St. Mirren FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Mirren FC vs St. Johnstone FC — Premier League at The SMISA Stadium.
- St. Mirren FC 13 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- St. Johnstone FC 13 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Feb | Hibernian FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Motherwell FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Nov | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Nov | Livingston FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Feb | Dundee United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Feb | Livingston FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Hibernian FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Nov | St. Mirren FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Oct | Dundee United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| St. Mirren FC | St. Johnstone FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #7 |
| 14 | Points | 17 |
| 13 | Played | 13 |
| 4 / 2 / 7 | W / D / L | 4 / 5 / 4 |
| 12 | Scored | 17 |
| 22 | Conceded | 20 |
| -10 | GD | -3 |
| 1.08 | PPG | 1.31 |
| 31% | Win % | 31% |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
St. Mirren FC this season
8%
Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season
St. Johnstone FC this season
St. Mirren FC are 8th (14 pts). St. Johnstone FC are 7th (17 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
St. Johnstone FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/2
31-45
2/4
46-60
2/6
61-75
3/3
76+
4/3
■ 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 |
St. Johnstone FC
| Josh Fowler | 5 G | |
| Josh Campbell | 3 G | |
| Enes Alic | 2 G | 4 A |
| Kai Fotheringham | 2 G | |
| Fowler Josh | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds The SMISA Stadium will turn into a battlefield for St. Mirren FC and St. Johnstone FC.
- 5' Liam Gordon is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for St. Johnstone FC tonight.
- 10' Scotland international Alistair Crawford has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Callum Hendry made 264 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' St. Johnstone FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 27' Marcus Fraser catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 27.
- 27' Callum Hendry adds to his 0 season tally! St. Johnstone FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 28' Callum Hendry has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 28 minutes.
- 33' A meaty challenge results in booking for Murray Davidson on 33.
- 38' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 41' Connor Ronan does the damage! The net is bulging and St. Mirren FC surge ahead!
- 42' Magnificent from Connor Ronan! That is 13 goals in 66 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 47' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 49' A goal from the New Zealand international Alex Greive! He fires home on 49 to make it 3-2!
- 54' St. Johnstone 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.
- 59' St. Johnstone FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jacob Butterfield is hanging Jamie McCart on the field on 59 minute.
- 63' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Liam Gordon.
- 65' Charlie Gilmour gets the nod from St. Johnstone FC. He replaces Cameron MacPherson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 67' Alex Greive has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 67.
- 72' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 73' The whistle greets Richard Tait as he departs to be replaced by Ryan Flynn.
- 78' It is a cagey affair so far. St. Mirren FC in their trying to find a way past St. Johnstone FC's compact .
- 82' Callum Hendry has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 82.
- 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Callum Hendry.
- 86' Stevie May is replacing Tony Gallacher for the St. Johnstone FC side.
- It finishes all square. St. Mirren FC and St. Johnstone FC share the spoils 2-1.
Lineups
St. Mirren FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 43
- 1
- 13
- 4
- 7
- 11
- 6
-
2
Richard Tait ↓ Ryan Flynn 73'
- 18
- 22
- 21
Bench
-
8
Ryan Flynn ↑ 73'
- 16
- 26
- 31
- 5
- 23
- 12
- 44
Coach
James Goodwin
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 8
- 1
- 6
- 18
- 14
- 22
- 5
-
27
Thomas Sang ↓ James Brown 59'
- 4
-
3
Tony Gallacher ↓ Stevie May 86'
Bench
-
34
Jacob Butterfield ↑ 59'
-
7
Stevie May ↑ 86'
- 12
- 26
-
2
James Brown ↑ 59'
-
15
Charlie Gilmour ↑ 65'
- 28
- 33
-
17
Thelonius Bair ↑ 59'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Kane | 4 |
| Mikael Mandron | 3 |
| Greg Kiltie | 3 |
| Nicky Clark | 3 |
| Connor Ronan | 2 |
| Alex Greive | 2 |
| Callum Hendry | 2 |
| Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka | 2 |
Head to Head
St. Mirren FC Form
St. Johnstone FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.2
St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for:
St. Mirren FC or St. Johnstone FC 72% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: St. Mirren FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
St. Mirren FC or Draw
68%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
60%
St. Mirren FC or St. Johnstone FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
8.9%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3%
0 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC
| Handicap | St. Mirren FC covers | Push | St. Johnstone FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 19% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 20% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.