Dundee United 2-2 St. Johnstone: result and report

Premiership · Tuesday 12 January 2021

Result

Dundee United 2-2 St. Johnstone

Premiership · Tuesday 12 January 2021, 18:30 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Dundee United 2-2 St. Johnstone: match report

Dundee United drew with St. Johnstone 2-2 in the Premiership on Tuesday 12 January 2021. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Louis Appéré opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Dundee United's goals came from Louis Appéré (9') and Lawrence Shankland (53'). St. Johnstone scored through G. Melamed (16') and Chris Kane (38').

Discipline: Dundee United received 3 yellow cards; St. Johnstone received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Dundee United were 6th on 26 points from 22 and St. Johnstone 9th on 19 points from 22. Dundee United went on to finish that season 9th with 44 points, and St. Johnstone 6th with 45.

Dundee United lined up in a 3-5-2 and St. Johnstone in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to David Wotherspoon of St. Johnstone (9.4), ahead of Chris Kane (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Dundee United wins, 2 draws and 0 for St. Johnstone.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Goal · Louis AppéréDundee United · 1-0
  • 16'Goal · G. MelamedSt. Johnstone · 1-1
  • 38'Goal · Chris KaneSt. Johnstone · 1-2
  • 53'Goal · Lawrence ShanklandDundee United · 2-2
  • 55'Yellow card · Murray DavidsonSt. Johnstone
  • 67'Yellow card · M. ConnollyDundee United
  • 79'Yellow card · Marc McNultyDundee United
  • 89'Yellow card · D. PowersDundee United
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Shaun RooneySt. Johnstone

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Dundee United 0, draws 2, St. Johnstone 0.

Team news

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Dundee United line-up (3-5-2)

Benjamin Siegrist, Lewis Neilson, Mark Connolly, Mark Reynolds, Liam Smith, Nicky Clark, Dillon Powers, Ian Harkes, Jamie Robson, Lawrence Shankland, Louis Appéré

St. Johnstone line-up (3-4-3)

Zander Clark, Shaun Rooney, Liam Gordon, Jamie McCart, Ali McCann, Liam Craig, Murray Davidson, Callum Booth, Guy Melamed, Chris Kane, David Wotherspoon