Hearts 2-0 St. Johnstone: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 26 January 2019

Result

Hearts 2-0 St. Johnstone

Premiership · Saturday 26 January 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Hearts · St. Johnstone · Premiership predictions

Hearts 2-0 St. Johnstone: match report

Hearts beat St. Johnstone 2-0 in the Premiership on Saturday 26 January 2019. It was 0-0 at half-time.

M. Godinho opened the scoring in the 52nd minute. Hearts's goals came from M. Godinho (52') and C. Morrison (90+1'). St. Johnstone did not score.

Discipline: Hearts received 1 yellow card; St. Johnstone received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Hearts were 6th on 36 points from 22 and St. Johnstone 5th on 37 points from 21. Hearts went on to finish that season 7th with 51 points, and St. Johnstone 6th with 52.

Hearts lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and St. Johnstone in a 3-5-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Hearts wins, 3 draws and 2 for St. Johnstone.

Going into the match Hearts's last five read L-W-W-L-L and St. Johnstone's W-W-W-L-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Yellow card · Arnaud DjoumHearts
  • 26'Yellow card · Ross CallachanSt. Johnstone
  • 47'Yellow card · R. FosterSt. Johnstone
  • 52'Goal · M. GodinhoHearts · 1-0
  • 90+1'Goal · C. MorrisonHearts · 2-0
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Danny SwansonSt. Johnstone

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Hearts 3, draws 3, St. Johnstone 2.

Team news

Hearts line-up (3-4-2-1)

Colin Doyle, John Souttar, Michael Smith, Christophe Berra, M. Godinho, Arnaud Djoum, Oliver Božanić, Jake Mulraney, Oliver Lee, Sean Clare, Steven Naismith

St. Johnstone line-up (3-5-2)

Zander Clark, Liam Gordon, Jason Kerr, Joe Shaughnessy, Richard Foster, R. Callachan, Murray Davidson, Liam Craig, Scott Tanser, Matty Kennedy, Tony Watt