FM Preview: Dundee United v Motherwell 07 May 2011

Last updated : 06 May 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Dundee United v Motherwell fixture

Dundee United prepare to entertain Motherwell at Tannadice Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 80 games played, The Terrors have recorded 35 wins, and Motherwell have come away with 14 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Tannadice Park was earlier this season, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Wed 06 Apr Motherwell 2 - 1 Dundee Utd. Scottish Premier
2010/2011 Wed 30 Mar Motherwell 3 - 0 Dundee Utd. Scottish F.A. Cup
2010/2011 Sun 13 Mar Dundee Utd. 2-2 Motherwell Scottish F.A. Cup
2010/2011 Wed 12 Jan Dundee Utd. 2 - 0 Motherwell Scottish Premier
2010/2011 Tue 26 Oct Motherwell 1 - 0 Dundee Utd. Scottish League Cup
2010/2011 Sat 23 Oct Motherwell 2 - 1 Dundee Utd. Scottish Premier
2009/2010 Sun 18 Apr Motherwell 2 - 3 Dundee Utd. 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 lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the The Terrors in those games, with 8 conceded.

Motherwell have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the The 'Well have hit 8 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Dundee United's total of 55 points from their 35 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier.

Motherwell lie just outside the playoff positions in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, picking up 45 from their 35 games so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Dundee United 6 3 0 3 11 14 9
Motherwell 6 3 2 1 10 10 11

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Dundee United are in pretty poor form at home recently, and the FootyMad are looking no further than a solitary point from this game. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Dundee United 6 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 9 .
Motherwell Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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