St. Johnstone prepare to entertain Dundee at McDiarmid Park on Sunday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 23 of the 57 previous games, with the Saints winning just 17.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at McDiarmid Park was earlier this season, the Saints carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Scottish Division One match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2006/2007 | Sat 10 Feb | Dundee | 2 - 1 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
2006/2007 | Sat 09 Dec | St. Johnstone | 2-1 | Dundee | SCD1 |
2006/2007 | Sat 30 Sep | Dundee | 1 - 1 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
2005/2006 | Sat 18 Mar | Dundee | 0 - 1 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
2005/2006 | Mon 02 Jan | St. Johnstone | 0 - 0 | Dundee | SCD1 |
2005/2006 | Sat 12 Nov | Dundee | 2 - 1 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
2005/2006 | Sat 17 Sep | St. Johnstone | 1 - 1 | Dundee | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
St. Johnstone are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Saints, with 7 goals against.
Dundee have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the The Dee, and 7 goals against.
St. Johnstone are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 50 points from 30 games. Dundee's 43 points from 30 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
St. Johnstone | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 10 |
Dundee | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
St. Johnstone may be coming up against a decent side in Dundee, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Saints. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
St. Johnstone | Won 4 successive home games. 5 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
Dundee | No win in the 2 most recent games. |