Saturday , 14 November 2026

St. Mirren FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
St. Mirren FC
3 – 1
Full Time
St. Johnstone FC
Wed 30 Oct 2024 · 19:45 UTC The SMISA Stadium 6,042 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 8' Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka
Scott Tanser 30' 1–1
Mark O'Hara 57' 2–1
Jonah Ayunga 90+3' 3–1
Elvis Bwomono 23' Y
Y 31' Adama Sidibeh
Ellery Balcombe 44' Y

Overview

Match Preview

St. Mirren FC vs St. Johnstone FC — Premier League at The SMISA Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Steven McLean
  • Assistant 1 Craig Ferguson
  • Assistant 2 Colin Drummond (Scotland)
6 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 11.0 goals/game

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

9
7
8
St. Mirren FC 24 games · Avg 1.9 goals St. Johnstone FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-10-30 St. Mirren FC 3–1 St. Johnstone FC 2024-02-24 St. Mirren FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC 2023-12-06 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC 2023-10-28 St. Mirren FC 4–0 St. Johnstone FC 2023-02-25 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 St. Mirren FC

Recent Form

St. Mirren FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Oct St. Johnstone FC H 3–1 W
27 Oct Rangers FC A 1–2 L
19 Oct Heart of Midlothian FC A 0–4 L
05 Oct Dundee United FC H 0–1 L
28 Sep Motherwell FC A 1–2 L
21 Sep Heart of Midlothian FC H 2–1 W
St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Oct St. Mirren FC A 1–3 L
26 Oct Dundee FC A 2–1 W
19 Oct Ross County FC H 3–0 W
06 Oct Rangers FC A 0–2 L
28 Sep Celtic FC H 0–6 L
21 Sep Ross County FC A 3–3 D

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)
29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
23% Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
8% Clean Sheets
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' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 8' A stunning finish from Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 13' 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.
  • 18' Nicky Clark is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for St. Johnstone FC so far.
  • 23' It’s a booking for St. Mirren FC player. Elvis Bwomono gets a card.
  • 28' Graham Carey is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for St. Johnstone FC tonight.
  • 30' Against the run of play, Scott Tanser has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 31' A meaty challenge results in booking for Adama Sidibeh on 31.
  • 36' St. Mirren FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Killian Phillips scoring 1 goals.
  • 41' St. Johnstone FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 44' Ellery Balcombe is having his name booked by the referee on 44.
  • 45' Another change for St. Mirren FC made on 45 minute. Charles Dunne leaves to be changed by Richard Taylor.
  • 50' Scotland international Mark O'Hara has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 55' St. Mirren FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 57' Mark O'Hara adds to his 0 season tally! St. Mirren FC lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 62' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 67' The travelling St. Johnstone FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 68' The whistle greets Kyle Cameron as he departs to be replaced by Graham Carey.
  • 73' Over 73 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 78' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both St. Mirren FC and St. Johnstone FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 83' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lewis Neilson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for St. Mirren FC.
  • 85' Jonah Ayunga is ready to make an impact after coming on for Greg Kiltie at the 85 minute mark.
  • 90' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sven Sprangler, as he is very good at scoring at The SMISA Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. St. Mirren FC take all three points.

Lineups

St. Mirren FC Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Robinson

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

4-3-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Simo Valakari

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Chris Kane 4
Greg Kiltie 3
Nicky Clark 3
Mikael Mandron 3
Connor Ronan 2
Alex Greive 2
Callum Hendry 2
Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka 2

Head to Head

2024-10-30 St. Mirren FC 3–1 St. Johnstone FC 2024-02-24 St. Mirren FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC 2023-12-06 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC 2023-10-28 St. Mirren FC 4–0 St. Johnstone FC 2023-02-25 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 St. Mirren FC

St. Mirren FC Form

2024-10-30 St. Mirren FC 3–1 St. Johnstone FC W 2024-10-27 Rangers FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC L 2024-10-19 Heart of Midlothian FC 4–0 St. Mirren FC L 2024-10-05 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Dundee United FC L 2024-09-28 Motherwell FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC L 2024-09-21 St. Mirren FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC W

St. Johnstone FC Form

2024-10-30 St. Mirren FC 3–1 St. Johnstone FC L 2024-10-26 Dundee FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC W 2024-10-19 St. Johnstone FC 3–0 Ross County FC W 2024-10-06 Rangers FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2024-09-28 St. Johnstone FC 0–6 Celtic FC L 2024-09-21 Ross County FC 3–3 St. Johnstone FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.63 St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25 St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
St. Mirren FC47% Draw26% St. Johnstone FC27%
Actual: St. Mirren FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

St. Mirren FC or Draw
73%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
53%
St. Mirren FC or St. Johnstone FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
St. Mirren FC33% Draw45% St. Johnstone FC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
8.3%
0 – 0
7.5%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC

Handicap St. Mirren FC covers Push St. Johnstone FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 21% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 16% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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