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 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- St. Mirren FC 33 games · 30 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Key Stats
30%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against St. Johnstone FC and St. Mirren FC has kicked off!
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Oran Kearney will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' A quiet spell here at McDiarmid Park. St. Johnstone FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 13' A goal from the Scotland international Chris Kane! He fires home on 13 to make it 1-0!
- 18' 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.
- 23' 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.
- 28' Mihai Popescu has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 289 appearances.
- 33' Zander Clark has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 38' That is a Yellow card for St. Mirren FC. Vaclav Hladky will be fuming at that decision.
- 43' The energy levels are beginning to show. Tommy Wright might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 48' The home supporters are growing impatient. St. Johnstone FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 53' It looks surprising St. Johnstone FC does not make any changes. Richard Foster has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' St. Mirren FC ring the changes. Ryan Flynn has done his job and it is now time for Duckens Nazon to step up.
- 61' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 66' The whistle greets Kyle McAllister as he departs to be replaced by Anders Dreyer.
- 68' Matthew Kennedy makes way for Tony Watt at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from St. Johnstone FC.
- 73' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both St. Johnstone FC and St. Mirren FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 78' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 83' St. Mirren FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 88' The referee has no hesitation. Ethan Erhahon is booked for St. Mirren FC — Red card on 88.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — St. Johnstone FC 1-0 St. Mirren FC.
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 |
| Mikael Mandron | 3 |
| Greg Kiltie | 3 |
| Nicky Clark | 3 |
| Stevie May | 2 |
| Connor Ronan | 2 |
| Alex Greive | 2 |
| Callum Hendry | 2 |
Head to Head
St. Johnstone FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.23
St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
St. Mirren FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: St. Johnstone FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.07
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
St. Johnstone FC or Draw
77%
Draw or St. Mirren FC
52%
St. Johnstone FC or St. Mirren FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Johnstone FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
3.7%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 3
1.5%
Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC
| Handicap | St. Johnstone FC covers | Push | St. Mirren FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 24% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 16% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

