Get the confirmed St. Johnstone vs Hibernian lineups, starting XIs, team news, match prediction, and latest betting odds ahead of the Premiership fixture.
St. Johnstone vs Hibernian Confirmed Lineups
Competition | Premiership |
|---|---|
Match Date | Sunday 6 September 2026 |
Kick-off Time | 15:00 UK time |
Venue | McDiarmid Park |
The starting lineups for the Premiership clash between St. Johnstone and Hibernian have been confirmed.
St. Johnstone Starting XI
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI: Toby Steward, Liam Smith, Zach Mitchell, Enes Alic, Cheick Diabate, Sam Stanton, Taylor Steven, Reece McAlear, Jason Holt, Jamie Gullan, Josh Fowler
Substitutes: Matthew Todd, Kai Fotheringham, Ruari Paton, Danny Schmidt, Joel Cotterill, Ross Sinclair, Morgan Boyes, Matty Foulds, Macaulay Tait
Hibernian Starting XI
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI: Raphael Sallinger, Grant Hanley, Jason Kerr, Felix Passlack, Adam Mayor, Jacob Devaney, Jamie McGrath, Josh Mulligan, Miguel Chaiwa, Martin Boyle, Nathan Lowe
Substitutes: Ante Suto, Azeem Abdulai, Kanayo Megwa, Alex Williams, Thibault Klidje, Callum Wright, Jordan Smith, Nicky Cadden, Joe Newell
St. Johnstone vs Hibernian Immediate Reaction
St. Johnstone
St. Johnstone have set up in a 4-4-2 formation with Toby Steward starting in goal behind a defensive line of Liam Smith, Zach Mitchell, Cheick Diabate, and Enes Alic. In midfield, Sam Stanton and Taylor Steven occupy wide roles alongside central pairing Reece McAlear and Jason Holt, with Jamie Gullan and Josh Fowler leading the attack.
Hibernian
Hibernian also deploy a 4-4-2 shape, anchored by goalkeeper Raphael Sallinger and a back four featuring Felix Passlack, Grant Hanley, Jason Kerr, and Adam Mayor. Jacob Devaney and Jamie McGrath provide width from midfield alongside central duo Josh Mulligan and Miguel Chaiwa, supporting frontmen Martin Boyle and Nathan Lowe.
St. Johnstone vs Hibernian Reactive Bet Builder
Today's featured bet builder combines four selections covering attacking and disciplinary markets. Martin Boyle and Callum Wright are both selected in the anytime goalscorer market, while Josh Mulligan is backed to register over 2.5 shots. To complete the bet, St. Johnstone midfielder Jason Holt is tipped to be shown a card.
St. Johnstone vs Hibernian Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
Following the confirmation of both starting lineups, Hibernian head into the match as favourites to secure the victory. The visitors carry significant threat in the final third through Martin Boyle and Nathan Lowe, while St. Johnstone will look to stay solid and make their home advantage count at McDiarmid Park.
Score Prediction: 1-2
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