St. Mirren FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Mirren FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC — Premier League .
- St. Mirren FC 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Heart of Midlothian FC 7 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Dallas
- Referee Douglas Ross
- Referee Greg Aitken
- Referee Andy McWilliam
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Dundee FC | 7 | 10 |
| 5 | St. Mirren FC | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 7 | 8 |
| 7 | Aberdeen FC | 7 | 8 |
| 8 | Motherwell FC | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | Dundee United FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 7 | 7 |
| 11 | Falkirk FC | 7 | 6 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Sep | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Ross County FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | Livingston FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Aug | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | St. Mirren FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Sep | Hibernian FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Motherwell FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 31 Aug | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Aug | Celtic FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Aug | Ross County FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| St. Mirren FC | Heart of Midlothian FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #3 |
| 10 | Points | 13 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 2 |
| 8 | Scored | 14 |
| 9 | Conceded | 8 |
| -1 | GD | +6 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 1.86 |
| 43% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
48%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
St. Mirren FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
St. Mirren FC are 5th (10 pts). Heart of Midlothian FC are 3rd (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
St. Mirren FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Heart of Midlothian FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
St. Mirren FC
| Killian Phillips | 3 G | |
| Samu Ramos | 1 G | 2 A |
| Declan John | 1 G | |
| Fraser Taylor | 1 G | |
| Paul Nsio | 1 G |
Heart of Midlothian FC
| James Wilson | 3 G | |
| Claudio Braga | 2 G | 2 A |
| Joshua McPake | 1 G | 1 A |
| Calvin Miller | 1 G | |
| Tom Renaud | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. St. Mirren FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Heart of Midlothian FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' Tony Andreu, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' Fresh legs for Heart of Midlothian FC! Christophe Berra comes on to replace Craig Halkett.
- 29' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Aaron Hickey.
- 34' St. Mirren FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 39' The whistle greets Loic Damour as he departs to be replaced by Andrew Irving.
- 41' St. Mirren FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 41.
- 46' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 51' St. Mirren FC is showing some good football. However, St. Mirren FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. St. Mirren FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 61' Glenn Whelan has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 358 appearances.
- 62' St. Mirren FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jonathan Obika is hanging Junior Morias on the field on 62 minute.
- 67' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 70' Ilkay Durmus makes way for Kyle McAllister at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from St. Mirren FC.
- 75' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 78' A tactical swap from Heart of Midlothian FC — Aidan White on, Ryotaro Meshino off on 78 minutes.
- 83' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 88' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
St. Mirren FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Junior Morias ↓ Jonathan Obika 62'
- 16
-
10
Tony Andreu ↓ Daniel Mullen 62'
- 21
- 3
- 8
- 2
- 7
- 5
- 1
-
11
Ilkay Durmus ↓ Kyle McAllister 70'
Bench
-
14
Kyle McAllister ↑ 70'
-
9
Jonathan Obika ↑ 62'
- 6
- 4
-
18
Daniel Mullen ↑ 62'
- 26
- 23
Coach
James Goodwin
Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Loic Damour ↓ Andrew Irving 39'
- 12
- 23
-
77
Ryotaro Meshino ↓ Aidan White 78'
- 19
- 2
- 18
- 11
- 38
- 26
- 51
Bench
- 8
- 7
- 13
-
6
Christophe Berra ↑ 25'
- 35
-
40
Andrew Irving ↑ 39'
-
3
Aidan White ↑ 78'
Coach
Craig Levein
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Steven Naismith | 4 |
| Lawrence Shankland | 4 |
| Ryan Strain | 3 |
| Steven Naismith | 3 |
| Robert Snodgrass | 2 |
| Joe Shaughnessy | 2 |
| James Wilson | 2 |
| Adam Hammill | 2 |
Head to Head
St. Mirren FC Form
Heart of Midlothian FC Form
2019-09-28
St. Mirren FC
0–0
Heart of Midlothian FC
D
2019-09-22
Hibernian FC
1–2
Heart of Midlothian FC
W
2019-09-14
Heart of Midlothian FC
2–3
Motherwell FC
L
2019-08-31
Heart of Midlothian FC
2–2
Hamilton Academical FC
D
2019-08-25
Celtic FC
3–1
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2019-08-10
Heart of Midlothian FC
0–0
Ross County FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.98
St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
Heart of Midlothian FC xG
I would bet for:
St. Mirren FC or Heart of Midlothian FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
St. Mirren FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Heart of Midlothian FC
69%
St. Mirren FC or Heart of Midlothian FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 1
11.8%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
8.8%
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
4.3%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC
| Handicap | St. Mirren FC covers | Push | Heart of Midlothian FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 16% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 23% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

