Dundee Utd vs St Johnstone – After losing to Kilmarnock 0-1 in their previous match in the Scottish Cup, Dundee United will be looking to rebound here.
Kilmarnock’s Kyle Vassell scored in the 55th second.
In recent years, Dundee United has rarely displayed defensive toughness. They will be concerned that Dundee United’s defense has been breached in five of their last six matches, resulting in nine goals being scored during that period. Just wait and see if this pattern continues throughout the course of the game.
Dundee United had lost both of their previous league home games coming into this fixture.
St. Johnstone and its supporters will be hoping for a better outcome after losing their previous Premiership match against Celtic.
St. Johnstone had 29% of the game’s possession and six shot attempts, with only one of them being successful. Andrew Considine (13′ Own Goal) and Drey Wright (25′) scored the goals for St Johnstone.
Celtic had 13 shots on goal at the opposite end, four of them were on goal. Celtic scored goals from Kyogo Furuhashi (22′), Aaron Mooy (38′), and David Turnbull (93′).
The numbers speak for themselves; St. Johnstone has conceded goals in five of their previous six games, leading to a total of 13 goals for their opponents. St. Johnstone can undoubtedly play much better defense.
In the previous six league games, St Johnstone had not lost to Dundee United when they had faced them away from home. outstanding road record against them.
Dundee Utd vs St Johnstone – Betting Analysis
According to the data for their head-to-head matches dating back to 12/01/2021, there hasn’t been much of a gap between the clubs, with Dundee United winning two of them, St. Johnstone taking home two victories, and two games ending in draws after 90 minutes of play.
During those matches, the two teams combined for 10 goals, with 5 coming from The Tangerines and 5 from The Saints. There are 1.67 goals scored on average per game.
The previous league match between these teams took place on Premiership Match Day 20 on January 2, 2023, and was won by St Johnstone 0–1 over Dundee United.
St. Johnstone had 45% of the possession that day and made eight attempts on goal, with none of them being successful.
Dundee United made 10 attempts on goal at the opposite end, only only of which was successful. Tony Watt scored in the 81st second. Graham Grainger served as the official.
In our perspective, St. Johnstone will need to play well to score against Dundee United, who will likely put up a fight and score at the opposite end to take the lead.
What are the top odds for the game?
Turning to the betting odds on the 90 min. result market, the win for Dundee United can be had for 2.25, betting on the game finishing all-square is 3.28, and staking on the winner to be St Johnstone can be had at 3.48.
These are the best returns offered right now.
Dundee Utd vs St Johnstone – Head-to-Head
Our Prediction: Under 2.5 Goals
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