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 · Hibernian · Premiership predictions

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.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · Josh FowlerSt. Johnstone · 1-0
  • 29'Goal · Nathan LoweHibernian · 1-1
  • 36'Yellow card · Taylor StevenSt. Johnstone
  • 41'Penalty goal · Josh FowlerSt. Johnstone · 2-1

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
7St. Johnstone123541519-414WDLDD
12Hibernian112271117-68DLLLD

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Head-to-head

7 meetings: St. Johnstone 2, draws 1, Hibernian 4.

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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