Season ticket holders at The Simple Digital Arena haven't seen too many victories this season, with St. Mirren languishing in the 10th position so far. The guesting Hibernian will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
It's no vacation for neither St. Mirren nor Hibernian 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. Mirren form and stats
St. Mirren have collected 11 points from their Premiership home games so far after 3-2-1. Hopes of three in a row are alive for St. Mirren after consecutive victories at their own ground.
The St. Mirren supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Ross County in Premiership and win 2-1. Heartbreak before that as St. Mirren lost 2-5 at Hearts's place.
St. Mirren are traveling soon after this match as the Premiership match at Aberdeen awaits in four days.
St. Mirren have scored 5 league goals here from 6 matches, not a lot. St. Mirren have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 2 goals.
Hibernian form and stats
There's been little loot from Hibernian's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 6 away games in the Premiership. Hibernian only have 1 win to counter their 3 defeats and 2 draws.
The supporters enjoyed Hibernian's previous game versus Motherwell (placed 4th), a Premiership 3-1 win played at home. Before that one, a nice away victory 4-1 at St. Johnstone.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Kilmarnock in just four days.
Hibernian have scored 7 goals on their travels this season, from 6 away games in the league. The Hibernian manager J. Ross has some worries about the defense as 14 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Hibernian - St. Mirren 1-0, played this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 2 - 3 - 5 (St. Mirren wins - draws - Hibernian wins). As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 6 had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. Allan 4 goals |  C. Doidge 4 goals |  D. Horgan 3 goals |
St. Mirren missing players
Hibernian missing players
| St. Mirren | Hibernian | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Scored | S | 5 | 7 | 19 |
| 17 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 14 | 24 |
| 85% | 67% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 54% | 33% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 31% | 17% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 62% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 33% | 46% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 33% | 15% |
| 31% | 17% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 77% |
| 31% | 67% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 54% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 15% |
| 4.5 | 5.5 | 10 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 3.8 | 4.3 |
| 4.9 | 5.7 | 4 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5 | 7 | 6.4 |
| 1.2 | 1 | 1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 129 | 58 | 12 | Total Shots | T S | 23 | 55 | 137 |
| 38 | 14 | 4 | Shots on Target | S O | 9 | 22 | 56 |
| 24% | 36% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 56% | 32% | 34% |
- All of Hibernian's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Hibernian has the most dropped points from leading position (13)
- Hibernian have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Hibernian have scored more than double the goals of St. Mirren.
- Hibernian haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- St. Mirren has the fewest matches over the total-line (4)
- St. Mirren has the fewest scored goals (9)
- St. Mirren has the fewest scored goals in the second half (4)
- St. Mirren has the most matches under the total-line (9)
- St. Mirren have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- St. Mirren have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Celtic | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 33 | 34 |
| 2 | Rangers | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 30 | 34 |
| 3 | Aberdeen | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 25 |
| 4 | Motherwell | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 22 |
| 5 | Kilmarnock | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| 6 | Hibernian | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | -5 | 15 |
| 7 | Ross County | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | -14 | 14 |
| 8 | Livingston | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -7 | 13 |
| 9 | Hearts | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -5 | 11 |
| 10 | St. Mirren | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 15 | -8 | 11 |
| 11 | Hamilton Academical | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | -12 | 11 |
| 12 | St. Johnstone | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | -16 | 11 |