Better Chances
ST Johnstone
ST Johnstone did not shoot more, they shot better — 0.28 xG per attempt against 0.12.
- xG per shot
- 0.28
- Opponent
- 0.12
- Shots
- 9 v 14
Premiership · Matchday 6ST Johnstone
J. Fowler 17', 41'
2 – 1
FT
HT 2–1
Hibernian
N. Lowe 29'
Premiership
Matchday 6ST Johnstone2–1Hibernian
2.49
Expected goals
1.72
17′29′41′
Shot-by-shot xG is not available for this fixture, so the race is shown as full-time totals: SJ 2.49, HIB 1.72.
Match report
ST Johnstone 2-1 Hibernian
ST Johnstone edged out Hibernian 2-1 at McDiarmid Park in Premiership. Fowler opened the scoring for ST Johnstone on 17', Lowe levelled for Hibernian on 29' and Fowler added his second on 41' from the penalty spot.
Expected goals finished ST Johnstone 2.49, Hibernian 1.72. The scoreline is a fair reflection of who created more. Hibernian held 54.0% of the ball.
The numbers picked up more than the scoreline shows. ST Johnstone graded out for better chances — 0.28 xg per shot and 9 v 14 shots.
Enes Alić came out of it with the best individual rating on the pitch, 7.9 for ST Johnstone from 1 key pass, 1 shot and 2 tackles.
Assembled by TackleZone from this fixture’s match events, team statistics and player ratings. Figures are as reported by the competition feed; where a statistic was not reported, it is left out rather than shown as zero. Longer written analysis is published for selected matches.
Quick stats
46%Possession54%
9Shots14
2.49xG1.72
What the numbers say
1 readTimeline
J. Fowler
⚽17'
K. Fotheringham ↑ J. Gullan ↓
🔄22'
⚽29'
N. Lowe — assist: M. Chaiwa
Taylor Steven
Foul
🟨36'
J. Fowler (Pen)
⚽41'
Half-time
🔄46'
A. Suto ↑ M. Boyle ↓
J. Cotterill ↑ T. Steven ↓
🔄57'
🔄61'
K. Megwa ↑ G. Hanley ↓
🔄61'
C. Wright ↑ J. Devaney ↓
🔄61'
T. Klidje ↑ N. Lowe ↓
D. Schmidt ↑ J. Fowler ↓
🔄72'
M. Tait ↑ S. Stanton ↓
🔄72'
M. Todd ↑ Unknown ↓
🔄72'
🔄75'
N. Cadden ↑ J. Mulligan ↓
Match info
Kickoff
VenueMcDiarmid Park, Perth
RefereeS. McLean
CompetitionPremiership
Season2026
RoundMatchday 6
StatusMatch Finished