Dundee United vs Dundee Prediction: Dundee derby promises goals

| Saturday 25th April 2026, 13:33

Saturday 25th April 2026, 13:33

Dundee make the short journey to Dundee United as local rivalry intensifies around the race to top Group B of the Scottish Premiership (14:00 BST, Premier Sports 1). Prize money and local pride are to play for as the Dundee sides meet for the last time this season.

Read on for my Dundee United vs Dundee predictions complete with the latest team news and match odds.

Dundee United vs Dundee Betting Tips

Dundee United to win @ 21/20
Over 3.5 total goals @ 7/4

*Odds correct as of the time of publication

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Team News

United have Amar Fatah and Luca Stephenson on the sidelines with hamstring injuries. Winger Kristijan Trapanovski misses out with a knee injury.

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Dundee are only expected to have Clark Robertson injured for the trip down the road. Robertson suffered a calf injury upon returning to full training last month after a thigh problem.

Dundee United vs Dundee Predicted Lineups

Dundee United: Richards; Cleall-Harding, Graham, Iovu; Ferry, Agyei, Sevelj, Strain; Farrugia, Sapsford; Watters
Dundee: McCracken; Wright, Koumetio, Graham, Halliday; Cotterill, Dhanda, Hamilton; Yogane, Congreve; Murray

Dundee United vs Dundee Odds

Dundee United are priced at 21/20 while the Dees are on the market at 21/10. The draw is on-site at 11/4 as we go to press.

The goalscorers market is led by on-loan Dundee United marksman Ivan Dolcek. The FC DAC 1904 striker is 5/1 to score first or 13/8 to find the net at anytime.

Dundee United vs Dundee Stats

Dundee United have scored exactly two goals in six of their last seven league clashes with the Dees
The two teams have perfectly-mirrored statistics in their last 10 meetings. Each club has won three matches, scored 13 goals and kept three clean sheets

Dundee United to win @ 21/20

Dundee have won just one of their eight away league games in 2026. Visiting your local rivals is not where you want to be if that’s your record. The trip is short but the crowd is likely to be hostile.

United are in better form, having won three of their last five league outings. Admittedly, Dundee held them to a 2-2 draw during that spell. But it feels like the home team are in the ascendancy, something also reflected in their respective league placings.

Dundee United vs Dundee - Match Result

Dundee United

21/20

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Odds correct at time of publishing.

Over 3.5 total goals @ 7/4

United themselves have netted at least twice in six of their past seven league meetings with Dundee. The teams shared the aforementioned 2-2 draw last month.

The Dees are coming off another 2-2 draw, this time against Kilmarnock. Meanwhile, United won 3-2 against Livingston in their most recent outing. These compelling factors lead me to fancy the over 3.5 goals market in this one.

Dundee United vs Dundee - Total Goals

Over 3.5

7/4

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Odds correct at time of publishing.

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