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 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- St. Mirren FC 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Dallas
- Referee Graeme Leslie
- Referee Craig Napier
- Referee Ivan Stankovic
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | St. Mirren FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Motherwell FC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Hibernian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Rangers FC | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Falkirk FC | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Dundee United FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 2 | 0 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #2 |
| 3 | Points | 6 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 0 |
| 4 | Scored | 3 |
| 4 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +3 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season
St. Johnstone FC this season
100%
Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
St. Mirren FC this season
St. Johnstone FC are 6th (3 pts). St. Mirren FC are 2nd (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
St. Johnstone FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
St. Mirren FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — St. Johnstone FC and St. Mirren FC get this one started.
- 5' 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.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both St. Johnstone FC and St. Mirren FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Daniel Mullen suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' St. Mirren FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 23' A meaty challenge results in booking for Daniel Mullen on 23.
- 28' St. Mirren FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 33' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 38' St. Johnstone 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.
- 43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 48' The travelling St. Mirren FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 53' The home supporters are growing impatient. St. Johnstone FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 54' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Murray Davidson.
- 59' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering St. Mirren FC that had 290 games and scored 283 goals.
- 60' with the perfectly-timed delivery and David Wotherspoon makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 62' Cameron Smith is replacing Daniel Mullen for the St. Mirren FC side.
- 67' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 72' The referee calls foul for Stephen McGinn. He receives a Yellow card.
- 75' Ryan Edwards has so much to prove this time. He replaces Adam Hammill on 75 minute.
- 76' The St. Johnstone FC manager makes a substitution. Tony Watt departs to be replaced by Chris Kane.
- 81' Fresh legs for St. Mirren FC! Ian McShane comes on to replace Mattew Willock.
- 82' Controversy at the stadium! Paul McGinn argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 84' Goal! Matthew Kennedy scores his 10 goal in 252 matches.
- 85' St. Mirren FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 87' Tristan Nydam has so much to prove this time. He replaces Matthew Kennedy on 87 minute.
- It finishes all square. St. Johnstone FC and St. Mirren FC share the spoils 2-0.
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 |
| Mikael Mandron | 3 |
| Greg Kiltie | 3 |
| Nicky Clark | 3 |
| Connor Ronan | 2 |
| Alex Greive | 2 |
| Callum Hendry | 2 |
| Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka | 2 |
Head to Head
St. Johnstone FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.04
St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
St. Mirren FC xG
I would bet for:
St. Johnstone FC or St. Mirren FC 73% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Johnstone FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
St. Johnstone FC or Draw
63%
Draw or St. Mirren FC
64%
St. Johnstone FC or St. Mirren FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
11%
0 – 0
10.6%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
4.6%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC
| Handicap | St. Johnstone FC covers | Push | St. Mirren FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 22% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

