St. Mirren FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Mirren FC vs Hibernian FC — Premier League at The Simple Digital Arena.
- St. Mirren FC 13 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- Hibernian FC 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Douglas Ross
- Referee Steven McLean
- Referee David Doig
- Referee Gavin Duncan
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | Hibernian FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Jan | Celtic FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 29 Dec | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | St. Johnstone FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Dec | Motherwell FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | St. Mirren FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Jan | Motherwell FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Dec | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Dec | Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Dec | Livingston FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Dec | Rangers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| St. Mirren FC | Hibernian FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #10 |
| 14 | Points | 11 |
| 13 | Played | 12 |
| 4 / 2 / 7 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 7 |
| 12 | Scored | 15 |
| 22 | Conceded | 17 |
| -10 | GD | -2 |
| 1.08 | PPG | 0.92 |
| 31% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
48%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (27 games)
H2H (27 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
St. Mirren FC this season
8%
Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
Hibernian FC this season
St. Mirren FC are 8th (14 pts). Hibernian FC are 10th (11 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
Hibernian FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/7
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/1
76+
5/3
■ 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 |
Hibernian FC
| Callum Wright | 3 G | 1 A |
| Martin Boyle | 3 G | |
| Owen Elding | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at The Simple Digital Arena. Ninety minutes of football awaits between St. Mirren FC and Hibernian FC.
- 5' St. Mirren FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hibernian FC backline.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. St. Mirren FC and Hibernian FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' Hibernian 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.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hibernian FC that had 309 games and scored 405 goals.
- 24' The deadlock is broken! Simeon Jackson gets on the scoresheet on 24 minutes.
- 28' Hibernian FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 28.
- 33' Supporters expect more eagerness from Florian Kamberi, as he is very good at scoring at The Simple Digital Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 41' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Paul McGinn.
- 44' The referee has no hesitation. Vykintas Slivka is booked for Hibernian FC — Yellow card on 44.
- 49' The energy levels are beginning to show. Oran Kearney might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 50' Another substitution for Hibernian FC to replace Daryl Horgan by Oliver Shaw on 50 minute.
- 55' Hibernian FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 60' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Brad Lyons made 397 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 61' Oliver Shaw makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Hibernian FC are in front.
- 66' St. Mirren FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 70' GOAL! Darren McGregor fires home to make it 1-2!
- 75' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 75 minutes.
- 76' Hibernian FC ring the changes. Ryan Gauld has done his job and it is now time for Stephane Omeonga to step up.
- 81' Hibernian FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 84' It’s a booking for St. Mirren FC player. Jack Baird gets a Yellow card.
- 87' Assisted by Oliver Shaw with the perfectly-timed delivery and Stephen Mallan makes no mistake. 1-3!
- 90' Another change for Hibernian FC made on 90 minute. Stephen Mallan leaves to be changed by Sean Mackie.
- Hibernian FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
St. Mirren FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 14
- 22
- 11
- 2
- 4
- 15
- 39
- 1
- 16
- 10
Bench
- 35
- 8
- 43
- 40
- 36
- 26
Coach
Oran Kearney
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Stephen Mallan ↓ Sean Mackie 90'
-
7
Daryl Horgan ↓ Oliver Shaw 50'
- 22
- 3
- 4
- 6
- 1
- 8
- 2
- 24
-
13
Ryan Gauld ↓ Stephane Omeonga 76'
Bench
-
40
Stephane Omeonga ↑ 76'
- 18
- 33
-
43
Sean Mackie ↑ 90'
- 49
-
32
Oliver Shaw ↑ 50'
- 41
Coach
Neil Lennon
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Boyle | 5 |
| Stephen Mallan | 3 |
| Christian Doidge | 3 |
| Mykola Kukharevych | 3 |
| Conor McMenamin | 3 |
| Mark O'Hara | 2 |
| Scott Allan | 2 |
| Ewan Henderson | 2 |
Head to Head
St. Mirren FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1
St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69
Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hibernian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
St. Mirren FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Hibernian FC
76%
St. Mirren FC or Hibernian FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Mirren FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
0 – 1
10.6%
0 – 2
9.5%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 0
8.7%
1 – 0
5.8%
2 – 1
5.5%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
5.3%
2 – 2
4.7%
2 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC
| Handicap | St. Mirren FC covers | Push | Hibernian FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 23% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

