St. Johnstone FC vs Dundee FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Johnstone FC vs Dundee FC — Premier League at McDiarmid Park.
- St. Johnstone FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Dundee FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Iain Snedden
- Assistant 1 Jonathan Bell (Scotland)
- Assistant 2 John Stewart (Scotland)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | St. Mirren FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Motherwell FC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Hibernian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Rangers FC | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Falkirk FC | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Dundee United FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Season Stats
| St. Johnstone FC | Dundee FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #5 |
| 3 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 4 | Scored | 2 |
| 4 | Conceded | 1 |
| +0 | GD | +1 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
62%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season
St. Johnstone FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Dundee FC this season
Dundee FC this season
St. Johnstone FC are 6th (3 pts). Dundee FC are 5th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
St. Johnstone FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Dundee FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. St. Johnstone FC is hosting Dundee FC for another epic battle.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ryan McGowan made 114 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 6' Goal! Lyall Cameron scores his 15 goal in 182 matches.
- 11' Jon McCracken has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 368 appearances.
- 16' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both St. Johnstone FC and Dundee FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 21' St. Johnstone FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 26' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mo Sylla is clearly more than just a goal scorer for St. Johnstone FC.
- 31' St. Johnstone FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 31.
- 36' St. Johnstone FC are deployed in a 3-5-2 today, looking to exploit space against Dundee FC's 3-5-2 shape.
- 41' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 43' That looks like a foul for a card for David Keltjens.
- 48' Over 48 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 53' 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.
- 58' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 60' What an equalizer from Adama Sidibeh!
- 62' Another change for Dundee FC made on 62 minute. Scott Tiffoney leaves to be changed by Michael Mellon.
- 67' St. Johnstone FC is showing some good football. However, St. Johnstone FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 71' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Luke Robinson on 71 minutes.
- 76' Owen Dodgson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 77' Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka gets the nod from St. Johnstone FC. He replaces Adama Sidibeh and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' A change in the Dundee FC ranks — Owen Dodgson exits the field as Ryan Howley enters on 78.
- 80' Magnificent from Amadou Bakayoko! That is 32 goals in 374 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 82' The referee calls foul for Michael Mellon. He receives a card.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Graham Carey. He replaces Tony Gallacher on 83 minute.
- 87' Ricki Lamie has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lyall Cameron on 87 minute.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka. He receives a card.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Dundee FC take all three points.
Lineups
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 5
- 1
- 22
- 6
- 33
-
37
Nicky Clark ↓ Stevie May 83'
-
3
Tony Gallacher ↓ Graham Carey 83'
- 34
- 15
- 19
- 16
Bench
-
29
Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka ↑ 77'
-
11
Graham Carey ↑ 83'
- 31
-
7
Stevie May ↑ 83'
- 50
- 4
- 21
- 46
Dundee FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 9
- 5
-
7
Scott Tiffoney ↓ Michael Mellon 62'
- 17
-
10
Lyall Cameron ↓ Ricki Lamie 87'
- 22
-
3
Owen Dodgson ↓ Ryan Howley 78'
-
44
Dara Costelloe ↓ Jordan McGhee 62'
- 25
- 28
- 29
Bench
-
12
Ricki Lamie ↑ 87'
- 19
-
6
Jordan McGhee ↑ 62'
- 16
- 4
-
21
Ryan Howley ↑ 78'
-
26
Michael Mellon ↑ 62'
- 23
- 30
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lyall Cameron | 4 |
| Simon Murray | 3 |
| Chris Kane | 2 |
| Maksym Kucheriavyi | 2 |
| Scott Tanser | 2 |
| Callum Hendry | 2 |
| Stevie May | 1 |
| Adama Sidibeh | 1 |
Head to Head
St. Johnstone FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.33
St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53
Dundee FC xG
I would bet for:
St. Johnstone FC or Dundee FC 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Dundee FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
St. Johnstone FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Dundee FC
68%
St. Johnstone FC or Dundee FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Dundee FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
7.8%
0 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC
| Handicap | St. Johnstone FC covers | Push | Dundee FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 20% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

