FootyMAD's Dundee United match preview

Last updated : 29 April 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Dundee v Dundee United fixture

Dundee prepare to entertain Dundee United at Dens Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 30 of the 60 previous games, with the Dees winning just 18.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Dens Park was earlier this season, the Dees carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Premier match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 29 JanDundee Utd.2 - 2DundeeSPL
2004/2005Sat 06 NovDundee1-0Dundee Utd.SPL
2004/2005Sun 15 AugDundee Utd.1 - 2DundeeSPL
2003/2004Sun 11 AprDundee Utd.2 - 2DundeeSPL
2003/2004Sun 25 JanDundee2 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
2003/2004Sun 26 OctDundee Utd.1 - 1DundeeSPL
2002/2003Sun 09 FebDundee Utd.1 - 1DundeeSPL

Recent respective form guides

Dundee have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Dundee Utd. have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Dundee see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 31 points from their 34 games played so far, Dundee Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 29 points from 34 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dundee6213687
Dundee Utd.631210910

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Dees. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Dundee 6 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Dundee Utd. 8 games since last away draw.
5 games since last defeat.