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Scottish Premiership · Matchweek 4

· Tynecastle Park

Heart of Midlothian

HEA

2–1Full timeHalf-time 1–0

St. Johnstone

STJ

Timeline

How it happened

  1. James Wilsonassist by Joshua McPake9'Goal for Heart of Midlothian at 9 minutes: James Wilson assist by Joshua McPake
  2. Enes Alic (og)39'Own goal for Heart of Midlothian at 39 minutes: Enes Alic (og)
  3. 48'Ruari Patonassist by Samuel StantonGoal for St. Johnstone at 48 minutes: Ruari Paton assist by Samuel Stanton
Show 7 substitutions
  1. Blair Spittal on for Laurent Mendy57'Substitution for Heart of Midlothian at 57 minutes: Blair Spittal on for Laurent Mendy
  2. Pierre Landry Kaboré on for James Wilson57'Substitution for Heart of Midlothian at 57 minutes: Pierre Landry Kaboré on for James Wilson
  3. 72'Macaulay Tait on for Samuel StantonSubstitution for St. Johnstone at 72 minutes: Macaulay Tait on for Samuel Stanton
  4. 73'Kai Fotheringham on for Ruari PatonSubstitution for St. Johnstone at 73 minutes: Kai Fotheringham on for Ruari Paton
  5. 73'Taylor Steven on for Jamie GullanSubstitution for St. Johnstone at 73 minutes: Taylor Steven on for Jamie Gullan
  6. Calvin Miller on for Sabah Kerjota81'Substitution for Heart of Midlothian at 81 minutes: Calvin Miller on for Sabah Kerjota
  7. 90+2'Logan Chalmers on for Liam SmithSubstitution for St. Johnstone at 90 minutes: Logan Chalmers on for Liam Smith
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

Hearts4-2-3-1Starting shape4-4-2St. Johnstone
57%Possession50%
31%Territory36%
26%From set plays15%
0.12Chance quality0.14
6.7%Directness3.4%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 4 for Hearts, 4 for St. Johnstone.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 23 of 36 matches, not the full season.

The xG race27 shots
Cumulative expected goalsHearts 2.20 xG, St. Johnstone 1.28 xG over 90 minutes
  • Hearts2.20
  • St. Johnstone1.28
Final score 2–1
Show data
Shots with expected-goal values
MinTeamxGOutcome
4'St. Johnstone0.03off target
7'Hearts0.23saved
9'Hearts0.58goal
11'Hearts0.03saved
23'St. Johnstone0.02blocked
24'Hearts0.03saved
25'Hearts0.13off target
26'St. Johnstone0.05off target
36'Hearts0.13saved
37'Hearts0.10saved
38'Hearts0.05off target
38'Hearts0.06off target
39'Hearts0.49off target
42'St. Johnstone0.09saved
43'Hearts0.08saved
43'Hearts0.02blocked
44'Hearts0.04off target
48'St. Johnstone0.62goal
60'St. Johnstone0.16saved
68'Hearts0.01blocked
68'Hearts0.04post
72'Hearts0.13off target
76'St. Johnstone0.16blocked
79'Hearts0.01off target
82'St. Johnstone0.03saved
85'St. Johnstone0.11off target
89'Hearts0.04off target
Shot map2 scored
Shot map
  • Hearts (1/18)
  • St. Johnstone (1/9)

Marker area is expected-goal value. Filled markers are goals; outlines are attempts that did not score.

Show data
Every shot with location and expected-goal value
MinTeamxGBodySituationOutcome
4'St. Johnstone0.03right footopen playoff target
7'Hearts0.23headcornersaved
9'Hearts0.58left footopen playgoal
11'Hearts0.03left footopen playsaved
23'St. Johnstone0.02right footopen playblocked
24'Hearts0.03right footopen playsaved
25'Hearts0.13right footcorneroff target
26'St. Johnstone0.05left footopen playoff target
36'Hearts0.13right footfree kicksaved
37'Hearts0.10left footopen playsaved
38'Hearts0.05right footopen playoff target
38'Hearts0.06left footopen playoff target
39'Hearts0.49left footset pieceoff target
42'St. Johnstone0.09headopen playsaved
43'Hearts0.08right footfast breaksaved
43'Hearts0.02left footcornerblocked
44'Hearts0.04left footopen playoff target
48'St. Johnstone0.62left footopen playgoal
60'St. Johnstone0.16right footopen playsaved
68'Hearts0.01right footopen playblocked
68'Hearts0.04right footopen playpost
72'Hearts0.13headcorneroff target
76'St. Johnstone0.16left footopen playblocked
79'Hearts0.01left footfast breakoff target
82'St. Johnstone0.03right footfree kicksaved
85'St. Johnstone0.11headopen playoff target
89'Hearts0.04right footopen playoff target
MomentumWho was on top, minute by minute
Match momentumPressure through the match. Bars above the line favour Hearts, below favour St. Johnstone.
  • Hearts pressure
  • St. Johnstone pressure
Line-ups40 players

Hearts4-2-3-1

Substitutes

St. Johnstone4-4-2

Substitutes

Head to headPossession, shots, discipline
HeartsSt. Johnstone
2.20Expected goals1.28
47Possession %53
18Shots9
7On target4
4Big chances1
8Corners4
429Passes483
80Pass accuracy %84
30.1Field tilt %est.36.6
11Fouls14
0Yellow cards0