ST Johnstone v Hibernian result
Team pages: ST Johnstone · Hibernian · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
ST Johnstone 2–1 Hibernian — ST Johnstone won this Premiership match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Draw or Away.
The result
ST Johnstone beat Hibernian 2–1 at McDiarmid Park in the Premiership on Sunday 6 September. It is ST Johnstone’s first win over Hibernian since 6 April 2024, after four meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).
The goals
ST Johnstone led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — ST Johnstone: J. Fowler (17’, 41’ pen); Hibernian: Nathan Lowe (29’, assisted by M. Chaiwa).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s three key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with J. Fowler’s goal on 41 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: ST Johnstone 2.49, Hibernian 1.72, from 9 shots to 14 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
S. McLean showed one yellow card — against 3.6 yellows a game across the last 20 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — ST Johnstone: Taylor Steven (36’).
What it changes
ST Johnstone move up from eighth to seventh (five league matches played). ST Johnstone have scored 15 goals, the sixth-most (shared) of the 12 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 12 games, ranked per game). ST Johnstone have conceded 19 goals, the fourth-most of the 12 clubs.
Hibernian move down from seventh to eighth (five league matches played). Hibernian have scored 11 goals, the second-fewest (shared) of the 12 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 11 games, ranked per game). Hibernian have conceded 17 goals, the sixth-most (shared) of the 12 clubs.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, J. Fowler (ST Johnstone) 8.8, Jason Kerr (Hibernian) 5.9 and Enes Alić (ST Johnstone) 5.3 led the match.
Head-to-head
Hibernian are unbeaten in the last four meetings with ST Johnstone.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, the draw or Hibernian, a Bronze-tier call, did not land — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 68.1% of the time in the last 90 days (989 of 1452).
Next up
ST Johnstone next host Dundee on 7 November 2026.
Hibernian next travel to Aberdeen on 7 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for ST Johnstone: ST Johnstone v Dundee, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Hibernian: Aberdeen v Hibernian, Saturday 7 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: ST Johnstone 2–1 Hibernian · Premiership
- Venue: McDiarmid Park · Perth
- Referee: S. McLean
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): ST Johnstone 2 · draws 1 · Hibernian 3 · 2.5 goals/game
- Recent form: ST Johnstone 1W 2D 2L · Hibernian 2W 1D 2L
ST Johnstone 2–1 Hibernian (Premiership): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 6 November 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 3 September 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | ST Johnstone for / against | Line | Hibernian for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.5 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5our book | 1.25 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.8 for · 4.8 against n 5 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.29 for · 5.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 9.6 for · 9.2 against n 5 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 9 for · 8.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3 for · 4.6 against n 5 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.86 for · 4 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 9.4 for · 11.8 against n 5 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.57 for · 10 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.2 for · 1 against n 5 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.57 for · 1.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
Referee: S. McLean — 3.6 yellow cards a game, 0.3 red cards, 23.5 fouls over 20 matches.
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ST Johnstone
ST Johnstone Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Steward | 4 | 90360 min | 143.5 /90 | 71.8 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| T. Steward n 4 | 90 | 3.5 |
ST Johnstone Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Diabate | 4 | 90360 min | 30.8 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 205 /90 | 00 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| Z. Mitchell | 4 | 90360 min | 30.8 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 20.5 /90 | 184.5 /90 | 20.5 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| L. Smith | 3 | 88263 min | 62.1 /90 | 93.1 /90 | 00 /90 | 155.1 /90 | 41.4 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| E. Alić | 2 | 90180 min | 21 /90 | 21 /90 | 00 /90 | 126 /90 | 52.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Enes Alic | 2 | 90180 min | 21 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 115.5 /90 | 52.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z. Mitchell n 8 | 82.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | J. Kerr |
| T. Steward n 4 | 90 | 0.3 | 1.5 | — |
| C. Diabate n 4 | 90 | 0 | 0 | J. Kerr |
| S. Stanton n 4 | 85.5 | 0.8 | 0.5 | — |
| R. McAlear n 4 | 84.8 | 2.9 | 0.5 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Z. Mitchell n 8 | 82.4 | 1.2 |
| C. Diabate n 4 | 90 | 0.8 |
| S. Stanton n 4 | 85.5 | 1.3 |
| R. McAlear n 4 | 84.8 | 2.1 |
| J. Gullan n 4 | 83.3 | 1.4 |
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ST Johnstone Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Paton | 4 | 74297 min | 10.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 41.2 /90 | 30.9 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 20.6 /90 |
| J. Fowler | 4 | 64255 min | 20.7 /90 | 10.4 /90 | 31.1 /90 | 31.1 /90 | 41.4 /90 | 20.7 /90 |
| K. Fotheringham | 3 | 2163 min | 11.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 11.4 /90 | 11.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 34.3 /90 |
| S. Stanton | 4 | 86342 min | 00 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 41.1 /90 | 00 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 51.3 /90 |
| R. McAlear | 4 | 85339 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 20.5 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Diabate n 4 | 90 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| T. Steward n 4 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Z. Mitchell n 8 | 82.4 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Stanton n 4 | 85.5 | 1.1 | 0 |
