Premiership: St. Johnstone vs Dundee FC – Prediction, Stats & Odds

Get expert advice for the Premiership match between St Johnstone and Dundee FC. Find top statistics, predictions, and odds all in one place.

The first Tayside derby of the season takes place on Saturday at McDiarmid Park between St. Johnstone and Dundee FC.

These fierce rivals are separated by three points in the Premiership standings. Dundee FC currently hold a respectable sixth place, having secured four points in three games, whereas St. Johnstone find themselves in 11th place with just a single point to their name.

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St. Johnstone Form

St. Johnstone managed to secure only one point from their last three games, suffering defeats with scores of 0-2 and 2-0 against Hearts and Ross County, respectively. Their most recent match provided some solace as they played out a goalless draw against Celtic. In their previous six Premiership home matches, St. Johnstone secured two wins, recorded one draw, and endured three losses. During this period, they scored four goals while conceding seven.

Dundee FC Form

Dundee FC’s recent performance includes a 1-1 draw against Motherwell, a 2-1 loss to St. Mirren, and a 1-0 victory over Hearts in their last three matches. However, they have struggled in their recent away games in the Premiership, going winless in their last six matches on the road. During this stretch, they managed two draws and suffered four losses, conceding ten goals while scoring five.

St. Johnstone vs Dundee FC Stats

Here are some key statistics to consider when placing bets on the upcoming clash between St. Johnstone and Dundee FC, based on their recent performances across various competitions.

St. Johnstone vs Dundee FC – Players in Form

As the new Premiership season gets underway, both St. Johnstone and Dundee FC are eager to see their main strikers in action. Here are some of the in-form players expected to lead the charge for each team this season.

St. Johnstone vs Dundee FC Betting Tips

Full-time result

St. Johnstone have a solid record against Dundee FC at home, as they haven’t lost to them in their last five meetings at McDiarmid Park. However, their recent overall home form has seen them win two, draw two, and lose six of their last 10 matches. On the other hand, Dundee FC have been impressive on the road, with seven wins, one draw, and two defeats in their last 10 away games.

Both teams to score

St. Johnstone has been struggling to find the back of the net, having failed to score in their last three Premiership games. Additionally, they have only managed to score the opening goal in two of their last ten matches. In contrast, Dundee FC have been more effective in starting games on the front foot. They scored the opening goal in four of their last ten matches, winning five times to nil.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals were observed in four of the last ten matches played by St. Johnstone. They averaged 1.1 goals per game. On the other hand, Dundee FC saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches, with an average of 1.2 goals scored per game.

St Johnstone vs Dundee FC Prediction

To sum up, the upcoming match between St. Johnstone and Dundee FC seems to be a good betting opportunity.

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