19 September 2026, 14:00 UTC

St Mirren vs Dundee United Premiership prediction & result

The SMISA Stadium, Paisley
Full time0 – 3

Final score: St Mirren 0-3 Dundee United.

Before kick-off the model made it 44% St Mirren, 28% draw, 28% Dundee United — fair odds of 2.27, 3.57 and 3.57. Fair odds are simply 100 ÷ the probability; they are the model's own number, not a bookmaker's price.

Most likely scoreline: 2-1.

The model got this one wrong.

Published · updated

Has the model earned this number?

It puts St Mirren at 44% here. Across 5,149 settled matches (as of 30 October 2026), 2,375 forecasts have landed in the 40–50% band; those outcomes actually happened 45.2% of the time, against an average forecast of 43.9%. In this range the two line up, so the figure above can be read literally. The full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

St Mirren0%Draw1%Dundee United99%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 3 goals. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

6'
⚽Jesse Randallassist: Daniel Bennie
12'
⚽Lyall Cameronassist: Idjessi Metsoko
•Killian Phillips
20'
42'
•Daniel Bennie
43'
Daniel Bennie
45'
⚽Kevin Ciubotaruassist: Jesse Randall
🔁Fraser Taylorout: Jake Young
45'
🔁Killian Phillipsout: Chris Mochrie
66'
Jake Young
70'
73'
🔁Daniel Bennieout: Will Ferry
73'
🔁Idjessi Metsokoout: Lachlan Rose
🔁Ismeal Kabiaout: Josh Farquhar
77'
🔁Eseosa Suleout: Luke Thomas
77'
78'
🔁Lyall Cameronout: abdoulaye yoro
78'
🔁Jesse Randallout: Neil Farrugia
80'
Will Ferry
83'
🔁Zidane Iqbalout: Panutche Camara
Ryan Carr
90+2'

Match stats — St Mirren vs Dundee United

60%Possession40%
10Shots13
0On target9
4Corners7

Line-ups

St Mirren 4-2-3-1
  • 1J. ChapmanG
  • 47C. RamsayD
  • 13A. GogićD
  • 53Henry FieldsonD
  • 3D. JohnD
  • 8R. CarrM
  • 30F. TaylorM
  • 19Ismeal KabiaM
  • 88K. PhillipsM
  • 48P. NsioM
  • 9Eseosa SuleF
Substitutes
  • 26M. De BarrosD
  • 6Louis JacksonD
  • 37C. McEvoyM
  • 23C. MochrieM
  • 31R. MullenG
  • 2J. RichardsonD
  • 16L. ThomasM
  • 20J. YoungF
  • 24J. FarquharF
Coach: Craig McLeish
Dundee United 4-3-3
  • 1J. WaltonG
  • 23J. RawlinsD
  • 3B. EsselinkD
  • 18M. ForbesD
  • 19K. CiubotaruD
  • 14Zidane IqbalM
  • 10D. TaitM
  • 16L. CameronM
  • 21J. RandallF
  • 93I. MetsokoF
  • 77D. BennieF
Substitutes
  • 20N. FarrugiaF
  • 11W. FerryM
  • 4I. IovuD
  • 22D. NaamoD
  • 15L. RoseF
  • 9Z. SapsfordM
  • 26Abdoulaye YoroM
  • 8Panutche CamaráM
  • 30J. AmissahG
Coach: J. Goodwin

Form going into St Mirren vs Dundee United

St Mirren

All competitions we cover

  • L0-1away to Rangers9 September 2026
  • L1-2Celtic5 September 2026
  • W1-0away to Kilmarnock2 September 2026
  • D3-3Motherwell30 August 2026
  • W1-0St Johnstone8 August 2026

Dundee United

All competitions we cover

  • D1-1Falkirk5 September 2026
  • L0-3away to Motherwell2 September 2026
  • W4-0away to Kilmarnock29 August 2026
  • L0-2Dundee22 August 2026
  • L0-4away to Heart of Midlothian9 August 2026

What these results say

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.

Premiership table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
7St Mirren114251219-714
5Dundee United114431616016

Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table

Head-to-head: St Mirren vs Dundee United

  • 17 May 2026St Mirren 1–1 Dundee UnitedPremiership
  • 3 March 2026Dundee United 2–1 St MirrenPremiership
  • 6 December 2025St Mirren 2–0 Dundee UnitedPremiership
  • 25 October 2025Dundee United 3–1 St MirrenPremiership
  • 10 May 2025Dundee United 0–2 St MirrenPremiership

Leading scorers: St Mirren and Dundee United

St Mirren

GoalsAssists

  • K. Phillips32

Dundee United

GoalsAssists

  • Z. Sapsford30

Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.

The result against the call

Dundee United won 3–0 at St Mirren. The model had leaned towards a win for St Mirren at 44% and given a win for Dundee United 28%. At that figure it expects the outcome about once in every 4 matches like this one. The goals: Jesse Randall 6' for Dundee United, Lyall Cameron 12' for Dundee United, Kevin Ciubotaru 45' for Dundee United.

How the call on St Mirren v Dundee United has moved

First published on 5 Sep at 47% / 29% / 24% (home / draw / away). By kick-off, after 4 updates, it read 44% / 28% / 28%: the biggest move is Dundee United's chance of winning, up 4 points.

  1. St Mirren win44%▼ −3
  2. Draw28%▼ −1
  3. Dundee United win28%▲ +4

Each update is a full rebuild of both sides' ratings from the latest results, and now and then a change to the model itself. The thin mark is the first published figure.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.