St. Johnstone FC vs Dundee FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Johnstone FC vs Dundee FC — Premier League at McDiarmid Park.
- St. Johnstone FC 13 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Dundee FC 12 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Dundee FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | Hibernian FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Sep | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Sep | Rangers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Aug | St. Mirren FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Aug | Dundee United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Sep | Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Sep | Dundee United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Sep | Livingston FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Aug | Motherwell FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Aug | Hibernian FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| St. Johnstone FC | Dundee FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #5 |
| 17 | Points | 17 |
| 13 | Played | 12 |
| 4 / 5 / 4 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 5 |
| 17 | Scored | 18 |
| 20 | Conceded | 15 |
| -3 | GD | +3 |
| 1.31 | PPG | 1.42 |
| 31% | Win % | 42% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season
St. Johnstone FC this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Dundee FC this season
Dundee FC this season
St. Johnstone FC are 7th (17 pts). Dundee FC are 5th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Dundee FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/3
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
Dundee FC
| Bradley Fink | 4 G | |
| Joe Westley | 4 G | |
| Ashley Hay | 3 G | |
| Joe Bevan | 2 G | 1 A |
| Owen Bevan | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. St. Johnstone FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His St. Johnstone FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' The 33-year-old Shaun Byrne has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Luke McCowan, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 21' St. Johnstone FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 21.
- 26' A quiet spell here at McDiarmid Park. Dundee FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 31' A goal from the Scotland international Chris Kane! He fires home on 31 to make it 1-0!
- 36' Dundee FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 39' A goal from the Scotland international Chris Kane! He fires home on 39 to make it 2-0!
- 44' Scotland international Jordan McGhee has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 46' Against the run of play, Stevie May has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 46' Dundee FC make a change. Shaun Byrne trudges off to be replaced by Cillian Sheridan on 46 minutes.
- 50' Controversy at the stadium! Jordan McGhee argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 55' St. Johnstone FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 59' A tactical swap from St. Johnstone FC — Cameron MacPherson on, Alistair Crawford off on 59 minutes.
- 64' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with St. Johnstone FC winning 50% of all matches.
- 69' St. Johnstone FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 70' A change in the Dundee FC ranks — Jordan McGhee exits the field as Max Anderson enters on 70.
- 74' Brilliant from the ! Ryan Sweeney makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 74.
- 75' A change in the St. Johnstone FC ranks — Stevie May exits the field as Glenn Middleton enters on 75.
- 79' Controversy at the stadium! Liam Craig argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 80' A tactical swap from St. Johnstone FC — Hayden Muller on, Michael O'Halloran off on 80 minutes.
- 85' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 89' St. Johnstone FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 89.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from St. Johnstone FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
7
Stevie May ↓ Glenn Middleton 75'
- 10
- 1
- 9
- 26
- 25
- 11
- 19
- 24
- 5
Bench
- 13
- 12
-
18
Cameron MacPherson ↑ 59'
-
14
Glenn Middleton ↑ 75'
- 17
-
16
Hayden Muller ↑ 80'
- 3
Dundee FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 35
- 5
- 10
-
8
Shaun Byrne ↓ Cillian Sheridan 46'
- 18
-
4
Liam Fontaine ↓ Luke McCowan 46'
- 3
-
6
Jordan McGhee ↓ Max Anderson 70'
- 14
- 2
Bench
- 21
-
23
Cillian Sheridan ↑ 46'
- 20
-
17
Luke McCowan ↑ 46'
-
24
Max Anderson ↑ 70'
- 16
Coach
James McPake
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lyall Cameron | 4 |
| Simon Murray | 3 |
| Maksym Kucheriavyi | 2 |
| Scott Tanser | 2 |
| Callum Hendry | 2 |
| Chris Kane | 2 |
| Graham Carey | 1 |
| Tony Watt | 1 |
Head to Head
St. Johnstone FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.64
St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Dundee FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: St. Johnstone FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.73
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
St. Johnstone FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Dundee FC
47%
St. Johnstone FC or Dundee FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Johnstone FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
8.5%
0 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC
| Handicap | St. Johnstone FC covers | Push | Dundee FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 22% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

