Hibernian 1-0 St. Mirren: beats 1-0 with a goal scored by E. Henderson
PAISLEY. Hibernian beats St. Mirren 1-0 after E. Henderson scored just 1 goal (74').
PAISLEY. Hibernian beats St. Mirren 1-0 after E. Henderson scored just 1 goal (74′). Hibernian took advantage of its superior ball possession (59%).
The match was played at the The SMISA Stadium stadium in Paisley on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Euan Anderson with the help of Daniel McFarlane and Steven Traynor. The 4th official was Greg Aitken. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant around 15.2 degrees Celsius or 59.34 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 57%.
Match Statistics
Hibernian was in firm control of the ball 59% while St. Mirren was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
St. Mirren was more aggressive with 54 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 2 were on target. Still, Hibernian was capable to find the solution to win this match.
St. Mirren shot 12 times, 2 on target, 10 off target. On the opposite side, Hibernian shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
St. Mirren received 1 yellow card (C. McCarthy). On the opposite side, Hibernian received 2 yellow cards (L. Stevenson and ).
After playing this encounter, St. Mirren will stay with 36 points like Aberdeen to move down in the 7th place. On the other side, Hibernian will have 38 points like Livingston to move down in the 1st place.
Match Events
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11'11'
J. Henderson
R. Tait
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13'13'
C. McCarthy
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21'21'
J. Doig
C. Cadden
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48'48'
A. Greive
E. Brophy
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57'57'
L. Stevenson
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69'69'
C. Mueller
E. Melkersen
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74'74'
E. Henderson
J. Scott
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82'82'
J. Campbell
E. Henderson
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82'82'
S. Jasper
J. Scott
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84'84'
R. Flynn
E. Erhahon
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84'84'
J. Jones
A. Power
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90'90'
C. Mueller
Next match
In the upcoming Premiership match, St. Mirren will play away against St. Johnstone on the 30th of April with a 15-6 head to head record in favor of St. Johnstone (12 draws).
Hibernian will play away against Livingston on the 30th of April with a 7-5 head to head in favor of Hibernian (4 draws).
St. Mirren: Formation and Lineups
St. Mirren started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Stephen Robinson chose to play with the following team: Jak Alnwick , Marcus Fraser , Joe Shaughnessy , Richard Tait , Conor McCarthy , Alan Power , Connor Ronan , Ethan Erhahon , Scott Tanser , Curtis Main and Eamonn Brophy .
St. Mirren could not rely on the presence of J. Henderson (injured) and A. Greive (injured).
Substitutes
St. Mirren made 4 changes: R. Tait for J. Henderson (11′), E. Brophy for A. Greive (48′), E. Erhahon for R. Flynn (84′) and A. Power for J. Jones (84′).
Top player: Scott Tanser
Probably the most impressive player in St. Mirren was Scott Tanser.
His rating is with 28 passes (53% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 14 duels out of 17. He performed 5 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.
Hibernian: Formation and Lineups
Hibernian started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
On the opposite side, Shaun Maloney played with: Matt Macey , Paul McGinn , Paul Hanlon , Lewis Stevenson , Christopher Cadden , Jake Doyle Hayes , Joe Newell , Harry Clarke , Ewan Henderson , Elias Hoff Melkersen and James Scott .
Hibernian could not rely on the presence of J. Doig (injured).
Substitutes
Hibernian made 4 changes: C. Cadden for J. Doig (21′), E. Melkersen for C. Mueller (69′), E. Henderson for J. Campbell (82′) and J. Scott for S. Jasper (82′).
Top player: Ewan Henderson
The player who no doubt impressed Hibernian the most was Ewan Henderson.
His rating is with 1 goal, 41 passes (80% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 10. He performed 3 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premiership
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