St. Johnstone vs Hibernian Match Preview


On Sat Mar 6th, in week 31, St. Johnstone and Hibernian will play a match in Perth in a clash of these two closely matched Premiership teams. St. Johnstone is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Hamilton Academical. Ross Callachan struck first for Hamilton Academical in the 36th minute, then Guy Melamed got the equalizer for St. Johnstone in the 87th minute on a feed from Liam Gordon squeezing out at least the one point for St. Johnstone. St. Johnstone is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Hibernian recorded a 0-2 loss against Motherwell. Jordan Roberts struck first for Motherwell in the 25th minute on a feed from Tony Watt, then Devante Cole added another in the 46th minute on a feed from Jordan Roberts In the end, Hibernian was frustrated by Motherwell’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Motherwell ended the match with the shutout victory. Hibernian is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches.

On Tue Nov 24th, Hibernian hosted St. Johnstone at the Easter Road Stadium in their last match together. Hibernian and St. Johnstone battled to a 2-2 draw. Alistair McCann scored the first goal for St. Johnstone in the 35th minute, then Paul McGinn tied it up for Hibernian in the 36th minute .

Hibernian is glad to have Martin Boyle in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored 5 goals. St. Johnstone’s most prolific scorer has been Guy Melamed. He has netted three goals over the last five matches.