St. Mirren FC vs Dundee United FC, Premier League 2020-21 RELEGATION ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
St. Mirren FC vs Dundee United FC — Premier League at The SMISA Stadium.
- St. Mirren FC 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- Dundee United FC 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | Dundee United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 May | Kilmarnock FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 01 May | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Apr | Ross County FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | Motherwell FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Mar | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 21 Apr | Kilmarnock FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Apr | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Mar | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| St. Mirren FC | Dundee United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #11 |
| 6 | Points | 1 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 2 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 1 |
| 3 | Scored | 1 |
| 0 | Conceded | 5 |
| +3 | GD | -4 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 0.50 |
| 100% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
41%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
St. Mirren FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season
Dundee United FC this season
St. Mirren FC are 2nd (6 pts). Dundee United FC are 11th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
St. Mirren FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Dundee United FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' St. Mirren FC have kicked off against Dundee United FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Micky Mellon might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' Scotland international Marcus Fraser has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' 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.
- 35' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lawrence Shankland suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' A quiet spell here at The SMISA Stadium. St. Mirren FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Micky Mellon will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Cameron MacPherson. He replaces Ryan Flynn on 46 minute.
- 51' Dundee United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' The St. Mirren FC manager makes a substitution. Lee Erwin departs to be replaced by Jonathan Obika.
- 58' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Richard Tait.
- 62' St. Mirren FC ring the changes. Dylan Connolly has done his job and it is now time for Kyle McAllister to step up.
- 64' Liam Smith has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 64.
- 67' The whistle greets Logan Chalmers as he departs to be replaced by Adrian Sporle.
- 71' Controversy at the stadium! Jamie Robson argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 72' Jamie Robson is having his name booked by the referee on 72.
- 77' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jamie Robson, as he is very good at scoring at The SMISA Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 82' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. St. Mirren FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 83' Dundee United FC ring the changes. Kerr Smith has done his job and it is now time for Mark Reynolds to step up.
- 85' Controversy at the stadium! Lawrence Shankland argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 86' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Lawrence Shankland.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
St. Mirren FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
29
Eamonn Brophy ↓ Kristian Dennis 56'
- 2
-
8
Ryan Flynn ↓ Cameron MacPherson 46'
- 25
- 5
-
23
Lee Erwin ↓ Jonathan Obika 56'
- 21
- 17
- 22
- 30
Bench
-
20
Kristian Dennis ↑ 56'
- 45
-
10
Kyle McAllister ↑ 62'
-
9
Jonathan Obika ↑ 56'
-
14
Cameron MacPherson ↑ 46'
- 26
- 15
- 19
Coach
James Goodwin
Dundee United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 66
-
23
Ian Harkes ↓ Marc McNulty 56'
- 2
- 53
- 24
- 17
- 27
-
32
Archie Meekison ↓ Florent Hoti 56'
-
15
Logan Chalmers ↓ Adrian Sporle 67'
-
43
Kerr Smith ↓ Mark Reynolds 83'
Bench
-
9
Marc McNulty ↑ 56'
-
14
Florent Hoti ↑ 56'
- 18
-
6
Mark Reynolds ↑ 83'
-
3
Adrian Sporle ↑ 67'
- 10
- 28
- 19
- 36
Coach
Micky Mellon
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Curtis Main | 3 |
| Steven Fletcher | 2 |
| Jamie McGrath | 2 |
| Emmanuel Adegboyega | 2 |
| Marc McNulty | 2 |
| Alex Greive | 2 |
| Dylan Connolly | 2 |
| Jonah Ayunga | 2 |
Head to Head
St. Mirren FC Form
Dundee United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.03
St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.33
Dundee United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 75% + St. Mirren FC to win 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
St. Mirren FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Dundee United FC
32%
St. Mirren FC or Dundee United FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
19.1%
2 – 0
19%
3 – 0
12.6%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
6.5%
4 – 0
6.4%
2 – 1
6.2%
3 – 1
4.4%
5 – 0
2.7%
0 – 1
2.4%
4 – 1
2.4%
5 – 1
1%
Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC
| Handicap | St. Mirren FC covers | Push | Dundee United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 24% | 49% |
| -1.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| -1 | 51% | 26% | 23% |
| -0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +0.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +1 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
72%
✓
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.