Saturday , 14 November 2026

Dundee United FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Dundee United FC
2 – 1
Full Time
St. Johnstone FC
Sat 24 Aug 2024 · 14:00 UTC Tannadice Park 7,806 HT 45' · FT 45'
Luca Stephenson 54' 1–0
1–1 88' Jack Sanders og
Will Ferry 25' Y
Y 40' Adama Sidibeh
Luca Stephenson 41' Y
Y 66' Jack Sanders
Y 71' Andre Raymond
YR 84' Adama Sidibeh

Overview

Match Preview

Dundee United FC vs St. Johnstone FC — Premier League at Tannadice Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Don Robertson
  • Assistant 1 Francis Connor
  • Assistant 2 John McCrossan
5 games this season 🟨 4.4/game ⚽ 10.6 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 13 31
2 Rangers FC 12 27
3 Falkirk FC 13 21
4 Heart of Midlothian FC 12 20
5 Dundee FC 12 17
6 Dundee United FC 12 17
7 St. Johnstone FC 13 17
8 St. Mirren FC 13 14
9 Motherwell FC 13 13
10 Hibernian FC 12 11
11 Aberdeen FC 12 11
12 Kilmarnock FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

5
5
4
Dundee United FC 14 games · Avg 1.7 goals St. Johnstone FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-08-24 Dundee United FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC 2023-05-06 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Dundee United FC 2023-02-18 Dundee United FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC 2023-01-02 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Dundee United FC 2022-10-01 Dundee United FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC

Recent Form

Dundee United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Aug St. Johnstone FC H 2–0 W
10 Aug Ross County FC A 1–1 D
04 Aug Dundee FC H 2–2 D
28 May Motherwell FC A 2–3 L
24 May Kilmarnock FC H 0–3 L
20 May Livingston FC A 1–2 L
St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Aug Dundee United FC A 0–2 L
11 Aug Kilmarnock FC A 3–0 W
05 Aug Aberdeen FC H 1–2 L
19 May Motherwell FC A 2–1 W
15 May Ross County FC H 1–1 D
11 May Livingston FC A 1–2 L

Season Stats

Dundee United FC St. Johnstone FC
#6 Position #7
17 Points 17
12 Played 13
4 / 5 / 3 W / D / L 4 / 5 / 4
17 Scored 17
17 Conceded 20
+0 GD -3
1.42 PPG 1.31
33% Win % 31%

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season
8% Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season

Dundee United FC are 6th (17 pts). St. Johnstone FC are 7th (17 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Dundee United FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
2/4
31-45
7/1
46-60
–/4
61-75
1/4
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
St. Johnstone FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/2
31-45
2/4
46-60
2/6
61-75
3/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Dundee United FC
Jesse Randall 3 G 3 A
Zac Sapsford 3 G
Lyall Cameron 2 G 3 A
Will Ferry 1 G 1 A
Lachlan Rose 1 G
St. Johnstone FC
Josh Fowler 5 G
Josh Campbell 3 G
Enes Alic 2 G 4 A
Kai Fotheringham 2 G
Fowler Josh 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Dundee United FC vs St. Johnstone FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' St. Johnstone FC come into this ranked 9 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matthew Smith made 254 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' Dundee United FC currently sit 10 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' St. Johnstone FC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Josh Fowler scoring 1 goals.
  • 25' A moment of madness from Will Ferry on 25 minutes earns him a card. Dundee United FC will be frustrated.
  • 30' Joshua Rae has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Dundee United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 40' A moment of madness from Adama Sidibeh on 40 minutes earns him a card. St. Johnstone FC will be frustrated.
  • 41' It’s a booking for Dundee United FC player. Luca Stephenson gets a card.
  • 46' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 51' Andre Raymond has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 54' What a moment for Luca Stephenson! That strike on 54 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 55' It is a substitution in Dundee United FC team. Kristijan Trapanovski is replaced by Louis Moult on 55 minute.
  • 60' Over 60 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 65' St. Johnstone FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 66' The referee calls foul for Jack Sanders. He receives a card.
  • 71' St. Johnstone FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 71.
  • 73' Nicky Clark is replacing Aaron Essel for the St. Johnstone FC side.
  • 78' Kevin Holt needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 80' The Dundee United FC bench stirs into life. David Babunski is withdrawn and Ross Docherty gets his opportunity.
  • 84' That looks like a foul for a card for Adama Sidibeh.
  • 87' Cameron MacPherson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Graham Carey on 87 minute.
  • 88' GOAL! Jack Sanders fires home to make it 2-0!
  • The final score is 2-0.

Lineups

Dundee United FC Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jim Goodwin

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Craig Levein

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Stevie May 4
Tony Watt 2
Lyall Cameron 1
Melker Hallberg 1
Liam Craig 1
Dylan Levitt 1
Nicky Clark 1
Liam Gordon 1

Head to Head

2024-08-24 Dundee United FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC 2023-05-06 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Dundee United FC 2023-02-18 Dundee United FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC 2023-01-02 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Dundee United FC 2022-10-01 Dundee United FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC

Dundee United FC Form

2024-08-24 Dundee United FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC W 2024-08-10 Ross County FC 1–1 Dundee United FC D 2024-08-04 Dundee United FC 2–2 Dundee FC D 2023-05-28 Motherwell FC 3–2 Dundee United FC L 2023-05-24 Dundee United FC 0–3 Kilmarnock FC L 2023-05-20 Livingston FC 2–1 Dundee United FC L

St. Johnstone FC Form

2024-08-24 Dundee United FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2024-08-11 Kilmarnock FC 0–3 St. Johnstone FC W 2024-08-05 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Aberdeen FC L 2024-05-19 Motherwell FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC W 2024-05-15 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Ross County FC D 2024-05-11 Livingston FC 2–1 St. Johnstone FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.52 Dundee United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28 St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for: Dundee United FC or St. Johnstone FC 73% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Dundee United FC43% Draw27% St. Johnstone FC30%
Actual: Dundee United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Dundee United FC or Draw
70%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
57%
Dundee United FC or St. Johnstone FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Dundee United FC30% Draw46% St. Johnstone FC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
8%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Dundee United FC

Handicap Dundee United FC covers Push St. Johnstone FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 20% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 17% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✗
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.