St. Mirren FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2024-25

St. Mirren FC

2 – 1

Full Time

Heart of Midlothian FC

Sat 21 Sep 2024 · 14:00 UTC The SMISA Stadium 7,341 HT 45' · FT 45'

Gerald Taylor og 8' 2–1

2–1 18' Craig Halkett

Toyosi Olusanya 34' 2–1

Toyosi Olusanya 13' Y

Y 33' Stephen Kingsley

Jaden Brown 40' Y

Y 44' Jorge Grant

Caolan Boyd Munce 65' Y

Y 78' Beni Baningime

Y 85' Lawrence Shankland

Overview

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

St. Mirren FC 13 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Heart of Midlothian FC 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Don Robertson
Assistant 1 Jonathan Bell (Scotland)
Assistant 2 Graham McNeillie

5 games this season 🟨 4.4/game ⚽ 10.6 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

St. Mirren FC 24 games · Avg 2.8 goals Heart of Midlothian FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-09-21 St. Mirren FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC 2024-05-15 St. Mirren FC 2–2 Heart of Midlothian FC 2024-04-06 St. Mirren FC 1–2 Heart of Midlothian FC 2023-12-23 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 St. Mirren FC 2023-09-23 St. Mirren FC 1–0 Heart of Midlothian FC

Recent Form

St. Mirren FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Sep	Heart of Midlothian FC	H	2–1	W
14 Sep	Kilmarnock FC	H	2–2	D
31 Aug	Dundee FC	A	2–2	D
25 Aug	Celtic FC	H	0–3	L
11 Aug	Aberdeen FC	A	1–3	L
04 Aug	Hibernian FC	H	3–0	W

Heart of Midlothian FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Sep	St. Mirren FC	A	1–2	L
14 Sep	Celtic FC	A	0–2	L
01 Sep	Dundee United FC	H	0–1	L
25 Aug	Motherwell FC	A	1–3	L
10 Aug	Dundee FC	A	1–3	L
03 Aug	Rangers FC	H	0–0	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' Temperatures are rising at The SMISA Stadium as St. Mirren FC face off against Heart of Midlothian FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' Heart of Midlothian FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
8' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gerald Taylor makes no mistake. 0-1!
13' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Toyosi Olusanya on 13 minutes.
18' Brilliant from the ! Craig Halkett makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 18.
23' Heart of Midlothian FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
28' St. Mirren FC have won 292 goals from 302 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
33' That is a card for Heart of Midlothian FC. Stephen Kingsley will be fuming at that decision.
34' The deadlock is broken! Toyosi Olusanya gets on the scoresheet on 34 minutes.
39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
40' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jaden Brown.
44' A moment of madness from Jorge Grant on 44 minutes earns him a card. Heart of Midlothian FC will be frustrated.
46' The supporters are chanting for Scott Tanser. He replaces Jaden Brown on 46 minute.
51' The home supporters are growing impatient. St. Mirren FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
61' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
63' Another change for Heart of Midlothian FC made on 63 minute. Kenneth Vargas leaves to be changed by Yutaro Oda.
65' Controversy at the stadium! Caolan Boyd Munce argues furiously but the card stands.
70' Another change for St. Mirren FC made on 70 minute. Killian Phillips leaves to be changed by Oisin Smyth.
75' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Heart of Midlothian FC that had 319 games and scored 349 goals.
76' Time for substitution for Heart of Midlothian FC. Jorge Grant is replaced by Liam Boyce.
77' Another substitution for Heart of Midlothian FC to replace James Penrice by Alan Forrest on 77 minute.
78' That is a card for Heart of Midlothian FC. Beni Baningime will be fuming at that decision.
83' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both St. Mirren FC and Heart of Midlothian FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
84' Caolan Boyd Munce makes way for Roland Idowu at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from St. Mirren FC.
85' The referee shows Heart of Midlothian FC player a card on 85.
90' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

St. Mirren FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Robinson

Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

20
Yan Dhanda ↑ 70'
27
Liam Boyce ↑ 76'
14
Cameron Devlin
15
Kye Rowles
28
Zander Clark
11
Yutaro Oda ↑ 63'
17
Alan Forrest ↑ 77'
5
Daniel Oyegoke ↑ 46'
37
Musa Drammeh

Coach Steven Naismith

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

2024-09-21 St. Mirren FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2024-09-14 St. Mirren FC 2–2 Kilmarnock FC D 2024-08-31 Dundee FC 2–2 St. Mirren FC D 2024-08-25 St. Mirren FC 0–3 Celtic FC L 2024-08-11 Aberdeen FC 3–1 St. Mirren FC L 2024-08-04 St. Mirren FC 3–0 Hibernian FC W

Heart of Midlothian FC Form

2024-09-21 St. Mirren FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2024-09-14 Celtic FC 2–0 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2024-09-01 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–1 Dundee United FC L 2024-08-25 Motherwell FC 3–1 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2024-08-10 Dundee FC 3–1 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2024-08-03 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–0 Rangers FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.58 St. Mirren FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.88 Heart of Midlothian FC xG

I would bet for: St. Mirren FC or Heart of Midlothian FC 76% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct

St. Mirren FC39% Draw24% Heart of Midlothian FC37%

Actual: St. Mirren FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes67% 0% No33%

Avg goals/match: 3.46

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	66%	34%
± 3.5	45%	55%
± 4.5	27%	73%

Double Chance

St. Mirren FC or Draw

63%

Draw or Heart of Midlothian FC

61%

St. Mirren FC or Heart of Midlothian FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

St. Mirren FC26% Draw41% Heart of Midlothian FC33%

Actual: St. Mirren FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.2%

1 – 2

8.5%

2 – 1

Actual

2 – 2

6.6%

0 – 2

5.6%

0 – 1

5.3%

1 – 3

5.3%

0 – 0

4.6%

1 – 0

4.3%

2 – 3

4.2%

2 – 0

3 – 1

3.8%

Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC

Handicap	St. Mirren FC covers	Push	Heart of Midlothian FC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	10%	84%
-1.5	16%	—	84%
-1	16%	16%	68%
-0.5	32%	—	68%
+0.5	56%	—	44%
+1	56%	19%	25%
+1.5	75%	—	25%
+2	75%	13%	11%
+2.5	89%	—	11%

Clean Sheet

St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

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