St Mirren vs Dundee Utd — Scottish Premiership result and pre-match forecast, Saturday, 19 September 2026

Scottish Premiership·Saturday, 19 September 2026

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Metis pre-match forecast

Market-anchored distribution

Frozen as published · 10.4 h before kick-off. Never re-computed after the match.

St Mirren

40%

top pick

Draw

26%

Dundee Utd

34%

result

Final score

0–3

Top pick missed

Metis gave a Dundee Utd win 33.8% before kick-off, and its most likely result was a St Mirren win. Expected goals 1.40–1.27 against 0–3 actual.

Forecast against the result

Over 2.5 goals50%3 scored
Both teams score54%no
St Mirren clean sheet28%no
Dundee Utd clean sheet25%yes
St Mirren score 2+41%no
Dundee Utd score 2+36%yes

How this forecast scored

Ranked probability score0.3002
1X2 Brier score0.6673
Probability on the result33.8%

Both scores are losses: lower is better, 0 is a forecast that put all of its probability on what happened. A single fixture says nothing on its own — the league's running record is on its league page, and the model is measured against the Pinnacle opening price in the methodology.

Most likely scores before kick-off: 1–1 (12.3%), 1–0 (9.2%), 2–1 (9.0%). It finished 0–3.

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St Mirren

1 AugAvs Falkirk2–0W
8 AugHvs St Johnstone1–0W
30 AugHvs Motherwell3–3D
2 SeptAvs Kilmarnock1–0W
5 SeptHvs Celtic1–2L

Dundee Utd

31 JulHvs Rangers1–1D
9 AugAvs Hearts0–4L
22 AugHvs Dundee0–2L
29 AugAvs Kilmarnock4–0W
2 SeptAvs Motherwell0–3L

Head to head

No previous meetings in the Metis results archive for this competition.

Model context

StatSt Mirren
(Home · 6 matches)
Dundee Utd
(Away · 6 matches)
BTTS rate66.7%33.3%
Over 2.5 rate66.7%83.3%
Clean sheet16.7%33.3%
Avg goals3.003.33

Home stats use St Mirren's home record; away stats use Dundee Utd's away record this season. These are completed-match rates over the samples shown above, not model probabilities — early in a season a handful of matches produces 0% and 100% readings.