St. Mirren FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Mirren FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC — Premier League at The SMISA Stadium.
- St. Mirren FC 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Heart of Midlothian FC 7 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Feb | Livingston FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Feb | Hibernian FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Motherwell FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Nov | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | St. Mirren FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Feb | Dundee FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Feb | Rangers FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 01 Feb | Hibernian FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Jan | Motherwell FC | H | 2–0 | W |
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' KICK OFF: Heart of Midlothian FC gets underway.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 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' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His St. Mirren FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' Ellis Simms, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 23' Connor Ronan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 23.
- 27' Nathaniel Atkinson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 27.
- 32' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 37' St. Mirren FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 42' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 47' Both keepers have barely been tested. St. Mirren FC and Heart of Midlothian FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 52' Australia international Cameron Devlin has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 55' Another change for Heart of Midlothian FC made on 55 minute. Gary Mackay-Steven leaves to be changed by Josh Ginnelly.
- 56' Another substitution for Heart of Midlothian FC to replace Nathaniel Atkinson by Alex Cochrane on 56 minute.
- 61' A quiet spell here at The SMISA Stadium. Heart of Midlothian FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 62' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Alan Power on 62 minutes.
- 63' Another change for St. Mirren FC made on 63 minute. Greg Kiltie leaves to be changed by Ryan Flynn.
- 64' Heart of Midlothian FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Ellis Simms on 64.
- 67' Cameron Devlin has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 67 minutes.
- 67' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Richard Tait.
- 69' St. Mirren FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Eamonn Brophy is hanging Alan Power on the field on 69 minute.
- 74' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 74 minutes.
- 79' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 84' St. Mirren FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 86' Peter Haring was booked on 86.
- 89' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Craig Halkett.
- St. Mirren FC will have plenty to reflect on. Heart of Midlothian FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
St. Mirren FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 43
- 1
- 13
- 4
- 7
-
11
Greg Kiltie ↓ Ryan Flynn 63'
-
6
Alan Power ↓ Eamonn Brophy 69'
- 2
- 18
- 22
-
21
Alex Greive ↓ Curtis Main 63'
Bench
- 3
-
9
Eamonn Brophy ↑ 69'
-
10
Curtis Main ↑ 63'
-
8
Ryan Flynn ↑ 63'
- 16
- 26
- 5
- 12
- 44
Coach
Steve Robinson
Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 18
- 10
-
9
Ben Woodburn ↓ Ellis Simms 55'
- 3
-
14
Cameron Devlin ↓ Peter Haring 69'
- 1
- 11
- 4
- 19
- 12
Bench
- 21
-
30
Josh Ginnelly ↑ 55'
- 15
-
5
Peter Haring ↑ 69'
- 13
-
16
Andrew Halliday ↑ 69'
- 8
-
17
Alex Cochrane ↑ 56'
-
20
Ellis Simms ↑ 55'
Coach
Robbie Neilson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lawrence Shankland | 4 |
| Steven Naismith | 4 |
| Ryan Strain | 3 |
| Steven Naismith | 3 |
| Adam Hammill | 2 |
| Kenneth Vargas | 2 |
| Toyosi Olusanya | 2 |
| Jonathan Obika | 2 |
Head to Head
St. Mirren FC Form
Heart of Midlothian FC Form
2022-02-26
St. Mirren FC
0–2
Heart of Midlothian FC
W
2022-02-19
St. Johnstone FC
2–1
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2022-02-09
Heart of Midlothian FC
1–2
Dundee FC
L
2022-02-06
Rangers FC
5–0
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2022-02-01
Hibernian FC
0–0
Heart of Midlothian FC
D
2022-01-29
Heart of Midlothian FC
2–0
Motherwell FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.15
St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.79
Heart of Midlothian FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57% + Over 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Heart of Midlothian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
St. Mirren FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Heart of Midlothian FC
74%
St. Mirren FC or Heart of Midlothian FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
8.7%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
7%
2 – 1
6%
1 – 3
5.6%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 0
5.2%
0 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
3.3%
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% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 22% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
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.

