FootyMAD's Dundee match preview

Last updated : 25 October 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Dundee United v Dundee fixture

Dundee Utd prepare to entertain Dundee at Tannadice Park on Sunday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Tangerines have the slight edge, having won 27 of the 58 games compared to Dundee's 19 wins.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Tannadice Park was less than a year ago, in February 2003, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Scottish Premier match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Sun 09 FebDundee Utd1-1DundeeSPL
2002/2003Sat 23 NovDundee3 - 2Dundee UtdSPL
2002/2003Sat 31 AugDundee Utd0 - 0DundeeSPL
2001/2002Sat 20 AprDundee0 - 1Dundee UtdSPL
2001/2002Sat 19 JanDundee Utd1 - 0DundeeSPL
2001/2002Sat 03 NovDundee1 - 1Dundee UtdSPL
2001/2002Sat 28 JulDundee Utd2 - 2DundeeSPL

Recent respective form guides

Dundee United's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Tangerines have scored 6, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

Dundee's away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Dees's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 7 against.

Dundee Utd are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 8 points from 9 matches. Dundee are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 14 points from 9 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dundee Utd6222778
Dundee6123795

FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Tannadice Park for the Tangerines and the Madmen are unable to see past Dundee claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics:
Dundee Utd Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Dundee Not won in previous 3 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.