St Johnstone vs Hearts

23 February 2025 · Scottish Premiership · 2024/25 · Referee C Scott

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Adama Sidibeh 53’
  • Elton Kabangu 36’, 57’

Match summary

Hearts beat St Johnstone 2-1 on the road. Hearts led 1-0 at half-time.

Elton Kabangu put Hearts ahead in the 36th minute, Adama Sidibeh equalised with a header in the 53rd minute, and Kabangu won it in the 57th minute.

Shots finished 12-7 to Hearts, with 2 on target for St Johnstone and 5 for Hearts.

Match stats

St Johnstone Hearts
7 Shots 12
2 Shots on Target 5
3 Corners 6
0 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0

Key events

St Johnstone Hearts
Kick-off
36’
Elton Kabangu0-1 (Hearts)
Half-time0-1
Adama Sidibeh1-1 (St Johnstone)
53’
57’
Elton Kabangu1-2 (Hearts)
Full-time1-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Hearts
  • James Penrice
  • Elton Kabangu
  • Gerald Taylor

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Hearts attacking St Johnstone attacking 
8’ Adama Sidibeh (St Johnstone), open play, blocked 19’ Jorge Grant (Hearts), open play, off target 22’ Blair Spittal (Hearts), open play, off target 26’ Adama Sidibeh (St Johnstone), open play, off target 30’ Jorge Grant (Hearts), open play, saved 34’ Elton Kabangu (Hearts), open play, off target 36’ Elton Kabangu (Hearts), open play, goal 36’ Lawrence Shankland (Hearts), open play, off target 39’ Graham Carey (St Johnstone), open play, off target 43’ Blair Spittal (Hearts), open play, saved 48’ Lawrence Shankland (Hearts), open play, blocked 53’ Adama Sidibeh (St Johnstone), open play, goal 56’ Sam Curtis (St Johnstone), open play, saved 57’ Elton Kabangu (Hearts), open play, goal 61’ Jorge Grant (Hearts), open play, off target 76’ Calem Nieuwenhof (Hearts), open play, saved 77’ Calem Nieuwenhof (Hearts), from a corner, blocked 81’ Graham Carey (St Johnstone), set piece, off target 90+3’ Božo Mikulić (St Johnstone), open play, blocked 8’ Adama Sidibeh (St Johnstone), open play, blocked 19’ Jorge Grant (Hearts), open play, off target 22’ Blair Spittal (Hearts), open play, off target 26’ Adama Sidibeh (St Johnstone), open play, off target 30’ Jorge Grant (Hearts), open play, saved 34’ Elton Kabangu (Hearts), open play, off target 36’ Elton Kabangu (Hearts), open play, goal 36’ Lawrence Shankland (Hearts), open play, off target 39’ Graham Carey (St Johnstone), open play, off target 43’ Blair Spittal (Hearts), open play, saved 48’ Lawrence Shankland (Hearts), open play, blocked 53’ Adama Sidibeh (St Johnstone), open play, goal 56’ Sam Curtis (St Johnstone), open play, saved 57’ Elton Kabangu (Hearts), open play, goal 61’ Jorge Grant (Hearts), open play, off target 76’ Calem Nieuwenhof (Hearts), open play, saved 77’ Calem Nieuwenhof (Hearts), from a corner, blocked 81’ Graham Carey (St Johnstone), set piece, off target 90+3’ Božo Mikulić (St Johnstone), open play, blocked
Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player and minute.

Player stats

Players15 players
90′ – – – – – – –
Daniels Balodis
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 – – – –
Barry Douglas
90′ – – – – – – –
Sam Curtis Taken off
71′ – – 1 – – – –
Sven Sprangler
90′ – – – – – – –
Elliot Watt Taken off
46′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Graham Carey
90′ – – 2 – – – –
Jonathan Svedberg Taken off
71′ – – – – – – –
Adama Sidibeh Taken off
77′ 1 – 3 – – – –
Stephen Duke-McKenna Came on as a substitute
44′ – – – – – – –
Zach Mitchell Came on as a substitute
19′ – – – – – – –
Makenzie Kirk Came on as a substitute
19′ – – – – – – –
Taylor Steven Came on as a substitute
13′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

St Johnstone win 24% Avg odds 4.01
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.56
Hearts win 50% Avg odds 1.90

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.