Prediction: Hibernian vs ST Johnstone Betting Tips
Match preview and betting tips
On 2026-09-06, at McDiarmid Park, Hibernian faces ST Johnstone in the Scottish Premiership. With form favoring Hibernian and recent head-to-head results, the main lean is Hibernian to avoid defeat, making the double chance a solid choice for value bets. This prediction page offers the best odds-based tips and insights.
ST Johnstone vs Hibernian Betting Tips
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match. The match has already kicked off, so tips can no longer be added to a ticket.
Premiership detailed statistics
Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |
ST Johnstone
|
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 8 | D L W D L |
| 10 |
Hibernian
|
8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 7 | L D L L L |
ST Johnstone stats
| MP | W | D | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Home | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Away | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| CS | BTTS | FTS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Home | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hibernian stats
| MP | W | D | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Home | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Away | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| CS | BTTS | FTS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Home | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Over | Under | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ST Johnstone
|
Hibernian
|
ST Johnstone
|
Hibernian
|
|
| 0.5 goals | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 1.5 goals | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| 2.5 goals | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 3.5 goals | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 4.5 goals | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Over | Under | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ST Johnstone
|
Hibernian
|
ST Johnstone
|
Hibernian
|
|
| 0.5 goals | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 goals | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| 2.5 goals | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| 3.5 goals | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 4.5 goals | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
PPG
Per match
ST Johnstone
0
Hibernian
0
Cards
Per match
ST Johnstone
0
Hibernian
0
Goals scored
Per match
ST Johnstone
0
Hibernian
0
Goals conceded
Per match
ST Johnstone
0
Hibernian
0
Best scoring interval
ST Johnstone
0
Hibernian
0
Most conceded interval
ST Johnstone
0
Hibernian
0
ST Johnstone cards
Hibernian cards
ST Johnstone
| Formation | Matches played |
|---|---|
| 0-0-0-0 | 0 |
| 0-0-0-0 | 0 |
| 0-0-0-0 | 0 |
Hibernian
| Formation | Matches played |
|---|---|
| 0-0-0-0 | 0 |
| 0-0-0-0 | 0 |
| 0-0-0-0 | 0 |
| 0-0-0-0 | 0 |
| 0-0-0-0 | 0 |
| 0-0-0-0 | 0 |
Match setup
Hibernian enters this match with a recent hot streak, winning 67% of their last few games and showing strong attacking form with an average of 1.7 goals per game. ST Johnstone has struggled with recent form, losing 2 of their last 4. The fixture at McDiarmid Park could favor Hibernian’s sharp attacking lineup.
Team news
Hibernian likely benefits from returning players, boosting attack, while ST Johnstone’s squad might be slightly depleted due to recent injuries. The injury impact suggests Hibernian could capitalize on squad depth, especially in attack.
Tactical betting angle
Hibernian’s tactical approach tends to be aggressive with high pressing, creating chances from set pieces and early tempo. ST Johnstone’s recent matches show they concede goals early but respond well, indicating a potential for a lively, offensive game that favors over 1.5 goals.
Game-state scenarios
If Hibernian secures an early goal, they could dominate momentum, but a quick response from ST Johnstone might shift the game. Should the match be level at halftime, expect both teams to focus on disciplined defense in the second half. Late goals are less likely given recent h2h trends.