Wednesday , 30 September 2026

St. Johnstone FC vs Dundee United FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
St. Johnstone FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Dundee United FC
Sun 22 Aug 2021 · 14:00 UTC McDiarmid Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 21' Jamie Robson
Y 61' Peter Pawlett
Y 75' Marc McNulty
R 79' Peter Pawlett
Shaun Rooney 79' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 7 18
2 Rangers FC 7 16
3 Heart of Midlothian FC 7 13
4 Dundee FC 7 10
5 St. Mirren FC 7 10
6 St. Johnstone FC 7 8
7 Aberdeen FC 7 8
8 Motherwell FC 7 8
9 Dundee United FC 7 8
10 Hibernian FC 7 7
11 Falkirk FC 7 6
12 Kilmarnock FC 7 5

Head-to-Head

4
4
5
St. Johnstone FC 13 games · Avg 1.7 goals Dundee United FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-22 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Dundee United FC 2021-01-12 Dundee United FC 2–2 St. Johnstone FC 2020-10-24 St. Johnstone FC 0–0 Dundee United FC 2020-08-01 Dundee United FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC

Recent Form

St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Aug Dundee United FC H 0–1 L
12 Aug Galatasaray SK H 2–4 L
08 Aug Motherwell FC H 1–1 D
05 Aug Galatasaray SK A 1–1 D
31 Jul Ross County FC A 0–0 D
15 May Livingston FC H 0–0 D
Dundee United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Aug St. Johnstone FC A 1–0 W
07 Aug Rangers FC H 1–0 W
01 Aug Aberdeen FC A 0–2 L
16 May St. Mirren FC A 0–0 D
12 May Motherwell FC H 2–2 D
01 May Ross County FC H 0–2 L

Season Stats

St. Johnstone FC Dundee United FC
#6 Position #9
8 Points 8
7 Played 7
2 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 2 / 2 / 3
9 Scored 9
10 Conceded 11
-1 GD -2
1.14 PPG 1.14
29% Win % 29%

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
31% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season
33% Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season

St. Johnstone FC are 6th (8 pts). Dundee United FC are 9th (8 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

St. Johnstone FC
Josh Fowler 3 G
Enes Alic 2 G
Fowler Josh 1 G 1 A
Cheick Diabate 1 G
Kai Fotheringham 1 G
Dundee United FC
Jesse Randall 2 G 2 A
Will Ferry 1 G 1 A
Lachlan Rose 1 G
Zac Sapsford 1 G
Emmanuel Agyei 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. St. Johnstone FC host Dundee United FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. St. Johnstone FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 10' Dundee United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 20' Jamie Robson, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 21' The referee calls foul for Jamie Robson. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 26' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 31' Dundee United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 36' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 41' Both keepers have barely been tested. St. Johnstone FC and Dundee United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 46' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 51' Zander Clark has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Dundee United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 60' Peter Pawlett doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 61' The referee calls foul for Peter Pawlett. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 66' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 69' Callum Hendry is ready to make an impact after coming on for Stevie May at the 69 minute mark.
  • 74' Liam Craig needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 26 Yellow cards this season.
  • 75' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marc McNulty on 75.
  • 79' Controversy at the stadium! Peter Pawlett argues furiously but the Red card stands.
  • 82' Callum Booth makes way for Liam Craig at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from St. Johnstone FC.
  • 87' St. Johnstone FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Dundee United FC's shape.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Stevie May 4
Tony Watt 2
Glenn Middleton 1
Louis Appere 1
Sam Dalby 1
Peter Pawlett 1
Emmanuel Adegboyega 1
Alistair Crawford 1

Head to Head

2021-08-22 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Dundee United FC 2021-01-12 Dundee United FC 2–2 St. Johnstone FC 2020-10-24 St. Johnstone FC 0–0 Dundee United FC 2020-08-01 Dundee United FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC

St. Johnstone FC Form

2021-08-22 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Dundee United FC L 2021-08-12 St. Johnstone FC 2–4 Galatasaray SK L 2021-08-08 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D 2021-08-05 Galatasaray SK 1–1 St. Johnstone FC D 2021-07-31 Ross County FC 0–0 St. Johnstone FC D 2021-05-15 St. Johnstone FC 0–0 Livingston FC D

Dundee United FC Form

2021-08-22 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Dundee United FC W 2021-08-07 Dundee United FC 1–0 Rangers FC W 2021-08-01 Aberdeen FC 2–0 Dundee United FC L 2021-05-16 St. Mirren FC 0–0 Dundee United FC D 2021-05-12 Dundee United FC 2–2 Motherwell FC D 2021-05-01 Dundee United FC 0–2 Ross County FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.29 St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23 Dundee United FC xG
I would bet for: St. Johnstone FC or Dundee United FC 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
St. Johnstone FC36% Draw30% Dundee United FC34%
Actual: Dundee United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

St. Johnstone FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Dundee United FC
64%
St. Johnstone FC or Dundee United FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
St. Johnstone FC27% Draw49% Dundee United FC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.1%
1 – 0
9.3%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 0
2.8%

Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC

Handicap St. Johnstone FC covers Push Dundee United FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 20% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 19% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✗

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