History of the Heart of Midlothian v St. Johnstone fixture
St. Johnstone face a trip to Heart of Midlothian at Tynecastle Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 57 games played, Saints have recorded 11 wins, and Heart of Midlothian have come away with 27 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2011, the Jambo's carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
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2011/2012 | Sun 25 Sep | St. Johnstone | 2 - 0 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
2010/2011 | Sat 29 Jan | Hearts | 1-0 | St. Johnstone | Scottish Premier |
2010/2011 | Tue 11 Jan | Hearts | 0 - 1 | St. Johnstone | Scottish F.A. Cup |
2010/2011 | Sat 13 Nov | St. Johnstone | 0 - 2 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
2010/2011 | Sat 14 Aug | Hearts | 1 - 1 | St. Johnstone | Scottish Premier |
2009/2010 | Sat 30 Jan | St. Johnstone | 1 - 0 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
2009/2010 | Sat 21 Nov | Hearts | 1 - 2 | St. Johnstone | Scottish Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Heart of Midlothian are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Jambo's in those games, with 4 conceded.
St. Johnstone have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. Just 7 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 4 have been let in at the wrong end.
Heart of Midlothian lie just outside the playoff positions in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, picking up 22 points from their 16 games so far.
St. Johnstone's total of 23 points from their 15 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier.
Current overall team form
Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
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Heart of Midlothian | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
St. Johnstone | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 11 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
A creditable return from recent away games for Saints could well see them head back from Tynecastle Stadium with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
Team | Sequences |
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Heart of Midlothian | 12 games since last home draw. |
St. Johnstone | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 2 away matches. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here