St. Johnstone FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr | Hibernian FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Apr | Livingston FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Apr | Ross County FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | Aberdeen FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Mar | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Mar | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Apr | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | Dundee United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | Motherwell FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Mar | Celtic FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Mar | Rangers FC | H | 1–4 | L |
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)
H2H (24 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season
St. Johnstone FC this season
8%
Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
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' It looks like no one’s ball. St. Johnstone FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from James Jeggo, as he is very good at scoring at McDiarmid Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' Jake Doyle-Hayes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 20' Kevin Nisbet is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for St. Johnstone FC tonight.
- 25' Stevie May puts St. Johnstone FC on the lead.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 32' What an equalizer from Lewis Stevenson!
- 37' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 42' St. Johnstone FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Hibernian FC's shape.
- 47' The -year-old Thody Elie Youan has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 48' James Jeggo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 48.
- 53' St. Johnstone FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Josh Fowler scoring 2 goals.
- 55' Hibernian FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 55.
- 58' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Daniel Phillips on 58 minutes.
- 61' The crowd applauds David Wotherspoon as he leaves the pitch. Melker Hallberg steps in for St. Johnstone FC.
- 63' Conrad Egan-Riley was booked on 63.
- 68' Hibernian FC make a change. Conrad Egan-Riley trudges off to be replaced by Ewan Henderson on 68 minutes.
- 73' Jamie Murphy is ready to make an impact after coming on for Connor McLennan at the 73 minute mark.
- 78' Hibernian FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 83' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Andrew Considine made 362 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 85' The Hibernian FC bench stirs into life. Thody Elie Youan is withdrawn and Lewis Miller gets his opportunity.
- 86' The crowd applauds Daniel Phillips as he leaves the pitch. Graham Carey steps in for St. Johnstone FC.
- 90' It is a substitution in Hibernian FC team. Christopher Cadden is replaced by Matthew Hoppe on 90 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 13
- 7
- 4
-
26
Connor McLennan ↓ Jamie Murphy 73'
- 14
- 10
- 6
- 18
-
34
Daniel Phillips ↓ Graham Carey 86'
- 19
Bench
-
23
Graham Carey ↑ 86'
- 2
-
29
Jamie Murphy ↑ 73'
- 20
- 16
-
22
Melker Hallberg ↑ 61'
- 3
- 17
- 31
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 11
- 12
- 16
- 4
- 15
- 25
- 26
-
23
Thody Elie Youan ↓ Lewis Miller 85'
- 14
Bench
- 22
-
18
Ewan Henderson ↑ 68'
- 17
-
2
Lewis Miller ↑ 85'
-
13
Matthew Hoppe ↑ 90'
- 3
- 36
- 10
- 31
Coach
Lee Johnson
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 |
Head to Head
St. Johnstone FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22
St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for:
St. Johnstone FC or Hibernian FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
St. Johnstone FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Hibernian FC
64%
St. Johnstone FC or Hibernian FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.1%
0 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
8.7%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.1%
0 – 3
2.8%
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% | 19% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 20% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

