FootyMAD's Motherwell match preview

Last updated : 22 August 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Motherwell v Dundee United fixture

Dundee Utd. face a trip to Motherwell at Fir Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 74 games played, The Terrors have recorded 29 wins, and Motherwell have come away with 31 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2008, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw 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:
2007/2008Sat 26 AprMotherwell2 - 2Dundee Utd.SPL
2007/2008Sat 22 MarDundee Utd.2 - 0MotherwellSPL
2007/2008Sat 29 DecMotherwell5 - 3Dundee Utd.SPL
2007/2008Sat 06 OctDundee Utd.1 - 0MotherwellSPL
2006/2007Sat 19 MayDundee Utd.0 - 0MotherwellSPL
2006/2007Sat 10 MarDundee Utd.1 - 1MotherwellSPL
2006/2007Sat 16 DecMotherwell2 - 3Dundee Utd.SPL

Recent respective form guides

Motherwell's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While The 'Well have scored 7, a worringly large 11 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 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Motherwell find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 2 games have yielded only 0 points. Dundee Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 1 points from 2 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Motherwell6213777
Dundee Utd.60246122

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The 'Well, as the The Terrors have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Motherwell Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Dundee Utd. Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 6 away matches.
No win in the 9 most recent games.