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Scottish Premiership
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Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 1
Jul 30, 2022 at 3pm UK
McDiarmid Park
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St Johnstone
0 - 1
Hibernian


Wright (55'), MacPherson (89')
Davidson (58')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Campbell (90')
Melkersen (29'), Henderson (71'), Cabraja (81'), Bushiri (90+4')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

St Johnstone

Last Six:
    Last Game: St Johnstone 1-0 Ayr
    Saturday, July 23 at 3pm in Scottish League Cup

    Hibernian

    Last Six:
      Last Game: Hibernian 1-0 Norwich
      Sunday, July 24 at 2pm in Club Friendlies 1

      We said: St Johnstone 1-2 Hibernian

       St Johnstone have the home advantage for the first match of the season, which is something that they will be aiming to make the most of when it comes to Saturday's fixture. Despite that, Hibernian will be the favourites heading into the match due to their performances throughout last season, and that is something that should lead to them securing three points to start the campaign. Read more.

      Data Analysis

      Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Hibernian win with a probability of 38.09%. A win for St Johnstone has a probability of 33.22% and a draw has a probability of 28.7%.

      The most likely scoreline for a Hibernian win is 0-1 with a probability of 12.36%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 1-2 (7.82%) and 0-2 (7.26%). The likeliest St Johnstone win is 1-0 (11.33%), while for a drawn scoreline it is 1-1 (13.31%).

      Result
      St JohnstoneDrawHibernian
      33.22% (0.0049999999999955 0) 28.69% (0.0019999999999989 0) 38.09% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
      Both teams to score 45.54% (-0.0020000000000024 -0)
      Goals
      Over 2.5Under 2.5
      39.08% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)60.92% (0.0039999999999978 0)
      Over 3.5Under 3.5
      19.07% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)80.93% (0.0030000000000001 0)
      St Johnstone Goals
      Over 0.5Under 0.5
      65.92% (0.0030000000000001 0)34.08% (-0.0019999999999953 -0)
      Over 1.5Under 1.5
      29.23% (0.0019999999999989 0)70.77% (-0.0010000000000048 -0)
      Hibernian Goals
      Over 0.5Under 0.5
      69.09% (-0.0049999999999955 -0)30.91% (0.004999999999999 0)
      Over 1.5Under 1.5
      32.8% (-0.007000000000005 -0.01)67.2% (0.0080000000000098 0.01)
      Score Analysis
          St Johnstone 33.21%
          Hibernian 38.08%
          Draw 28.69%
      St JohnstoneDrawHibernian
      1-0 @ 11.33%
      2-1 @ 7.17% (0.0010000000000003 0)
      2-0 @ 6.1% (0.00099999999999945 0)
      3-1 @ 2.57%
      3-0 @ 2.19% (0.00099999999999989 0)
      3-2 @ 1.51% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
      Other @ 2.34%
      Total : 33.21%
      		1-1 @ 13.31%
      0-0 @ 10.53%
      2-2 @ 4.21%
      Other @ 0.64%
      Total : 28.69%
      		0-1 @ 12.36%
      1-2 @ 7.82% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
      0-2 @ 7.26% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
      1-3 @ 3.06% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
      0-3 @ 2.84% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
      2-3 @ 1.65%
      Other @ 3.09%
      Total : 38.08%

      How you voted: St Johnstone vs Hibernian

      St Johnstone
      33.3%
      Draw
      17.6%
      Hibernian
      49.0%
      51
      Head to Head
      May 15, 2022 12pm
      Hibernian
      4-0
      St Johnstone
      McGinn (44'), Scott (48', 61', 88')
      McGregor (54')

      Rooney (55'), Gilmour (58')
      Mar 5, 2022 3pm
      Hibernian
      0-0
      St Johnstone

      Allan (74'), Melkersen (87'), Doyle-Hayes (90+1')

      Cleary (50'), MacPherson (54'), O'Halloran (73')
      Nov 27, 2021 3pm
      St Johnstone
      1-2
      Hibernian
      Porteous (40' og.)
      Bryson (26'), Davidson (56'), Brown (81')
      Bryson (45+1')
      Nisbet (83'), Murphy (86')
      Campbell (85')
      Sep 26, 2021 3pm
      Hibernian
      1-0
      St Johnstone
      Boyle (61' pen.)
      Porteous (41'), Newell (74'), Nisbet (87'), Doyle-Hayes (90+4')

      Muller (54'), Craig (60'), McCart (60')
      McCart (75')
      May 22, 2021 2pm
      St Johnstone
      1-0
      Hibernian
      Rooney (32')

      Irvine (44'), McGinn (74'), Porteous (87'), Boyle (88')
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      Tables header RHS
      TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
      Championship Group
      1Celtic220085275884
      2RangersRangers220078255381
      3Hearts20114637963
      4Kilmarnock20114438652
      5St Mirren21014246-446
      6Dundee20024659-1341
      Relegation Group
      1Hibernian21014854-642
      2Aberdeen22003749-1241
      3Motherwell21015053-340
      4Ross County21013459-2533
      5St Johnstone20022550-2531
      RLivingston21012563-3821
       
      First Phase
      1Celtic33246380265478
      2RangersRangers33243672234975
      3Hearts33195946341262
      4Kilmarnock33131284334951
      5St Mirren33127143843-543
      6Dundee331011124454-1041
      7Hibernian33912124451-739
      8Motherwell33813124651-537
      9Aberdeen33811143549-1435
      10St Johnstone33710162446-2231
      11Ross County3379173256-2430
      RLivingston3339212259-3718
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