Dundee United vs Dundee FC Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 03 Jan 2026
Premiership Betting Preview: Dundee United vs Dundee FC
Dundee United take on Dundee FC at Tannadice Park, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 3 January.
There are several reasons to back Dundee United on the Full-Time Result betting market, especially at value odds of -122. We think that the favourites will prove too strong for Dundee FC.
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Dundee United won last time out by a 3-1 scoreline. It was on their travels against Livingston at Almondvale Stadium. The Terrors managed ten shots on target and recorded 44% possession, while Zachary Sapsford, Ryan McGowan (own goal) and Amar Fatah scored one goal each.
Dundee FC claimed a home victory in their previous league game. A 2-1 triumph against Kilmarnock at Dens Park made it back-to-back Premiership wins. Steven Pressley's team recorded 57% possession and had six shots on goal, while Ashley Hay and Charlie Reilly were both on target.
Head-to-Head Statistics
United had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams. At Dens Park, they recorded a 2-0 away win over Dundee FC. We’ve seen the past 8 H2H games involve three United wins. There have also been three draws and two Dundee FC victories.
| Scottish Premiership | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Dundee United |
25 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 33 | 42 | -9 | 33:42 | 28 |
| 9 | Dundee FC |
26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 40 | -19 | 21:40 | 24 |
2 wins, 2 losses and 6 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 12.8 attempts. United have had 39.6% possession and 4.5 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.3 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 15.9 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 5.2 corners.
Top scorers Zachary Sapsford and Amar Fatah have found the net 3 times, with Luca Stephenson getting 2. Amar Fatah and Luca Stephenson have racked up the most assists with 2 each.
Dundee FC have 3 victories, 6 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 9.7 attempts, 3.5 shots on goal and 0.9 goals. The Dee average 42.2% possession, 2.7 corners in their favour and 6.2 corners against, while 1.8 goals have been conceded from 5.7 shots on goal and 16.2 attempts.
Yan Dhanda has scored 2 goals, followed by Ashley Hay, Charlie Reilly, Cameron Congreve and Ryan Astley on 1. Tony Yogane has been top assists provider with 2 in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Dundee United confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Dave Richards (GK), Iurie Iovu, Bert Esselink, Krisztian Keresztes, Luca Stephenson, Panutche Camara, Craig Sibbald, Will Ferry, Zachary Sapsford, Max Watters, Amar Fatah.
Dundee FC confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Jon McCracken (GK), Ryan Astley, Luke Graham, Billy Koumetio, Drey Wright, Ethan Hamilton, Cameron Congreve, Yan Dhanda, Callum Jones, Tony Yogane, Ashley Hay.
Dundee United vs Dundee FC Prediction & Betting Tips
We’ve lined up expert Dundee United vs Dundee FC betting tips, from our match prediction and correct score call to corners betting insight, best player prop picks and bet builder advice. Read on for the full breakdown.
Match Prediction
We can’t pass up the opportunity to back Dundee United considering they are -122 to record a Premiership victory. We’ll take this bet with confidence based on the stats that are available to us.
The Premiership experts at Sportsgambler.com have a strong handle when it comes to injuries and suspensions. The recent form also helps to shape our football predictions, with this being cross-referenced with the latest numbers.
Key Dundee United vs Dundee FC league stats:
If you go by the best football betting sites, our pick has a 54.9% chance of delivering a return. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.
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Correct Score Prediction
United are available at +510 to win by a 2-0 scoreline. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.
Player Prop Picks
Luca Stephenson (United) has racked up two goals in his past nine Premiership matches. We think there’s value in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop bet at +510 which will hopefully see him find the net.
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Corners Prediction
The past ten United home games have averaged 12.00 corners, while the last two Dundee FC matches have seen over 9.5 corners. We’re happy to back the -143 when it comes to the teams covering the Total Corners line which looks generous.
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Bet Builder Tips
A bet builder can provide entertainment and we’ve got United to succeed, Under 2.5 goals merged with Luca Stephenson (United) to score at any time.
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Dundee United vs Dundee FC Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Dundee United are forecasted to be the most likely winner in this Premiership encounter. The -159 for them coming out on top suggests a 61% probability based on their latest betting odds. Dundee FC are the underdogs at +400 which implies a lesser percentage prospect of winning.
There’s an alternative Asian Handicap angle where you back United -0.75 against Dundee FC at -130. A 2+ goal win means a full return, although you get a payout on half your stake if they win by one and the other half is refunded.
