St. Mirren 4-1 Dundee United: result and report
Premiership · Thursday 26 December 2013
Result
St. Mirren 4-1 Dundee United
Premiership · Thursday 26 December 2013, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
St. Mirren 4-1 Dundee United: match report
St. Mirren beat Dundee United 4-1 in the Premiership on Thursday 26 December 2013. It was 2-1 at half-time.
Steven Thompson opened the scoring in the 12th minute. St. Mirren's goals came from Steven Thompson (12'), John McGinn (35'), J. Naismith (71') and Steven Thompson (88'). Dundee United scored through N. Çiftçi (36').
Discipline: St. Mirren received 4 yellow cards; Dundee United received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.
Going into the game St. Mirren were 8th on 16 points from 16 and Dundee United 4th on 29 points from 17. St. Mirren went on to finish that season 9th with 39 points, and Dundee United 5th with 53.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 St. Mirren wins, 6 draws and 2 for Dundee United.
Going into the match St. Mirren's last five read L-L-D-D-W and Dundee United's W-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 12'Goal · Steven Thompson
- 16'Yellow card · Jim Goodwin
- 30'Yellow card · C. Newton
- 35'Goal · John McGinn
- 36'Goal · N. Çiftçi
- 55'Yellow card · John McGinn
- 70'Red card · Keith Watson
- 71'Goal · J. Naismith
- 76'Yellow card · Steven Thompson
- 80'Yellow card · Gavin Gunning
- 88'Goal · Steven Thompson
Head-to-head
Team news
St. Mirren expected line-up
David Cornell, Marc McAusland, Darren McGregor, Daniel Grainger, J. Goodwin, Paul McGowan, Jon Robertson, Gary Teale, Conor Newton, Gary Harkins, Kenny McLean
Dundee United expected line-up (4-4-2)
Radosław Cierzniak, John Souttar, Brian McLean, Sean Dillon, B. Douglas, Gary Mackay-Steven, Stuart Armstrong, John Rankin, Willo Flood, Ryan Gauld, Jonathan Daly