FootyMAD's Aberdeen match preview

Last updated : 01 January 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Dundee United v Aberdeen fixture

Dundee Utd. prepare to entertain Aberdeen at Tannadice Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 84 games played, The Terrors have recorded 28 wins, and Aberdeen have come away with 27 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Tannadice Park was less than a year ago, in May 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 24 OctAberdeen0 - 2Dundee Utd.SPL
2008/2009Thu 07 MayDundee Utd.1-1AberdeenSPL
2008/2009Sat 21 FebAberdeen2 - 2Dundee Utd.SPL
2008/2009Sat 08 NovDundee Utd.2 - 1AberdeenSPL
2008/2009Sat 20 SepAberdeen0 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
2007/2008Sat 03 MayAberdeen2 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
2007/2008Tue 05 FebAberdeen1 - 4Dundee Utd.SLGC

Recent respective form guides

Dundee United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The The Terrors's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

The away form of Aberdeen is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the The Dons have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Dundee Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, picking up 28 points from their 17 games so far. Aberdeen see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 18 points from their 16 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dundee Utd.61326146
Aberdeen6213597

FootyMad's prediction ...

Dundee Utd. are not exactly setting the world alight at Tannadice Park at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Aberdeen in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Dundee Utd. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Aberdeen Not won in previous 7 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.