Match Report
Hibernian, 5th with 51 points, sat 17 points above St. Mirren (5th, 34). The last five rounds placed St. Mirren no better than 19th for form, against 5th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.38 goals per team per game, Hibernian ran at 1.55 scored and 1.12 conceded, St. Mirren at 0.79 and 1.45.
Across 40 recorded meetings, Hibernian have 18 wins to St. Mirren's 9, with 13 draws, at 2.78 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 30% of the wins in this matchup.
Easter Road Stadium in Edinburgh staged the fixture, a ground that holds 20,421.
Goal scorers
Hibernian: Owen Elding (42'), Ante Suto (66')
Key stats
Possession: Hibernian 58% · St. Mirren 42% · Total shots: 13-7 · On target: 6-2 · Corners: 6-8