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St. Johnstone face a trip to Hibernian at Easter Road Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 50 games played, Saints have recorded 14 wins, and Hibernian have come away with 25 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a Scottish League Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Wed 17 Feb | St. Johnstone | 5 - 1 | Hibernian | SPL |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 22 Sep | Hibernian | 1 - 3 | St. Johnstone | SLGC |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 19 Sep | Hibernian | 3 - 0 | St. Johnstone | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Wed 31 Jan | Hibernian | 3 - 1 | St. Johnstone | SLGC |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 12 May | St. Johnstone | 0 - 1 | Hibernian | SPL |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 02 Mar | Hibernian | 3 - 0 | St. Johnstone | SPL |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 22 Dec | St. Johnstone | 0 - 0 | Hibernian | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Hibernian are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, In this time, The Hibees have rattled up an impressive 18 goals, and conceded 6.
St. Johnstone have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Saints's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 12 goals for and 11 against.
Hibernian's total of 43 points from their 26 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier. St. Johnstone see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 27 points from their 23 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hibernian | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 7 |
| St. Johnstone | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
St. Johnstone have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Hibernian may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hibernian | Unbeaten in the last 6 home games. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| St. Johnstone | Not won in previous 4 away matches. |