| R. McAlear n 4 | 84.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Diabate n 4 | 90 | 0.3 | 0 |
| T. Steward n 4 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Z. Mitchell n 8 | 82.4 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Stanton n 4 | 85.5 | 0 | 0.3 |
| R. McAlear n 4 | 84.8 | 0 | 0 |
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Hibernian
Hibernian Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Sallinger | 5 | 90450 min | 183.6 /90 | 102 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| R. Sallinger n 8 | 90 | 3.6 |
Hibernian Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Kerr | 5 | 90450 min | 61.2 /90 | 30.6 /90 | 61.2 /90 | 408 /90 | 20.4 /90 | 00 /90 |
| J. Obita | 5 | 78389 min | 20.5 /90 | 30.7 /90 | 30.7 /90 | 81.9 /90 | 51.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
| W. O'Hora | 3 | 90270 min | 41.3 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 72.3 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 00 /90 |
| G. Hanley | 2 | 90180 min | 10.5 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 63 /90 | 21 /90 | 10.5 /90 |
| K. Megwa | 1 | 7676 min | 22.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 11.2 /90 | 22.4 /90 | 11.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Mulligan n 8 | 75.5 | 2.1 | 0.4 | — |
| J. Kerr n 5 | 90 | 0.4 | 1.2 | C. Diabate |
| R. Sallinger n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.4 | — |
| J. Obita n 8 | 80.9 | 1.1 | 0.4 | — |
| N. Lowe n 5 | 74.8 | 1.4 | 1.4 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Mulligan n 8 | 75.5 | 4 |
| J. Kerr n 5 | 90 | 1.2 |
| J. Obita n 8 | 80.9 | 1.1 |
| N. Lowe n 5 | 74.8 | 0.7 |
| F. Passlack n 8 | 84.6 | 2.7 |
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Hibernian Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Lowe | 5 | 75374 min | 00 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 81.9 /90 | 30.7 /90 | 81.9 /90 | 41 /90 |
| M. Boyle | 4 | 75300 min | 20.6 /90 | 00 /90 | 72.1 /90 | 41.2 /90 | 20.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| A. Šuto | 3 | 3091 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 22 /90 | 11 /90 | 22 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Owen Elding | 1 | 9090 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 33 /90 | 22 /90 | 22 /90 | 11 /90 |
| T. Klidje | 1 | 5757 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 11.6 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 11.6 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Mulligan n 8 | 75.5 | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| J. Kerr n 5 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| R. Sallinger n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Obita n 8 | 80.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| N. Lowe n 5 | 74.8 | 1.9 | 0.7 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Mulligan n 8 | 75.5 | 0 | 0.3 |
| J. Kerr n 5 | 90 | 0.2 | 0 |
| R. Sallinger n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Obita n 8 | 80.9 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| N. Lowe n 5 | 74.8 | 0 | 0.2 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| ST Johnstone | Hibernian | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Possession | 54% |
| 2.49 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.72 |
| 9 | Shots | 14 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 6 |
| 6 | Shots inside the box | 10 |
| 2 | Corners | 7 |
| 1 | Offsides | 4 |
| 10 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 447 | Passes | 505 |
| 81% | Pass accuracy | 82% |
ST Johnstone Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enes Alic | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| C. Diabate | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Holt | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| R. McAlear | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Z. Mitchell | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| L. Smith | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| T. Steward | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| E. Alić | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 |
| J. Fowler | 72 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| S. Stanton | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| T. Steven | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Y | 8.5 |
| J. Gullan | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| K. Fotheringham sub | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Cotterill sub | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Schmidt sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Tait sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Todd sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Hibernian Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Passlack | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Chaiwa | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Kerr | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| A. Mayor | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. McGrath | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| R. Sallinger | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Mulligan | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Devaney | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| G. Hanley | 61 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| N. Lowe | 61 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| M. Boyle | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| A. Šuto sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| T. Klidje sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| K. Megwa sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| C. Wright sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| N. Cadden sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind ST Johnstone v Hibernian — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-03-29 Hibernian 3–0 ST Johnstone
- 2025-01-02 ST Johnstone 1–1 Hibernian
- 2024-09-14 Hibernian 2–0 ST Johnstone
- 2024-04-27 ST Johnstone 1–3 Hibernian
- 2024-04-06 Hibernian 1–2 ST Johnstone
- 2023-12-16 ST Johnstone 1–0 Hibernian
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for ST Johnstone v Hibernian?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for ST Johnstone v Hibernian was Draw or Away (best price 1.36 at William Hill).
- What is the head-to-head record between ST Johnstone and Hibernian?
- In their last 6 meetings, ST Johnstone won 2, Hibernian won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of ST Johnstone and Hibernian?
- Recent form — ST Johnstone 1W 2D 2L; Hibernian 2W 1D 2L.
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