St Johnstone 1-1 Dundee United: result and goals
St Johnstone and Dundee United drew 1-1 on Saturday, 17 October 2026 in the Premiership.
Goals: Josh Fowler 21', Lyall Cameron 79'.
St Johnstone sit 8th on 12 points.
Dundee United sit 4th on 15 points.
St Johnstone have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.
Dundee United have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: St Johnstone won 2, Dundee United won 3, 0 drawn.
- Competition
- Scottish Premiership
- Kick-off
- Saturday, 17 October 2026, 15:00 (UK time)
- Venue
- McDiarmid Park, Perth
Match facts
- Stadium
- McDiarmid Park · Perth
- Capacity: 10,673 seats · Natural grass
- Attendance
- 6,351 · 60% of capacity
Referee
Ross Hardie
Record: Scottish Premiership
- Games
- 22
- Yellows per game
- 5.1
- Reds
- 2
- Penalties
- 7
- Fouls per game
- 25.0
Absences
St Johnstone
- Zach MitchellInjured · out for the rest of the season
Players ruled out or doubtful according to each club’s latest update.
The match in numbers
- St Johnstone and Dundee United drew 1-1.
- The first goal came from Josh Fowler (St Johnstone) on 21'.
Data: ESPN · votes and picks from Scorely users
Match events
STJDUNLive commentary
- 90'+2'Jason Holt (St Johnstone) Yellow Card at 90'+2'
- 90'Neil Farrugia (Dundee United) Yellow Card at 90'
- 90'Zidane Iqbal (Dundee United) Yellow Card at 90'
- 88'Neil Farrugia (Dundee United) Substitution at 88'
- 84'Reece McAlear (St Johnstone) Yellow Card at 84'
- 82'James Gullan (St Johnstone) Substitution at 82'
- 82'Kai Fotheringham (St Johnstone) Substitution at 82'
- 79'Lyall Cameron (Dundee United) Goal at 79'
- 66'Lyall Cameron (Dundee United) Yellow Card at 66'
- 63'Lachlan Rose (Dundee United) Substitution at 63'
- 63'Zachary Sapsford (Dundee United) Substitution at 63'
- 45'Abdoulaye Yoro (Dundee United) Substitution at 45'
- 45'Ruari Paton (St Johnstone) Substitution at 45'
- 42'Dylan Tait (Dundee United) Yellow Card at 42'
- 21'Josh Fowler (St Johnstone) Goal at 21'
Commentary: ESPN
Stats
General
Shots
Expected goals (xG)
Passes
Defence
Duels
Discipline
General
Shots
Expected goals (xG)
Passes
Defence
Duels
Discipline
General
Shots
Expected goals (xG)
Passes
Defence
Duels
Discipline
Expected goals (xG)
1.35–1.27
xG on target (xGOT)
0.74–1.42
Shots
11–14
Big chances
1–0
Match momentum
Above the line the home side is on top; below, the away side.
Shot map
xG: chance of each shot becoming a goal from its position and type. xGOT: the same once the shot is on target.
Player of the match
Enes Alić
St Johnstone
Ratings
St Johnstone7.2
- 7.92Enes AlićA
- 7.71Toby Steward
- 7.67Taylor Steven
- 7.542Reece McAlear
- 7.49Josh Fowler⚽
- 7.311Samuel Stanton
- 7.119Daniel Finlayson
- 7.130Joel Cotterill
- 6.93Cheick Diabate
- 6.833Liam Smith
- 6.88Jason Holt
- 6.199Ruari Paton▲46'
Dundee United7.0
- 7.923Joshua Rawlins
- 7.816Lyall Cameron⚽
- 7.621Jesse RandallA
- 7.53Bert Esselink
- 7.514Zidane Iqbal
- 7.418Michael Forbes
- 7.426Abdoulaye Yoro▲46'
- 7.219Kevin Ciubotaru
- 6.91Jack Walton
- 6.593Idjessi Metsoko
- 6.49Zachary Sapsford▲63'
- 6.177Daniel Bennie
- 5.915Lachlan Rose▲63'
- 5.810Dylan Tait
Rating out of 10 for each player’s contribution to the match.
