Dundee United FC vs Dundee FC, Premier League 2025-26 RELEGATION ROUND
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Overview
Match Preview
Dundee United FC vs Dundee FC — Premier League at Tannadice Park.
- Dundee United FC 33 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
- Dundee FC 33 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matthew McDermid (Scotland)
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 26 Apr Dundee FC H 3–0 W 11 Apr Livingston FC H 3–2 W 04 Apr Rangers FC A 2–4 L 22 Mar Celtic FC H 2–0 W 15 Mar Dundee FC A 2–2 D 03 Mar St. Mirren FC H 2–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Apr Dundee United FC A 0–3 L 11 Apr Kilmarnock FC A 2–2 D 05 Apr Celtic FC H 1–2 L 21 Mar Heart of Midlothian FC A 0–1 L 15 Mar Dundee United FC H 2–2 D 07 Mar Motherwell FC H 2–1 W Season Stats
Dundee United FC Dundee FC #7 Position #9 40 Points 33 33 Played 33 9 / 13 / 11 W / D / L 8 / 9 / 16 45 Scored 34 54 Conceded 53 -9 GD -19 1.21 PPG 1.00 27% Win % 24% Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H historyDundee United FC are 7th (40 pts). Dundee FC are 9th (33 pts).
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Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Dundee FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 3 times this season with Dundee FC winning 33.33% of all matches.
- 10' 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.
- 14' Will Ferry puts Dundee United FC on the lead.
- 19' It looks surprising Dundee FC does not make any changes. Emmanuel Agyei has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 24' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 29' Dundee FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 3 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 34' It’s gonna be a card for Ryan Strain.
- 39' Dundee FC is showing some good football. However, Dundee FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 44' Scott Wright has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 33 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 49' The travelling Dundee FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 54' Zac Sapsford needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 59' Dundee United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 64' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Neil Farrugia made 24 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 69' Another change for Dundee United FC made on 69 minute. Max Watters leaves to be changed by Ivan Dolcek.
- 70' Will Ferry with the second goal in the match!
- 72' GOAL! Ryan Strain scores on 72. Assisted by Will Ferry
- 77' 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.
- 79' The whistle greets Ashley Hay as he departs to be replaced by Tony Yogane.
- 83' Another change for Dundee United FC made on 83 minute. Will Ferry leaves to be changed by Johnny Russell.
- 84' Another change for Dundee United FC made on 84 minute. Ryan Strain leaves to be changed by Dario Naamo.
- 89' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- With this win, Dundee United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lineups
Dundee United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
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2
Ryan Strain ↓ Dario Naamo 84'
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- 20
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36
Max Watters ↓ Ivan Dolcek 69'
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11
Will Ferry ↓ Johnny Russell 83'
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- 23
- 12
Bench
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8
Panutche Camara ↑ 83'
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77
Johnny Russell ↑ 83'
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19
Ivan Dolcek ↑ 69'
- 10
- 37
- 31
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22
Dario Naamo ↑ 84'
Coach Jim GoodwinDundee FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
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25
Scott Wright ↓ Simon Murray 69'
- 22
- 48
- 5
- 12
- 1
- 4
- 20
- 19
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11
Ashley Hay ↓ Tony Yogane 79'
Bench
- 16
- 7
- 28
- 13
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Simon Murray ↑ 69'
- 10
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18
Charlie Reilly ↑ 69'
- 24
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Tony Yogane ↑ 79'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Jordan McGhee 2 Will Ferry 2 Kristijan Trapanovski 2 Simon Murray 2 Daniel Mullen 2 Nicky Clark 1 Ryan Strain 1 Glenn Middleton 1 Head to Head
Dundee United FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 42.05 Dundee United FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.1 Dundee FC xGI would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 60% + Dundee United FC to win 58%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Dundee United FC winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 3.15Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 94% 6% ± 1.5 82% 18% ± 2.5 60% 40% ± 3.5 38% 62% ± 4.5 21% 79% Double Chance
Dundee United FC or Draw 81%Draw or Dundee FC 42%Dundee United FC or Dundee FC 77%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Dundee United FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 10.5%2 – 1 9.5%2 – 0 8.9%1 – 0 8.2%3 – 1 6.5%3 – 0 Actual0 – 0 5.9%2 – 2 5.2%1 – 2 5.1%0 – 1 4%3 – 2 3.6%4 – 1 3.4%Asian Handicap — Dundee United FC
Handicap Dundee United FC covers Push Dundee FC covers -2.5 18% — 82% -2 18% 18% 64% -1.5 36% — 64% -1 36% 22% 42% -0.5 58% — 42% +0.5 81% — 19% +1 81% 12% 7% +1.5 93% — 7% +2 93% 5% 2% +2.5 98% — 2% Clean Sheet
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet 34% ✗Dundee FC keeps clean sheet 14% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.