Dundee FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2021-22 RELEGATION ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
Dundee FC vs St. Johnstone FC — Premier League at Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park.
- Dundee FC 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- St. Johnstone FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Dundee FC | 7 | 10 |
| 5 | St. Mirren FC | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 7 | 8 |
| 7 | Aberdeen FC | 7 | 8 |
| 8 | Motherwell FC | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | Dundee United FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 7 | 7 |
| 11 | Falkirk FC | 7 | 6 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | St. Johnstone FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Apr | Dundee United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Apr | Aberdeen FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Mar | Rangers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | St. Mirren FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Mar | Motherwell FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Dundee FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Apr | Celtic FC | A | 0–7 | L |
| 02 Apr | Livingston FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Mar | Motherwell FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Hibernian FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Mar | Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Dundee FC | St. Johnstone FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #6 |
| 10 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 9 | Scored | 9 |
| 7 | Conceded | 10 |
| +2 | GD | -1 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 43% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
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 4th (10 pts). St. Johnstone FC are 6th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Dundee FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
St. Johnstone FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/4
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Dundee FC
| Joe Westley | 3 G | |
| Bradley Fink | 2 G | |
| Joe Bevan | 1 G | 1 A |
| Drey Wright | 1 G | |
| Charlie Reilly | 1 G |
St. Johnstone FC
| Josh Fowler | 3 G | |
| Enes Alic | 2 G | |
| Fowler Josh | 1 G | 1 A |
| Cheick Diabate | 1 G | |
| Kai Fotheringham | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Dundee FC launch into their encounter with St. Johnstone FC.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Goal! Jordan Marshall scores his 1 goal in 187 matches.
- 15' It’s high time Mark McGhee made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' The 33-year-old Shaun Byrne has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' Murray Davidson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 255 appearances.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Dundee FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Dundee FC and St. Johnstone FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 46' A tactical swap from St. Johnstone FC — Thomas Sang on, Daniel Cleary off on 46 minutes.
- 51' St. Johnstone FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 52' Luke McCowan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Paul McMullan at the 52 minute mark.
- 54' The referee shows Dundee FC player a Yellow card on 54.
- 59' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 64' Supporters expect more eagerness from Liam Gordon, as he is very good at scoring at Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Cameron MacPherson. He replaces Alistair Crawford on 65 minute.
- 68' Shaun Rooney doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 73' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 74' Another substitution for Dundee FC to replace Shaun Byrne by Zak Rudden on 74 minute.
- 75' Another change for Dundee FC made on 75 minute. Paul McGowan leaves to be changed by Niall McGinn.
- 80' Both keepers have barely been tested. Dundee FC and St. Johnstone FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 81' Another substitution for Dundee FC to replace Max Anderson by Josh Mulligan on 81 minute.
- 86' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 87' That is a Yellow card for St. Johnstone FC. Cameron MacPherson will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Jamie McCart argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Dundee FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 21
- 5
-
10
Paul McGowan ↓ Niall McGinn 75'
- 9
-
8
Shaun Byrne ↓ Zak Rudden 74'
-
24
Max Anderson ↓ Josh Mulligan 81'
-
18
Paul McMullan ↓ Luke McCowan 52'
- 3
- 6
- 2
Bench
-
77
Niall McGinn ↑ 75'
-
20
Zak Rudden ↑ 74'
- 11
-
17
Luke McCowan ↑ 52'
-
15
Josh Mulligan ↑ 81'
- 16
- 4
- 30
- 35
Coach
Mark McGhee
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Nadir Ciftci ↓ Stevie May 81'
- 21
- 8
- 1
- 6
- 22
-
5
Daniel Cleary ↓ Thomas Sang 46'
- 19
- 4
- 24
- 29
Bench
- 34
-
7
Stevie May ↑ 81'
- 12
-
18
Cameron MacPherson ↑ 65'
- 2
- 14
-
27
Thomas Sang ↑ 46'
- 17
- 16
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lyall Cameron | 4 |
| Simon Murray | 3 |
| Callum Hendry | 2 |
| Chris Kane | 2 |
| Maksym Kucheriavyi | 2 |
| Scott Tanser | 2 |
| Jordan McGhee | 1 |
| Charlie Reilly | 1 |
Head to Head
Dundee FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.55
Dundee FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for:
Dundee FC or St. Johnstone FC 72% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Dundee FC or Draw
70%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
59%
Dundee FC or St. Johnstone FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Dundee FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 0
8.4%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Dundee FC
| Handicap | Dundee FC covers | Push | St. Johnstone FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

