • 81' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for James Brown.
  • 83' What an equalizer from Kevin Nisbet!
  • 85' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Josh Campbell.
  • 86' Sensational shot from Jamie Murphy. Hibernian FC is back in the lead.
  • 87' St. Johnstone FC make a change. Murray Davidson trudges off to be replaced by Viv Solomon-Otabor on 87 minutes.
  • Full Time. Hibernian FC beats St. Johnstone FC

Lineups

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Hibernian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jack Ross

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Paul McGinn 3
Martin Boyle 3
Stevie May 3
Christian Doidge 3
James Scott 3
Nicky Clark 2
Mykola Kukharevych 2
Marc McNulty 2

Head to Head

2021-11-27 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Hibernian FC 2021-09-26 Hibernian FC 1–0 St. Johnstone FC 2021-05-01 Hibernian FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC 2021-03-06 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Hibernian FC 2020-11-24 Hibernian FC 2–2 St. Johnstone FC

St. Johnstone FC Form

2021-11-27 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Hibernian FC L 2021-11-06 St. Johnstone FC 0–0 St. Mirren FC D 2021-10-30 Dundee United FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC W 2021-10-27 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Heart of Midlothian FC D 2021-10-23 Celtic FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2021-10-16 St. Johnstone FC 0–3 Livingston FC L

Hibernian FC Form

2021-11-27 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Hibernian FC W 2021-11-24 Ross County FC 1–0 Hibernian FC L 2021-10-27 Hibernian FC 1–3 Celtic FC L 2021-10-23 Aberdeen FC 1–0 Hibernian FC L 2021-10-16 Hibernian FC 0–3 Dundee United FC L 2021-10-03 Rangers FC 2–1 Hibernian FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.12 St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08 Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for: St. Johnstone FC or Hibernian FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
St. Johnstone FC37% Draw31% Hibernian FC32%
Actual: Hibernian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

St. Johnstone FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Hibernian FC
63%
St. Johnstone FC or Hibernian FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
St. Johnstone FC25% Draw52% Hibernian FC23%
Actual: St. Johnstone FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
13.4%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
2.8%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 0
2.5%

Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC

Handicap St. Johnstone FC covers Push Hibernian FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 20% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 19% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓

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