Sunday , 16 August 2026

St. Mirren FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC, Premier League 2022-23 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND

Premier League · 2022-23
St. Mirren FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Heart of Midlothian FC
Sat 13 May 2023 · 14:00 UTC The SMISA Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 17' Kye Rowles
Richard Taylor 23' Y
Ryan Strain 29' Y
Y 44' Cameron Devlin
Y 65' Nathaniel Atkinson
R 77' Peter Haring
Y 80' Orestis Kiomourtzoglou

Overview

Match Preview

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 2 6
2 St. Mirren FC 2 6
3 Motherwell FC 2 4
4 Heart of Midlothian FC 2 3
5 Dundee FC 2 3
6 St. Johnstone FC 2 3
7 Hibernian FC 2 3
8 Aberdeen FC 2 3
9 Rangers FC 2 1
10 Falkirk FC 2 1
11 Dundee United FC 2 1
12 Kilmarnock FC 2 0

Head-to-Head

6
6
11
St. Mirren FC 23 games · Avg 2.7 goals Heart of Midlothian FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-05-13 St. Mirren FC 2–2 Heart of Midlothian FC 2023-04-08 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–2 St. Mirren FC 2023-01-13 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC 2023-01-07 St. Mirren FC 1–1 Heart of Midlothian FC 2022-02-26 St. Mirren FC 0–2 Heart of Midlothian FC

Recent Form

St. Mirren FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 May Heart of Midlothian FC H 2–2 D
06 May Hibernian FC A 1–2 L
22 Apr Kilmarnock FC H 0–2 L
15 Apr Rangers FC A 2–5 L
08 Apr Heart of Midlothian FC A 2–0 W
01 Apr Livingston FC H 3–0 W
Heart of Midlothian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 May St. Mirren FC A 2–2 D
07 May Celtic FC H 0–2 L
22 Apr Ross County FC H 6–1 W
15 Apr Hibernian FC A 0–1 L
08 Apr St. Mirren FC H 0–2 L
01 Apr Kilmarnock FC A 1–2 L

Season Stats

St. Mirren FC Heart of Midlothian FC
#2 Position #4
6 Points 3
2 Played 2
2 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 1
3 Scored 5
0 Conceded 2
+3 GD +3
3.00 PPG 1.50
100% Win % 50%

Key Stats

48% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
50% Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season

St. Mirren FC are 2nd (6 pts). Heart of Midlothian FC are 4th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at The SMISA Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between St. Mirren FC and Heart of Midlothian FC.
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 17' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kye Rowles.
  • 22' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Andrew Halliday suffering a number of foals already.
  • 23' It’s a booking for St. Mirren FC player. Richard Taylor gets a Yellow card.
  • 28' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 29' Controversy at the stadium! Ryan Strain argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 34' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 36' Joe Shaughnessy puts St. Mirren FC on the lead.
  • 41' It looks like no one’s ball. Heart of Midlothian FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 44' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Cameron Devlin on 44 minutes.
  • 46' The whistle greets Andrew Halliday as he departs to be replaced by Nathaniel Atkinson.
  • 49' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ryan Strain makes it 2-0.
  • 54' Heart of Midlothian FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 54.
  • 55' Fresh legs for St. Mirren FC! Keanu Baccus comes on to replace Alex Greive.
  • 60' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 61' Time for substitution for Heart of Midlothian FC. Cameron Devlin is replaced by Jorge Grant.
  • 65' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Nathaniel Atkinson.
  • 70' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Heart of Midlothian FC that had 308 games and scored 323 goals.
  • 73' The England Josh Ginnelly breaks the deadlock on 73 minutes. 2-1!
  • 76' The whistle greets James Hill as he departs to be replaced by Orestis Kiomourtzoglou.
  • 77' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Peter Haring.
  • 80' Orestis Kiomourtzoglou picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 80' Alan Forrest has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yutaro Oda on 80 minute.
  • 81' Heart of Midlothian FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alan Forrest is hanging Yutaro Oda on the field on 81 minute.
  • 83' The whistle greets Scott Tanser as he departs to be replaced by Thierry Small.
  • 88' Lawrence Shankland has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 32 cards already picked up this season.
  • 89' Time for substitution for St. Mirren FC. Ryan Strain is replaced by Ryan Flynn.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

St. Mirren FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Robinson

Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Naismith

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
Kenneth Vargas 2

Head to Head

2023-05-13 St. Mirren FC 2–2 Heart of Midlothian FC 2023-04-08 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–2 St. Mirren FC 2023-01-13 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC 2023-01-07 St. Mirren FC 1–1 Heart of Midlothian FC 2022-02-26 St. Mirren FC 0–2 Heart of Midlothian FC

St. Mirren FC Form

2023-05-13 St. Mirren FC 2–2 Heart of Midlothian FC D 2023-05-06 Hibernian FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC L 2023-04-22 St. Mirren FC 0–2 Kilmarnock FC L 2023-04-15 Rangers FC 5–2 St. Mirren FC L 2023-04-08 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–2 St. Mirren FC W 2023-04-01 St. Mirren FC 3–0 Livingston FC W

Heart of Midlothian FC Form

2023-05-13 St. Mirren FC 2–2 Heart of Midlothian FC D 2023-05-07 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–2 Celtic FC L 2023-04-22 Heart of Midlothian FC 6–1 Ross County FC W 2023-04-15 Hibernian FC 1–0 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2023-04-08 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–2 St. Mirren FC L 2023-04-01 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.33 St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68 Heart of Midlothian FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
St. Mirren FC50% Draw30% Heart of Midlothian FC20%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 2.01
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

St. Mirren FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Heart of Midlothian FC
50%
St. Mirren FC or Heart of Midlothian FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
St. Mirren FC33% Draw53% Heart of Midlothian FC14%
Actual: St. Mirren FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.7%
0 – 0
15.8%
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 0
11.4%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
7.8%
3 – 0
5%
1 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 2
2.9%
2 – 2
Actual
4 – 0
1.7%

Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC

Handicap St. Mirren FC covers Push Heart of Midlothian FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 15% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 26% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 13% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
51% ✗
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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