FootyMAD's St. Mirren match preview

Last updated : 05 August 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Dundee v St. Mirren fixture

Dundee play host to St. Mirren at Dens Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Dees are clearly on top, having won 60 and lost only 25 of the 104 games.

The last time the two teams met at Dundee was just over four years ago, in November 2000, with Dundee annihilating their visitors 5-0 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:
2000/2001Sat 03 FebSt. Mirren2 - 1DundeeSPL
2000/2001Sat 18 NovDundee5-0St. MirrenSPL
2000/2001Sat 19 AugSt. Mirren2 - 1DundeeSPL
1997/1998Sat 09 MaySt. Mirren1 - 0DundeeSCD1
1997/1998Sat 28 FebDundee1 - 0St. MirrenSCD1
1997/1998Sat 20 DecSt. Mirren0 - 2DundeeSCD1
1997/1998Sat 23 AugDundee1 - 0St. MirrenSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Dundee have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.

The Buddies have had a decent run of form away from home recently, unbeaten in the last six, but with four of them resulting in draws. Just 4 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 1 have been let in at the wrong end.



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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dundee61235105
St. Mirren65109116

FootyMad's prediction ...

Dundee are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Dundee Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
St. Mirren Undefeated in last 7 away games.
13 games since last defeat.