Sunday, 06 September 2026 at 15:00
The encounter between St. Johnstone and Hibernian is set to kick off at 15:00 on Sunday, 06/09.
This Scottish Premiership fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.
Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.
Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.
This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.
Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.
Recommended Bet Our suggested pick is Corners – Under 8.5 for the St. Johnstone vs Hibernian fixture. Neither side is expected to generate many corner kicks in this game. With a more measured pace and limited final-third entries, this match could finish with fewer than nine total corners.
Under 8.5 Corners: 13/8
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Why we predict under 8.5 corners
Key Betting Insights
St. Johnstone
Hibernian
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St. Johnstone has completed 3 fixtures in the Scottish Premiership, securing 1 wins, 0 draws, and 2 losses — an average of 1 points per game. In the Scottish Premiership, the team has scored 5 goals (1.67 per game) and conceded 6 (2 per game).
Across all competitions this season, St. Johnstone has played 40 matches, scoring 73 goals (1.83 per match) and conceding 33 (0.83 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
St. Johnstone to win the match: 13/8
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St. Johnstone
Date
Game
Result
02/09
D
29/08
L
08/08
L
02/08
W
01/05
W
Across 3 Scottish Premiership matches, Hibernian has posted 2 victories, 0 stalemates, and 1 defeats, averaging 2 points per fixture. In those games they scored 5 (1.67 per match) and conceded 4 (1.33 per match).
During the whole 2026/27 campaign, Hibernian has earned 20 wins from 54 matches across all competitions, scoring 81 goals (1.5 per match) and conceding 67 (1.24 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Hibernian to win the match: 6/4
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Hibernian
Date
Game
Result
03/09
L
30/08
W
27/08
L
20/08
D
13/08
D
Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.
From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the St. Johnstone vs Hibernian fixture.
Key metrics Scotland - Scottish Premiership Scotland - Scottish PremiershipTeam Form
St. Johnstone
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
D
L
L
W
W
1.4
Home
W
W
W
D
W
2.6
Away
D
L
L
W
W
1.4
Hibernian
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
L
W
L
D
D
1
Home
L
L
W
L
W
1.2
Away
W
D
D
W
L
1.6
Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.
Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.
Key metrics 7 last 5 matches 5 last 5 matches
St. Johnstone scored +40% more goals than Hibernian in the last 5 matches.
Goals Scored
St. Johnstone
Hibernian
Performance Gap
Dundee
Hearts
St. Mirren
Kilmarnock
Ayr United
Key metrics 7 last 5 matches 7 last 5 matches
Both teams conceded the same number of goals in the last 5 matches.
Goals Conceded
St. Johnstone
Hibernian
Performance Gap
Dundee
Hearts
St. Mirren
Kilmarnock
Ayr United
Key metrics 26 last 5 matches 23 last 5 matches
St. Johnstone received +13% more corners than Hibernian in the last 5 matches.
Corners
St. Johnstone
Hibernian
Performance Gap
Dundee
Hearts
St. Mirren
Kilmarnock
Ayr United
Key metrics 6 last 5 matches 11 last 5 matches
Hibernian received +83% more cards than St. Johnstone in the last 5 matches.
Cards
St. Johnstone
Hibernian
Performance Gap
Dundee
Hearts
St. Mirren
Kilmarnock
Ayr United
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