St. Mirren FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Mirren FC vs Hibernian FC — Premier League at The Simple Digital Arena.
- St. Mirren FC 33 games · 30 pts (2026/27)
- Hibernian FC 33 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee William Collum
- Referee Steven Kirkland
- Referee David Roome
- Referee Ralph Gordon
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 33 | 70 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 33 | 69 |
| 3 | Celtic FC | 33 | 67 |
| 4 | Motherwell FC | 33 | 54 |
| 5 | Hibernian FC | 33 | 51 |
| 6 | Falkirk FC | 33 | 46 |
| 7 | Dundee United FC | 33 | 40 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 33 | 33 |
| 9 | Dundee FC | 33 | 33 |
| 10 | St. Mirren FC | 33 | 30 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock FC | 33 | 28 |
| 12 | Livingston FC | 33 | 16 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | Hibernian FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Aug | Ross County FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Aug | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Aug | Rangers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Aug | Livingston FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | St. Mirren FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Aug | Aberdeen FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | Motherwell FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Aug | Dundee United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Aug | Livingston FC | A | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| St. Mirren FC | Hibernian FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #5 |
| 30 | Points | 51 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 7 / 9 / 17 | W / D / L | 13 / 12 / 8 |
| 27 | Scored | 51 |
| 48 | Conceded | 37 |
| -21 | GD | +14 |
| 0.91 | PPG | 1.55 |
| 21% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)
H2H (26 games)
62%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
St. Mirren FC are 10th (30 pts). Hibernian FC are 5th (51 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against St. Mirren FC and Hibernian FC has kicked off!
- 5' 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 Kevin Nisbet suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 14' Brilliant from the ! Kevin Nisbet makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 14.
- 17' The England Joe Newell breaks the deadlock on 17 minutes. 0-2!
- 22' Jonathan Obika, a England , has 6 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' That is a Yellow card for St. Mirren FC. Nathan Sheron will be fuming at that decision.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Stephen Mallan made 297 appearances and scored 22 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' St. Mirren FC is showing some good football. However, St. Mirren FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 40' The travelling Hibernian FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 41' That is a Yellow card for Hibernian FC. Paul Hanlon will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' Lee Erwin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kristian Dennis on 46 minute.
- 51' Hibernian FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' Christian Doidge is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Hibernian FC tonight.
- 59' Martin Boyle doubles the advantage! 0-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 59' St. Mirren FC ring the changes. Ilkay Durmus has done his job and it is now time for Dylan Connolly to step up.
- 64' Hibernian FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 64.
- 69' It is a cagey affair so far. St. Mirren FC in their trying to find a way past Hibernian FC's compact .
- 74' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 77' Hibernian FC make a change. Kevin Nisbet trudges off to be replaced by James Gullan on 77 minutes.
- 79' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Joe Newell on 79 minutes.
- 81' A change in the Hibernian FC ranks — Jamie Murphy exits the field as Drey Wright enters on 81.
- 82' St. Mirren FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cameron MacPherson is hanging Jamie McGrath on the field on 82 minute.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Junior Morias. He replaces Jonathan Obika on 87 minute.
- 90' Conor McCarthy has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Hibernian FC players.
Lineups
St. Mirren FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Kristian Dennis ↓ Lee Erwin 46'
-
6
Nathan Sheron ↓ Kyle McAllister 59'
-
9
Jonathan Obika ↓ Junior Morias 87'
- 16
- 29
- 2
- 25
- 5
- 17
- 22
-
11
Ilkay Durmus ↓ Dylan Connolly 59'
Bench
-
10
Kyle McAllister ↑ 59'
-
19
Junior Morias ↑ 87'
-
14
Cameron MacPherson ↑ 82'
- 28
-
23
Lee Erwin ↑ 46'
-
21
Dylan Connolly ↑ 59'
- 33
Coach
James Goodwin
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
11
Joe Newell ↓ Stephen Mallan 87'
-
10
Martin Boyle ↓ Ryan Shanley 87'
- 13
- 6
- 4
- 1
- 5
-
18
Jamie Murphy ↓ Drey Wright 81'
- 25
-
15
Kevin Nisbet ↓ James Gullan 77'
Bench
- 33
-
8
Drey Wright ↑ 81'
-
14
Stephen Mallan ↑ 87'
- 16
- 2
- 24
-
19
James Gullan ↑ 77'
- 20
-
29
Ryan Shanley ↑ 87'
Coach
Jack Ross
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Boyle | 5 |
| Christian Doidge | 3 |
| Mykola Kukharevych | 3 |
| Conor McMenamin | 3 |
| Stephen Mallan | 3 |
| Ewan Henderson | 2 |
| Joe Newell | 2 |
| Thody Elie Youan | 2 |
Head to Head
St. Mirren FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.66
St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.86
Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for:
Hibernian FC to win 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hibernian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
St. Mirren FC or Draw
41%
Draw or Hibernian FC
83%
St. Mirren FC or Hibernian FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hibernian FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.3%
0 – 2
13.6%
1 – 1
10.6%
0 – 0
10%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
5.6%
1 – 0
4.4%
0 – 4
3.8%
2 – 1
3.1%
2 – 2
3%
1 – 4
2.7%
Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC
| Handicap | St. Mirren FC covers | Push | Hibernian FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +1 | 35% | 25% | 39% |
| +1.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +2 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +2.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
Clean Sheet
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

