ST Johnstone vs Hibernian: result 2-1 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 6, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)McDiarmid Park, Perth
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What was the result of ST Johnstone vs Hibernian?
ST Johnstone won 2-1 on September 6, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 17′J. FowlerST Johnstone
- 29′N. LoweHibernian
- 41′J. FowlerST Johnstone (pen.)
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Hibernian win at 38%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 2-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for ST Johnstone vs Hibernian
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
ST Johnstone
4-3-3- 10J. Gullan
- 9J. Fowler
- 7T. Steven
- 8J. Holt
- 42R. McAlear
- 11S. Stanton
- 2E. Alıç
- 3C. Diabate
- 5Z. Mitchell
- 33L. Smith
- 1T. Steward
Hibernian
4-1-4-1- 9N. Lowe
- 17J. McGrath
- 14M. Chaiwa
- 8J. Mulligan
- 10M. Boyle
- 24J. Devaney
- 3A. Mayor
- 4G. Hanley
- 6J. Kerr
- 25F. Passlack
- 1R. Sallinger
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, ST Johnstone have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Hibernian have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | Dundee(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 8, 2026 | ST Mirren(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Kilmarnock(home) | 4-3 | Premiership |
| Jul 25, 2026 | East Fife(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | Heart Of Midlothian(home) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Aug 30, 2026 | Dundee(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Gent(home) | 2-3 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Gent(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Partick(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 ST Johnstone wins, 1 draw, 3 Hibernian wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2025 | Hibernian 3-0 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| Jan 2, 2025 | ST Johnstone 1-1 Hibernian | Premiership |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Hibernian 2-0 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| Apr 27, 2024 | ST Johnstone 1-3 Hibernian | Premiership |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Hibernian 1-2 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| Dec 16, 2023 | ST Johnstone 1-0 Hibernian | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Hibernian vs ST Johnstone on Mar 29, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
ST Johnstone score 2.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Hibernian score 1.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST Johnstone | 2.1 | 0.7 | 8 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Hibernian | 1.5 | 1.2 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
ST Johnstone sit 5th in Premiership (11 points from 8 matches) and Hibernian sit 10th (7 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | ST Johnstone | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
| 10 | Hibernian | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 7 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy