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St Johnstone vs Dundee United prediction

Scottish Premiership ยท Sat ยท 14:00 โ€” our model's pick, the best available price and how the market is priced.

Odds and data refreshed Oct 13, 2026 ยท how we work

Our prediction

Scottish Premiership ๐Ÿ•’ Sat ยท 14:00
Model lean
Under 2.75 goals
Odds
1.88
โ“˜ Model lean, not an official pick โ€” this fixture didn't clear our value threshold, so it isn't counted in the record
ConfidenceValue ยท 51%
AI Value edge -4.04% ยท best price at Pinnacle
Bet at Pinnacle

Key factors behind our tip

01

St Johnstone are priced as favourites at 2.34, implying roughly 43% win probability, ahead of Dundee United at 2.9 (about 34.5%).

02

The draw is priced at 3.75 with Coolbet, implying close to 27%, underlining how tightly the three outcomes are bunched.

03

The recommended Under 2.75 goals bet at 1.96 carries a -4.3% value edge, indicating the market price is not clearly beating the model's own estimate.

04

No match-result selections cleared the site's value threshold, so there is no flagged edge on the 1X2 market for this game.

Team form

SJ St Johnstone WDLWD
11 Oct 26 @ Aberdeen 1-0
19 Sept 26 vs Falkirk F.C. 1-1
9 Sept 26 vs Celtic 0-1
6 Sept 26 vs Hibernian 2-1
2 Sept 26 @ Dundee FC 1-1
DU Dundee United WWDLL
10 Oct 26 vs Hibernian 1-0
19 Sept 26 @ St Mirren 3-0
5 Sept 26 vs Falkirk F.C. 1-1
2 Sept 26 @ Motherwell 0-3
22 Aug 26 vs Dundee FC 0-2

Best odds across bookmakers

Bookmaker 1 ยท SJX2 ยท DU
Coolbet 2.55 3.60 2.65
Pinnacle 2.60 3.61 2.58
Betfair 2.58 3.50 2.54
1xBet 2.53 3.42 2.58
Marathon Bet 2.53 3.42 2.58
BetOnline.ag 2.54 3.45 2.54

Prices as of our last refresh, best price per outcome highlighted. Books are ordered by margin โ€” the sharpest price-setters first โ€” not alphabetically.

St Johnstone vs Dundee United: match preview

St Johnstone host Dundee United in a Scottish Premiership fixture where the market makes the home side the narrow favourite. Pinnacle's 2.34 on St Johnstone implies a win probability of roughly 43%, while Dundee United's 2.9 price points to about 34.5%, with the draw, best backed at 3.75 with Coolbet, suggesting around 27%. Those numbers describe a tightly contested match rather than a clear mismatch, and the overround across the three prices shows no team is being heavily backed by bookmakers. Away from the match-result market, our model's attention turns to the goals total, flagging Under 2.75 goals at 1.96 with Pinnacle. That selection carries a market-implied confidence of 49% but a value edge of -4.3%, meaning the current price does not comfortably outstrip the model's own assessment of the probability. No separate value picks against market consensus met our threshold for this fixture.

Verdict: The Under 2.75 goals price at 1.96 is the only angle highlighted by the model, but its negative value edge of -4.3% means it should be viewed as a moderate-confidence lean rather than a clear value bet. Stakes should reflect that uncertainty, and bankroll discipline is advised given the tight match-result market.

Upcoming Scottish Premiership fixtures

All Scottish Premiership tips โ†’
Kick-off (UTC)Match1X2
17 Oct 14:00 Hibernian v Falkirk F.C. 1.67 4.20 5.07
17 Oct 14:00 Aberdeen v St Mirren 1.89 3.75 4.18
17 Oct 14:00 Kilmarnock v Motherwell 3.32 3.85 2.07
17 Oct 19:00 Dundee FC v Rangers 8.00 5.25 1.41
18 Oct 14:00 Celtic v Hearts 1.59 4.75 5.25

Best available 1X2 price per outcome across the bookmakers we track. Click a fixture for its full prediction.

Match FAQ

What is the prediction for St Johnstone vs Dundee United?+

Our tip is Under 2.75 goals at odds of 1.88, with a 51% confidence rating.

Who is favourite in the St Johnstone vs Dundee United match?+

St Johnstone are the marginal favourites according to the odds, priced at 2.34 compared with 2.9 for Dundee United, implying win probabilities of about 43% and 34.5% respectively.

What is the draw priced at for this fixture?+

The best available draw price is 3.75 with Coolbet, which implies a probability of roughly 27%, keeping the match-result market fairly close between all three outcomes.

Is there a value bet for St Johnstone vs Dundee United?+

No match-result selections met the site's value threshold for this fixture. The model does flag Under 2.75 goals at 1.96, though it carries a negative value edge of -4.3%, so it is not a standout value pick either.

When does the match kick off?+

St Johnstone vs Dundee United takes place Sat ยท 14:00 in the Scottish Premiership.

โš ๏ธ Our AI model is still learning from match data. All predictions are experimental statistical estimates for information purposes only โ€” not financial advice and not an invitation to bet. Outcomes are never guaranteed. 18+ ยท Gamble responsibly.