Lineups
St Johnstone · Substitutes
- 99Ruari Paton▲46'6.1
- 10Jamie Gullan▲82'
- 18Kai Fotheringham▲82'
- 20Ross Sinclair
- 6Božo Mikulić
- 14Matty Foulds
- 26Matty Todd
- 32Josh Campbell
- 23Logan Chalmers
Manager: Simo Valakari
Dundee Utd · Substitutes
- 26Abdoulaye Yoro▲46'7.4
- 15Lachlan Rose▲63'5.9
- 9Zachary Sapsford▲63'6.4
- 30Jordan Amissah
- 4Iurie Iovu
- 6Ross Graham
- 22Dario Naamo
- 20Neil Farrugia
- 8Panutche Camará
Manager: Jim Goodwin
Head to head
1
St Johnstone
1
Draws
3
Dundee Utd
5 gamesGoals per game: 1.8Both teams scored: 40 %Over 2.5 goals: 20 %
4
St Johnstone
2
Draws
4
Dundee Utd
10 gamesGoals per game: 1.7Both teams scored: 40 %Over 2.5 goals: 30 %
7
St Johnstone
7
Draws
6
Dundee Utd
20 gamesGoals per game: 1.8Both teams scored: 45 %Over 2.5 goals: 30 %
1
St Johnstone
2
Draws
2
Dundee Utd
5 gamesGoals per game: 1.4Both teams scored: 40 %Over 2.5 goals: 20 %
2
St Johnstone
4
Draws
4
Dundee Utd
10 gamesGoals per game: 1.2Both teams scored: 30 %Over 2.5 goals: 20 %
2
St Johnstone
5
Draws
4
Dundee Utd
11 gamesGoals per game: 1.3Both teams scored: 36 %Over 2.5 goals: 18 %
3
St Johnstone
0
Draws
2
Dundee Utd
5 gamesGoals per game: 2.0Both teams scored: 40 %Over 2.5 goals: 40 %
5
St Johnstone
2
Draws
2
Dundee Utd
9 gamesGoals per game: 2.3Both teams scored: 56 %Over 2.5 goals: 44 %
5
St Johnstone
2
Draws
2
Dundee Utd
9 gamesGoals per game: 2.3Both teams scored: 56 %Over 2.5 goals: 44 %
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- 12 Apr 2025PremiershipDundee United1–0St JohnstoneL
- 26 Dec 2024PremiershipSt Johnstone1–2Dundee UnitedL
- 24 Aug 2024PremiershipDundee United2–0St JohnstoneL
- 6 May 2023PremiershipSt Johnstone1–0Dundee UnitedW
- 18 Feb 2023PremiershipDundee United1–2St JohnstoneW
- 2 Jan 2023PremiershipSt Johnstone0–1Dundee UnitedL
- 1 Oct 2022PremiershipDundee United1–2St JohnstoneW
- 5 Feb 2022PremiershipSt Johnstone0–0Dundee UnitedD
- 30 Oct 2021PremiershipDundee United0–1St JohnstoneW
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- 12 Jan 2021PremiershipDundee United2–2St JohnstoneD
- 10 Nov 2020League Cup Grp. CSt Johnstone0–0Dundee UnitedD
- 24 Oct 2020PremiershipSt Johnstone0–0Dundee UnitedD
- 1 Aug 2020PremiershipDundee United1–1St JohnstoneD
- 2 Apr 2016PremiershipSt Johnstone0–1Dundee UnitedL
- 21 Nov 2015PremiershipDundee United1–2St JohnstoneW
- 26 Sept 2015PremiershipSt Johnstone2–1Dundee UnitedW
- 9 May 2015PremiershipSt Johnstone1–1Dundee UnitedD
- 21 Feb 2015PremiershipDundee United0–2St JohnstoneW
- 15 Jul 2025Club FriendliesSt Johnstone1–1Dundee UnitedD
- 26 Dec 2024PremiershipSt Johnstone1–2Dundee UnitedL
- 6 May 2023PremiershipSt Johnstone1–0Dundee UnitedW
- 2 Jan 2023PremiershipSt Johnstone0–1Dundee UnitedL
- 5 Feb 2022PremiershipSt Johnstone0–0Dundee UnitedD
- 22 Aug 2021PremiershipSt Johnstone0–1Dundee UnitedL
- 10 Nov 2020League Cup Grp. CSt Johnstone0–0Dundee UnitedD
- 24 Oct 2020PremiershipSt Johnstone0–0Dundee UnitedD
- 2 Apr 2016PremiershipSt Johnstone0–1Dundee UnitedL
- 26 Sept 2015PremiershipSt Johnstone2–1Dundee UnitedW
- 9 May 2015PremiershipSt Johnstone1–1Dundee UnitedD
- 12 Apr 2025PremiershipDundee United1–0St JohnstoneL
- 24 Aug 2024PremiershipDundee United2–0St JohnstoneL
- 18 Feb 2023PremiershipDundee United1–2St JohnstoneW
- 1 Oct 2022PremiershipDundee United1–2St JohnstoneW
- 30 Oct 2021PremiershipDundee United0–1St JohnstoneW
- 12 Jan 2021PremiershipDundee United2–2St JohnstoneD
- 1 Aug 2020PremiershipDundee United1–1St JohnstoneD
- 21 Nov 2015PremiershipDundee United1–2St JohnstoneW
- 21 Feb 2015PremiershipDundee United0–2St JohnstoneW
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| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Celtic | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | +18 | 24 | WWLWW |
| 2 |  Rangers | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | +10 | 23 | WWWDW |
| 3 |  Hearts | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | +5 | 16 | LDWLD |
| 4 |  Dundee Utd | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | WLDWW |
| 5 |  Dundee | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 14 | LWWDL |
| 6 |  St Mirren | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 13 | LLLLW |
| 7 |  Falkirk | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | WDLWW |
| 8 |  St Johnstone | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 12 | DWLDW |
| 9 |  Aberdeen | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 11 | WDLWL |
| 10 |  Motherwell | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -5 | 8 | LLLLL |
| 11 |  Kilmarnock | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -13 | 8 | WDLWL |
| 12 |  Hibernian | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 7 | LLDLL |
FAQ
What was the score in St Johnstone v Dundee United?
St Johnstone and Dundee United drew 1-1 on Saturday 17 October (Scottish Premiership).
Who scored in St Johnstone v Dundee United?
Goals: Josh Fowler 21' and Lyall Cameron 79'.
When do St Johnstone play next?
St Johnstone play Motherwell on Wednesday 28 October at 19:45 (UK time).
When do Dundee United play next?
Dundee United play Celtic on Wednesday 28 October at 19:45 (UK time).
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