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St. Johnstone FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
St. Johnstone FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Hibernian FC
Sat 30 Jul 2022 · 14:00 UTC McDiarmid Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 29' Elias Hoff Melkersen
Drey Wright 55' Y
Murray Davidson 58' R
Y 71' Ewan Henderson
Y 81' Marijan Cabraja
Cameron MacPherson 89' Y
Y 90' Rocky Bushiri

Overview

Match Preview

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

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

7
6
11
St. Johnstone FC 24 games · Avg 2.3 goals Hibernian FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-07-30 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Hibernian FC 2022-05-15 Hibernian FC 4–0 St. Johnstone FC 2022-03-05 Hibernian FC 0–0 St. Johnstone FC 2021-11-27 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Hibernian FC 2021-09-26 Hibernian FC 1–0 St. Johnstone FC

Recent Form

St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Jul Hibernian FC H 0–1 L
15 May Hibernian FC A 0–4 L
11 May Aberdeen FC H 1–0 W
07 May Livingston FC A 1–1 D
30 Apr St. Mirren FC H 0–1 L
23 Apr Dundee FC A 1–1 D
Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Jul St. Johnstone FC A 1–0 W
15 May St. Johnstone FC H 4–0 W
10 May Dundee FC A 1–3 L
07 May Aberdeen FC H 1–1 D
30 Apr Livingston FC A 0–1 L
23 Apr St. Mirren FC A 1–0 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' 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' A quiet spell here at McDiarmid Park. St. Johnstone FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' Hibernian FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
  • 20' Joe Newell has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 25' Hibernian FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 29' Elias Hoff Melkersen has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 29.
  • 34' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 39' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 44' Christian Doidge, a Wales , has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 49' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 54' It is a cagey affair so far. St. Johnstone FC in their trying to find a way past Hibernian FC's compact .
  • 55' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Drey Wright on 55 minutes.
  • 58' Murray Davidson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 58.
  • 61' The supporters are chanting for Stevie May. He replaces Thelonius Bair on 61 minute.
  • 66' The home supporters are growing impatient. St. Johnstone FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 69' Fresh legs for Hibernian FC! Christian Doidge comes on to replace Elias Hoff Melkersen.
  • 71' Controversy at the stadium! Ewan Henderson argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 76' Rocky Bushiri has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 77' The Hibernian FC manager makes a substitution. Christopher Cadden departs to be replaced by Josh Campbell.
  • 78' Another change for Hibernian FC made on 78 minute. Christopher Cadden leaves to be changed by Josh Campbell.
  • 81' Marijan Cabraja picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 85' The St. Johnstone FC bench stirs into life. Melker Hallberg is withdrawn and James Brown gets his opportunity.
  • 89' A change in the Hibernian FC ranks — Nohan Kenneh exits the field as Jake Doyle-Hayes enters on 89.
  • 89' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Cameron MacPherson.
  • 90' Rocky Bushiri has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' Josh Campbell makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Hibernian FC are in front.
  • Another three points for Hibernian FC.

Lineups

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Hibernian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lee Johnson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2022-07-30 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Hibernian FC 2022-05-15 Hibernian FC 4–0 St. Johnstone FC 2022-03-05 Hibernian FC 0–0 St. Johnstone FC 2021-11-27 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Hibernian FC 2021-09-26 Hibernian FC 1–0 St. Johnstone FC

St. Johnstone FC Form

2022-07-30 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Hibernian FC L 2022-05-15 Hibernian FC 4–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2022-05-11 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Aberdeen FC W 2022-05-07 Livingston FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC D 2022-04-30 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 St. Mirren FC L 2022-04-23 Dundee FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC D

Hibernian FC Form

2022-07-30 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Hibernian FC W 2022-05-15 Hibernian FC 4–0 St. Johnstone FC W 2022-05-10 Dundee FC 3–1 Hibernian FC L 2022-05-07 Hibernian FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC D 2022-04-30 Livingston FC 1–0 Hibernian FC L 2022-04-23 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Hibernian FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1 St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2 Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for: Hibernian FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
St. Johnstone FC29% Draw30% Hibernian FC41%
Actual: Hibernian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: No — clean sheet

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
59%
Draw or Hibernian FC
71%
St. Johnstone FC or Hibernian FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
St. Johnstone FC21% Draw52% Hibernian FC27%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
13.3%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.8%
1 – 2
7.7%
0 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 3
3.2%
0 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2.2%

Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC

Handicap St. Johnstone FC covers Push Hibernian FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 18% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 22% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✗

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