FootyMAD's Aberdeen match preview

Last updated : 10 September 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Dundee United v Aberdeen fixture

Dundee Utd. prepare to entertain Aberdeen at Tannadice Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 25 of the 73 previous games, with the The Terrors winning just 23.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Tannadice Park was less than a year ago, in January 2004, as the The Terrors squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 03 AprAberdeen3 - 0Dundee Utd.SPL
2003/2004Sat 17 JanDundee Utd.3-2AberdeenSPL
2003/2004Sat 18 OctAberdeen0 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
2002/2003Sat 24 MayDundee Utd.0 - 2AberdeenSPL
2002/2003Sun 16 FebAberdeen3 - 0Dundee Utd.SPL
2002/2003Sat 30 NovDundee Utd.1 - 1AberdeenSPL
2002/2003Wed 11 SepAberdeen1 - 2Dundee Utd.SPL

Recent respective form guides

Dundee United 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, 12 to 11.

Aberdeen have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Dons have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Dundee Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 5 points from their 4 games played so far, Aberdeen are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 8 points from 4 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dundee Utd.6222988
Aberdeen63217211

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the The Terrors. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Dundee Utd. 6 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Aberdeen Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.