FootyMAD's St. Johnstone match preview

Last updated : 11 November 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Dundee v St. Johnstone fixture

Dundee are ready to welcome St. Johnstone to Dens Park at lunchtime on Saturday, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 55 games played, Dees have recorded 24 wins, and St. Johnstone have come away with 20 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Dens Park was more than three years back, in February 2002, the Dees carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 17 SepSt. Johnstone1 - 1DundeeSCD1
2001/2002Sat 13 AprSt. Johnstone0 - 1DundeeSPL
2001/2002Sat 09 FebDundee1-0St. JohnstoneSPL
2001/2002Sat 08 DecSt. Johnstone0 - 2DundeeSPL
2001/2002Sat 08 SepDundee1 - 1St. JohnstoneSPL
2000/2001Sat 03 MarSt. Johnstone2 - 3DundeeSPL
2000/2001Sat 02 DecDundee1 - 1St. JohnstoneSPL

Recent respective form guides

Dundee losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

St. Johnstone have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Dundee see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division One, showing a record of 16 points from their 12 games played so far, St. Johnstone are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 24 points from 13 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dundee6141797
St. Johnstone641114613

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Dundee's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against St. Johnstone. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Dundee Drawn last 3 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 5 home matches.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
St. Johnstone Last drawn game 6 outings ago.