St. Johnstone vs Hearts Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

On February 23, St. Johnstone were hosting Hearts in the Premier League of Scotland. The match finished with Hearts victorious, 1-2.

The game turned on the 36th minute when Elton Kabangu found the net, handing Hearts the advantage. Adama Sidibeh added to the score as Kabangu completed the tally with one more goal, concluding at 1-2.

Tensions run high as the upcoming match sees St. Johnstone and Hearts square off once more, 2 months after the previous Premier League encounter which Hearts won 2-1. St. Johnstone come into this match following a defeat to Kilmarnock on February 15, looking to bounce back with a stronger performance.

Hearts are entering this game after suffering a loss to Rangers in the Premier League on February 16.

This Scottish Premiership clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for St. Johnstone and Hearts in this campaign. St. Johnstone’s attacking options, carefully orchestrated by Simo Valakari, have been bolstered by Benjamin Kimpioka, the team’s top scorer, and Nicky Clark, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Kimpioka has emerged as St. Johnstone’s leading scorer in Scottish Premiership this season, netting six goals, while Carey has been their leading creator in the competition with three assists. Mackenzie Kirk, Adama Sidibeh and Jack Sanders have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel St. Johnstone’s attack.

Meanwhile, Lawrence Shankland and Blair Spittal have been pivotal for Hearts’s attack, with Neil Critchley at the helm, combining to deliver important goals and assists. In Scottish Premiership, Shankland has been Hearts’s standout scorer with four goals, and continues to shine as their top assist provider, with six goal-creating passes this term. Hearts have also relied on Kenneth Vargas, James Wilson and James Penrice to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

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Live Streaming

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for St. Johnstone - Hearts in real time.

St. Johnstone kicked off the game with Andy Fisher, Barry Douglas, Bozo Mikulic, Daniels Balodis, Drey Wright, Elliot Watt who got substituted by Stephen Duke-Mckenna on the 46th minute, Sven Sprangler, Sam Curtis who got substituted by Mackenzie Kirk on the 71st minute, Jonathan Svedberg who got substituted by Zach Mitchell on the 71st minute, Graham Carey and Adama Sidibeh who got substituted by Steven Taylor on the 77th minute as starters, with Ross Sinclair, Zach Mitchell, Steven Taylor, Stephen Duke-Mckenna, Jason Holt, Matthew Smith, Joshua Mcpake, Mackenzie Kirk and Nicky Clark on the bench.

Hearts's starting eleven were Craig Gordon, James Penrice, Jamie McCart, Michael Steinwender, Adam Forrester who got substituted by Gerald Taylor on the 65th minute, Blair Spittal who got substituted by Musa Drammeh on the 73rd minute, Beni Baningime, Jorge Grant who got substituted by Sander Kartum on the 65th minute, Lawrence Shankland who got substituted by Alan Forrest on the 89th minute, James Wilson who got substituted by Calem Nieuwenhof on the 73rd minute and Elton Kabangu, with Zander Clark, Gerald Taylor, Harry Milne, Lewis Neilson, Musa Drammeh, Calem Nieuwenhof, Sander Kartum, Alan Forrest and Kenneth Vargas on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 1.65 - 2.29
• Ball Possession: 58 - 42
• Big Scoring Chances: 3 - 3
• Total Attempts: 7 - 12
• Shots On Target: 2 - 5
• Blocked Shots: 2 - 2
• Shots in the Box: 5 - 6
• Shots from Outside the Box: 2 - 6
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 10 - 9
• Corners: 3 - 6
• Throw-Ins: 29 - 29
• Saves: 3 - 1
• Free Kicks: 9 - 10
• Offsides: 4 - 1
• Passes into Final Third: 115 - 116
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 72 - 71
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 12 - 26
• Tackles: 14 - 24
• Completed Tackles: 9 - 15
• Total Crosses: 17 - 17
• Successful Crosses: 5 - 5
• Interceptions: 9 - 7
• Clearances: 24 - 40

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. James Penrice, Gerald Taylor and Elton Kabangu were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since August 2023, the teams have clashed five times. Hearts have won all five matches, leaving St. Johnstone without a single victory or draw. The last time these teams met was on December 22, 2024, in the Premier League of Scotland, and Hearts emerged victorious with a 2-1 scoreline. Across these five head-to-head matches, St. Johnstone have scored two goals, while Hearts have netted eight. As things stand, Hearts have a superior head-to-head record against St. Johnstone in their recent encounters.

St. Johnstone have won eight of their 33 matches in Premier League this season, with five draws and twenty defeats, scoring 33 goals at an average of 1.00 per match and conceding 58 at a rate of 1.76 per match. In Premier League, Hearts have played 33 matches, winning eleven, drawing seven and losing fifteen, scoring 43 goals at an average of 1.30 per match and conceding 44 at a rate of 1.33 per match.

Recent Form

St. Johnstone are coming off a loss in their last match against Kilmarnock, while Hearts's most recent outing ended in a loss against Rangers. Overall, St. Johnstone have won six of their last twenty matches, losing twelve and drawing two, while Hearts have won eight of their last twenty matches, losing eight and drawing four.

Live Standings

As always, Scotland Premier League's live standings are availble and updated in real time. St. Johnstone are currently 12th in the table with 29 points from 33 matches, while Hearts sit 7th with 40 points from 33 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between St. Johnstone and Hearts in real time. You can watch the goals by Elton Kabangu and Adama Sidibeh as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of St. Johnstone - Hearts are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.