FootyMAD's Motherwell match preview

Last updated : 17 September 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Motherwell v Dundee United fixture

Dundee Utd. face a trip to Motherwell at Fir Park on Saturday afternoon,

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2004, with Dundee Utd. inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the The 'Well 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 08 MayMotherwell0 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
2003/2004Sat 27 MarDundee Utd.1 - 0MotherwellSPL
2003/2004Sat 03 JanMotherwell3 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
2003/2004Sat 04 OctDundee Utd.0 - 2MotherwellSPL
2002/2003Sat 03 MayMotherwell2 - 2Dundee Utd.SPL
2002/2003Sat 01 FebDundee Utd.2 - 1MotherwellSPL
2002/2003Sat 16 NovMotherwell1 - 2Dundee Utd.SPL

Recent respective form guides

Motherwell are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.

Dundee Utd. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the The Terrors have hit 5 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Motherwell's 7 points from 5 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 6th position. Dundee Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 6 points from their 5 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Motherwell63129610
Dundee Utd.6231979

FootyMad's prediction ...

Dundee Utd. are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Fir Park with a well-deserved point. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Motherwell Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Dundee Utd. Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
5 games since last defeat.