St Johnstone vs Dundee United

Sat 30 Jan, 15:00 UTC · Matchweek 25 · probabilities and historical statistics

Predicted outcome

St Johnstone win 36.3%
Draw 25.8%
Dundee United win · Most likely 37.9%

Limited history for St Johnstone. Fewer past top flight matches on record means these figures are less reliable than usual.

Event markets

Both teams to score 57%Avg 53%
Over 1.5 goals 75%Avg 78%
Over 2.5 goals 52%Avg 56%
St Johnstone clean sheet 25%Avg 32%
Dundee United clean sheet 25%Avg 21%
Over 8.5 corners 56%Avg 74%
Over 9.5 corners 43%Avg 62%
Over 2.5 cards 79%Avg 76%
Over 3.5 cards 60%Avg 55%

This match League average

Predicted Score

0-19.2%
1-28.4%
0-26.0%

Team comparison

Attack Defense Form Discipline Cleansheets
  • St Johnstone
  • Dundee United

Did you know?

  • Dundee United's matches have gone over 1.5 goals in 9 of their last 10.
  • Dundee United's matches have had over 9.5 corners in 8 of their last 9 (corner data on file).
  • Dundee United are unbeaten in their last 7 matches.
  • Dundee United have scored in 7 consecutive matches.

H2H

11meetings
  • St Johnstone win · 4 (36%)
  • Draw · 2 (18%)
  • Dundee United win · 5 (45%)
Avg. total goals 1.64 League avg: 2.87
Over 2.5 goals 27% League avg: 56%
Both teams to score 36% League avg: 53%
Whoever hosts wins 27% League avg: 45%
Avg. total corners 11.64 League avg: 10.63
Avg. total cards 4.55 League avg: 4.00
St Johnstone avg. goals 0.73 League avg: 1.43
Dundee United avg. goals 0.91 League avg: 1.43

Biggest win: Dundee United 2–0 St Johnstone (24 Aug 24).

St Johnstone vs Dundee United head to head: in the previous 11 meetings, St Johnstone have won 4 times, Dundee United have won 5 times and 2 ended in a draw. St Johnstone scored 8 goals and Dundee United scored 10 goals in these matches. The latest meeting, on 17 Oct 2026, ended 1-1 at St Johnstone. Dundee United are unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. Across these matches, both teams scored in 4 of 11 and 3 had over 2.5 goals. St Johnstone kept 3 clean sheets and Dundee United kept 5.

How they play

Each line runs across the 12 clubs of the league, from up to the last 19 league games of each. A marker at either end means the most or least of that measure.

St Johnstone
  • Cedes possession
  • Selective shooters
  • Crosses and headers
Dundee United
  • Shoots on sight
  • Set piece heavy
  • Crosses and headers
  • Possession
    Cedes the ballKeeps the ball
    47% 10th of 12 49% 6th of 12
  • Shot selection
    Shoots on sightWaits for the chance
    0.11 xG a shot 4th of 12 0.10 xG a shot 10th of 12
  • Set pieces
    Open playSet pieces
    25% of xG 8th of 12 33% of xG 3rd of 12
  • Route to goal
    On the groundCrosses and headers
    19% of shots 4th of 12 20% of shots 3rd of 12

Where they differ

  • St Johnstone wait for better chances than Dundee United, 0.11 xG a shot against 0.10.
  • Dundee United get more of their chances from set pieces than St Johnstone, 33% against 25%.
  • Dundee United see much more of the ball than St Johnstone, 49% against 47%.

Ball Stats (Last 10 games)

St Johnstone Dundee United
12 (1.2 avg) Goals 16 (1.6 avg)
104 (10.4 avg) Total Shots 170 (17.0 avg)
33 (3.3 avg) Shots on Target 64 (6.4 avg)
31 (3.1 avg) Blocked Shots 47 (4.7 avg)
28 (2.8 avg) Corners 71 (7.1 avg)
900 (90.0 avg) Attacks 833 (83.3 avg)
468 (46.8 avg) Dangerous Attacks 514 (51.4 avg)
63 (7.0 avg) Key Passes 120 (13.3 avg)
4259 (425.9 avg) Passes 4158 (415.8 avg)
3373 (79%) Pass Accuracy 3333 (80%)
45% Ball Possession 48%

Disciplinary/Tackles (Last 10 games)

St Johnstone Dundee United
3 (0.3 avg) Red Cards 1 (0.1 avg)
16 (1.6 avg) Yellow Cards 24 (2.4 avg)
122 (12.2 avg) Tackles 161 (16.1 avg)
111 (11.1 avg) Fouls 107 (10.7 avg)
13 (1.9 avg) Offsides 16 (1.8 avg)
408 (45.3 avg) Duels Won 414 (46.0 avg)
145 (16.1 avg) Aerial Duels Won 149 (16.6 avg)

Previous Game Statistics (Last 10)

St Johnstone

1.5Goals
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 1 (11%)
  • Over · 8 (89%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 5 (50%)
  • Over · 5 (50%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 1 (11%)
  • Over · 8 (89%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 7 (70%)
  • Over · 3 (30%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 2 (22%)
  • Over · 7 (78%)
CS
  • Yes · 1 (10%)
  • No · 9 (90%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 7 (70%)
  • No · 3 (30%)

Dundee United

1.5Goals
  • Under · 1 (10%)
  • Over · 9 (90%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 0 (0%)
  • Over · 9 (100%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 5 (50%)
  • Over · 5 (50%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 1 (11%)
  • Over · 8 (89%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 7 (70%)
  • Over · 3 (30%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 1 (11%)
  • Over · 8 (89%)
CS
  • Yes · 3 (30%)
  • No · 7 (70%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 5 (50%)
  • No · 5 (50%)