FootyMAD's Motherwell match preview

Last updated : 09 March 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Dundee United v Motherwell fixture

Dundee Utd. prepare to entertain Motherwell at Tannadice Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 71 games played, The Terrors have recorded 31 wins, and Motherwell have come away with 12 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Tannadice Park was earlier this season, 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:
2006/2007Sat 16 DecMotherwell2 - 3Dundee Utd.SPL
2006/2007Sat 23 SepDundee Utd.1-1MotherwellSPL
2005/2006Sat 06 MayMotherwell1 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
2005/2006Sat 11 FebMotherwell2 - 0Dundee Utd.SPL
2005/2006Sat 19 NovDundee Utd.1 - 1MotherwellSPL
2005/2006Sat 20 AugMotherwell4 - 5Dundee Utd.SPL
2004/2005Sat 05 MarMotherwell2 - 0Dundee Utd.SPL

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 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

The away form of Motherwell however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. Just 7 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 4 have been let in at the wrong end.

Dundee Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 32 points from 29 matches. Motherwell see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 32 points from their 28 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dundee Utd.6123135
Motherwell63126510

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Dundee Utd.'s indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Motherwell. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Dundee Utd. Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Motherwell An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.