St. Johnstone 1-2 Hearts: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 2 November 2024

Result

St. Johnstone 1-2 Hearts

Premiership · Saturday 2 November 2024, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

St. Johnstone · Hearts · Premiership predictions

St. Johnstone 1-2 Hearts: match report

St. Johnstone lost to Hearts 1-2 in the Premiership on Saturday 2 November 2024. The half-time score was 0-1.

Nicky Clark opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. St. Johnstone's goal came from Nicky Clark (68'). Hearts scored through Nicky Clark (23') and Kenneth Vargas (76').

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

Going into the game St. Johnstone were 9th on 10 points from 11 and Hearts 12th on 6 points from 11. St. Johnstone went on to finish that season 12th with 32 points, and Hearts 5th with 52.

St. Johnstone lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Hearts in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Frankie Kent of Hearts (7.9), level with Beni Baningime (7.9).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 St. Johnstone wins, 0 draws and 3 for Hearts.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Goal · Nicky ClarkSt. Johnstone · 0-1
  • 41'Yellow card · Daniel OyegokeHearts
  • 44'Yellow card · S. SpranglerSt. Johnstone
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Kye RowlesHearts
  • 52'Yellow card · Lawrence ShanklandHearts
  • 61'Yellow card · J. HoltSt. Johnstone
  • 67'Yellow card · Cammy DevlinHearts
  • 68'Goal · Nicky ClarkSt. Johnstone · 1-1
  • 76'Goal · Kenneth VargasHearts · 1-2

Head-to-head

3 meetings: St. Johnstone 0, draws 0, Hearts 3.

Team news

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St. Johnstone line-up (4-3-1-2)

Ross Sinclair, Drey Wright, Jack Sanders, Kyle Cameron, B. Douglas, Graham Carey, Sven Sprangler, J. Holt, Nicky Clark, Adama Sidibeh, B. Kimpioka

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

Craig Gordon, Daniel Oyegoke, Frankie Kent, Kye Rowles, James Penrice, Beni Baningime, Malachi Boateng, Alan Forrest, Blair Spittal, Yan Dhanda, Lawrence Shankland