History of the Hibernian v St. Johnstone fixture
St. Johnstone face a trip to Hibernian at Easter Road on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 63 games played, Saints have recorded 19 wins, and Hibernian have come away with 30 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Easter Road was less than a year ago, in January 2012, with St. Johnstone inflicting a narrow 2-3 defeat upon the Hibees in a Scottish Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 21 Jan | Hibernian | 2-3 | St. Johnstone | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 26 Nov | St. Johnstone | 3 - 1 | Hibernian | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Wed 28 Sep | Hibernian | 3 - 2 | St. Johnstone | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 30 Apr | Hibernian | 1 - 2 | St. Johnstone | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 05 Mar | St. Johnstone | 1 - 1 | Hibernian | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 27 Nov | Hibernian | 0 - 0 | St. Johnstone | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 02 Oct | St. Johnstone | 2 - 0 | Hibernian | Scottish Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Hibernian have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.
The away form of St. Johnstone is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Saints have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Hibernian see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 4 points from their 3 games played so far,
St. Johnstone are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 1 points from 3 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hibernian | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 7 |
| St. Johnstone | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 2 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Hibees, as the Saints have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Hibernian | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| St. Johnstone | Not won in previous 7 away matches. No win in the 12 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here