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St. Johnstone face a trip to Dundee United at Tannadice Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 59 games played, Saints have recorded 18 wins, and Dundee Utd. have come away with 26 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2010, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3 - 3 draw in a Scottish Premier match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Mon 05 Apr | St. Johnstone | 0 - 1 | Dundee Utd. | SPL |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 06 Feb | St. Johnstone | 0 - 1 | Dundee Utd. | SFAC |
| 2009/2010 | Wed 27 Jan | Dundee Utd. | 3 - 3 | St. Johnstone | SPL |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 27 Oct | St. Johnstone | 2 - 1 | Dundee Utd. | SLGC |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 26 Sep | St. Johnstone | 2 - 3 | Dundee Utd. | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 19 Sep | St. Johnstone | 3 - 0 | Dundee Utd. | SLGC |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 27 Apr | Dundee Utd. | 0 - 0 | St. Johnstone | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Dundee United's woeful home form means they have chalked up just a single victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While The Terrors have scored 4, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.
St. Johnstone's away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Saints's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 6 against.
Dundee Utd. 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, St. Johnstone are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 4 points from 5 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Dundee Utd. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 8 |
| St. Johnstone | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Saints has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Dundee Utd.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Dundee Utd. | 8 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| St. Johnstone | Not won in previous 3 away matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |