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Dundee United FC vs St. Mirren FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Dundee United FC
1 – 5
Full Time
St. Mirren FC
Wed 27 Jan 2021 · 18:00 UTC Tannadice Park HT 45+2' · FT 45+3'
Lawrence Shankland 45' Y
Mark Connolly 45' Y
Y 55' Ethan Erhahon

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Stuart Stevenson
  • Referee Graeme Stewart
  • Referee John Beaton
  • Referee Graham Grainger

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

8
5
5
Dundee United FC 18 games · Avg 2.2 goals St. Mirren FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-27 Dundee United FC 1–5 St. Mirren FC 2020-11-06 St. Mirren FC 0–0 Dundee United FC 2020-09-19 Dundee United FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC

Recent Form

Dundee United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Jan St. Mirren FC H 1–5 L
16 Jan Hamilton Academical FC A 0–0 D
12 Jan St. Johnstone FC H 2–2 D
02 Jan Aberdeen FC A 0–0 D
30 Dec Celtic FC A 0–3 L
26 Dec Motherwell FC H 1–1 D
St. Mirren FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Jan Dundee United FC A 5–1 W
16 Jan St. Johnstone FC A 0–1 L
09 Jan Motherwell FC H 1–1 D
02 Jan Kilmarnock FC A 1–1 D
30 Dec Rangers FC H 0–2 L
26 Dec Ross County FC A 2–0 W

Season Stats

Dundee United FC St. Mirren FC
#6 Position #8
17 Points 14
12 Played 13
4 / 5 / 3 W / D / L 4 / 2 / 7
17 Scored 12
17 Conceded 22
+0 GD -10
1.42 PPG 1.08
33% Win % 31%

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season
23% Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season

Dundee United FC are 6th (17 pts). St. Mirren FC are 8th (14 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. Mirren FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
4/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/4
76+
1/5
■ 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. Mirren FC
Killian Phillips 3 G 2 A
Eseosa Sule 2 G 1 A
Samu Ramos 1 G 2 A
Declan John 1 G
Fraser Taylor 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Dundee United FC host St. Mirren FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 15' Dillon Powers is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Dundee United FC tonight.
  • 20' The travelling St. Mirren FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Deniz Mehmet is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Dundee United FC.
  • 30' A stunning finish from Joe Shaughnessy — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Dundee United FC and St. Mirren FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 42' Jamie McGrath is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
  • 45' Lawrence Shankland has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
  • 46' Dillon Powers makes way for Kai Fotheringham at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Dundee United FC.
  • 46' The deadlock is broken! Jamie McGrath gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
  • 51' St. Mirren FC have won 292 goals from 302 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 54' Ian Harkes does the damage! The net is bulging and Dundee United FC surge ahead!
  • 55' St. Mirren FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 56' Another substitution for St. Mirren FC to replace Eamonn Brophy by Kristian Dennis on 56 minute.
  • 61' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Dundee United FC that had 195 games and scored 194 goals.
  • 66' Dundee United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 71' The whistle greets Jonathan Obika as he departs to be replaced by Dylan Connolly.
  • 72' Fresh legs for Dundee United FC! Louis Appere comes on to replace Luke Bolton.
  • 77' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 80' The crowd applauds Ilkay Durmus as he leaves the pitch. Kyle McAllister steps in for St. Mirren FC.
  • 80' A goal from the Ireland international Dylan Connolly! He fires home on 80 to make it 1-4!
  • 85' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kristian Dennis makes it 1-5.
  • 90' St. Mirren FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • It finishes all square. Dundee United FC and St. Mirren FC share the spoils 1-5.

Lineups

Dundee United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Micky Mellon

St. Mirren FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach James Goodwin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Curtis Main 3
Emmanuel Adegboyega 2
Marc McNulty 2
Alex Greive 2
Dylan Connolly 2
Jonah Ayunga 2
Steven Fletcher 2
Jamie McGrath 2

Head to Head

2021-01-27 Dundee United FC 1–5 St. Mirren FC 2020-11-06 St. Mirren FC 0–0 Dundee United FC 2020-09-19 Dundee United FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC

Dundee United FC Form

2021-01-27 Dundee United FC 1–5 St. Mirren FC L 2021-01-16 Hamilton Academical FC 0–0 Dundee United FC D 2021-01-12 Dundee United FC 2–2 St. Johnstone FC D 2021-01-02 Aberdeen FC 0–0 Dundee United FC D 2020-12-30 Celtic FC 3–0 Dundee United FC L 2020-12-26 Dundee United FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D

St. Mirren FC Form

2021-01-27 Dundee United FC 1–5 St. Mirren FC W 2021-01-16 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC L 2021-01-09 St. Mirren FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D 2021-01-02 Kilmarnock FC 1–1 St. Mirren FC D 2020-12-30 St. Mirren FC 0–2 Rangers FC L 2020-12-26 Ross County FC 0–2 St. Mirren FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.52 Dundee United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7 St. Mirren FC xG
I would bet for: Dundee United FC or St. Mirren FC 73% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Dundee United FC34% Draw27% St. Mirren FC39%
Actual: St. Mirren FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.22
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Dundee United FC or Draw
61%
Draw or St. Mirren FC
66%
Dundee United FC or St. Mirren FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Dundee United FC26% Draw43% St. Mirren FC31%
Actual: St. Mirren FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–5 not predicted
1 – 5
Actual
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
6.1%
0 – 2
5.8%
0 – 0
5.6%
1 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Dundee United FC

Handicap Dundee United FC covers Push St. Mirren FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 17% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 19% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 13% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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