Dundee vs Dundee United prediction and preview

Premiership · Saturday 2 January 2027, 12:30 UTC

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Dundee vs Dundee United

Premiership · Saturday 2 January 2027, 12:30 UTC · Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park, Dundee

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Dundee vs Dundee United preview

Dundee host Dundee United in the Premiership on Saturday 2 January 2027, kick-off 12:30 UTC at Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park in Dundee. Dundee sit 5th on 17 points after 12 matches, while Dundee United are 6th in the table with 17 points from 12.

Dundee have collected 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats from their last 5 league games; Dundee United have 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Dundee have scored 1.8 and conceded 1.5 goals per game, with 6 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 6. Dundee United average 1.8 scored and 1.0 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.

The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Dundee won 3, 4 games were drawn and Dundee United won 3. Those games averaged 2.9 goals, 6 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 5. The most recent meeting, on 22 Aug 2026, ended Dundee United 0-2 Dundee.

Data as of 7 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

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5Dundee125251815+317WDLWL
6Dundee United124531717017WDWDD

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: Dundee 3, draws 4, Dundee United 3.

Team news

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

Owen Goodman, Imari Samuels, Ryan Astley, Drey Wright, Owen Bevan, Ethan Hamilton, Alan Forrest, Callum Jones, Joe Bevan, Ashley Hay, Bradley Fink

Dundee United expected line-up (4-3-3)

Jack Walton, Michael Forbes, Bert Esselink, Kevin Ciubotaru, Joshua Rawlins, Zidane Iqbal, Dylan Tait, Lyall Cameron, Jesse Randall, Daniel Bennie, Zachary Sapsford

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