FootyMAD's Glasgow Celtic match preview

Last updated : 13 February 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Glasgow Celtic v Dundee United fixture

Dundee Utd. face a trip to Glasgow Celtic at Celtic Park on Saturday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Terrors will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 46 and win only 8 of the 74 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Celtic annihilating their visitors 5 - 0 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:
2003/2004Sat 22 NovDundee Utd.1 - 5CelticSPL
2003/2004Sat 16 AugCeltic5 - 0Dundee Utd.SPL
2002/2003Thu 06 FebCeltic3 - 0Dundee Utd.SLC
2002/2003Wed 29 JanCeltic2 - 0Dundee Utd.SPL
2002/2003Sun 10 NovDundee Utd.0 - 2CelticSPL
2002/2003Sat 17 AugCeltic5 - 0Dundee Utd.SPL
2001/2002Sat 16 MarCeltic1 - 0Dundee Utd.SPL

Recent respective form guides

Glasgow Celtic could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. In this time, The Bhoys have rattled up an impressive 22 goals, and conceded 4.

In complete contrast to Celtic, Dundee Utd. are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Terrors have hit 8 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Celtic are leading the way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, with their 23 games giving them a return of 67 points. Dundee Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 27 points from their 23 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Celtic660018318
Dundee Utd.62137107

FootyMad's prediction ...

The Terrors are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Celtic. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Celtic Won 6 successive home games.
7 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 9 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 15 .
Dundee Utd. Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.