Get set for a thrilling Scottish Premiership match on 22.08.2026 as Dundee Utd takes on Dundee. This game is expected to be a nail-biter with both teams closely matched in skill and ambition. We've carefully analyzed both Dundee Utd and Dundee, providing you with insights into their tactical approaches and key players. Our prediction offers a detailed look at how the game might unfold. Before you place your bets, make sure to read through our analysis and consider the strengths of Dundee Utd and Dundee.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Heart Of Midlothian | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5/2 | 3 |
| 5 | Dundee | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2/1 | 3 |
| 6 | ST Johnstone | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4/4 | 3 |
| 10 | Falkirk | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/2 | 1 |
| 11 | Dundee Utd | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/5 | 1 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4/9 | 0 |
Key Player Statistics: Dundee Utd vs Dundee
Dundee Utd vs Dundee Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | Dundee Utd | Dundee | 26.04.2026 | 3-0 |
| Premiership | Dundee | Dundee Utd | 15.03.2026 | 2-2 |
| Premiership | Dundee Utd | Dundee | 03.01.2026 | 0-1 |
| Premiership | Dundee | Dundee Utd | 31.08.2025 | 0-2 |
| Premiership | Dundee Utd | Dundee | 16.03.2025 | 2-4 |
| FA Cup | Dundee | Dundee Utd | 20.01.2025 | 1-0 |
| Premiership | Dundee | Dundee Utd | 02.01.2025 | 1-2 |
| Premiership | Dundee Utd | Dundee | 04.08.2024 | 2-2 |
| Premiership | Dundee Utd | Dundee | 09.04.2022 | 2-2 |
| Premiership | Dundee | Dundee Utd | 01.02.2022 | 0-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Cup | Dundee Utd | Celtic | 15.08.2026 | 0-4 |
| Premiership | Heart Of Midlothian | Dundee Utd | 09.08.2026 | 4-0 |
| Premiership | Dundee Utd | Rangers | 31.07.2026 | 1-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Salford City | Dundee Utd | 25.07.2026 | 3-2 |
| League Cup | Dundee Utd | Spartans | 21.07.2026 | 4-0 |
| League Cup | Dundee Utd | Arbroath | 18.07.2026 | 3-0 |
| League Cup | Montrose | Dundee Utd | 14.07.2026 | 1-0 |
| League Cup | Stirling Albion | Dundee Utd | 11.07.2026 | 0-1 |
| Premiership | ST Mirren | Dundee Utd | 17.05.2026 | 1-1 |
| Premiership | Dundee Utd | Livingston | 12.05.2026 | 0-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Cup | Aberdeen | Dundee | 15.08.2026 | 3-0 |
| Premiership | Dundee | Aberdeen | 08.08.2026 | 2-0 |
| Premiership | Celtic | Dundee | 03.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| League Cup | Dundee | Clyde | 25.07.2026 | 4-0 |
| League Cup | Ross County | Dundee | 21.07.2026 | 1-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Dundee | Everton | 18.07.2026 | 0-4 |
| League Cup | Annan Athletic | Dundee | 14.07.2026 | 0-5 |
| League Cup | Dundee | Airdrie United | 11.07.2026 | 4-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Brechin | Dundee | 08.07.2026 | 1-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Dundee | Maccabi Haifa | 04.07.2026 | 1-2 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Dundee Utd VS Dundee
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Dundee Utd vs Dundee
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: Dundee Utd vs Dundee
The Dundee Derby is back. And this one already feels different.
Tannadice hosts its city rivals with both clubs carrying very different emotional baggage into this fixture. Dundee United sit 11th in the Scottish Premiership, with just one point from two games and a concerning five goals already conceded. Dundee, meanwhile, are up in fifth, looking sharp with three points on the board and a positive goal difference. The derby table never lies, and right now, it's telling an uncomfortable story for the home side.
