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Match predictionOur tip: 2-2
St. Johnstone vs Dundee United Prediction: Evenly Poised Mid-Table Battle Points to 2-2 Thriller
St. Johnstone host Dundee United on 17 October 2026 in a Scottish Premiership fixture that is almost perfectly balanced on paper: both sides sit on 11 points from eight games, St. Johnstone fifth on goal difference zero and Dundee United…
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- St. Johnstone vs. Dundee United in week 9 of the 2026-2027 Premiership kicks off at 15:00 GMT on 2026-10-17.
- Over the past 9 outings, Referee R. Hardie has shown 3-4 yellows and 0 reds, and 22 fouls each fixture.
- There is no recorded managerial head-to-head between Simo Valakari and Jim Goodwin.
- After 8 matchdays, St. Johnstone sit 5th with 11 points and Dundee United are 6th having collected 11 points.
- There are no injury or suspension concerns for either St. Johnstone or Dundee United.
- Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-2-3-1, St. Johnstone should be met by Dundee United's expected 4-3-3.
- Last time out, L. Smith registered the best mark for St. Johnstone - 7.3 - and J. Randall did likewise for Dundee United with an 6.3 score.
- St. Johnstone came off a win (1-0 vs Aberdeen) and Dundee United also triumphed (1-0 vs Hibernian).
- St. Johnstone (2-2-1) and Dundee United (3-1-1) head into this in winning moods from their past 5 matches.
- Dundee United lead this rivalry - 15 wins from 42 matches versus St. Johnstone (who've won just 14 games), alongside 13 draws.
- We're forecasting a stalemate, 2-2, as St. Johnstone's 1.75 goals/game at home balance out Dundee United's 0.75 away scoring.
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Team Kits
St Johnstone
Dundee Utd
Events
| 21' | 1 - 0 | ||
| 42' | D. Tait | ||
HT 1 - 0 | |||
| 46' | |||
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| 63' | |||
| 63' | |||
| 66' | L. Cameron | ||
| 79' | 1 - 1 | ||
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| 84' | R. McAlear | ||
| 88' | |||
| 90' | Z. Iqbal | ||
| 90' | N. Farrugia | ||
| 90+2' | J. Holt | ||
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St Johnstone is going head to head with Dundee Utd on 17/10/2026 14:00 GMT for the Scotland Premiership. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and St Johnstone v Dundee Utd H2H statistics!