Saint Johnstone vs Heart of Midlothian: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 05 August

Betiball's prediction for Saint Johnstone vs Heart of Midlothian on 05 August 2023 (kick-off: 10:10) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Saint Johnstone vs Heart of Midlothian preview before placing your bet.

Saint Johnstone vs Heart of Midlothian: Starting Lineups Time : 05/08/2023 10:10

Saint Johnstone
0 - 2
Finished
Heart of Midlothian
90' event Taylor Steven / Cammy Ballantyne
77' event Daniel Philips↓
77' event Luke Jephcott / Steve May
63' event Maksym Kucheriavyi / Drey Wright
28' event Daniel Philips
17' event Sam McClelland
event 90+6' Lawrence Shankland
event 90+5' Liam Boyce
event 84' Liam Boyce / Yutaro Oda
event 84' Beni Baningime / Cameron Devlin
event 80' Cameron Devlin
event 75' Yutaro Oda
event 69' Kyosuke Tagawa / Alan Forrest
event 59' Alex Lowry / Calem Nieuwenhof
event 16' Kye Rowles
90' event Taylor Steven / Cammy Ballantyne
event 90+6' Lawrence Shankland
77' event Daniel Philips↓
event 90+5' Liam Boyce
77' event Luke Jephcott / Steve May
event 84' Liam Boyce / Yutaro Oda
63' event Maksym Kucheriavyi / Drey Wright
event 84' Beni Baningime / Cameron Devlin
28' event Daniel Philips
event 80' Cameron Devlin
17' event Sam McClelland
event 75' Yutaro Oda
event 69' Kyosuke Tagawa / Alan Forrest
event 59' Alex Lowry / Calem Nieuwenhof
event 16' Kye Rowles
Saint Johnstone Saint Johnstone
Substitutions
#15 Maksym Kucheriavyi
#33 Taylor Steven
#16 Luke Jephcott
#22 Matthew Smith
#20 Ross Sinclair
#28 Alexander Ferguson
#32 Liam Parker
#42 Ben McCrystal
#4 Andrew Considine
Saint Johnstone Saint Johnstone Heart of Midlothian Heart of Midlothian
10Shots16
3Shots on Goal2
14Fouls13
6Corner Kick9
2Offside2
2Yellow card3
59Aerial46
7Save2
16Interceptions11
7Shots off goal14
27Head Success25
4Blocked0
18Tackle6
4Dribbles9
18Throw-in28
209Passes455
76Attacks118
43Dangerous attacks53
4Corner Kicks(HT)3
Heart of Midlothian Heart of Midlothian
Substitutions
#6 Beni Baningime
#30 Kyosuke Tagawa
#51 Alex Lowry
#10 Liam Boyce
#7 Jorge Grant
#21 Toby Sibbick
#16 Andy Halliday
#22 Aidan Denholm
#12 Michael McGovern
Commentary
90+6' Goal! Lawrence Shankland - Heart of Midlothian
90+5' Liam Boyce - Heart of Midlothian receive a yellow card
90' Saint Johnstone — substitution: Taylor Steven / Cammy Ballantyne
84' Heart of Midlothian — substitution: Liam Boyce / Yutaro Oda
84' Heart of Midlothian — substitution: Beni Baningime / Cameron Devlin
80' Cameron Devlin - Heart of Midlothian receive a yellow card
77' Saint Johnstone — substitution: Daniel Philips↓
77' Saint Johnstone — substitution: Luke Jephcott / Steve May
75' Goal! Yutaro Oda - Heart of Midlothian
69' Heart of Midlothian — substitution: Kyosuke Tagawa / Alan Forrest
63' Saint Johnstone — substitution: Maksym Kucheriavyi / Drey Wright
59' Heart of Midlothian — substitution: Alex Lowry / Calem Nieuwenhof
28' Daniel Philips - Saint Johnstone receive a yellow card
17' Sam McClelland - Saint Johnstone receive a yellow card
16' Kye Rowles - Heart of Midlothian receive a yellow card

How We Build the Saint Johnstone vs Heart of Midlothian Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Saint Johnstone vs Heart of Midlothian on 05 August 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Saint Johnstone vs Heart of Midlothian Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Saint Johnstone's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Heart of Midlothian's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where Saint Johnstone and Heart of Midlothian sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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