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Dundee United 1–1 St. Johnstone

Saturday 1 August 2020, 15:00 · Tannadice Park · Round 1 · Half-time 1–0

Dundee United Clark 6' (pen)

St. Johnstone Craig 55' · O'Halloran sent off 45'

Post-match

Result and Expected Points

Measure	Dundee United	St. Johnstone
Goals	1	1
xG	1.84	0.38
Non-penalty xG	1.05	0.38
Expected Points	2.55	0.29

Dundee United 79%Draw 17%St. Johnstone 4%

Most likely score 2–0, 24%. Final score 1–1, 10%.

Own goals have no xG.

xG race

Each side's xG added up shot by shot through the match. Stoppage time is shaded as far as the last shot or event recorded in it. Triangles along the foot mark each side's substitutions.

Match stats

Dundee UnitedSt. Johnstone

1.84xG0.38

1.05Non-penalty xG0.38

1.47xG on target0.93

16Shots9

4Shots on target4

2Big chances0

61%Possession39%

548Passes347

76%Pass accuracy59%

66%Field tilt34%

52Final-third entries30

11Box entries5

17.2Passes per defensive action27.9

3Corners3

18Tackles19

4Interceptions12

17Clearances15

3Saves3

12Fouls8

3Offsides4

Field tilt is each side's share of the open-play passes completed in the final third; entries are completed open-play passes and carries into the final third and the box; passes per defensive action (PPDA) counts the opponent's passes in its own 60% of the pitch for each tackle, interception, challenge, or foul there.

Chance locations

Zones Shots

Dundee United

St. Johnstone

Each area's share of the side's xG from open play and set pieces, with the xG in it. The two wide areas of the box count together, as on the club pages. Shots shows each of those shots instead, sized by its xG, with goals filled in.

Chance types

Dundee UnitedSt. Johnstone

0.86 12 shots, 0 goalsOpen play0.38 9 shots, 1 goal

0.11 1 shot, 0 goalsCounter-attacks0.00 0 shots, 0 goals

0.08 2 shots, 0 goalsSet pieces0.00 0 shots, 0 goals

0.79 1 shot, 1 goalPenalties0.00 0 shots, 0 goals

xG by type of chance, with each side's shots and goals beside it.

Game state

1–01–1

Level: 42 min (46%) · Dundee United 1.40, St. Johnstone 0.20 xG
Dundee United ahead: 49 min (54%) · Dundee United 0.45, St. Johnstone 0.17 xG

Line-ups

Dundee United substitutes

65' Bolton for Neilson
76' C. Smith for Clark
90' Chalmers for Robson

St. Johnstone substitutes

64' May for Hendry
73' Conway for Wotherspoon
74' Tanser for Booth

Players

Dundee United

Player	Pos	Min	G	xG	xA	KP	xT	Prog	Def
Siegrist	GK	90		0.00	0.00	1	0.05	5	1
Neilson	CB	65		0.00	0.00	0	0.03	4	1
Connolly	CB	90		0.00	0.01	0	0.11	11	10
Reynolds	CB	90		0.00	0.05	0	0.17	10	5
L. Smith	RWB	90		0.09	0.06	0	0.16	9	9
Butcher	CM	90		0.03	0.04	0	0.07	4	3
Harkes	CM	90		0.23	0.16	2	0.16	6	1
Pawlett	CM	90		0.35	0.40	1	0.16	7	1
Robson	LWB	90		0.07	0.08	3	0.11	5	7
Clark	ST	76	1	0.85	0.03	3	−0.01	2	0
Shankland	ST	90		0.20	0.27	2	−0.06	3	2
Bolton	FW	25		0.00	0.02	0	0.03	1	0
C. Smith	FW	14		0.00	0.00	0	−0.01	0	0
Chalmers	MF	0		0.03	0.00	0	0.00	0	0

St. Johnstone

Player	Pos	Min	G	xG	xA	KP	xT	Prog	Def
Parish	GK	90		0.00	0.00	0	0.03	2	0
Kerr	CB	90		0.00	0.01	0	0.09	11	10
Gordon	CB	90		0.00	0.00	0	0.03	4	10
McCart	CB	90		0.00	0.01	1	0.08	6	5
McNamara	RWB	90		0.05	0.01	0	0.03	2	6
McCann	CM	90		0.00	0.01	0	0.01	1	6
Craig	CM	90	1	0.08	0.02	0	0.04	3	7
Booth	LWB	74		0.06	0.01	1	0.04	3	1
O'Halloran	RW	45		0.00	0.00	0	−0.01	0	0
Hendry	ST	64		0.00	0.01	1	0.16	2	2
Wotherspoon	LW	73		0.15	0.01	0	0.08	3	1
May	FW	26		0.00	0.03	1	0.02	1	1
Conway	MF	17		0.03	0.00	0	0.00	0	1
Tanser	DF	16		0.00	0.00	1	0.01	1	3

Starters, then substitutes in the order they came on. KP is chances created and Def defensive actions (tackles, blocks, clearances, and interceptions). xT is the expected threat added by the player's completed open-play passes and carries, and Prog counts progressive passes and carries.

Pass networks

Dundee United

St. Johnstone

Each starter at the average position of their passes and receptions until the side's first substitution or red card, sized by completed passes. Lines join pairs who passed to each other often, thicker for more passes.

Passing combinations

Dundee United

From	To	Passes
L. Smith	Harkes	16
Pawlett	Robson	12
Butcher	L. Smith	12
Connolly	Reynolds	12
Butcher	Reynolds	12

St. Johnstone

From	To	Passes
Booth	Wotherspoon	10
Kerr	McNamara	9
Kerr	Hendry	8
McCart	Gordon	7
McCart	Wotherspoon	7

The five pairs with the most completed passes from one to the other over the whole match.

Defensive actions

Dundee United

St. Johnstone

Where each side made its tackles, interceptions, clearances, blocks, recoveries, challenges, and fouls, attacking up the page.

Threat

Dundee United

St. Johnstone

Expected threat added by completed open-play passes and carries, by where the move started, attacking up the page. Expected threat is the chance that possession in an area leads to a goal; a move adds the difference between where it ends and where it starts.