The visiting Hearts team are thought to be odds-on at St. Johnstone, as the away team enjoy a 11 point lead from their ten league fixtures this season.
- St. Johnstone have the fewest scored goals (6) in Premiership
- Hearts have not yet lost a game.
It's no vacation for neither Johnstone nor Hearts as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
St. Johnstone form and stats
When playing at home in the Premiership, St. Johnstone, who have the fewest scored goals (6) in Premiership, have managed 1 win, 1 draw and suffered 3 defeats from 5 games.
S. May was the last player to score a league goal for St. Johnstone and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Johnstone haven't scored in 224 minutes.
Johnstone lost their last game at Celtic (placed 4th) after a 0-2 scoreline. The attacker David Wotherspoon was announced as "man of the match" for Johnstone with the rating of 7.03/10. Wotherspoon dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.
Preceding that match was the home game against Livingston that was lost 0-3.Johnstone are traveling soon after this match as the Premiership match at Dundee United awaits in three days.
The Johnstone fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 5 in 5 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Johnstone defense is not exactly impregnable. 8 goals conceded from 5 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Hearts form and stats
As the visiting team in Premiership matches, Hearts have produced an overall stat of 2-2-0 so far. In general it has been a productive period now for Hearts as they haven't lost any of their last 15 games.
Hearts's last game was the home draw against Dundee (1-1). Defender John Souttar was the best team player with a rating of 8.05. Souttar scored one goal, hit one key pass and won 8 of 12 duels.
Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Rangers.The schedule is very tough for Hearts now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Premiership game at Aberdeen is waiting in only three days.
Hearts has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 7 goals from 4 games. 4 goals have been conceded by Hearts in these games.
Head 2 Head
St. Johnstone-Hearts H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: St. Johnstone two wins, Hearts five wins, three draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  L. Boyce 6 goals |   C. Kane 2 goals |  S. May 2 goals |
St. Johnstone missing players
Hearts missing players
| St. Johnstone | Hearts | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 5 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 16 |
| 11 | 8 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 80% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 50% | 80% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 30% | 60% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 40% |
| 10% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 25% | 10% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 30% | 60% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 60% |
| 30% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 40% |
| 60% | 40% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 5.5 | 7.2 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 9 | 4.2 | 5.3 |
| 4.7 | 4.6 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.5 | 4.2 |
| 2.7 | 2.2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.2 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.5 | 12.2 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 18 | 12.2 | 12.6 |
| 2.6 | 3 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| 23% | 33% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 39% | 36% |
- All of Hearts's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Hearts have not yet lost a game.
- Hearts have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Hearts have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Hearts have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Hearts have scored more than double the goals of St. Johnstone.
- Hearts have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Hearts haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- St. Johnstone have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- St. Johnstone have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- St. Johnstone have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Premiership
- St. Johnstone have the fewest scored goals (6) in Premiership
- St. Johnstone have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- St. Johnstone haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Hearts | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 20 |
| 2 | Rangers | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 20 |
| 3 | Dundee United | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 |
| 4 | Celtic | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 19 |
| 5 | Hibernian | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 15 |
| 6 | Motherwell | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -1 | 14 |
| 7 | St. Mirren | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 13 |
| 8 | Aberdeen | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -2 | 11 |
| 9 | Livingston | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -6 | 10 |
| 10 | St. Johnstone | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 9 |
| 11 | Dundee | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 12 | -10 | 7 |
| 12 | Ross County | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | -12 | 3 |