Here's what you need to watch for. United have been defensively fragile this season. Hearts put four past them, then Celtic added another four in the League Cup. That's eight goals conceded in two competitive matches. Dundee's attack, by contrast, looks lively. J. Bevan is already contributing with a goal and an assist in just two appearances, and that direct, energetic style could absolutely punish a United backline that hasn't found its feet yet.
Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative that home advantage automatically makes United favorites here. Yes, the bookmakers price them at 1.90, but their recent form makes that look like questionable value. Dundee at 3.70 to win this derby? That's genuinely interesting territory for the smart money.
The head-to-head history adds another fascinating layer. Of the last five Premiership meetings, only one ended in a home win for United. Draws have been a recurring theme in this fixture too, appearing multiple times across recent encounters. The draw at 3.65 deserves serious attention from anyone building a coupon around this game.
Here's my surprising stat worth noting. United's only goal this season came from L. Rose, their sole scorer across two matches. When your Derby opponents have multiple contributors and your own attack looks this isolated, the goals market becomes very telling. Back both teams to score, because United will push hard at home, but Dundee have the firepower to punish them on the break.
My bold prediction: Dundee win this 2-1, with Bevan finding the net again and United grabbing a consolation that ultimately means nothing. I'm taking Dundee on the result and backing Bevan to score anytime.
Saturday afternoon in Dundee. Two clubs, one city, and a season that could turn on ninety minutes. Don't miss it.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Ševelj | Croatia | 25 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| J. Eskesen | Denmark | 27 | Midfielder | 175 | 68 |
| Panutche Camará | Guinea-Bissau | 29 | Midfielder | 185 | 63 |
| J. Walton | England | 28 | Goalkeeper | 184 | 75 |
| M. Merghem | France | 29 | Attacker | 178 | 70 |
| R. Graham | Scotland | 25 | Defender | 187 | n/a |
| N. Farrugia | Republic of Ireland | 27 | Attacker | 187 | 83 |
| D. Tait | Scotland | 24 | Midfielder | 176 | 82 |
| J. Rawlins | Australia | 22 | Defender | 181 | 73 |
| J. Randall | New Zealand | 24 | Attacker | 176 | n/a |
| W. Ferry | Republic of Ireland | 25 | Defender | 176 | 68 |
| I. Metsoko | France | 24 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| M. Forbes | Northern Ireland | 22 | Defender | 188 cm | 76 kg |
| B. Esselink | Netherlands | 27 | Defender | 191 | 81 |
| L. Rose | Australia | 27 | Attacker | 170 | n/a |
| Z. Sapsford | Australia | 24 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| J. Amissah | Ghana | 25 | Goalkeeper | 197 cm | n/a |
| I. Iovu | Moldova | 24 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| D. Bennie | Australia | 20 | Attacker | 181 | n/a |
| E. Agyei | Ghana | 21 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Halliday | England | 31 | Defender | 180 | 68 |
| K. O'Hara | Republic of Ireland | 30 | Goalkeeper | 191 cm | 78 kg |
| E. Hamilton | Scotland | 27 | Midfielder | 187 | 75 |
| D. Wright | England | 31 | Defender | 175 | 69 |
| A. Forrest | Scotland | 29 | Attacker | 175 | n/a |
| S. Murray | Scotland | 34 | Attacker | 182 | 70 |
| F. Robertson | Scotland | 23 | Midfielder | 171 | n/a |
| C. Reilly | Scotland | 24 | Midfielder | 181 | n/a |
| Ž. Bešir | Slovenia | 25 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| R. Astley | Wales | 24 | Defender | 184 | n/a |
| I. Odutayo | England | 23 | Defender | 158 | n/a |
| R. Finnigan | England | 22 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| O. Goodman | England | 22 | Goalkeeper | 193 | n/a |
| J. Westley | England | 21 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| O. Bevan | Wales | 22 | Defender | 186 | n/a |
| J. Bevan | Scotland | 22 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| A. Hay | England | 23 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| E. Crombie | Scotland | 17 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| R. Bland | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a | |
| C. Oosenbrugh | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a |
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