St. Johnstone FC vs Dundee United FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
St. Johnstone FC vs Dundee United FC — Premier League at McDiarmid Park.
- St. Johnstone FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Dundee United FC 33 games · 40 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Clancy
- Assistant 1 Dougie Potter
- Assistant 2 Craig Macrae (Scotland)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Heart of Midlothian FC 33 70 2 Rangers FC 33 69 3 Celtic FC 33 67 4 Motherwell FC 33 54 5 Hibernian FC 33 51 6 Falkirk FC 33 46 7 Dundee United FC 33 40 8 Aberdeen FC 33 33 9 Dundee FC 33 33 10 St. Mirren FC 33 30 11 Kilmarnock FC 33 28 12 Livingston FC 33 16 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Dec Dundee United FC H 1–2 L 22 Dec Heart of Midlothian FC A 1–2 L 14 Dec St. Mirren FC H 2–3 L 07 Dec Aberdeen FC A 1–1 D 01 Dec Rangers FC H 0–1 L 23 Nov Kilmarnock FC H 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Dec St. Johnstone FC A 2–1 W 22 Dec Celtic FC H 0–0 D 14 Dec Motherwell FC A 3–4 L 07 Dec Kilmarnock FC H 1–1 D 30 Nov St. Mirren FC H 2–0 W 23 Nov Rangers FC A 1–1 D Key Stats
38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)31% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history17% Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for St. Johnstone FC to score. At the same time, Dundee United FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Dundee United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Dundee United FC is showing some good football. However, Dundee United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' 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.
- 25' 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.
- 30' Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 37 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 40' The travelling Dundee United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 44' What a strike from Mackenzie Kirk! The score is 1-0.
- 49' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Dundee United FC that had 179 games and scored 176 goals.
- 51' What an equalizer from Glenn Middleton!
- 56' St. Johnstone FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 60' Dundee United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Sam Dalby on 60.
- 62' Nicky Clark has so much to prove this time. He replaces David Keltjens on 62 minute.
- 67' 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.
- 71' Ross Docherty has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kai Fotheringham on 71 minute.
- 73' Another change for St. Johnstone FC made on 73 minute. Jason Holt leaves to be changed by Matthew Smith.
- 78' Drey Wright needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 7 Yellow cards this season.
- 80' It’s a booking for St. Johnstone FC player. Jack Sanders gets a card.
- 81' The referee calls foul for Ross Docherty. He receives a card.
- 85' The referee calls foul for Adama Sidibeh. He receives a card.
- 86' The St. Johnstone FC manager makes a substitution. Sven Sprangler departs to be replaced by Aaron Essel.
- 87' It’s gonna be a card for Declan Gallagher.
- 90' The Dundee United FC manager makes a substitution. Glenn Middleton departs to be replaced by Ross Graham.
- With this win, Dundee United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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St. Johnstone FC
3-5-2Starting XI- 29
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Jason Holt ↓ Matthew Smith 73'
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David Keltjens ↓ Nicky Clark 62'
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Sven Sprangler ↓ Aaron Essel 86'
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Bench-
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Matthew Smith ↑ 73'
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Nicky Clark ↑ 62'
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Adama Sidibeh ↑ 62'
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Aaron Essel ↑ 86'
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Coach Simo ValakariDundee United FC
3-4-2-1Starting XI- 1
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Glenn Middleton ↓ Ross Graham 90'
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Bench- 25
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Ross Docherty ↑ 71'
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Ross Graham ↑ 90'
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Kristijan Trapanovski ↑ 71'
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Coach Jim Goodwin -
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