History of the St. Johnstone v Dundee United fixture
Dundee United face a trip to St. Johnstone at McDiarmid Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 63 games played, The Terrors have recorded 21 wins, and St. Johnstone have come away with 26 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2011, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 09 Apr | Dundee Utd. | 2 - 0 | St. Johnstone | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 22 Feb | St. Johnstone | 0-0 | Dundee Utd. | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 25 Sep | Dundee Utd. | 1 - 0 | St. Johnstone | Scottish Premier |
| 2009/2010 | Mon 05 Apr | St. Johnstone | 0 - 1 | Dundee Utd. | Scottish Premier |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 06 Feb | St. Johnstone | 0 - 1 | Dundee Utd. | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 2009/2010 | Wed 27 Jan | Dundee Utd. | 3 - 3 | St. Johnstone | Scottish Premier |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 27 Oct | St. Johnstone | 2 - 1 | Dundee Utd. | Scottish League Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
St. Johnstone's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While Saints have scored 4, a worringly large 7 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Dundee United is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the The Terrors have hit 4 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
St. Johnstone see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 4 points from their 4 games played so far,
Dundee United see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 5 points from their 5 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Johnstone | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| Dundee United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Dundee United on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against St. Johnstone. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| St. Johnstone | 8 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Dundee United | 10 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here