Hibernian's team badge St. Johnstone's team badge

Hibernian v St. Johnstone : Premiership match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 29th Mar, 15:00 BST, Easter Road, Edinburgh

Saturday afternoon sees David Gray’s Hibernian and Simo Valakari’s St. Johnstone go up against one another in a Premiership battle at the Easter Road. We have predictions, tips, and odds from leading bookmakers and head-to-head stats across all the main betting markets, all with the aim of helping you find a winning bet on this Premiership clash.


Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither Hibernian or St. Johnstone are in the kind of form that would have us feeling confident enough to tip a match winner, so we've opted for over 1.5 goals. The stats show that both have a proven record in this market, both individually and when going head-to-head. Our predictive algorithm suggests there's a 80% chance of 2 goals or more.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Hibernian are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 58% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.70.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Hibernian
58%
4/6
13%
7/10
Draw
22%
14/5
10%
11/4
St. Johnstone
20%
4/1
23%
4/1
Draw 1-1
10%
13/2
6%
11/2
Hibernian 2-1
10%
15/213/2
Hibernian 1-0
10%
11/2
7%
5/1
Hibernian 2-0
9%
13/2
7%
6/1
Hibernian 3-1
6%
14/1
25%
11/1
Hibernian 3-0
6%
11/1
20%
10/1
St. Johnstone 2-1
5%
16/1
11%
12/1
St. Johnstone 1-0
5%
11/1
29%
10/1
Draw 2-2
5%
18/114/1
Draw 0-0
5%
17/2
21%
15/2
Hibernian 3-2
3%
28/1
12%
20/1
Hibernian 4-1
3%
28/1
38%
20/1
Hibernian 4-0
3%
25/1
37%
18/1
St. Johnstone 2-0
3%
22/1
32%
18/1
St. Johnstone 3-1
2%
40/1
20%
28/1
Over 2.5 Goals
58%
1/1
11%
1/1
Under 2.5 Goals
42%
4/5
10%
3/4
Home 1st Goal
55%
4/9
8%
-
Away 1st Goal
42%
21/10
14%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
17/2
21%
-
BTTS - Yes
56%
1/1
3%
1/1
BTTS - No
44%
3/4
3%
3/4
BTTS - Home Win
28%
3/1
18%
11/4
BTTS - Draw
17%
9/24/1
BTTS - Away Win
11%
9/1
17%
8/1
Home/draw
80%
1/6
5%
1/6
Away/draw
42%
23/20
18%
23/20
Home/away
78%
1/4
2%
1/4
Over 1.5 Goals
80%
1/3
6%
1/3
Under 1.5 Goals
20%
12/5
15%
21/10
Over 3.5 Goals
35%
11/4
25%
12/5
Under 3.5 Goals
65%
2/7
8%
2/7
Over 4.5 Goals
18%
6/1
27%
11/2
Under 4.5 Goals
82%
1/10
4%
1/11
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
14/1
36%
12/1
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/33
2%
1/50
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/16
2%
1/18
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
17/2
21%
15/2
Home DNB
73%
1/4
7%
1/4
Away DNB
36%
11/4
25%
13/5
Hibernian win to nil
30%
13/8
10%
-
St. Johnstone win to nil
9%
7/1
27%
-
Hibernian / Hibernian
31%
13/8
16%
8/5
Hibernian / St. Johnstone
2%
40/133/1
Hibernian / Draw
6%
14/112/1
Draw / Hibernian
19%
10/3
8%
16/5
Draw / St. Johnstone
8%
9/1
23%
17/2
Draw / Draw
15%
9/2
15%
4/1
St. Johnstone / Hibernian
4%
22/1
10%
18/1
St. Johnstone / St. Johnstone
10%
15/2
23%
13/2
St. Johnstone / Draw
5%
16/112/1
Win / draw / win Premiership table

Hibernian have played 30 matches so far this season and lay in 3rd place in the Premiership league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 25 games against teams below in the table, having won 10, drawn 10 and lost 5 matches. They have kept 6 clean sheets and have failed to score in 3 fixtures. Hibernian have outscored their opponents by 45 goals to 32 goals.

Home League Performance

Hibernian have played 15 games at home winning 7, drawing 5 and losing 3 games. They have scored 27 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and conceded 20 goals at home.

St. Johnstone are in 12th position in the Premiership on 26 points having played 30 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

9 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 29 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 16 goals in total and failed to score in 4 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

30 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 18 games, drawn 5 and won 7. St. Johnstone have conceded 54 goals, scored 32, failed to score in 7 fixtures and have kept 6 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Hibernian
St. Johnstone
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Celtic306975 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-0A
w
 
2-1F
-
l
 
0-6A
l
 
4-0A
Apr 6
-
2
Rangers303462 
d
 
3-3A
l
 
1-0A
-
Apr 5
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-0A
-
l
 
3-1A
3
Hibernian H30444 
-
-
-
-
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-0A
-
Mar 29
4
Aberdeen30-843 
d
 
3-3F
w
 
1-3A
w
 
2-0F
-
l
 
1-2A
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
-
5
Dundee Utd30-241 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
3-2A
-
w
 
