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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.
More game data and we say below the videos

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: St Johnstone 1-0 Ayr
Saturday, July 23 at 3pm in Scottish League Cup
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
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
rhs 2.0
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Tables
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Celtic333021103257892
2RangersRangers33254481344779
3Aberdeen33172145252053
4Hearts33146135649748
5Hibernian33135154952-344
6St Mirren33128133849-1144
7Livingston33126153352-1942
8Motherwell33107164448-437
9St Johnstone3396183454-2033
10Dundee UnitedDundee Utd3387183658-2231
11Kilmarnock3387182958-2931
12Ross County3376202852-2427

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