Scottish Premiership

Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 34

May 6, 2023 at 3pm UK

McDiarmid Park

St Johnstone
1 - 0
Dundee Utd

Gordon (43')
May (72'), Carey (90+3')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Goodwin (0'), Niskanen (64'), Behich (72'), Sibbald (80')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Premiership clash between St Johnstone and Dundee United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

St Johnstone

All competitions

Last Game: St Johnstone 1-1 Hibernian
Saturday, April 22 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership

Goals
for

Top scorers

Dundee United

All competitions

Last Game: Dundee Utd 2-0 Livingston
Saturday, April 22 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership

Goals
for

Top scorers

We said: St Johnstone 1-3 Dundee United

Although Dundee United have experienced the tougher season thus far, they certainly come into the second phase with a degree of momentum, and we fancy Goodwin's men to make it four on the bounce at McDiarmid Park on Saturday. 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 43.5%. A win for Dundee United had a probability of 30.34% and a draw had a probability of 26.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a St Johnstone win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.79%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.92%) and 2-0 (7.74%). The likeliest Dundee United win was 0-1 (8.68%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.44%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 10.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for St Johnstone in this match.

Result
St Johnstone	Draw	Dundee United
43.5% ( 1.64)	26.16% ( -0.54)	30.34% ( -1.1)

Both teams to score 52.12% (

1.19)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

47.83% (

1.75)

52.17% (

-1.75)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

26.11% (

1.49)

73.88% (

-1.49)

St Johnstone Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

76.16% (

1.61)

23.84% (

-1.61)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

41.98% (

2.25)

58.02% (

-2.25)

Dundee United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

68.43% (

0.12)

31.57% (

-0.12)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

32.03% (

0.14)

67.97% (

-0.14)

Score Analysis

St Johnstone 43.5%

Dundee United 30.34%

Draw 26.16%

St Johnstone	Draw	Dundee United
1-0 @ 10.79% ( -0.24) 2-1 @ 8.92% ( 0.24) 2-0 @ 7.74% ( 0.18) 3-1 @ 4.26% ( 0.3) 3-0 @ 3.7% ( 0.25) 3-2 @ 2.46% ( 0.18) 4-1 @ 1.53% ( 0.17) 4-0 @ 1.33% ( 0.15) Other @ 2.77% Total : 43.5%	1-1 @ 12.44% ( -0.24) 0-0 @ 7.53% ( -0.54) 2-2 @ 5.14% ( 0.16) 3-3 @ 0.95% ( 0.07) Other @ 0.1% Total : 26.16%	0-1 @ 8.68% ( -0.59) 1-2 @ 7.17% ( -0.11) 0-2 @ 5% ( -0.32) 1-3 @ 2.76% ( -0.04) 2-3 @ 1.98% ( 0.07) 0-3 @ 1.92% ( -0.12) Other @ 2.84% Total : 30.34%