St. Johnstone FC vs St. Mirren FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Johnstone FC vs St. Mirren FC — Premier League .
- St. Johnstone FC 13 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- St. Mirren FC 13 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Dallas
- Referee Graeme Leslie
- Referee Craig Napier
- Referee Ivan Stankovic
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | St. Mirren FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Motherwell FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Celtic FC | H | 0–6 | L |
| 29 Sep | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Sep | Rangers FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 15 Sep | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Kilmarnock FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 29 Sep | Hibernian FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Sep | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 14 Sep | Celtic FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| St. Johnstone FC | St. Mirren FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #8 |
| 17 | Points | 14 |
| 13 | Played | 13 |
| 4 / 5 / 4 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 7 |
| 17 | Scored | 12 |
| 20 | Conceded | 22 |
| -3 | GD | -10 |
| 1.31 | PPG | 1.08 |
| 31% | Win % | 31% |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season
St. Johnstone FC this season
23%
Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
St. Mirren FC this season
St. Johnstone FC are 7th (17 pts). St. Mirren FC are 8th (14 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
St. Mirren FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
4/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/4
76+
1/5
■ 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 |
St. Mirren FC
| Killian Phillips | 3 G | 2 A |
| Eseosa Sule | 2 G | 1 A |
| Samu Ramos | 1 G | 2 A |
| Declan John | 1 G | |
| Fraser Taylor | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between St. Johnstone FC and St. Mirren FC.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Tommy Wright might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both St. Johnstone FC and St. Mirren FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' A quiet spell here at . St. Mirren FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 23' Daniel Mullen was booked on 23.
- 28' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 33' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering St. Johnstone FC that had 264 games and scored 261 goals.
- 38' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 43' The travelling St. Mirren FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 48' 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.
- 53' Daniel Mullen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 17 goals in his last 302 appearances.
- 54' Murray Davidson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 59' St. Mirren FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 60' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. David Wotherspoon makes it 1-0.
- 62' St. Mirren FC ring the changes. Daniel Mullen has done his job and it is now time for Cameron Smith to step up.
- 67' St. Mirren FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 72' Poor challenge from Stephen McGinn. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 75' Time for substitution for St. Mirren FC. Adam Hammill is replaced by Ryan Edwards.
- 76' A change in the St. Johnstone FC ranks — Tony Watt exits the field as Chris Kane enters on 76.
- 81' The crowd applauds Mattew Willock as he leaves the pitch. Ian McShane steps in for St. Mirren FC.
- 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Paul McGinn on 82.
- 84' Brilliant from the ! Matthew Kennedy makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 84.
- 85' Jack Baird picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 87' The whistle greets Matthew Kennedy as he departs to be replaced by Tristan Nydam.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. St. Johnstone FC take all three points.
Lineups
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
33
Matt Kennedy ↓ Tristan Nydam 87'
- 7
-
32
Tony Watt ↓ Chris Kane 76'
- 19
- 5
- 8
- 10
- 1
- 26
- 3
- 15
Bench
-
17
Tristan Nydam ↑ 87'
- 16
- 28
- 21
-
9
Chris Kane ↑ 76'
- 30
- 23
Coach
Tommy Wright
St. Mirren FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
77
Adam Hammill ↓ Ryan Edwards 75'
- 11
- 8
- 21
- 2
-
22
Mattew Willock ↓ Ian McShane 81'
- 4
- 15
- 1
-
18
Daniel Mullen ↓ Cammy Smith 62'
- 19
Bench
-
27
Ryan Edwards ↑ 75'
-
10
Cammy Smith ↑ 62'
-
16
Ian McShane ↑ 81'
- 14
- 28
- 39
- 26
Coach
Oran Kearney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Kane | 4 |
| Greg Kiltie | 3 |
| Nicky Clark | 3 |
| Mikael Mandron | 3 |
| Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka | 2 |
| Killian Phillips | 2 |
| Daniel Mullen | 2 |
| Jonathan Obika | 2 |
Head to Head
St. Johnstone FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.93
St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
St. Mirren FC xG
I would bet for:
St. Johnstone FC to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: St. Johnstone FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | 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
83%
Draw or St. Mirren FC
40%
St. Johnstone FC or St. Mirren FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
10.9%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.7%
3 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
6.2%
0 – 1
4.5%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
4.2%
4 – 0
3.4%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC
| Handicap | St. Johnstone FC covers | Push | St. Mirren FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 24% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

