Thursday , 2 July 2026

St. Johnstone FC vs Dundee FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
St. Johnstone FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Dundee FC
Sat 30 Mar 2024 · 15:00 UTC McDiarmid Park HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 6' Lyall Cameron
Adama Sidibeh 60' 1–1
1–2 80' Amadou Bakayoko
Maksym Kucheriavyi 31' Y
David Keltjens 43' Y
Luke Robinson 71' Y
Y 82' Michael Mellon
Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka 90' Y
Ryan McGowan 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

St. Johnstone FC vs Dundee FC — Premier League at McDiarmid Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Iain Snedden
  • Assistant 1 Jonathan Bell (Scotland)
  • Assistant 2 John Stewart (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

6
3
4
St. Johnstone FC 13 games · Avg 2.6 goals Dundee FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-03-30 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Dundee FC 2024-02-11 Dundee FC 2–1 St. Johnstone FC 2023-09-02 St. Johnstone FC 2–2 Dundee FC 2022-04-23 Dundee FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC 2021-10-02 St. Johnstone FC 3–1 Dundee FC

Recent Form

St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Mar Dundee FC H 1–2 L
16 Mar Celtic FC A 1–3 L
02 Mar Livingston FC H 1–1 D
28 Feb Aberdeen FC A 2–0 W
24 Feb St. Mirren FC A 0–2 L
18 Feb Rangers FC H 0–3 L
Dundee FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Mar St. Johnstone FC A 2–1 W
13 Mar Aberdeen FC H 1–0 W
02 Mar Kilmarnock FC H 2–2 D
28 Feb Celtic FC A 1–7 L
24 Feb Hibernian FC A 1–2 L
17 Feb Ross County FC H 2–0 W

Key Stats

62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. St. Johnstone FC host Dundee FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Dundee FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 6' Brilliant from the ! Lyall Cameron makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 6.
  • 11' named a 3-5-2 earlier, and opted for a 3-5-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 16' Over 16 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 21' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 26' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 31' A moment of madness from Maksym Kucheriavyi on 31 minutes earns him a card. St. Johnstone FC will be frustrated.
  • 36' St. Johnstone FC have won 244 goals from 251 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 41' Israel international David Keltjens has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 43' David Keltjens has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 43.
  • 48' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Dundee FC that had 182 games and scored 178 goals.
  • 53' A quiet spell here at McDiarmid Park. St. Johnstone FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 58' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 60' GOAL! Adama Sidibeh fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 62' Dundee FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Michael Mellon is hanging Scott Tiffoney on the field on 62 minute.
  • 67' Dundee 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.
  • 71' St. Johnstone FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 71.
  • 76' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 77' Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka is ready to make an impact after coming on for Adama Sidibeh at the 77 minute mark.
  • 78' Dundee FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ryan Howley is hanging Owen Dodgson on the field on 78 minute.
  • 80' Amadou Bakayoko puts Dundee FC on the lead.
  • 82' The referee has no hesitation. Michael Mellon is booked for Dundee FC — card on 82.
  • 83' Graham Carey is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tony Gallacher at the 83 minute mark.
  • 87' Ricki Lamie has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lyall Cameron on 87 minute.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka is booked for St. Johnstone FC — card on 90.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Dundee FC players.

Lineups

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Dundee FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lyall Cameron 4
Simon Murray 3
Maksym Kucheriavyi 2
Scott Tanser 2
Callum Hendry 2
Chris Kane 2
Josh McPake 1
Luke McCowan 1

Head to Head

2024-03-30 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Dundee FC 2024-02-11 Dundee FC 2–1 St. Johnstone FC 2023-09-02 St. Johnstone FC 2–2 Dundee FC 2022-04-23 Dundee FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC 2021-10-02 St. Johnstone FC 3–1 Dundee FC

St. Johnstone FC Form

2024-03-30 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Dundee FC L 2024-03-16 Celtic FC 3–1 St. Johnstone FC L 2024-03-02 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Livingston FC D 2024-02-28 Aberdeen FC 0–2 St. Johnstone FC W 2024-02-24 St. Mirren FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2024-02-18 St. Johnstone FC 0–3 Rangers FC L

Dundee FC Form

2024-03-30 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Dundee FC W 2024-03-13 Dundee FC 1–0 Aberdeen FC W 2024-03-02 Dundee FC 2–2 Kilmarnock FC D 2024-02-28 Celtic FC 7–1 Dundee FC L 2024-02-24 Hibernian FC 2–1 Dundee FC L 2024-02-17 Dundee FC 2–0 Ross County FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.57 St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38 Dundee FC xG
I would bet for: St. Johnstone FC or Dundee FC 73% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
St. Johnstone FC38% Draw27% Dundee FC35%
Actual: Dundee FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

St. Johnstone FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Dundee FC
62%
St. Johnstone FC or Dundee FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
St. Johnstone FC30% Draw45% Dundee FC25%
Actual: Dundee FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 0
7%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC

Handicap St. Johnstone FC covers Push Dundee FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 12% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 20% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 17% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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