Football
Hibernian vs St. Johnstone. Scottish Premiership.
3:00pm, Saturday 23rd September 2023.
Easter RoadAttendance: Attendance16,850.
Match ends, Hibernian 2, St. Johnstone 0.
Second Half ends, Hibernian 2, St. Johnstone 0.
Attempt missed. Luke Jephcott (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Sven Sprangler following a corner.
Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Joe Newell.
Foul by Jimmy Jeggo (Hibernian).
Max Kucheryavyi (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt saved. Élie Youan (Hibernian) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Newell.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Martin Boyle (Hibernian).
Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Martin Boyle (Hibernian) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone).
Corner, Hibernian. Conceded by Luke Robinson.
Attempt missed. Christian Doidge (Hibernian) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lewis Miller.
Paul Hanlon (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Fran Franczak (St. Johnstone).
Attempt missed. Graham Carey (St. Johnstone) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by James Brown with a cross.
Élie Youan (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by James Brown (St. Johnstone).
Attempt missed. Christian Doidge (Hibernian) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Martin Boyle.
Attempt missed. Paul Hanlon (Hibernian) header from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Martin Boyle with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Hibernian. Conceded by Sam McClelland.
Attempt saved. Élie Youan (Hibernian) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jimmy Jeggo.
Foul by Joe Newell (Hibernian).
James Brown (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt blocked. Christian Doidge (Hibernian) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Attempt saved. Rory Whittaker (Hibernian) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Martin Boyle with a through ball.
Substitution, Hibernian. Christian Doidge replaces Dylan Vente.
Substitution, Hibernian. Paul Hanlon replaces Rocky Bushiri.
Joe Newell (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Lewis Miller (Hibernian) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt blocked. Andy Considine (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Substitution, St. Johnstone. Fran Franczak replaces Cammy MacPherson.
Substitution, St. Johnstone. Luke Jephcott replaces Stevie May.
Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Rory Whittaker.
Attempt blocked. Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cammy MacPherson.
Foul by Élie Youan (Hibernian).
James Brown (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Delay in match because of an injury Rocky Bushiri (Hibernian).
Substitution, Hibernian. Rory Whittaker replaces Adam Le Fondre.
Substitution, Hibernian. Lewis Stevenson replaces Jordan Obita.
Goal! Hibernian 2, St. Johnstone 0. Dylan Vente (Hibernian) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adam Le Fondre.
Substitution, St. Johnstone. Max Kucheryavyi replaces Drey Wright.
Attempt saved. Élie Youan (Hibernian) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dylan Vente.
Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Rocky Bushiri.
Attempt saved. Andy Considine (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner.
Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Jordan Obita.
Cammy MacPherson (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Martin Boyle (Hibernian).
Luke Robinson (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Élie Youan (Hibernian) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Martin Boyle.
Attempt missed. Rocky Bushiri (Hibernian) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Newell.
Substitution, Hibernian. Élie Youan replaces Jair Tavares.
Offside, Hibernian. Dylan Vente tries a through ball, but Adam Le Fondre is caught offside.
Stevie May (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card.
Rocky Bushiri (Hibernian) is shown the yellow card.
Attempt missed. Drey Wright (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cammy MacPherson.
Attempt blocked. Andy Considine (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Attempt blocked. Drey Wright (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Phillips.
Second Half begins Hibernian 1, St. Johnstone 0.
First Half ends, Hibernian 1, St. Johnstone 0.
Offside, St. Johnstone. Drey Wright tries a through ball, but Stevie May is caught offside.
Attempt blocked. Stevie May (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sven Sprangler.
Corner, Hibernian. Conceded by Sven Sprangler.
Attempt blocked. Martin Boyle (Hibernian) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jimmy Jeggo.
Foul by Will Fish (Hibernian).
Stevie May (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Adam Le Fondre (Hibernian) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Martin Boyle following a fast break.
Goal! Hibernian 1, St. Johnstone 0. Lewis Miller (Hibernian) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joe Newell following a set piece situation.
Adam Le Fondre (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Graham Carey (St. Johnstone).
Attempt missed. Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Stevie May.
Attempt missed. Cammy MacPherson (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Drey Wright.
Delay in match (St. Johnstone).
Lewis Miller (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Luke Robinson (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Attempt missed. Jair Tavares (Hibernian) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lewis Miller.
Foul by Jordan Obita (Hibernian).
Drey Wright (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt saved. Adam Le Fondre (Hibernian) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Newell.
Jimmy Jeggo (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Martin Boyle (Hibernian) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dylan Vente.
Stevie May (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt missed. Graham Carey (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
James Brown (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.