St. Johnstone FC vs St. Mirren FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
St. Johnstone FC vs St. Mirren FC — Premier League at McDiarmid Park.
- St. Johnstone FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- St. Mirren FC 33 games · 30 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Euan Anderson
- Assistant 1 David Roome
- Assistant 2 Gordon McCabe (Scotland)
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
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 14 Dec St. Mirren FC H 2–3 L 07 Dec Aberdeen FC A 1–1 D 01 Dec Rangers FC H 0–1 L 23 Nov Kilmarnock FC H 1–0 W 09 Nov Motherwell FC A 1–2 L 02 Nov Heart of Midlothian FC H 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 14 Dec St. Johnstone FC A 3–2 W 07 Dec Motherwell FC H 0–1 L 30 Nov Dundee United FC A 0–2 L 23 Nov Aberdeen FC H 2–1 W 09 Nov Hibernian FC A 2–1 W 02 Nov Ross County FC H 0–0 D Key Stats
30% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history22% Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
St. Mirren FC0-15–/216-30–/131-452/–46-60–/161-752/176+2/1■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: St. Mirren FC gets underway.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Goal! Killian Phillips scores his 10 goal in 322 matches.
- 15' St. Mirren FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' The travelling St. Mirren FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Scott Tanser, as he is very good at scoring at McDiarmid Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 40' 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.
- 45' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for David Keltjens. He replaces Bozo Mikulic on 46 minute.
- 51' St. Mirren FC is showing some good football. However, St. Mirren FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 52' What a strike from Nicky Clark! The score is 1-1.
- 57' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. St. Mirren FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 60' Greg Kiltie is having his name booked by the referee on 60.
- 65' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jason Holt made 289 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 69' It is a substitution in St. Mirren FC team. Mikael Mandron is replaced by Roland Idowu on 69 minute.
- 74' It looks surprising St. Mirren FC does not make any changes. Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 77' The referee shows St. Johnstone FC player a card on 77.
- 80' Evan Mooney has so much to prove this time. He replaces Greg Kiltie on 80 minute.
- 81' Sensational shot from Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka. St. Johnstone FC is back in the lead.
- 86' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering St. Johnstone FC that had 251 games and scored 244 goals.
- 88' GOAL! Evan Mooney scores on 88.
- 90' St. Johnstone FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- With this win, St. Mirren FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lineups
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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- 7
- 22
- 14
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Bozo Mikulic ↓ David Keltjens 46'
- 10
- 6
- 27
- 5
- 16
- 12
Bench
- 11
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33
David Keltjens ↑ 46'
- 4
- 20
- 17
- 24
- 15
- 46
Coach Simo ValakariSt. Mirren FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
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- 42
- 6
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9
Mikael Mandron ↓ Roland Idowu 69'
- 4
- 3
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11
Greg Kiltie ↓ Evan Mooney 80'
- 10
- 22
- 5
- 88
Bench
- 24
- 14
- 27
- 15
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20
Toyosi Olusanya ↑ 69'
- 8
- 26
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12
Roland Idowu ↑ 69'
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33
Evan Mooney ↑ 80'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Chris Kane 4 Nicky Clark 3 Mikael Mandron 3 Greg Kiltie 3 Daniel Mullen 2 Jonathan Obika 2 Mark O'Hara 2 Stevie May 2 Head to Head
St. Johnstone FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.26 St. Johnstone FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.56 St. Mirren FC xGI would bet for: St. Johnstone FC or St. Mirren FC 73% + Both teams to score 57%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: St. Mirren FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.82Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 92% 8% ± 1.5 77% 23% ± 2.5 53% 47% ± 3.5 31% 69% ± 4.5 16% 84% Double Chance
St. Johnstone FC or Draw 57%Draw or St. Mirren FC 70%St. Johnstone FC or St. Mirren FC 73%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Mirren FC win at HTCorrect Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual1 – 1 12.6%1 – 2 8.8%0 – 1 8.4%0 – 0 7.8%2 – 1 7.1%0 – 2 7.1%1 – 0 6.6%2 – 2 5.6%2 – 0 4.7%1 – 3 4.6%0 – 3 3.6%3 – 1 3%Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC
Handicap St. Johnstone FC covers Push St. Mirren FC covers -2.5 4% — 96% -2 4% 9% 87% -1.5 13% — 87% -1 13% 17% 70% -0.5 30% — 70% +0.5 57% — 43% +1 57% 21% 22% +1.5 78% — 22% +2 78% 13% 9% +2.5 91% — 9% Clean Sheet
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet 22% ✓St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet 29% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

