Dundee FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Dundee FC vs St. Johnstone FC — Premier League at Dens Park.
- Dundee FC 33 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
- St. Johnstone FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee William Collum
- Referee David Munro
- Assistant 1 Daniel McFarlane
- Assistant 1 John McCrossan
- Assistant 2 Graham McNeillie
- Assistant 2 Calum Spence
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 33 | 70 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 33 | 69 |
| 3 | Celtic FC | 33 | 67 |
| 4 | Motherwell FC | 33 | 54 |
| 5 | Hibernian FC | 33 | 51 |
| 6 | Falkirk FC | 33 | 46 |
| 7 | Dundee United FC | 33 | 40 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 33 | 33 |
| 9 | Dundee FC | 33 | 33 |
| 10 | St. Mirren FC | 33 | 30 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock FC | 33 | 28 |
| 12 | Livingston FC | 33 | 16 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Feb | St. Mirren FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Feb | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Jan | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Jan | Livingston FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 23 Jan | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | Dundee FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Feb | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Feb | Ross County FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | Motherwell FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Jan | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Dec | Livingston FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
62%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Dundee FC vs St. Johnstone FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Dundee FC and St. Johnstone FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 9' Assisted by Graham Carey with the perfectly-timed delivery and Matthew Smith makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 14' Liam Gordon has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 17' Jordan McGhee catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 17.
- 22' Owen Beck has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 409 appearances.
- 27' Connor Smith is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Dundee FC tonight.
- 32' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Dundee FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 37' St. Johnstone FC come into this ranked 9 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 42' Dundee FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined St. Johnstone FC backline.
- 46' Another substitution for Dundee FC to replace Zach Robinson by Dara Costelloe on 46 minute.
- 48' Dundee FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 48.
- 53' The travelling St. Johnstone FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 58' The St. Johnstone FC manager makes a substitution. Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka departs to be replaced by Maksym Kucheriavyi.
- 63' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 67' Another change for Dundee FC made on 67 minute. Scott Tiffoney leaves to be changed by Michael Mellon.
- 69' Dundee FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Sven Sprangler. He replaces Kerr Smith on 69 minute.
- 74' It’s gonna be a card for Liam Gordon.
- 75' A stunning finish from Luke McCowan — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 75' Controversy at the stadium! Dimitar Mitov argues furiously but the card stands.
- 79' Another substitution for St. Johnstone FC to replace David Keltjens by Ryan McGowan on 79 minute.
- 83' That is a card for Dundee FC. Michael Mellon will be fuming at that decision.
- 88' Controversy at the stadium! Maksym Kucheriavyi argues furiously but the card stands.
- 89' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jordan McGhee makes it 2-1.
- 89' The Dundee FC manager makes a substitution. Aaron Donnelly departs to be replaced by Ricki Lamie.
- 90' Dundee FC ring the changes. Michael Mellon has done his job and it is now time for Lee Ashcroft to step up.
- The points are shared — Dundee FC 2-1 St. Johnstone FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Dundee FC Lineups
4-1-3-2Starting XI
- 9
- 5
- 31
-
7
Scott Tiffoney ↓ Michael Mellon 67'
- 17
- 10
- 6
-
16
Zach Robinson ↓ Dara Costelloe 46'
- 63
-
25
Aaron Donnelly ↓ Ricki Lamie 89'
- 28
Bench
-
12
Ricki Lamie ↑ 89'
- 19
- 15
- 14
- 4
- 3
-
44
Dara Costelloe ↑ 46'
-
26
Michael Mellon ↑ 67'
- 30
Coach
Tony Docherty
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 29
- 11
- 1
- 22
- 6
-
33
David Keltjens ↓ Ryan McGowan 79'
-
35
Kerr Smith ↓ Sven Sprangler 69'
- 19
- 4
-
17
Oludare Olufunwa ↓ Connor Smith 58'
- 16
Bench
-
5
Ryan McGowan ↑ 79'
-
13
Diallang Jaiyesimi ↑ 90'
- 31
-
50
Connor Smith ↑ 58'
- 9
- 37
-
23
Sven Sprangler ↑ 69'
- 3
-
15
Maksym Kucheriavyi ↑ 58'
Coach
Craig Levein
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lyall Cameron | 4 |
| Simon Murray | 3 |
| Maksym Kucheriavyi | 2 |
| Scott Tanser | 2 |
| Callum Hendry | 2 |
| Chris Kane | 2 |
| Adama Sidibeh | 1 |
| Jordan Marshall | 1 |
Head to Head
Dundee FC Form
St. Johnstone FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.35
Dundee FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for:
Dundee FC or St. Johnstone FC 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Dundee FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Dundee FC or Draw
68%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
59%
Dundee FC or St. Johnstone FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Johnstone FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
9%
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
8.1%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 0
6.2%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Dundee FC
| Handicap | Dundee FC covers | Push | St. Johnstone FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