The current odds reflect that there’s not much between Under 2.5 Goals and Over 2.5 Goals. On the Both Teams to Score market, there isn’t much between the BTTS Yes and No options in terms of price.
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There’s the chance to back Zachary Sapsford at +400 to be the First Goalscorer, with the favourite on this market available at similar odds to find the net last.
Dundee United have not lost at Tannadice Park in the past four matches. The Terrors have racked up five draws, three wins and two losses in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.30.
Dundee FC haven’t tasted victory in ten consecutive matches on the road. Steven Pressley's team have seven defeats and three draws in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 0.40 goals per match and conceding 1.80.
Dundee FC were 4-2 victors against United last time out at Tannadice Park. The previous 4 H2H meetings at Tannadice Park have ended in two draws along with a victory for United and Dundee FC.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dundee United Home Stats |
3-5-2 | 2.60 | 1.30 | 1.30 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
Dundee FC Away Stats |
0-3-7 | 2.20 | 0.40 | 1.80 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Scottish Premiership: 31/08 2025 Dundee FC 0 Dundee United 2
- Scottish Premiership: 16/03 2025 Dundee United 2 Dundee FC 4
- Scottish Cup: 20/01 2025 Dundee FC 1 Dundee United 0
- Scottish Premiership: 02/01 2025 Dundee FC 1 Dundee United 2
- Scottish Premiership: 04/08 2024 Dundee United 2 Dundee FC 2
- Scottish Premiership: 09/04 2022 Dundee United 2 Dundee FC 2
- Scottish Premiership: 01/02 2022 Dundee FC 0 Dundee United 0
- Scottish Premiership: 19/09 2021 Dundee United 1 Dundee FC 0
Dundee United League Stats
Dundee FC League Stats
- 2 wins, 2 defeats and 6 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 7 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.40 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 5.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.40 corners awarded and 6.60 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 12.00 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 2.70 corners awarded and 6.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 corners awarded and 6.30 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.70 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 39.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 39.00% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 42.20% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 37.10% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 0 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Dundee United this season are Zachary Sapsford (6), Ivan Dolcek (5), Amar Fatah (4)
- Top Assistors for Dundee United this season are Amar Fatah (3), Luca Stephenson (3), Nikolaj Moeller (2)
Dundee United vs Dundee FC Lineups & Team News
Make sure to look over the United vs Dundee FC team news before betting. We’ll provide full coverage of predicted and confirmed Premiership lineups alongside the newest injury information.
Dundee United Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3
Dundee FC Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1
Dundee United Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3
Dundee FC Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1
Dundee United Substitutes
- 5Vicko Sevelj
- 6Ross Graham
- 7K. Trapanovski
- 10Julius Eskesen
- 19Ivan Dolcek
- 31Ruairidh Adams
- 34Owen Stirton
- 37Sam Cleall-Harding
- 77Nikolaj Moeller
Dundee FC Substitutes
- 2Ethan Ingram
- 3Clark Robertson
- 8Paul Digby
- 9Emile Acquah
- 10Finlay Robertson
- 12Imari Samuels
- 13Kieran O'Hara
- 18Charlie Reilly
- 27Joe Bevan
Previous Dundee United Lineups
Previous Dundee FC Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Dundee United Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Jim Goodwin
Dundee FC Player Stats & Squad
Premiership Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hearts | 27 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 50:24 | 57 |
| 2 | Rangers | 27 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 47:21 | 55 |
| 3 | Celtic | 26 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 48:26 | 54 |
| 4 | Motherwell | 26 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 40:18 | 47 |
| 5 | Hibernian | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 43:31 | 42 |
| 6 | Falkirk | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 32:35 | 39 |
| 7 | Dundee United | 25 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 33:42 | 28 |
| 8 | Aberdeen | 25 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 26:35 | 28 |
| 9 | Dundee FC | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 21:40 | 24 |
| 10 | St Mirren | 26 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 21:37 | 23 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock | 27 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 30:54 | 20 |
| 12 | Livingston | 27 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 28:56 | 12 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 29:9 | 31 |
| 2 | Motherwell | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 25:6 | 31 |
| 3 | Hearts | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 26:9 | 31 |
| 4 | Rangers | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 26:11 | 31 |
| 5 | Hibernian | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 27:14 | 26 |
| 6 | Falkirk | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20:17 | 20 |
| 7 | Dundee FC | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16:18 | 17 |
| 8 | St Mirren | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 8:10 | 17 |
| 9 | Aberdeen | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19:15 | 16 |
| 10 | Dundee United | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13:18 | 13 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17:25 | 12 |
| 12 | Livingston | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 16:25 | 7 |
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