Dundee FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Dundee FC vs St. Johnstone FC — Premier League at Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park.
- Dundee FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- St. Johnstone FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Stevenson
- Referee Don Robertson
- Referee Steven Reid
- Referee Anthony Cooper
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | St. Mirren FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Motherwell FC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Hibernian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Rangers FC | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Falkirk FC | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Dundee United FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | St. Johnstone FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Livingston FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Dec | Celtic FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Dec | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 15 Dec | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Dec | Rangers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Dundee FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Dec | Rangers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | Motherwell FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Dec | Aberdeen FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Dundee FC | St. Johnstone FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #6 |
| 3 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 2 | Scored | 4 |
| 1 | Conceded | 4 |
| +1 | GD | +0 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
62%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Dundee FC this season
Dundee FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season
St. Johnstone FC this season
Dundee FC are 5th (3 pts). St. Johnstone FC are 6th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Dundee FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
St. Johnstone FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Dundee FC have kicked off against St. Johnstone FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 1' A goal from the England international Scott Tanser! He fires home on 1 to make it 0-1!
- 6' Dundee FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 11' The 40-year-old Martin Woods has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 16' It is a cagey affair so far. Dundee FC in their trying to find a way past St. Johnstone FC's compact .
- 21' Tony Watt has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 26' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 31' The home supporters are growing impatient. Dundee FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 36' Danny Swanson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for St. Johnstone FC so far.
- 41' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 46' Benjamin Kallman has so much to prove this time. He replaces Glen Kamara on 46 minute.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 56' St. Johnstone FC is showing some good football. However, St. Johnstone FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 58' The Scotland Liam Craig breaks the deadlock on 58 minutes. 0-2!
- 63' St. Johnstone FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 64' Andy Boyle is having his name booked by the referee on 64.
- 64' Adil Nabi is replacing Calvin Miller for the Dundee FC side.
- 69' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 74' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 76' Martin Woods catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 76.
- 81' A moment of madness from Jesse Curran on 81 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Dundee FC will be frustrated.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Danny Swanson. He replaces Matthew Kennedy on 82 minute.
- 87' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from St. Johnstone FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Dundee FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 23
-
17
Calvin Miller ↓ Adil Nabi 64'
- 1
- 6
- 2
-
8
Glen Kamara ↓ Benjamin Kallman 46'
- 18
- 27
- 20
- 4
Bench
-
14
Adil Nabi ↑ 64'
- 15
- 12
- 28
- 47
- 45
-
19
Benjamin Kallman ↑ 46'
Coach
Jim McIntyre
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
33
Matt Kennedy ↓ Danny Swanson 82'
-
32
Tony Watt ↓ David McMillan 82'
- 28
- 19
- 5
- 10
- 1
- 9
- 26
- 3
- 15
Bench
- 17
-
16
David McMillan ↑ 82'
-
11
Danny Swanson ↑ 82'
- 6
- 30
- 23
- 18
Coach
Tommy Wright
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lyall Cameron | 4 |
| Simon Murray | 3 |
| Callum Hendry | 2 |
| Chris Kane | 2 |
| Maksym Kucheriavyi | 2 |
| Scott Tanser | 2 |
| Mackenzie Kirk | 1 |
| Matt Kennedy | 1 |
Dundee FC Form
St. Johnstone FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.85
Dundee FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for:
St. Johnstone FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: St. Johnstone FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.92
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Dundee FC or Draw
60%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
72%
Dundee FC or St. Johnstone FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Johnstone FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.2%
0 – 1
14.4%
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
11%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
7%
2 – 1
5.5%
2 – 0
5%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 3
2.8%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Dundee FC
| Handicap | Dundee FC covers | Push | St. Johnstone FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 18% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 23% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.