Peter Green - February 2, 2023
St. Mirren vs Hibernian Predictions and Free Tips from our expert tipsters when the teams go head-to-head in the Scottish Premiership on Saturday, 4 February 2023.
An inconsistency is affecting St. Mirren since the beginning of the season and lately, it became even worse. However, they have managed to find the much needed momentum in the past two league matches and have climbed into the 4th position.
However, they wont be having an easy test on Saturday as they faces an in-form Hibernian, sitting at 6th position. Going on, Hibernian is currently on a four-game unbeaten streak in the league.
The past four overall wins was evenly split, with two each for both teams. Hibernian won the reverse fixture with 3-0 ft score.
At this venue, Hibernian won three of the past five encounters against St. Mirren. In fact, they have lost just thrice in the past 20 encounters here.
The home form of St. Mirren is really impressive at the moment. They are on a 13-game unbeaten streak at home. On the other side, Hibernian lost six of the last eight road trips.
In that case, we expect a win for St. Mirren despite of the h2h superiority of Hibernian.
More than 50% of the matches played by these two sides have seen goals coming over 2.5. St.Mirren’s attacking side looks decent enough lately and we can expect them to contribute at least two to record over 2.5 goals ft.
Since we expect two goals from St. Mirren’s attacking side, it deserves to mention about their defensive side. Their defense have leaked 32 goals in 24 games played so far in this campaign. Therefore, expect goals from both ends in this match.
All the above mentioned stats are in favour of St. Mirren except the h2h recordings. However, the current form is enough to back them here to seal a win.
We expect a 2-1 win for St. Mirren at 10.00 odds and like to place it as the main betting tip. For the second tip, we like to place the both teams to score option at 1.75 odds.