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 at McDiarmid Park.
- St. Johnstone FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- St. Mirren FC 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Dallas
- Referee Steven McLean
- Referee Alan Muir
- Referee Frank Connor
- Referee Michael Banks
- Referee Daniel McFarlane
- Referee Ralph Gordon
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar | St. Mirren FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Livingston FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Feb | Hibernian FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Aberdeen FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Feb | Rangers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Feb | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Mar | Kilmarnock FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | Livingston FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | Aberdeen FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Feb | Motherwell FC | H | 1–2 | L |
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' We are underway at McDiarmid Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. St. Johnstone FC in their trying to find a way past St. Mirren FC's compact .
- 10' 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.
- 13' What a moment for Chris Kane! That strike on 13 puts his side firmly in control.
- 18' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 23' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Tommy Wright will be considering his options from the bench.
- 28' St. Mirren FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 33' Both keepers have barely been tested. St. Johnstone FC and St. Mirren FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 38' A moment of madness from Vaclav Hladky on 38 minutes earns him a Yellow card. St. Mirren FC will be frustrated.
- 43' Denmark international Anders Dreyer has been a key figure this campaign — 4 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
- 48' 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.
- 53' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' Duckens Nazon is replacing Ryan Flynn for the St. Mirren FC side.
- 61' The energy levels are beginning to show. Tommy Wright might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 66' Fresh legs for St. Mirren FC! Anders Dreyer comes on to replace Kyle McAllister.
- 68' Tony Watt has so much to prove this time. He replaces Matthew Kennedy on 68 minute.
- 73' St. Johnstone FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against St. Mirren FC's shape.
- 78' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ryan Flynn made 290 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 83' With 0 assists to his name this season, Vaclav Hladky is clearly more than just a goal scorer for St. Johnstone FC.
- 88' Ethan Erhahon picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for St. Johnstone FC and St. Mirren FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
33
Matt Kennedy ↓ Tony Watt 68'
- 28
- 19
- 5
- 8
- 1
- 9
- 26
- 3
- 23
- 15
Bench
- 27
-
32
Tony Watt ↑ 68'
- 11
- 14
- 17
- 12
- 50
Coach
Tommy Wright
St. Mirren FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Kyle McAllister ↓ Anders Dreyer 66'
- 14
- 11
-
8
Ryan Flynn ↓ Duckens Nazon 56'
- 2
- 15
- 28
- 39
- 1
- 16
- 3
Bench
- 35
- 6
- 20
-
9
Duckens Nazon ↑ 56'
-
10
Anders Dreyer ↑ 66'
- 42
- 33
Coach
Oran Kearney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Kane | 4 |
| Greg Kiltie | 3 |
| Nicky Clark | 3 |
| Mikael Mandron | 3 |
| Connor Ronan | 2 |
| Alex Greive | 2 |
| Callum Hendry | 2 |
| Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka | 2 |
Head to Head
St. Johnstone FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.58
St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
St. Mirren FC xG
I would bet for:
St. Mirren FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Johnstone FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.91
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
St. Johnstone FC or Draw
56%
Draw or St. Mirren FC
73%
St. Johnstone FC or St. Mirren FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Johnstone FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
18.5%
0 – 0
17.1%
0 – 2
12.5%
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
7.5%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 3
5.4%
1 – 3
3.4%
2 – 1
3.2%
2 – 0
2.3%
2 – 2
2.3%
0 – 4
1.8%
Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC
| Handicap | St. Johnstone FC covers | Push | St. Mirren FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 11% | 85% |
| -0.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 27% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
56%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

