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Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 20
Jan 2, 2023 at 3pm UK
McDiarmid Park
Dundee United
St Johnstone
0 - 1
Dundee Utd

Gordon (28'), Phillips (59'), Wotherspoon (90+4')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Watt (81')
Sibbald (19')
The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Monday's Scottish Premiership clash between St Johnstone and Dundee United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
More game data and we say below the videos

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: St Johnstone 2-3 Hearts
Wednesday, December 28 at 7.45pm in Scottish Premiership
Last Game: Dundee Utd 3-0 Ross County
Wednesday, December 28 at 7.45pm in Scottish Premiership

We said: St Johnstone 1-2 Dundee United

Buoyed by their victory over Ross County, Dundee United will head into the new year with renewed confidence as they look to strengthen their league position in the second half of the season. Fox's men have enjoyed success in their recent visits to McDiarmid Park and we are backing them to come away with a slender victory against the floundering St Johnstone. 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 St Johnstone win with a probability of 40.01%. A win for Dundee United had a probability of 31.07% and a draw had a probability of 28.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a St Johnstone win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.11%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (7.94%) and 2-0 (7.82%). The likeliest Dundee United win was 0-1 (11.16%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.31%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with an 11.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that Dundee United would win this match.

Result
St JohnstoneDrawDundee United
40.01% (-0.232 -0.23) 28.92% (0.074000000000002 0.07) 31.07% (0.163 0.16)
Both teams to score 44.41% (-0.143 -0.14)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
37.93% (-0.203 -0.2)62.07% (0.207 0.21)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
18.21% (-0.149 -0.15)81.79% (0.154 0.15)
St Johnstone Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.66% (-0.236 -0.24)30.34% (0.242 0.24)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.47% (-0.285 -0.29)66.53% (0.28999999999999 0.29)
Dundee United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
63.75% (0.012999999999998 0.01)36.25% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
26.96% (0.011999999999997 0.01)73.04% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
Score Analysis
    St Johnstone 40%
    Dundee United 31.07%
    Draw 28.91%
St JohnstoneDrawDundee United
1-0 @ 13.11% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
2-1 @ 7.94% (-0.043 -0.04)
2-0 @ 7.82% (-0.044 -0.04)
3-1 @ 3.16% (-0.038 -0.04)
3-0 @ 3.11% (-0.038 -0.04)
3-2 @ 1.6% (-0.019 -0.02)
4-1 @ 0.94% (-0.018 -0.02)
4-0 @ 0.93% (-0.017 -0.02)
Other @ 1.39%
Total : 40%
1-1 @ 13.31% (0.020000000000001 0.02)
0-0 @ 10.99% (0.08 0.08)
2-2 @ 4.03% (-0.021 -0.02)
Other @ 0.59%
Total : 28.91%
0-1 @ 11.16% (0.09 0.09)
1-2 @ 6.75% (0.011 0.01)
0-2 @ 5.66% (0.045999999999999 0.05)
1-3 @ 2.28% (0.004 0)
0-3 @ 1.92% (0.016 0.02)
2-3 @ 1.36% (-0.0069999999999999 -0.01)
Other @ 1.93%
Total : 31.07%

How you voted: St Johnstone vs Dundee Utd

St Johnstone
62.5%
Draw
12.5%
Dundee United
25.0%
8
Head to Head
Oct 1, 2022 3pm
Feb 5, 2022 3pm
Oct 30, 2021 3pm
Aug 22, 2021 3pm
Jan 12, 2021 6.30pm
Dundee Utd
2-2
St Johnstone
Appere (9'), McNeil (53')
Connolly (67'), McNulty (79'), Powers (89')
Melamed (16'), Kane (38')
Davidson (55'), Rooney (90+1')
rhs 2.0
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Tables
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Celtic333021103257892
2RangersRangers33254481344779
3Aberdeen33172145252053
4Hearts33146135649748
5Hibernian33135154952-344
6St Mirren33128133849-1144
7Livingston33126153352-1942
8Motherwell33107164448-437
9St Johnstone3396183454-2033
10Dundee UnitedDundee Utd3387183658-2231
11Kilmarnock3387182958-2931
12Ross County3376202852-2427

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