FM Preview: Hibernian v St. Johnstone 25 Aug 2012

History of the Hibernian v St. Johnstone fixture

Hibernian prepare to entertain St. Johnstone at Easter Road on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 63 games played, Hibees have recorded 30 wins, and St. Johnstone have come away with 19 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Easter Road was less than a year ago, in January 2012, with St. Johnstone inflicting a narrow 2-3 defeat upon the Hibees in a Scottish Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

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Recent respective form guides

Hibernian have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.

The away form of St. Johnstone is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Saints have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Hibernian see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 4 points from their 3 games played so far,

St. Johnstone are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 1 points from 3 matches.

Current overall team form

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the Hibees to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win

Sequence statistics

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