St. Johnstone 2-1 Hibernian: result and report
Premiership · Sunday 6 September 2026
Result
St. Johnstone 2-1 Hibernian
Premiership · Sunday 6 September 2026, 14:00 UTC · McDiarmid Park, Perth · half-time 2-1
St. Johnstone 2-1 Hibernian: match report
St. Johnstone won against Hibernian 2-1 in the Premiership on Sunday 6 September 2026 at McDiarmid Park. The half-time score was 2-1.
Josh Fowler opened the scoring in the 17th minute. St. Johnstone's goals came from Josh Fowler (17') and Josh Fowler (41', penalty). Hibernian scored through Nathan Lowe (29').
Discipline: St. Johnstone received 1 yellow card; Hibernian received no yellow cards.
Going into the game St. Johnstone were 9th on 4 points from 4 and Hibernian 7th on 6 points from 4. In the current table St. Johnstone are 7th on 14 points and Hibernian are 12th on 8 points.
St. Johnstone lined up in a 4-3-3 and Hibernian in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Enes Alic of St. Johnstone (7.7), ahead of Zach Mitchell (7.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 St. Johnstone wins, 1 draw and 4 for Hibernian.
Key events
- 17'Goal · Josh Fowler
- 29'Goal · Nathan Lowe
- 36'Yellow card · Taylor Steven
- 41'Penalty goal · Josh Fowler
Form and table
- St. JohnstoneLast five: W L L D
- HibernianLast five: D D L W L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | St. Johnstone | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 14 | WDLDD |
| 12 | Hibernian | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 8 | DLLLD |
Head-to-head
Team news
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St. Johnstone line-up (4-3-3)
Toby Steward, Liam Smith, Zach Mitchell, C. Diabate, Enes Alic, Sam Stanton, Reece McAlear, J. Holt, Taylor Steven, Josh Fowler, Jamie Gullan
Hibernian line-up (4-1-4-1)
Raphael Sallinger, Felix Passlack, Jason Kerr, Grant Hanley, Adam Mayor, Jacob Devaney, Martin Boyle, Josh Mulligan, Miguel Chaiwa, Jamie McGrath, Nathan Lowe
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