St. Johnstone vs Dundee United confirmed lineups, starting XI and prediction. Explore the bet builder angle and odds ahead of the Premiership kick-off.
St. Johnstone vs Dundee United Confirmed Lineups
Competition | Premiership |
|---|---|
Match Date | Saturday 17 October 2026 |
Kick-off Time | 15:00 UK time |
Venue | McDiarmid Park |
The starting lineups for the Premiership fixture between St. Johnstone and Dundee United have been confirmed.
St. Johnstone Starting XI
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI: Toby Steward (GK), Liam Smith (DR), Daniel Finlayson (DC), Enes Alic (DL), Cheick Diabate (DC), Sam Stanton (AMR), Jason Holt (DMC), Taylor Steven (AML), Joel Cotterill (AMC), Reece McAlear (DMC), Josh Fowler (FW)
Substitutes: Matthew Todd, Kai Fotheringham, Jamie Gullan, Logan Chalmers, Josh Campbell, Ruari Paton, Bozo Mikulic, Ross Sinclair, Matty Foulds
Dundee United Starting XI
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI: Jack Walton (GK), Kevin Ciubotaru (DL), Joshua Rawlins (DR), Michael Forbes (DC), Bert Esselink (DC), Zidane Iqbal (MC), Dylan Tait (MC), Lyall Cameron (MC), Daniel Bennie (FWR), Idjessi Metsoko (FW), Jesse Randall (FWL)
Substitutes: Abdoulaye Yoro, Iurie Iovu, Dario Naamo, Jordan Amissah, Lachlan Rose, Zachary Sapsford, Neil Farrugia, Ross Graham, Panutche Camará
St. Johnstone vs Dundee United Immediate Reaction
St. Johnstone
St. Johnstone go with a 4-2-3-1 shape, with Josh Fowler leading the line as the lone striker. Sam Stanton and Taylor Steven operate either side of Joel Cotterill in the attacking midfield positions, while Jason Holt and Reece McAlear form the midfield double pivot.
Dundee United
Dundee United line up in a 4-3-3, with Daniel Bennie and Jesse Randall on the flanks and Idjessi Metsoko through the middle. Dylan Tait and Zidane Iqbal sit alongside Lyall Cameron in midfield, with Michael Forbes and Bert Esselink forming the central defensive pair.
St. Johnstone vs Dundee United Reactive Bet Builder
The bet builder for this fixture combines four selections: Jesse Randall to have over 2.5 shots, Josh Fowler to score at any time, Jesse Randall to have over 0.5 shots on target, and Dylan Tait to be shown a card.
St. Johnstone vs Dundee United Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
Dundee United are the marginal favourites on the data supplied, with the away side rated slightly ahead of St. Johnstone in the result market. Both sides' attacking selections, with Fowler, Randall and Bennie all named, point to a game with chances at both ends.
Result Prediction: Dundee United are the favourite to take the points on the pre-match data, based on their slightly stronger rating in the result market.
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