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Scottish PremiershipSaturday 17 October 2026 ·

St Johnstone vs Dundee United result and stats

36%
pre-match home win
1–1
full time
28%
draw
36%
pre-match away win
Win probability: home 36%, draw 28%, away 36%

Match report

GOSSIPBALL's parrot has been crunching the numbers

St Johnstone and Dundee United drew 1–1 in the Scottish Premiership on Saturday 17 October 2026. Before kick-off GossipBall gave St Johnstone 36%, the draw 28% and Dundee United 36%, so a draw had a 28% chance. It was an upset by GossipBall's numbers.

On expected goals it finished St Johnstone 1.28, Dundee United 1.11, so St Johnstone created the better chances. St Johnstone had 11 shots (5 on target) to Dundee United's 14 (7 on target).

GOSSIPBALL analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 29 October 2026, 20:50 UTC

Match stats

SJDU
1.28
Expected goals
1.11
11
Shots
14
5
On target
7
4
Corners
7
11
Fouls
15
2
Yellow cards
4
0
Red cards
0
1
Half-time goals
0

Referee: R Hardie

Recent form

St Johnstone
W @ Aberdeen1–0 · 11 Oct
D v Falkirk1–1 · 19 Sep
L v Celtic0–1 · 9 Sep
W v Hibernian2–1 · 6 Sep
D @ Dundee1–1 · 2 Sep
Dundee United
W v Hibernian1–0 · 10 Oct
W @ St Mirren3–0 · 19 Sep
D v Falkirk1–1 · 5 Sep
L @ Motherwell0–3 · 2 Sep
W @ Kilmarnock4–0 · 29 Aug

Head to head

In 10 league meetings since 2021, St Johnstone won 4, Dundee United won 5 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 12 Apr 2025, finished Dundee United 1–0 St Johnstone, a win for Dundee United.

Dundee United 1–0 St Johnstone12 Apr 2025
St Johnstone 1–2 Dundee United26 Dec 2024
Dundee United 2–0 St Johnstone24 Aug 2024
St Johnstone 1–0 Dundee United6 May 2023
Dundee United 1–2 St Johnstone18 Feb 2023
St Johnstone 0–1 Dundee United2 Jan 2023

Season averages per game

SJDU
1.18
Goals
1.45
1.55
Conceded
1.45
1.22
xG
1.45
1.74
xG against
1.42
10.4
Shots
15.2
3.4
On target
5.5
3.1
Corners
5.9
1.27
Yellow cards
2.27
9%
Clean sheets
27%
64%
Both score
46%
46%
3+ goals
55%

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