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 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Dundee United FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #9 |
| 10 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 8 | Scored | 9 |
| 9 | Conceded | 11 |
| -1 | GD | -2 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 43% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
St. Mirren FC this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season
Dundee United FC this season
St. Mirren FC are 5th (10 pts). Dundee United FC are 9th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
St. Mirren FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
1/2
■ 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. Mirren FC
| Killian Phillips | 3 G | |
| Samu Ramos | 1 G | 2 A |
| Declan John | 1 G | |
| Fraser Taylor | 1 G | |
| Paul Nsio | 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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. St. Mirren FC is hosting Dundee United FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' The travelling Dundee United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' St. Mirren FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' Jay Henderson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Yellow cards this season.
- 35' St. Mirren FC is showing some good football. However, St. Mirren FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 40' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' A tactical swap from St. Mirren FC — Cameron MacPherson on, Ryan Flynn off on 46 minutes.
- 51' 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.
- 56' Jonathan Obika has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lee Erwin on 56 minute.
- 58' Controversy at the stadium! Richard Tait argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 62' Another substitution for St. Mirren FC to replace Dylan Connolly by Kyle McAllister on 62 minute.
- 64' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Liam Smith.
- 67' Adrian Sporle is replacing Logan Chalmers for the Dundee United FC side.
- 71' Poor challenge from Jamie Robson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 72' A moment of madness from Jamie Robson on 72 minutes earns him a Red card. Dundee United FC will be frustrated.
- 77' St. Mirren FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 82' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 83' Dundee United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mark Reynolds is hanging Kerr Smith on the field on 83 minute.
- 85' Lawrence Shankland has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 85.
- 86' Lawrence Shankland catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 86.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
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 |
| Marc McNulty | 2 |
| Alex Greive | 2 |
| Dylan Connolly | 2 |
| Jonah Ayunga | 2 |
| Steven Fletcher | 2 |
| Jamie McGrath | 2 |
| Emmanuel Adegboyega | 2 |
Head to Head
St. Mirren FC Form
Dundee United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.32
St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Dundee United FC xG
I would bet for:
St. Mirren FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
St. Mirren FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Dundee United FC
56%
St. Mirren FC or Dundee United FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.5%
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC
| Handicap | St. Mirren FC covers | Push | Dundee United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 23% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

