St. Johnstone FC vs St. Mirren FC, Premier League 2022-23 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | St. Mirren FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 20 Aug | Aberdeen FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Aug | Rangers FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 06 Aug | Motherwell FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jul | Hibernian FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Aug | Hibernian FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | Dundee United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | Ross County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Aug | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 31 Jul | Motherwell FC | H | 0–1 | 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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for St. Johnstone FC to score. At the same time, St. Mirren FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. St. Johnstone FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' Jonah Ayunga is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for St. Mirren FC so far.
- 26' What a moment for Nicky Clark! That strike on 26 puts his side firmly in control.
- 30' Charles Dunne is having his name booked by the referee on 30.
- 33' Graham Carey was booked on 33.
- 38' St. Johnstone FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined St. Mirren FC backline.
- 43' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Robinson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 48' St. Johnstone FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 48.
- 53' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both St. Johnstone FC and St. Mirren FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 58' Poor challenge from Ethan Erhahon. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 59' A tactical swap from St. Mirren FC — Jay Henderson on, Ryan Strain off on 59 minutes.
- 64' 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.
- 66' A stunning finish from Drey Wright — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 70' Another change for St. Mirren FC made on 70 minute. Ethan Erhahon leaves to be changed by Alex Greive.
- 75' St. Johnstone FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 80' 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.
- 85' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 90' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 13
- 23
- 7
- 4
- 14
- 29
- 37
- 22
- 19
- 5
Bench
- 21
- 26
- 12
- 6
- 2
- 11
- 34
- 17
- 27
St. Mirren FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 17
-
23
Ryan Strain ↓ Jay Henderson 59'
- 7
-
10
Curtis Main ↓ Eamonn Brophy 59'
- 1
-
2
Richard Tait ↓ Scott Tanser 59'
- 18
-
16
Ethan Erhahon ↓ Alex Greive 70'
- 31
- 22
Bench
- 13
- 4
-
3
Scott Tanser ↑ 59'
- 11
-
9
Eamonn Brophy ↑ 59'
- 8
- 27
-
12
Jay Henderson ↑ 59'
-
21
Alex Greive ↑ 70'
Coach
Steve Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Kane | 4 |
| Nicky Clark | 3 |
| Mikael Mandron | 3 |
| Greg Kiltie | 3 |
| Jonathan Obika | 2 |
| Mark O'Hara | 2 |
| Stevie May | 2 |
| Connor Ronan | 2 |
Head to Head
St. Johnstone FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.39
St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
St. Mirren FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: St. Johnstone FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
St. Johnstone FC or Draw
75%
Draw or St. Mirren FC
54%
St. Johnstone FC or St. Mirren FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Johnstone FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
12.6%
0 – 0
12.1%
2 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
4.1%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC
| Handicap | St. Johnstone FC covers | Push | St. Mirren FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 23% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.