FM Preview: Dundee United v Dundee 19 Aug 2012

Last updated : 18 August 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Dundee United v Dundee fixture

Dundee United play host to Dundee at Tannadice Park at lunchtime on Sunday, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 76 games played, Terrors have recorded 35 wins, and Dundee have come away with 22 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Dundee United was back in January 2005, over five years ago, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Scottish Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2004/2005 Sat 30 Apr Dundee 1 - 2 Dundee Utd. Scottish Premier
2004/2005 Sat 29 Jan Dundee Utd. 2-2 Dundee Scottish Premier
2004/2005 Sat 06 Nov Dundee 1 - 0 Dundee Utd. Scottish Premier
2004/2005 Sun 15 Aug Dundee Utd. 1 - 2 Dundee Scottish Premier
2003/2004 Sun 11 Apr Dundee Utd. 2 - 2 Dundee Scottish Premier
2003/2004 Sun 25 Jan Dundee 2 - 1 Dundee Utd. Scottish Premier
2003/2004 Sun 26 Oct Dundee Utd. 1 - 1 Dundee Scottish Premier

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Recent respective form guides

Dundee United are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Terrors, with 5 goals against.

In complete contrast to Dundee United, Dundee are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Dee have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Dundee United's total of 3 points from their 1 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier.

Dundee are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 1 points from 2 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Dundee United 6 3 1 2 8 12 10
Dundee 6 1 2 3 3 8 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Dundee United may be coming up against a decent side in Dundee, but we do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Terrors. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Dundee United Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Dundee Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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