FootyMAD's Falkirk match preview

Last updated : 07 April 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Falkirk v Dundee United fixture

Dundee Utd. face a trip to Falkirk at The Falkirk Stadium on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 13 of the 30 previous games, with the hosts winning just 11.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners 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:
2005/2006Sun 15 JanDundee Utd.2 - 1FalkirkSPL
2005/2006Sat 22 OctFalkirk1 - 3Dundee Utd.SPL
1994/1995Sat 08 AprFalkirk3 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
1994/1995Tue 21 FebDundee Utd.1 - 0FalkirkSPL
1994/1995Sat 26 NovFalkirk1 - 3Dundee Utd.SPL
1994/1995Sat 24 SepDundee Utd.1 - 0FalkirkSPL
1973/1974UnknownDundee Utd.2 - 1FalkirkSPL

Recent respective form guides

Falkirk's disastrous home run has meant they have managed only 2 draws from the last six matches. While Bairns have scored 5, a worringly large 14 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Dundee Utd. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the The Terrors have hit 6 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Falkirk are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 22 points from 32 matches. Dundee Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 32 points from their 32 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Falkirk60156151
Dundee Utd.612310155

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the The Terrors out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Falkirk. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Falkirk Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 6 home matches.
Not won in the 7 most recent games.
Dundee Utd. Not won in previous 10 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.