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St. Johnstone prepare to entertain Dundee at McDiarmid Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 23 of the 60 previous games, with the Saints winning just 18.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at McDiarmid Park was less than a year ago, in January 2008, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Mar | Dundee | 3 - 2 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 02 Jan | St. Johnstone | 1-1 | Dundee | SCD1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 03 Nov | Dundee | 2 - 1 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 18 Aug | St. Johnstone | 1 - 1 | Dundee | SCD1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 25 Mar | St. Johnstone | 2 - 0 | Dundee | SCD1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 10 Feb | Dundee | 2 - 1 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 09 Dec | St. Johnstone | 2 - 1 | Dundee | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
St. Johnstone have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 13 to 11.
Dundee have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The The Dee's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
St. Johnstone are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 8 points from 7 matches. Dundee's 11 points from 7 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 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 4 |
| Dundee | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
St. Johnstone are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| St. Johnstone | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Dundee | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |