Dundee United 2-1 St. Mirren: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 19 September 2020

Result

Dundee United 2-1 St. Mirren

Premiership · Saturday 19 September 2020, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Dundee United · St. Mirren · Premiership predictions

Dundee United 2-1 St. Mirren: match report

Dundee United won against St. Mirren 2-1 in the Premiership on Saturday 19 September 2020. The half-time score was 1-0.

Lawrence Shankland opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. Dundee United's goals came from Lawrence Shankland (33') and Adrian Spörle (52'). St. Mirren scored through Dylan Connolly (64').

Discipline: Dundee United received 3 yellow cards; St. Mirren received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.

Going into the game Dundee United were 8th on 7 points from 7 and St. Mirren 7th on 7 points from 7. Dundee United went on to finish that season 9th with 44 points, and St. Mirren 5th with 45.

Dundee United lined up in a 4-4-2 and St. Mirren in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Adrián Spörle of Dundee United (8.2), ahead of Lawrence Shankland (8.0).

Going into the match Dundee United's last five read L-L-L-W-L and St. Mirren's L-L-L-D-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 33'Goal · Lawrence ShanklandDundee United · 1-0
  • 37'Yellow card · Calum ButcherDundee United
  • 38'Yellow card · Kyle McAllisterSt. Mirren
  • 52'Goal · Adrian SpörleDundee United · 2-0
  • 60'Red card · Richard TaitSt. Mirren
  • 64'Goal · Dylan ConnollySt. Mirren · 2-1
  • 86'Yellow card · D. GlassDundee United
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Peter PawlettDundee United

Team news

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Dundee United line-up (4-4-2)

Benjamin Siegrist, Luke Bolton, Ryan Edwards, Mark Reynolds, Jamie Robson, Logan Chalmers, Calum Butcher, Ian Harkes, Adrián Spörle, Nicky Clark, Lawrence Shankland

St. Mirren line-up (4-1-4-1)

Zdeněk Zlámal, Marcus Fraser, Conor McCarthy, Joe Shaughnessy, Richard Tait, Ethan Erhahon, Kyle McAllister, Sam Foley, Jamie McGrath, Jonathan Obika, Lee Erwin