Dundee United are enjoying their stay in the top table places while St. Johnstone are more nervous about escaping relegation. May the best team win!
- Dundee United is in the best form (4-2-0)
- St. Johnstone have the fewest scored goals (7) in Premiership
It's no vacation for neither Dundee nor St. Johnstone as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Dundee United form and stats
All-inclusive Premiership stats at home this season for Dundee United, who have the most clean sheets (6) in Premiership, are 4-0-1 (wins-draws-losses). Dundee are on a three game winning streak in their home games.
Dundee shared the glory with Livingston in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. Midfielder Dylan Levitt was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.42 (out of ten) in that game. Levitt hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 77 successful passes (of 88 total).
Ahead of that match, Dundee won a home game hosting Motherwell (2-1).This is expected to be a close game, with Dundee perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Dundee United as a small favourite), we find seven games. Dundee United has won four of these, drawn two and lost one.
The Dundee fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 5 in 5 matches. From these home matches, Dundee have conceded only 3 goals.
St. Johnstone form and stats
As the visiting team in Premiership matches, St. Johnstone, who have the fewest scored goals (7) in Premiership, have produced an overall stat of 1-2-2 so far. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Johnstone are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
St. Johnstone's last game was the home draw against Hearts (1-1). Defender Liam Gordon was the best team player with a rating of 8.05. Gordon scored one goal and won 8 of 14 duels.
Prior to that match, the Johnstone manager C. Davidson faced defeat when travelling to Celtic and losing 0-2.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found ten similar matches played by St. Johnstone in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Johnstone, three draws and three defeats.
St. Johnstone are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 1 goal from 5 away games. St. Johnstone are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 3 times in 5 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The sides have met each other already this season, with the result St. Johnstone - Dundee 0-1 written in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Dundee United two wins, five draws and St. Johnstone three victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Edwards 2 goals |  P. Pawlett 2 goals |  I. Harkes 2 goals |
Dundee United missing players
St. Johnstone missing players
| Dundee United | St. Johnstone | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| 91% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 60% | 82% |
| 55% | 40% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 20% | 55% |
| 18% | 20% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 27% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 27% | 20% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 36% |
| 55% | 60% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 60% | 27% |
| 27% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 80% | 55% |
| 4.6 | 5.2 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.8 | 5.5 |
| 6.1 | 6 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| 2.7 | 2.8 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 5 | 3.2 | 2.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10.3 | 10.6 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4 | 8.8 | 10.3 |
| 4.3 | 5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.2 | 2.6 |
| 23% | 20% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 9% | 24% |
- Dundee United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Dundee United have scored at least twice as many goals at home as St. Johnstone have scored away.
- Dundee United have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Premiership
- Dundee United have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Premiership
- Dundee United have the most clean sheets (6) in Premiership
- Dundee United have the most matches under the total-line (7) in Premiership
- Dundee United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Dundee United is in the best form (4-2-0)
- St. Johnstone have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- St. Johnstone have the fewest conceded goals (3) away in Premiership
- St. Johnstone have the fewest scored goals (1) away in Premiership
- St. Johnstone have the fewest scored goals (7) in Premiership
- St. Johnstone have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rangers | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 24 |
| 2 | Celtic | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 22 |
| 3 | Hearts | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 21 |
| 4 | Dundee United | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 21 |
| 5 | Hibernian | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 15 |
| 6 | Motherwell | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -1 | 15 |
| 7 | St. Mirren | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 14 | -5 | 14 |
| 8 | Aberdeen | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -2 | 12 |
| 9 | Livingston | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -6 | 11 |
| 10 | St. Johnstone | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 10 |
| 11 | Dundee | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 12 | -15 | 7 |
| 12 | Ross County | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -7 | 6 |