FootyMAD's St. Mirren match preview

Last updated : 25 August 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the St. Mirren v Dundee United fixture

Dundee Utd. travel to take on St. Mirren at St Mirren Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 49 games played, The Terrors have recorded 15 wins, and St. Mirren have come away with 23 victories.

The last time the two teams met at St. Mirren was back in April 2001, over five years ago, the Buddies carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory 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:
2000/2001Mon 23 AprSt. Mirren2 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
2000/2001Sat 03 MarDundee Utd.4 - 0St. MirrenSPL
2000/2001Tue 05 DecSt. Mirren1 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
2000/2001Sat 16 SepDundee Utd.0 - 0St. MirrenSPL
1995/1996Sat 30 MarSt. Mirren1 - 3Dundee Utd.SCD1
1995/1996Sat 13 JanDundee Utd.2 - 1St. MirrenSCD1
1995/1996Sat 11 NovSt. Mirren1 - 1Dundee Utd.SCD1

Recent respective form guides

St. Mirren have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.

The away form of Dundee Utd. is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the The Terrors have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

St. Mirren find themselves in a respectable 3rd position, courtesy of the 7 points they have accumulated from 4 games. Dundee Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 3 points from their 4 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
St. Mirren63128610
Dundee Utd.6141557

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
St. Mirren Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Dundee Utd. Previous 3 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 16 away matches.
5 games since last defeat.