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St. Mirren FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
St. Mirren FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Heart of Midlothian FC
Sat 7 Aug 2021 · 14:00 UTC The SMISA Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 28' Peter Haring
Y 36' Beni Baningime
Kristian Dennis 86' R
Curtis Main 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

St. Mirren FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC — Premier League at The SMISA Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 13 31
2 Rangers FC 12 27
3 Falkirk FC 13 21
4 Heart of Midlothian FC 12 20
5 Dundee FC 12 17
6 Dundee United FC 12 17
7 St. Johnstone FC 13 17
8 St. Mirren FC 13 14
9 Motherwell FC 13 13
10 Hibernian FC 12 11
11 Aberdeen FC 12 11
12 Kilmarnock FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

6
6
12
St. Mirren FC 24 games · Avg 2.8 goals Heart of Midlothian FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-07 St. Mirren FC 1–2 Heart of Midlothian FC 2020-03-11 St. Mirren FC 1–0 Heart of Midlothian FC 2019-11-09 Heart of Midlothian FC 5–2 St. Mirren FC 2019-09-28 St. Mirren FC 0–0 Heart of Midlothian FC 2019-02-23 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 St. Mirren FC

Recent Form

St. Mirren FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Aug Heart of Midlothian FC H 1–2 L
31 Jul Dundee FC A 2–2 D
16 May Dundee United FC H 0–0 D
12 May Kilmarnock FC A 3–3 D
01 May Hamilton Academical FC H 1–2 L
21 Apr Ross County FC A 3–1 W
Heart of Midlothian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Aug St. Mirren FC A 2–1 W
31 Jul Celtic FC H 2–1 W
11 Mar St. Mirren FC A 0–1 L
07 Mar Motherwell FC H 1–1 D
03 Mar Hibernian FC A 3–1 W
15 Feb Hamilton Academical FC H 2–2 D

Season Stats

St. Mirren FC Heart of Midlothian FC
#8 Position #4
14 Points 20
13 Played 12
4 / 2 / 7 W / D / L 6 / 2 / 4
12 Scored 26
22 Conceded 22
-10 GD +4
1.08 PPG 1.67
31% Win % 50%

Key Stats

46% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
23% Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
25% Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season

St. Mirren FC are 8th (14 pts). Heart of Midlothian FC are 4th (20 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

St. Mirren FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
4/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/4
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Heart of Midlothian FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
3/4
31-45
5/4
46-60
6/4
61-75
3/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

St. Mirren FC
Killian Phillips 3 G 2 A
Eseosa Sule 2 G 1 A
Samu Ramos 1 G 2 A
Declan John 1 G
Fraser Taylor 1 G
Heart of Midlothian FC
Claudio Braga 6 G 2 A
Calvin Miller 5 G 1 A
James Wilson 3 G
Laurent Mendy 3 G
Joshua McPake 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! St. Mirren FC welcome Heart of Midlothian FC for this crunch clash at The SMISA Stadium.
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. St. Mirren FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 10' Heart of Midlothian 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.
  • 15' Josh Ginnelly has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 16' Andrew Halliday puts Heart of Midlothian FC on the lead.
  • 21' Armand Gnanduillet is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for St. Mirren FC so far.
  • 26' 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.
  • 28' Peter Haring has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 28.
  • 33' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 36' A meaty challenge results in booking for Beni Baningime on 36.
  • 41' St. Mirren FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 46' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Heart of Midlothian FC winning 100% of all matches.
  • 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both St. Mirren FC and Heart of Midlothian FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 56' Scotland international Richard Tait has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 61' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 64' The supporters are chanting for Armand Gnanduillet. He replaces Josh Ginnelly on 64 minute.
  • 69' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 73' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Liam Boyce makes it 0-2.
  • 76' Another substitution for Heart of Midlothian FC to replace Gary Mackay-Steven by Aaron McEneff on 76 minute.
  • 77' Kristian Dennis is replacing Eamonn Brophy for the St. Mirren FC side.
  • 82' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 85' A goal from the Ireland international Joe Shaughnessy! He fires home on 85 to make it 1-2!
  • 86' Kristian Dennis catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 86.
  • 89' Heart of Midlothian FC ring the changes. Liam Boyce has done his job and it is now time for Euan Henderson to step up.
  • 90' St. Mirren FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Heart of Midlothian FC take all three points.

Lineups

St. Mirren FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach James Goodwin

Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Robbie Neilson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2021-08-07 St. Mirren FC 1–2 Heart of Midlothian FC 2020-03-11 St. Mirren FC 1–0 Heart of Midlothian FC 2019-11-09 Heart of Midlothian FC 5–2 St. Mirren FC 2019-09-28 St. Mirren FC 0–0 Heart of Midlothian FC 2019-02-23 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 St. Mirren FC

St. Mirren FC Form

2021-08-07 St. Mirren FC 1–2 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2021-07-31 Dundee FC 2–2 St. Mirren FC D 2021-05-16 St. Mirren FC 0–0 Dundee United FC D 2021-05-12 Kilmarnock FC 3–3 St. Mirren FC D 2021-05-01 St. Mirren FC 1–2 Hamilton Academical FC L 2021-04-21 Ross County FC 1–3 St. Mirren FC W

Heart of Midlothian FC Form

2021-08-07 St. Mirren FC 1–2 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2021-07-31 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–1 Celtic FC W 2020-03-11 St. Mirren FC 1–0 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2020-03-07 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D 2020-03-03 Hibernian FC 1–3 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2020-02-15 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–2 Hamilton Academical FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15 St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.02 Heart of Midlothian FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
St. Mirren FC25% Draw25% Heart of Midlothian FC50%
Actual: Heart of Midlothian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

St. Mirren FC or Draw
50%
Draw or Heart of Midlothian FC
75%
St. Mirren FC or Heart of Midlothian FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
St. Mirren FC18% Draw42% Heart of Midlothian FC40%
Actual: Heart of Midlothian FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
8.5%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 3
6.4%
0 – 0
5.7%
0 – 3
5.6%
2 – 2
5.4%
2 – 1
5.4%
1 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
3.7%
1 – 4
3.3%

Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC

Handicap St. Mirren FC covers Push Heart of Midlothian FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 12% 80%
-0.5 20% — 80%
+0.5 44% — 56%
+1 44% 22% 34%
+1.5 66% — 34%
+2 66% 17% 17%
+2.5 83% — 17%

Clean Sheet

St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.