Hearts 2-1 St. Johnstone: result and report

Hearts 2-1 St. Johnstone

Premiership · Sunday 22 December 2024, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Hearts won against St. Johnstone 2-1 in the Premiership on Sunday 22 December 2024. The half-time score was 1-0.

James Penrice opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Hearts's goals came from James Penrice (16') and Blair Spittal (58'). St. Johnstone scored through Graham Carey (53', penalty).

Discipline: Hearts received 2 yellow cards; St. Johnstone received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Hearts were 12th on 13 points from 17 and St. Johnstone 11th on 14 points from 17. Hearts went on to finish that season 5th with 52 points, and St. Johnstone 12th with 32.

Hearts lined up in a 4-4-2 and St. Johnstone in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Cammy Devlin of Hearts (7.8), ahead of Adam Forrester (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Hearts wins, 0 draws and 0 for St. Johnstone.

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