Scottish Premiership

Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 5

May 15, 2022 at 12pm UK

Easter Road Stadium

Hibernian
4 - 0
St Johnstone

McGinn (44'), Scott (48', 61', 88')
McGregor (54')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Rooney (55'), Gilmour (58')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Scottish Premiership clash between Hibernian and St Johnstone, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Hibernian

Last Six:

Last Game: Hibernian 4-0 St Johnstone
Sunday, May 15 at 12pm in Scottish Premiership

Next Game: Hibernian vs. Clyde
Saturday, July 9 at 3pm in Scottish League Cup

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
6	Motherwell	38	-19	46
7	Hibernian	38	-4	45
8	St Mirren	38	-18	44

St Johnstone

Last Six:

Last Game: St Johnstone 4-0 Inverness
Monday, May 23 at 7.45pm in Scottish Premiership Playoffs

Next Game: St Johnstone vs. Annan
Tuesday, July 12 at 7.45pm in Scottish League Cup

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
10	Ross County	38	-14	41
11	St Johnstone	38	-27	35
12	Dundee	38	-30	29

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Hibernian win with a probability of 54.01%. A draw had a probability of 26.6% and a win for St Johnstone had a probability of 19.41%.

The most likely scoreline for a Hibernian win was 1-0 with a probability of 15.77%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.59%) and 2-1 (8.83%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.02%), while for a St Johnstone win it was 0-1 (8.18%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 2.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Hibernian would win this match.

Result
Hibernian	Draw	St Johnstone
54.01% ( -0.54)	26.57% ( 0.2)	19.41% ( 0.34)

Both teams to score 41.06% (

-0.02)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

38.57% (

-0.3)

61.43% (

0.3)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

18.69% (

-0.22)

81.31% (

0.23)

Hibernian Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

77% (

-0.36)

23% (

0.36)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

43.2% (

-0.53)

56.8% (

0.54)

St Johnstone Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

53.32% (

0.22)

46.68% (

-0.21)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

17.76% (

0.17)

82.24% (

-0.16)

Score Analysis

Hibernian 54%

St Johnstone 19.41%

Draw 26.56%

Hibernian	Draw	St Johnstone
1-0 @ 15.77% 2-0 @ 11.59% ( -0.12) 2-1 @ 8.83% ( -0.04) 3-0 @ 5.68% ( -0.12) 3-1 @ 4.33% ( -0.06) 4-0 @ 2.09% ( -0.07) 3-2 @ 1.65% ( -0.01) 4-1 @ 1.59% ( -0.04) Other @ 2.47% Total : 54%	1-1 @ 12.02% ( 0.08) 0-0 @ 10.73% ( 0.12) 2-2 @ 3.37% ( 0.01) Other @ 0.45% Total : 26.56%	0-1 @ 8.18% ( 0.14) 1-2 @ 4.58% ( 0.06) 0-2 @ 3.12% ( 0.07) 1-3 @ 1.16% ( 0.02) Other @ 2.37% Total : 19.41%