St. Johnstone 1-3 Dundee: result and report

Premiership · Sunday 5 January 2025

Result

St. Johnstone 1-3 Dundee

Premiership · Sunday 5 January 2025, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-3

St. Johnstone · Dundee · Premiership predictions

St. Johnstone 1-3 Dundee: match report

St. Johnstone were beaten by Dundee 1-3 in the Premiership on Sunday 5 January 2025. It was 0-3 at half-time.

Simon Murray opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. St. Johnstone's goal came from J. McPake (67'). Dundee scored through Simon Murray (3'), S. Palmer-Houlden (10') and Lyall Cameron (22').

Discipline: St. Johnstone received 1 yellow card; Dundee received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game St. Johnstone were 12th on 15 points from 21 and Dundee 9th on 22 points from 20. St. Johnstone went on to finish that season 12th with 32 points, and Dundee 10th with 41.

St. Johnstone lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Dundee in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Josh McPake of St. Johnstone (8.0), ahead of Graham Carey (7.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 St. Johnstone wins, 3 draws and 3 for Dundee.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Simon MurrayDundee · 0-1
  • 5'Yellow card · Clark RobertsonDundee
  • 10'Goal · S. Palmer-HouldenDundee · 0-2
  • 22'Goal · Lyall CameronDundee · 0-3
  • 29'Yellow card · Simon MurrayDundee
  • 30'Yellow card · Mohamad SyllaDundee
  • 44'Yellow card · Josh MulliganDundee
  • 57'Yellow card · Graham CareySt. Johnstone
  • 67'Goal · J. McPakeSt. Johnstone · 1-3
  • 80'Yellow card · César GarzaDundee

Head-to-head

10 meetings: St. Johnstone 4, draws 3, Dundee 3.

Team news

St. Johnstone line-up (4-2-3-1)

Joshua Rae, Drey Wright, Jack Sanders, B. Mikulić, André Raymond, Sven Sprangler, Matthew Smith, Graham Carey, Nicky Clark, B. Kimpioka, Adama Sidibeh

Dundee expected line-up (3-4-1-2)

Trevor Carson, Ryan Astley, Josh Mulligan, Finlay Robertson, Billy Koumetio, Jordan McGhee, Lyall Cameron, Mohamad Sylla, Oluwaseun Victor Adewumi, S. Palmer-Houlden, Simon Murray