ST Johnstone – Heart Of Midlothian 2–1

	1H	2H	T
SJ	0	2	2
HEA	0	1	1

Match report

ST Johnstone beat Heart Of Midlothian 2–1 at ST Johnstone Stadium in Premiership. Pereira opened the scoring in the 56th minute. ST Johnstone have 3 wins in their last 5, while Heart Of Midlothian have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

1H

Nielsen

22'

2H

Moreau

54'

⚽Pereiraassist García

56'

⇄Haas↓ Nielsen

65'

⇄A. Schwolow↓ J. Altena

67'

⚽J. Altenaassist J. Altena

71'

R. Fulton

⚽Moreau

79'

⇄Walsh↓ Costa

84'

⇄C. Gordon↓ B. Baningime

Momentum

SJ

⚽⚽⚽

HEA

Match info

TournamentPremiership · Scotland

Kick-offMay 26, 2026 · 19:00

VenueST Johnstone Stadium

Attendance31,484 / 41,979 (75%)

RefereeF. Brych (Ger)

FIFA ranking

#9·

#16

Where to watch

Sky Sports

Statistics

57Ball possession %43

2Expected goals (xG)1

14Total shots9

6Shots on target4

6Shots off target3

2Blocked shots3

7Corner kicks5

2Offsides3

11Fouls11

3Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

3Goalkeeper saves4

555Passes477

79Pass accuracy %78

14Tackles18

Player of the match

Novak

7.9

Lineups

SJ 4-3-37.36Formation6.754-3-3 HEA

17.6Rossi 27.9Novak 37.5Hansen 47.6Ferrari 56.5Silva 67.7García 77.4Moreau 87.8Romano 97.6Pereira 106.7Nielsen 116.7Costa

ST Johnstone

Coach: S. Conte · 4-3-3

1Rossi7.6 2Novak7.9 3Hansen7.5 4Ferrari7.6 5Silva6.5 6García7.7 7Moreau7.4 8Romano7.8 9Pereira7.6 10Nielsen6.7 11Costa6.7

Heart Of Midlothian

Coach: S. Conte · 4-3-3

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	+/-	Pts	Form
1	Heart Of Midlothian	33	21	7	5	58:28	+30	70	WDLWW
2	Rangers	33	19	12	2	66:31	+35	69	DDWWW
3	Celtic	33	21	4	8	59:35	+24	67	WWLWW
4	Motherwell	33	14	12	7	52:29	+23	54	WWDDL
5	Hibernian	33	13	12	8	51:37	+14	51	WWDDL
6	Falkirk	33	13	7	13	45:48	-3	46	LWWDL
7	Dundee Utd	33	9	13	11	45:54	-9	40	WWDDL
8	Aberdeen	33	9	6	18	33:48	-15	33	LWDLL
9	Dundee	33	8	9	16	34:53	-19	33	WDDLL
10	ST Mirren	33	7	9	17	27:48	-21	30	DDLLW
11	Kilmarnock	33	6	10	17	37:65	-28	28	LWDDL
12	Livingston	33	1	13	19	35:66	-31	16	LDDLL