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Dundee United
Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 3
Aug 24, 2024 at 3pm UK
Tannadice Park
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Dundee Utd
2 - 0
St Johnstone

Stephenson (54'), Sanders (88' og.)
Ferry (25'), Goodwin (26'), Stephenson (41')
FT(HT: 0-0)

Sidibeh (40'), Sanders (66'), Raymond (71')
Sidibeh (84')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Premiership clash between Dundee United and St Johnstone, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Dundee Utd 1-0 St Mirren
Sunday, August 18 at 2pm in Scottish League Cup
Last Game: Rangers 2-0 St Johnstone
Saturday, August 17 at 5.45pm in Scottish League Cup

We said: Dundee United 2-1 St Johnstone

Despite failing to secure a league victory after conceding late equalisers in both of their matches, Dundee United, boosted by a win over St Mirren in the League Cup, are expected to claim their first three points of the Scottish Premiership campaign in this one. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Dundee United win with a probability of 61.71%. A draw had a probability of 21.4% and a win for St Johnstone had a probability of 16.85%.

The most likely scoreline for a Dundee United win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.29%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.97%) and 2-1 (9.9%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.19%), while for a St Johnstone win it was 0-1 (5.25%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 11% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Dundee United would win this match.

Result
Dundee UnitedDrawSt Johnstone
61.71% (-0.012999999999998 -0.01) 21.45% (0.0040000000000013 0) 16.85% (0.010999999999999 0.01)
Both teams to score 50.91% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
54.11% (0.0010000000000048 0)45.89% (0.00099999999999767 0)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
31.8% (0.0019999999999989 0)68.2% (-0.0010000000000048 -0)
Dundee United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
85.66% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)14.34% (0.004999999999999 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
57.81% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)42.19% (0.011000000000003 0.01)
St Johnstone Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
59.43% (0.014000000000003 0.01)40.57% (-0.010999999999996 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
22.83% (0.013999999999999 0.01)77.17% (-0.010999999999996 -0.01)
Score Analysis
    Dundee United 61.7%
    St Johnstone 16.85%
    Draw 21.44%
Dundee UnitedDrawSt Johnstone
1-0 @ 11.29%
2-0 @ 10.97%
2-1 @ 9.9%
3-0 @ 7.1% (-0.0040000000000004 -0)
3-1 @ 6.41% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
4-0 @ 3.45% (-0.0020000000000002 -0)
4-1 @ 3.11% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
3-2 @ 2.89% (0.00099999999999989 0)
4-2 @ 1.4%
5-0 @ 1.34% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
5-1 @ 1.21%
Other @ 2.62%
Total : 61.7%
1-1 @ 10.19%
0-0 @ 5.82%
2-2 @ 4.47% (0.0019999999999998 0)
Other @ 0.97%
Total : 21.44%
0-1 @ 5.25% (0.00099999999999945 0)
1-2 @ 4.6% (0.0020000000000007 0)
0-2 @ 2.37% (0.0019999999999998 0)
1-3 @ 1.38% (0.002 0)
2-3 @ 1.34% (0.00099999999999989 0)
Other @ 1.91%
Total : 16.85%

How you voted: Dundee Utd vs St Johnstone

Dundee United
82.6%
Draw
8.7%
St Johnstone
8.7%
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Head to Head
May 6, 2023 3pm
Feb 18, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 26
Dundee Utd
1-2
St Johnstone
Levitt (81')
May (31', 82')
Jan 2, 2023 3pm
Oct 1, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 9
Dundee Utd
1-2
St Johnstone
Watt (82')
May (15'), Hallberg (39')
Feb 5, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 25
St Johnstone
0-0
Dundee Utd
Hallberg (27'), Cleary (78')
Hallberg (53')
Pawlett (67'), Smith (83')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Celtic1514104444043
2Aberdeen16104230181234
3RangersRangers1510232791832
4Motherwell168172226-425
5Dundee UnitedDundee Utd166642519624
6St Mirren176382228-621
7Dundee165472729-219
8Kilmarnock174581834-1617
9Hibernian173682129-815
10Ross County173681333-2015
11St Johnstone1742112032-1214
12Hearts1734101826-813


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