Scottish Premiership · Matchday 9
St Johnstone v Dundee United
- Sat, 17 Oct 2026 14:00:00 UTCMcDiarmid ParkMatchday 9
Pre-match win probability — Pulse estimate
St Johnstone 42%Draw 26%Dundee United 32%
Pulse model at kickoff, scaled by each side's scoring rate in this competition's own table. An estimate, not a betting market.
Match stats
St JohnstoneDundee United
38Possession62
1.36Expected goals (xG)1.17
11Shots14
5Shots on target7
3Shots off target5
3Blocked shots2
7Shots inside box7
4Shots outside box7
4Corners7
2Offsides2
11Fouls15
2Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
6Saves3
364Passes600
272Accurate passes506
Match events
- 21′Josh Fowler (assist Enes Alić)
- 42′Dylan Tait
- 45′Josh Fowler → Ruari Paton
- 45′Daniel Bennie ← Abdoulaye Yoro
- 63′Idjessi Metsoko ← Zachary Sapsford
- 63′Dylan Tait ← Lachlan Rose
- 66′Lyall Cameron
- 79′Lyall Cameron (assist Jesse Randall)
- 82′Taylor Steven → Kai Fotheringham
- 82′Sam Stanton → James Gullan
- 84′Reece McAlear
- 88′Jesse Randall ← Neil Farrugia
- 90′Zidane Iqbal
- 90′Neil Farrugia
- 90′Jason Holt
St Johnstone · Dundee United
Starting XI · as it played — Ratings are a Pulse estimate
St Johnstone86.2Holt
336.5Smith
36.5Diabate
426.2McAlear
116.5↓82'Stanton
76.5↓82'Steven
27.3Alić
306.5Cotterill
16.5Steward
196.5Finlayson
97.5↓45'Fowler
Dundee United16.5Walton
236.5Rawlins
36.5Esselink
146.2Iqbal
167.2Cameron
776.5↓45'Bennie
106.2↓63'Tait
936.5↓63'Metsoko
217.3↓88'Randall
186.5Forbes
196.5Ciubotaru
Lineups — ratings are a Pulse estimate
St Johnstone
- 8Jason Holt6.2
- 33Liam Smith6.5
- 3Cheick Diabate6.5
- 42Reece McAlear6.2
- 11Sam Stanton6.5
- 7Taylor Steven6.5
- 2Enes Alić7.3
- 30Joel Cotterill6.5
- 1Toby Steward6.5
- 19Daniel Finlayson6.5
- 9Josh Fowler7.5
Dundee United
- 1Jack Walton6.5
- 23Joshua Rawlins6.5
- 3Bert Esselink6.5
- 14Zidane Iqbal6.2
- 16Lyall Cameron7.2
- 77Daniel Bennie6.5
- 10Dylan Tait6.2
- 93Idjessi Metsoko6.5
- 21Jesse Randall7.3
- 18Michael Forbes6.5
- 19Kevin Ciubotaru6.5
St JohnstoneTale of the tapeDundee United
4-4-2Formation4-3-3
12 ptsTable12 pts
+0Goal difference-1
WDLWDFormWWDLW
42%Win chance32%
Head to head
First meeting
St Johnstone and Dundee United have not met in the seasons we hold. Seasons searched: 2025-2026, 2026-2027.
Recent form — Last five, before this fixture
St Johnstone
WDLWD- @Aberdeen1-0
- vsFalkirk1-1
- vsCeltic0-1
- vsHibernian2-1
- @Dundee1-1
Dundee United
WWDLW- vsHibernian1-0
- @St Mirren3-0
- vsFalkirk1-1
- @Motherwell0-3
- @Kilmarnock4-0
This season — other meetings
Where they stand — In a 12-team table
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Johnstone | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | +0 | 12 |
| Dundee United | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 12 |
