Hibernian 2-3 St. Johnstone: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 21 January 2012

Result

Hibernian 2-3 St. Johnstone

Premiership · Saturday 21 January 2012, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Hibernian 2-3 St. Johnstone: match report

Hibernian were beaten by St. Johnstone 2-3 in the Premiership on Saturday 21 January 2012. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Lee Croft opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Hibernian's goals came from Leigh Griffiths (70', penalty) and Callum Booth (84'). St. Johnstone scored through Lee Croft (30'), Liam Craig (71') and Fran Sandaza (87').

Discipline: Hibernian received 2 yellow cards; St. Johnstone received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Hibernian were 11th on 18 points from 22 and St. Johnstone 5th on 32 points from 22. Hibernian went on to finish that season 11th with 33 points, and St. Johnstone 6th with 50.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Hibernian wins, 3 draws and 4 for St. Johnstone.

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

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Yellow card · Lee CroftSt. Johnstone
  • 30'Goal · Lee CroftSt. Johnstone · 0-1
  • 41'Yellow card · P. HanlonHibernian
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Callum DavidsonSt. Johnstone
  • 66'Yellow card · Lewis StevensonHibernian
  • 70'Penalty goal · Leigh GriffithsHibernian · 1-1
  • 71'Goal · Liam CraigSt. Johnstone · 1-2
  • 71'Yellow card · Liam CraigSt. Johnstone
  • 84'Goal · Callum BoothHibernian · 2-2
  • 87'Goal · Fran SandazaSt. Johnstone · 2-3
  • 88'Yellow card · Fran SandazaSt. Johnstone

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Hibernian 2, draws 3, St. Johnstone 4.

Team news

Hibernian line-up

Mark Brown, Michael Hart, Callum Booth, Paul Hanlon, Lewis Stevenson, David Stephens, George Francomb, Ivan Sproule, Isaiah Osbourne, Garry O'Connor, Leigh Griffiths

St. Johnstone expected line-up

Peter Enckelman, Steven Anderson, Kevin Moon, Jody Morris, Fran Sandaza, Cillian Sheridan, David Mackay, Liam Craig, Chris Millar, Callum Davidson