PERTH. Dundee United beats St. Johnstone 1-0 after P. Pawlett scored a goal from 60min.
The match was played at the McDiarmid Park stadium in PERTH on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Don Robertson. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 10.4 degrees Celsius or 50.72 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 67%.
St. Johnstone started with a 3-5-2 line-up. On the other side, Dundee United adopted for a conservative formation (4-4-2).
St. Johnstone – Formation
Callum Davidson decided to play with the following team: Zander Clark, Hayden Muller, Jason Kerr, Jamie McCart, Shaun Rooney, Alistair McCann, Murray Davidson, Glenn Middleton, Callum Booth, Stevie May and Chris Kane.
The home team had on the bench: Elliot Parish, James Brown, Reece Devine, Cameron Ballantyne, Liam Craig, Callum Hendry and Michael O’Halloran.
Dundee United – Formation
On the other side, Thomas Davidson played with: Trevor Carson, Liam Smith, Ryan Edwards, Charlie Mulgrew, Jamie Robson, Peter Pawlett, Dylan Levitt, Jeando Fuchs, Adrián Spörle, Marc McNulty and Nicky Clark.
They had on the bench: Jack Newman, Mark Reynolds, Kieran Freeman, Flynn Duffy, Florent Hoti, Chris Mochrie and Darren Watson.
- 51 Ball Possession 49
Shots
- 16 Total 9
- 3 On Target 5
- 13 Off Target 4
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 105 Attack 104
- 74 Dangerous attack 38
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 4
Fouls
- 12 Total 20
- 1 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 3 Substitutions 0
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. St. Johnstone was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Dundee United that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.
Match Timeline
After this match, St. Johnstone will stay with 2 points while Dundee United will have 6 points.
In the next match in the Premiership, St. Johnstone will play away St. Mirren on the 29th of August with a 15-5 head to head in favor of St. Johnstone (10 draw). Dundee United will host Hearts on the 28th of August with a 15-12 head to head in favor of Dundee United (7 draw).