FootyMAD's Motherwell match preview

Last updated : 19 May 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 at lunchtime on Saturday, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 72 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 10 MarDundee Utd.1-1MotherwellSPL
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

Recent respective form guides

Dundee United remain unbeaten in their last six home games, though five of those have been draws. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.

Motherwell have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The 'Well have conceded 7 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Dundee Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 41 points from their 37 games played so far, Motherwell are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 37 points from 37 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dundee Utd.62311169
Motherwell6114594

FootyMad's prediction ...

Dundee Utd. are not exactly setting the world alight at Tannadice Park at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Motherwell in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Dundee Utd. Drawn last 5 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 5 home matches.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Motherwell Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
No win in the 4 most recent games.