St Johnstone vs Hibernian Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 02 Jan 2025

Saints To Have No Joy

If you concur with our view that Hibernian will have the upper hand when meeting St Johnstone, then you can wager the away team at +105. We’re anticipating a return with this Full-Time Result pick.

2-0 Win for Hibs in Last Head-to-Head

St Johnstone have lost their last four games. On their travels, they recently suffered a 4-0 defeat against Celtic at Celtic Park. The Saints ended up with just 30% possession and didn’t have any shots on target.

Hibernian have won their previous four games. The latest was a 1-0 home triumph at Easter Road Stadium against Kilmarnock. The Edinburgh outfit managed two shots on goal and enjoyed 59% possession, with Nectarios Triantis scoring the winner in the 25th minute.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Hibs have landed victories in their last two encounters against St Johnstone. There was a 2-0 home triumph at Easter Road Stadium after winning 3-1 away at McDiarmid Park. The previous 10 H2H meetings have involved five Hibs wins, three St Johnstone victories and two draws.

St Johnstone have 1 win, 8 losses and 1 draw, averaging 0.9 goals from 2.8 shots on goal and 6.3 attempts. Simo Valakari's side have averaged 51.9% possession and 2.6 corners per match, with their opponents getting 2.0 goals from 5.0 shots on goal, 10.6 attempts and 7.8 corners.

Mackenzie Kirk leads the way with 4 goals, with Benjamin Mbunga Kimpioka and Nicky Clark scoring 2 each. Benjamin Mbunga Kimpioka, Nicky Clark and Andre Raymond are the leading assists makers with 1.

Hibs have 5 victories, 3 defeats and 2 draws, averaging 10.6 attempts, 4.6 shots on goal and 1.8 goals. Hibs average 47.6% possession, 6.4 corners awarded and 7.4 corners against them, while 1.6 goals have been conceded from 4.4 shots on goal and 9.2 attempts.

Nicky Cadden has scored 4, followed by Dwight Gayle, Thody Elie Youan and Josh Campbell with 2 goals apiece. Nicky Cadden has been top assists provider with 3 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

St Johnstone confirmed lineup (4-3-2-1): Joshua Rae (GK), Drey Wright, Jack Sanders, Bozo Mikulic, Andre Raymond, Franciszek Franczak, Sven Sprangler, Jason Holt, Nicky Clark, Benjamin Mbunga Kimpioka, Adama Sidibeh.

Hibernian confirmed lineup (3-4-1-2): Jordan Smith (GK), Lewis Miller, Rocky Bushiri, Jack Iredale, Chris Cadden, Nicky Cadden, Nectarios Triantis, Hyeok-Kyu Kwon, Josh Campbell, Martin Boyle, Junior Hoilett.

St Johnstone vs Hibernian Prediction & Betting Tips

Hibernian can land a return and we’ll confidently wager them for this Premiership game. The odds of +105 look appealing when it comes to this pick, with a confident bet being made.

Injuries and suspensions can affect the overall outcome and we use this information as well as the latest form guide. The same applies to the stats so that we can get the best understanding of how things might pan out.

Key St Johnstone vs Hibernian league stats:

• Hibs have won 4 of their last 5 games.
• Hibs have won 4 consecutive games.
• St Johnstone have lost 8 of their last 10 games.
• St Johnstone have lost 4 of their last 5 games.
• St Johnstone have lost their last 4 games.
• Hibs have won the last 2 games between these teams.

Hibs to Win Probability

The betting sites are estimating that there is a 48.8% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

The Match Result & Total market offers bettors some interesting options at bigger prices. It provides you the opportunity to bet Hibs along with a specific goal total to be recorded.

Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

St Johnstone 1 - 2 Hibernian

Our correct score prediction is a 2-1 win for Hibernian which is available at odds of +650. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.

St Johnstone vs Hibernian Odds

With a 52% chance of winning, Hibernian are favourites to win this Scottish Premiership match and they’re available at betting odds of -110 with the bookies. St Johnstone are the outsiders at +290 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The Total Goals market looks like a close call, with Under and Over 2.5 Goals trading at a similar price.

If you’re betting on Premiership games, we recommend heading to the best football betting sites and scanning through the hundreds of markets. There’s a chance to bet pre-match and In-Play.

Full-Time Result

1

+290

X

+250

2

-110

Half-Time Result

1

+333.3

X

+120

2

+160

Double Chance

1X

-120

12

-350

X2

-400

Draw No Bet

1

+175

2

-250

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.5

-111

2 Hcp -0.5

-105

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-110

Over 2.5

-110

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-143

No

+105

St Johnstone vs Hibernian Lineups & Team News

Our St Johnstone vs Hibs team news will highlight the injuries for both squads, with the lineups giving you a helping hand with your bets.

We’ve got details of the Premiership squads so that you know every player on the roster.

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