St. Johnstone 1-2 Dundee United
Updated
Dundee United won: St. Johnstone 1-2 Dundee United in the Scottish Premiership (Round 19) on Thu, 26 Dec 2024 at McDiarmid Park, Perth. St. Johnstone goals: Makenzie Kirk 44'. Dundee United goals: Glenn Middleton 51', Sam Dalby 60'. Sent off: Declan Gallagher (87'). Expected goals: 0.58-1.27. Possession: 51-49. Player of the match: Vicko Sevelj (8.2).
Match report
Dundee United beat St. Johnstone 2-1
Dundee United came from behind to beat St. Johnstone 2-1 away from home at McDiarmid Park on Thursday 26 December in the Scottish Premiership.
Makenzie Kirk put St. Johnstone ahead on 44' (1-0), Glenn Middleton levelled for Dundee United on 51' (1-1) and Sam Dalby restored Dundee United's lead on 60' (1-2).
Declan Gallagher (Dundee United) was sent off on 87'.
St. Johnstone had 51% of the ball, shots were 11-13 (4-4 on target) and expected goals finished 0.58-1.27.
Vicko Sevelj (Dundee United) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 7,306. Referee: Kevin Clancy.
Match stats
| St. Johnstone | Dundee United | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 51 | 49 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.58 | 1.27 |
| Total shots | 11 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 16 | 32 |
| Big chances | 0 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 362 (81%) | 325 (79%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 4 | 10 |
| Total shots | 11 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 10 |
Lineups
St. Johnstone (3-5-2): Joshua Rae, Jack Sanders, Bozo Mikulic, Kyle Cameron, David Keltjens, Drey Wright, Sven Sprangler, Graham Carey, Jason Holt, Makenzie Kirk, Benjamin Mbunga Kimpioka
Dundee United (3-4-3): Jack Walton, Emmanuel Adegboyega, Declan Gallagher, Kevin Holt, Ryan Strain, Richard Odada, Vicko Sevelj, Will Ferry, Kai Fotheringham, Sam Dalby, Glenn Middleton
Key events
- 44' · Goal · Makenzie Kirk (St. Johnstone)
- 51' · Goal · Glenn Middleton (Dundee United)
- 60' · Goal · Sam Dalby (Dundee United)
- 62' · Substitution · Nicky Clark for Benjamin Mbunga Kimpioka (St. Johnstone)
- 62' · Substitution · Adama Sidibeh for David Keltjens (St. Johnstone)
- 71' · Substitution · Ross Docherty for Richard Odada (Dundee United)
- 71' · Substitution · Kristijan Trapanovski for Kai Fotheringham (Dundee United)
- 73' · Substitution · Matt Smith for Jason Holt (St. Johnstone)
- 80' · Yellow card · Jack Sanders (St. Johnstone)
- 81' · Yellow card · Ross Docherty (Dundee United)
- 82' · Substitution · Luca Stephenson for Vicko Sevelj (Dundee United)
- 82' · Substitution · Jort van der Sande for Sam Dalby (Dundee United)
- 85' · Yellow card · Adama Sidibeh (St. Johnstone)
- 86' · Substitution · Aaron Essel for Sven Sprangler (St. Johnstone)
- 87' · Red card · Declan Gallagher (Dundee United)
- 90'+4 · Substitution · Ross Graham for Glenn Middleton (Dundee United)
All-time head-to-head
63 league meetings since 1995: St. Johnstone 21, draws 19, Dundee United 23.
Questions
Who won St. Johnstone vs Dundee United?
Dundee United won, 1-2 (Scottish Premiership) on Thu, 26 Dec 2024.
When and where is St. Johnstone vs Dundee United?
Thu, 26 Dec 2024, 15:00 UTC at McDiarmid Park, Perth, Scottish Premiership.
What is the head-to-head record between St. Johnstone and Dundee United?
In 63 league meetings since 1995: St. Johnstone 21 wins, 19 draws, Dundee United 23 wins (goals 63-71).