History of the Dundee United v Celtic fixture
Dundee United prepare to entertain Celtic at Tannadice Park at lunchtime on Sunday, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 50 of the 102 previous games, with the Terrors winning just 31.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Tannadice Park was less than a year ago, in May 2012, the Terrors carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sun 06 May | Dundee Utd. | 1-0 | Celtic | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sun 11 Mar | Dundee Utd. | 0 - 4 | Celtic | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 14 Jan | Celtic | 2 - 1 | Dundee Utd. | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sun 04 Dec | Dundee Utd. | 0 - 1 | Celtic | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 13 Aug | Celtic | 5 - 1 | Dundee Utd. | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 01 May | Celtic | 4 - 1 | Dundee Utd. | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 13 Feb | Dundee Utd. | 1 - 3 | Celtic | Scottish Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Dundee United have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Terrors in those games, with 5 conceded.
The away form of Celtic however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. Those games have seen the Bhoys pummel 16 goals, and let in 8.
Dundee United are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 12 points from 9 matches.
Celtic are leading the way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, with their 10 games giving them a return of 20 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundee United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 |
| Celtic | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 12 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Dundee United are not in a rich vein of form at the moment, and your Madmen see things getting no better with Celtic running out comfortable winners. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Dundee United | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Celtic | 8 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 10 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here