1-3A
l
 
1-2F
l
 
2-0A
-
Apr 12
6
Hearts30339 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2F
w
 
2-1F
-
l
 
1-2A
l
 
2-1A
l
 
1-2A
-
7
Motherwell30-1438 
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-3F
w
 
3-1F
-
l
 
1-2A
l
 
2-1A
w
 
2-1A
-
8
St. Mirren30-1235 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
3-0A
-
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-3A
l
 
3-1F
-
w
 
0-1F
9
Ross County30-2035 
w
 
3-1A
d
 
0-00-0
-
d
 
1-1F
w
 
3-0F
d
 
3-3A
w
 
1-0F
-
10
Kilmarnock30-1432 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1F
-
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-3F
-
l
 
3-1A
11
Dundee30-1831 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
4-1F
Apr 12
-
l
 
1-3A
w
 
1-2A
-
d
 
1-1F
12
St. Johnstone A30-2226 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1A
Mar 29
-
-
-
-
-
Championship Round
Relegation Round
Win / draw / win form
4
Hibernian have won 4 consecutive home league games
14
Hibernian have not lost in 14 consecutive league games
Hibernian 3RD
20 league games
Home
4
Overall
14
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
Draw
7
L
3
St. Johnstone 12TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
D
3
Lost
12
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
W
4
D
4
Lost
12
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Hibernian since 2013
Hibernian
St. Johnstone
Goals: Scored
16
12
Games: Scored
9 / 13
7 / 13
Clean sheets
6 / 13
4 / 13
HIB
4
D
4
STU
5
League games at St. Johnstone since 2013
St. Johnstone
Hibernian
Goals: Scored
14
20
Games: Scored
13 / 15
12 / 15
Clean sheets
3 / 15
2 / 15
HIB
7
D
5
STU
3
Goal Statistics

Goals have been difficult to come by for St. Johnstone of late. It has been 6 Premiership games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.1 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Saturday afternoon against Hibernian.

Hibernian 3rd St. Johnstone 12th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.9
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
14%
1
28%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
13%
There is a 86% probability that Hibernian will score 1 or more goals
0
35%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 72% probability that St. Johnstone will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+11
Hibernian have scored 11% more goals at home than predicted
+10
St. Johnstone’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.8
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premiership - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/282053/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Hibernian
PG (predicted goals)
St. Johnstone
1.9
1.1
Attack rating
18%
better
HIB
STU
view stats
Games scored24
23
Failed to score6
7
Scored first15
10
Goals scored45
32
Avg. goals scored1.5
1.1
Avg. shots per game9
8
Avg. shots per goal6
7
Conversion rate for17
14
Avg. XG for1.5
1.1
KickOff rating
+18%
Defence rating
13%
better
HIB
STU
view stats
Games conceded24
24
Clean sheets6
6
Conceded first13
19
Goals conceded41
54
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1.8
Avg. shots/game conceded8
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
5
Conversion rate against18%
18%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.5
KickOff rating
+13%

Hibernian v St. Johnstone Premiership lLine ups will show here when available.

Hibernian Premiership squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
269510
W O'HoraM Boyle N TriantisN Triantis
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Boyle  FWD2894
5
-
J Obita DEF273
4
1
L Miller DEF2711
3
-
W O'Hora DEF261
2
-
N Triantis MID2635
9
1
J Campbell MID2541
6
-
C Cadden DEF241
-
N Cadden MID2354
2
-
K Hyeok-Kyu MID21
1
-
J Iredale DEF2011
4
-
R Bushiri DEF2021
5
-
D Gayle FWD2044
-
J Hoilett FWD2031
-
M Kukharevych FWD184
4
1
J Smith GLK17
1
-
J Newell MID162
6
1
N Moriah-Welsh MID14
1
-
J Bursik GLK13
1
-
M Ekpiteta DEF13
1
-
Élie Youan FWD1321
-
D Levitt MID1111
-
R. Molotnikov MID11
1
-
K Bowie FWD102
-
A Manneh MID1
1
1
St. Johnstone Premiership squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
29728
D WrightM KirkG CareyS Sprangler
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Wright MID291
1
-
G Carey MID2732
1
-
M Kirk FWD2771
1
-
S Sprangler MID25
8
-
N Clark FWD2562
2
-
A. Sidibeh FWD2532
3
1
B Kimpioka FWD2262
1
1
J Holt MID21
5
2
M Smith MID201
2
-
A Raymond DEF172
5
-
A. Essel MID151
6
-
B Mikulic DEF142
-
B Douglas  DEF11
1
-
R Sinclair GLK10
-
A Fisher GLK7
1
-
S Curtis DEF71
-
J McPake MID71
-
T. Steven FWD61
-
Z Mitchell DEF5
-
D Balodis DEF5
-
S Duke-McKenna MID5
-
F. Franczak MID5
-
M Kucheryavyi MID41
1
-
J Svedberg MID41
-
V Mullins MID4
-
E Watt MID3
-
S McClelland DEF1
-