Thursday , 2 July 2026

St. Mirren FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2018-19 RELEGATION ROUND

Premier League · 2018-19
St. Mirren FC
1 – 1
Full Time
St. Johnstone FC
Sat 27 Apr 2019 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 32' Michael O'Halloran
Y 33' Murray Davidson
Brad Lyons 45' Y
Y 54' Scott Tanser
Ryan Flynn 55' Y
Mihai Popescu 64' Y

Overview

Match Preview

St. Mirren FC vs St. Johnstone FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Douglas Ross
  • Referee Steven McLean
  • Referee Ralph Gordon
  • Referee Colin Steven

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

8
7
8
St. Mirren FC 23 games · Avg 2.0 goals St. Johnstone FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-04-27 St. Mirren FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC 2019-03-27 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC 2018-12-26 St. Mirren FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC 2018-10-27 St. Johnstone FC 2–0 St. Mirren FC

Recent Form

St. Mirren FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Apr St. Johnstone FC H 1–1 D
20 Apr Livingston FC A 3–1 W
06 Apr Hamilton Academical FC A 1–1 D
03 Apr Celtic FC H 0–2 L
30 Mar Dundee FC H 2–1 W
27 Mar St. Johnstone FC A 0–1 L
St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Apr St. Mirren FC A 1–1 D
20 Apr Dundee FC H 2–0 W
06 Apr Kilmarnock FC A 0–2 L
03 Apr Dundee FC H 2–0 W
30 Mar Motherwell FC A 0–3 L
27 Mar St. Mirren FC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

30% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against St. Mirren FC and St. Johnstone FC has kicked off!
  • 5' The travelling St. Johnstone FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 15' It looks like no one’s ball. St. Johnstone FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 25' St. Johnstone FC is showing some good football. However, St. Johnstone FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering St. Johnstone FC that had 251 games and scored 244 goals.
  • 32' Michael O'Halloran picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 33' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Murray Davidson on 33 minutes.
  • 38' Vaclav Hladky needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 43' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 45' The referee shows St. Mirren FC player a Yellow card on 45.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for David Wotherspoon. He replaces Ross Callachan on 46 minute.
  • 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Stephen McGinn, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 54' St. Johnstone FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 54.
  • 55' That is a Yellow card for St. Mirren FC. Ryan Flynn will be fuming at that decision.
  • 59' St. Mirren FC make a change. Anders Dreyer trudges off to be replaced by Kyle McAllister on 59 minutes.
  • 64' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mihai Popescu.
  • 65' The St. Johnstone FC manager makes a substitution. Callum Hendry departs to be replaced by Chris Kane.
  • 70' The home supporters are growing impatient. St. Mirren FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 73' St. Mirren FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Simeon Jackson is hanging Brad Lyons on the field on 73 minute.
  • 77' The supporters are chanting for Danny Swanson. He replaces Matthew Kennedy on 77 minute.
  • 79' A goal from the Scotland international Chris Kane! He fires home on 79 to make it 0-1!
  • 84' St. Johnstone FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 89' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both St. Mirren FC and St. Johnstone FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 90' What an equalizer from Daniel Mullen!
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

St. Mirren FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Oran Kearney

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tommy Wright

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Chris Kane 4
Greg Kiltie 3
Nicky Clark 3
Mikael Mandron 3
Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka 2
Daniel Mullen 2
Jonathan Obika 2
Mark O'Hara 2

Head to Head

2019-04-27 St. Mirren FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC 2019-03-27 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC 2018-12-26 St. Mirren FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC 2018-10-27 St. Johnstone FC 2–0 St. Mirren FC

St. Mirren FC Form

2019-04-27 St. Mirren FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC D 2019-04-20 Livingston FC 1–3 St. Mirren FC W 2019-04-06 Hamilton Academical FC 1–1 St. Mirren FC D 2019-04-03 St. Mirren FC 0–2 Celtic FC L 2019-03-30 St. Mirren FC 2–1 Dundee FC W 2019-03-27 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC L

St. Johnstone FC Form

2019-04-27 St. Mirren FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC D 2019-04-20 St. Johnstone FC 2–0 Dundee FC W 2019-04-06 Kilmarnock FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2019-04-03 St. Johnstone FC 2–0 Dundee FC W 2019-03-30 Motherwell FC 3–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2019-03-27 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.14 St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for: St. Mirren FC or St. Johnstone FC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
St. Mirren FC36% Draw32% St. Johnstone FC32%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

St. Mirren FC or Draw
68%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
64%
St. Mirren FC or St. Johnstone FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
St. Mirren FC25% Draw52% St. Johnstone FC23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.5%
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
2.9%
3 – 0
2.6%
1 – 3
2.4%

Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC

Handicap St. Mirren FC covers Push St. Johnstone FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 21% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 19% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓

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