Heart Of Midlothian 2-1 ST Johnstone | Result & Match Report

Heart Of Midlothian 2 - 1 ST Johnstone
Premiership · Matchday 4 · Full Time

Premiership · Matchday 4: Heart Of Midlothian beat ST Johnstone 2-1. The match was played on Saturday, 29 August 2026 at Tynecastle Park (Edinburgh); refereed by R. Lee.

⚽ Goals

James Wilson 9' (Heart Of Midlothian) · Enes Alić 39' (OG) (Heart Of Midlothian) · Ruari Paton 48' (ST Johnstone)

Match Analysis

After a 2-0 first half, the game finished 2-1.

Heart Of Midlothian held 48% of possession against 52%, attempting 18 shots to ST Johnstone's 9.

Shots on target read 7-4 and corners 8-4.

⏱️ Match Events

9'⚽James Wilson (Josh McPake)
39'⚽🔴Enes Alić
48'⚽Ruari Paton (Sam Stanton)
57'🔄▲ Pierre Landry Kaboré ▼ James Wilson
57'🔄▲ Blair Spittal ▼ Laurent Mendy
72'🔄▲ Macaulay Tait ▼ Sam Stanton
73'🔄▲ Taylor Steven ▼ Jamie Gullan
73'🔄▲ Kai Fotheringham ▼ Ruari Paton
81'🔄▲ Calvin Miller ▼ Sabah Kerjota
90'🔄▲ Logan Chalmers ▼ Liam Smith

👕 Line-ups

Heart Of Midlothian · 4-2-3-1 · ⌀ 7.05
1
7.0
78
6.7
15
7.6
10
6.3
29
7.0
21
7.5

Substitutes: Blair Spittal, Pierre Landry Kaboré, Calvin Miller, Ryan Fulton, Michael John Kamara, Amadou Ba-Sy, Rogers Mato, Severin Sabri Guendouz, Jerome Williams

Coach: Wouter Vrancken

ST Johnstone · 4-4-2 · ⌀ 6.80
2
6.0
33
6.5
10
6.9
8
6.6
42
6.5
11
6.7
99
7.9
9
6.0

Substitutes: Macaulay Tait, Kai Fotheringham, Taylor Steven, Logan Chalmers, Ross Sinclair, Božo Mikulić, Morgan Boyes, Matty Foulds, Matty Todd

Coach: Simo Valakari

📊 Match Stats

48%Possession52%
1.71Expected goals (xG)1.16
18Total shots9
7Shots on target4
9Shots off target3
2Blocked shots2
10Shots inside box8
8Shots outside box1
8Corners4
1Offsides1
11Fouls14
0Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
3Goalkeeper saves7
429Total passes483
345Accurate passes406

⭐ Player of the Match

Toby Steward (ST Johnstone) — named player of the match with a 8.9 rating.

📝 Player Ratings

Heart Of Midlothian
Tomas Magnusson90'7.6Josh McPake 🅰️90'7.6James Wilson ⚽57'7.5Oisin McEntee90'7.2Beau Reus90'7.0Jordi Altena90'7.0Stuart Findlay90'7.0Sabah Kerjota81'7.0Christian Borchgrevink90'6.7Laurent Mendy57'6.7Blair Spittal33'6.7Calvin Miller9'6.6Pierre Landry Kaboré33'6.5Cláudio Braga90'6.3
ST Johnstone
⭐ Toby Steward90'8.9Ruari Paton ⚽73'7.9Cheick Diabate90'6.9Jamie Gullan73'6.9Macaulay Tait18'6.9Kai Fotheringham17'6.9Sam Stanton 🅰️72'6.7Jason Holt90'6.6Liam Smith89'6.5Reece McAlear90'6.5Taylor Steven17'6.2Enes Alić90'6.0Josh Fowler90'6.0Zach Mitchell90'5.9
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