St. Johnstone FC vs Dundee United FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Johnstone FC vs Dundee United FC — Premier League at McDiarmid Park.
- St. Johnstone FC 13 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Dundee United 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb | Dundee United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Feb | Livingston FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Hibernian FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Nov | St. Mirren FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Oct | Dundee United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Feb | Dundee FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Jan | Celtic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Nov | Ross County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Nov | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 2–5 | L |
Season Stats
| St. Johnstone FC | Dundee United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #6 |
| 17 | Points | 17 |
| 13 | Played | 12 |
| 4 / 5 / 4 | W / D / L | 4 / 5 / 3 |
| 17 | Scored | 17 |
| 20 | Conceded | 17 |
| -3 | GD | +0 |
| 1.31 | PPG | 1.42 |
| 31% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season
St. Johnstone FC this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season
Dundee United FC this season
St. Johnstone FC are 7th (17 pts). Dundee United FC are 6th (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 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
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 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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at McDiarmid Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between St. Johnstone FC and Dundee United FC.
- 5' Benjamin Siegrist has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 195 appearances.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' Jamie McCart has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' St. Johnstone FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 27' Melker Hallberg is having his name booked by the referee on 27.
- 32' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 37' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 42' Dundee United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 46' The Dundee United FC bench stirs into life. Scott McMann is withdrawn and Tim Akinola gets his opportunity.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tony Gallacher made 423 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 53' Controversy at the stadium! Melker Hallberg argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 58' Dundee United 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.
- 60' Another substitution for St. Johnstone FC to replace Stevie May by Murray Davidson on 60 minute.
- 63' Fresh legs for Dundee United FC! Marc McNulty comes on to replace Nicky Clark.
- 67' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Peter Pawlett on 67 minutes.
- 72' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Dundee United FC winning 0% of all matches.
- 77' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both St. Johnstone FC and Dundee United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 78' That is a Yellow card for St. Johnstone FC. Daniel Cleary will be fuming at that decision.
- 83' The referee shows Dundee United FC player a Yellow card on 83.
- 83' Dundee United FC ring the changes. Peter Pawlett has done his job and it is now time for Chris Mochrie to step up.
- 88' St. Johnstone FC make a change. Callum Booth trudges off to be replaced by Tony Gallacher on 88 minutes.
- The points are shared — St. Johnstone FC 0-0 Dundee United FC. Honours even.
Lineups
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 21
-
7
Stevie May ↓ Murray Davidson 60'
- 1
- 6
- 2
-
22
Callum Hendry ↓ Glenn Middleton 88'
- 5
- 4
-
24
Callum Booth ↓ Tony Gallacher 88'
- 29
Bench
- 12
-
8
Murray Davidson ↑ 60'
- 26
-
18
Cameron MacPherson ↑ 60'
-
14
Glenn Middleton ↑ 88'
- 15
- 27
-
3
Tony Gallacher ↑ 88'
- 33
- 16
Dundee United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Peter Pawlett ↓ Chris Mochrie 83'
- 12
- 18
- 32
- 23
- 1
-
10
Nicky Clark ↓ Marc McNulty 63'
- 29
- 19
- 28
- 15
Bench
-
9
Marc McNulty ↑ 63'
- 6
- 33
- 7
- 17
-
26
Chris Mochrie ↑ 83'
- 20
- 13
Coach
Tam Courts
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Stevie May | 4 |
| Tony Watt | 2 |
| Guy Melamed | 1 |
| Mackenzie Kirk | 1 |
| Lawrence Shankland | 1 |
| Glenn Middleton | 1 |
| Louis Appere | 1 |
| Sam Dalby | 1 |
Head to Head
St. Johnstone FC Form
2022-02-05
St. Johnstone FC
0–0
Dundee United FC
D
2022-02-01
Livingston FC
1–2
St. Johnstone FC
W
2021-11-27
St. Johnstone FC
1–2
Hibernian FC
L
2021-11-06
St. Johnstone FC
0–0
St. Mirren FC
D
2021-10-30
Dundee United FC
0–1
St. Johnstone FC
W
2021-10-27
St. Johnstone FC
1–1
Heart of Midlothian FC
D
Dundee United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.1
St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Dundee United FC xG
I would bet for:
St. Johnstone FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.13
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
St. Johnstone FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Dundee United FC
61%
St. Johnstone FC or Dundee United FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
11%
2 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
6.9%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
2.7%
3 – 0
2.5%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC
| Handicap | St. Johnstone FC covers | Push | Dundee United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 21% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

