St. Mirren vs Hearts: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As St. Mirren prepare to host Hearts on February 3, 2026, with kick-off at 21:00, this SCOTLAND: Premier League fixture promises an intriguing contest.

St. Mirren, currently 10th in the standings with 20 points from 23 games, trail the leaders by 34 points. They've earned 14 points from 12 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 3 draws and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 1 goals scored.

Hearts, sitting 1st with 54 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 26 points from 12 games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 4 wins and 1 draw in their last five matches. They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 2 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 9 goals. This balance has translated into consistently competitive performances.

Recent meetings between St. Mirren and Hearts have favored Hearts, with Hearts claiming victory in their most recent clash (0-2). Recent clashes between the two teams have been closely contested.

In their previous league match against Dundee, St. Mirren recorded a 0-0 draw while lining up in a 3-5-2 formation. Their starting XI featured George, Freckleton, King, Fraser, Tanser, Phillips, Gogic, Idowu, Sobowale, Etete, Young. This configuration emphasized defensive solidity while enabling quick transitions forward.

Hearts's last outing came against Dundee United, where they secured a 3-0 victory using a 4-4-1-1 system. Their starting XI featured Schwolow, Milne, Findlay, Halkett, Altena, Kyziridis, Bent Magnusson, Leonard, Mcentee, Braga, Landry Kabore. The chosen system aimed to exploit specific weaknesses in the opposition while maintaining structural integrity.

Looking ahead, St. Mirren are expected to maintain their unknown structure, St. Mirren and Hearts are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest few goals: St. Mirren's fixtures have averaged 1.4 goals per game, with 1 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 30% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. Hearts's games average 2.6 goals, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 5 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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