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ST Johnstone vs Heart Of Midlothian

17 May 2017 at 19:45McDiarmid Park, Perth

Match Summary

ST Johnstone defeated Heart Of Midlothian 1:0. The match was played in Premiership 2016.

Rivalry since 2010

ST Johnstone vs Heart Of Midlothian Head to Head Results· 42

ST Johnstone and Heart Of Midlothian have met 42 times — ST Johnstone won 11, Heart Of Midlothian won 21, with 10 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Heart Of Midlothian leads the head-to-head with 21 victories from 42 meetings. A combined 107 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.55 per match (46 for the home side, 61 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 19 matches (45%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 19 games (45%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Heart Of Midlothian are currently unbeaten in the last 10 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–3 in 2015.

Drawn
10
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Total goals
107 · 2.5/match
Both scored
19/42 · 45%
Over 2.5
19/42 · 45%

Recent Meetings

Highest-scoring game: 43 v 2015

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, ST Johnstone have recorded 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. Heart Of Midlothian show 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.9

Average goals per game

70%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Heart Of Midlothian dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

draws
0
10 meetings

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (30%) — the odds may underestimate Heart Of Midlothian.

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

Heart Of Midlothian21St Johnstone
14 May 202524/251.67/3.81/5.03
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St Johnstone12Heart Of Midlothian
23 Feb 202524/253.57/3.37/2.09
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Heart Of Midlothian21St Johnstone
22 Dec 202424/251.58/4.12/5.46
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St Johnstone12Heart Of Midlothian
2 Nov 202424/253.81/3.64/1.93
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St Johnstone01Heart Of Midlothian
7 Feb 202423/243.80/3.48/1.98
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Heart Of Midlothian10St Johnstone
25 Nov 202323/241.54/4.12/5.95
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St Johnstone02Heart Of Midlothian
5 Aug 202323/243.11/3.46/2.21
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Heart Of Midlothian30St Johnstone
4 Mar 202322/231.74/3.71/4.82
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St Johnstone23Heart Of Midlothian
28 Dec 202222/233.11/3.27/2.35
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Heart Of Midlothian32St Johnstone
28 Aug 202222/231.64/3.72/5.90
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Market Summary

Margin: 5.5%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 32.9%Draw 30.7%Away 41.8%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.903.102.30
Max3.233.362.50
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market30.1%29.0%40.9%
Public market31.1%28.3%40.6%

ST Johnstone vs Heart Of Midlothian — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

ST Johnstone
Result vs. Market: Heart Of Midlothian (42%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

ST JohnstoneHalf-time:00Heart Of Midlothian
11Shots16
7Shots on target7

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: ST Johnstone

W 250D 203L 330
Over 2.542
Goals scored811

Away Record: Heart Of Midlothian

W 452D 274L 394
Over 2.548
Goals scored1508

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026