Hearts vs St Johnstone Head to Head, Prediction
Tynecastle Park
Sat 29 Aug 2026 · 15:00 UK
Odds at Kickoff
Home Win
1.74
Draw
4.08
Away Win
4.54
Match Report
Full Time
2 – 1
Match Events ?
Hearts
St Johnstone
J. Wilson (J. McPake) ⚽
9'
E. Alic ⚽ (OG)
39'
48'
⚽ R. Paton (S. Stanton)
Match Statistics ?
47%
Ball Possession
53%
16
Total Shots
9
7
Shots on Goal
4
8
Corner Kicks
4
11
Fouls
14
1
Offsides
1
3
Goalkeeper Saves
7
Starting Lineups
Hearts (4-2-3-1)
Beau Reus
Jordi Altena
Oisin McEntee
Stuart Findlay
Christian Borchgrevink
Tomas Magnusson
Laurent Mendy
Sabah Kerjota
Cláudio Braga
Josh McPake
James Wilson
St Johnstone (4-4-2)
Toby Steward
Liam Smith
Zach Mitchell
Cheick Diabate
Enes Alić
Sam Stanton
Reece McAlear
Jason Holt
Jamie Gullan
Josh Fowler
Ruari Paton
Player Ratings ?
Hearts
Tomas MagnussonM7.6
Josh McPakeM7.6
James WilsonF7.5
St Johnstone
Toby StewardG8.9
Ruari PatonF7.6
Cheick DiabateD6.9
Before Kickoff
Match Prediction
Data favours
Hearts
Hearts rate stronger across every major category. They lead recent form, attack, defence and head-to-head, giving Hearts a strong edge.
Leads 4 of 4 major categories
Statistical Edge
No clearSlightEdgeStrongV.strong
How They Compare
Recent Form
Hearts stronger
HomeAway
Attack
Hearts stronger
HomeAway
Defence
Hearts stronger
HomeAway
Head-to-Head
Hearts stronger
HomeAway
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Market View
How the betting market has changed its view of this match
Not enough odds history yet to show market movement for this fixture.
Team Comparison
HeartsSt Johnstone

Season Profile
This season
5th
League Position
6th
2
Games Played
2
1.50
Points/Game
1.50
2.50
Goals/Game
2.00
1.00
Conceded/Game
2.00
16.3
Shots/Game
10.6
5.3
Shots on Target
3.7
Home vs Away Context
Hearts at home (3 matches) vs St Johnstone away (3 matches)
3.00
Points/Game
0.33
2.67
Goals/Game
0.67
0.67
Conceded/Game
1.33
100%
Win Rate
0%
Recent Form
Last 5 home / away matches

Hearts
Home form
W
W
W
W
W
Won 5 straight at home
4 of these matches from last season.
2.6
Goals scored
per match
per match
0.4
Goals conceded
per match
per match
5/5
Scored in
last 5
last 5
3/5
Clean
sheets
sheets
VS

St Johnstone
Away form
L
L
L
L
L
Lost 5 straight away
4 of these matches from last season.
0.6
Goals scored
per match
per match
2.0
Goals conceded
per match
per match
2/5
Scored in
last 5
last 5
0/5
Clean
sheets
sheets
Head-to-Head History
Last 5 meetings
Hearts Wins
5
Draws
0
St Johnstone Wins
0
Avg Goals
2.6
Hearts2 – 1St Johnstone
St Johnstone1 – 2Hearts
Hearts2 – 1St Johnstone
St Johnstone1 – 2Hearts
St Johnstone0 – 1Hearts
Goals & Scoring Trends
Last 10 matches, any venue
Heartsvs
St Johnstone

Recent Scoring Profile
2.00
Goals scored / game
1.00
1.10
Goals conceded / game
1.80
8/10
3+ goals in match(Over 2.5)
5/10
7/10
Both Teams Scored
4/10
0/10
Failed to Score
5/10
8 of Hearts's 10 matches and 8 of St Johnstone's 10 matches are from last season.
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