FootyMAD's St. Mirren match preview

Last updated : 15 September 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Dundee United v St. Mirren fixture

Dundee Utd. prepare to entertain St. Mirren at Tannadice Park on Sunday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Terrors are clearly on top, having won 31 and lost only 11 of the 52 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Tannadice Park was less than a year ago, in May 2007, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners 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:
2006/2007Sat 05 MayDundee Utd.0-2St. MirrenSPL
2006/2007Sat 10 FebSt. Mirren0 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
2006/2007Tue 16 JanDundee Utd.3 - 2St. MirrenSFAC
2006/2007Sun 26 NovDundee Utd.1 - 0St. MirrenSPL
2006/2007Sat 26 AugSt. Mirren1 - 3Dundee Utd.SPL
2000/2001Mon 23 AprSt. Mirren2 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
2000/2001Sat 03 MarDundee Utd.4 - 0St. MirrenSPL

Recent respective form guides

Dundee United have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 5 to 3.

The Buddies have had a decent run of form away from home recently, picking up four victories from the last six. The Buddies's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 6 against.

Dundee Utd. find themselves in a respectable 4th position, courtesy of the 10 points they have accumulated from 5 games. St. Mirren see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank 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
Dundee Utd.64119313
St. Mirren62044106

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against St. Mirren is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the The Terrors in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Dundee Utd. Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
St. Mirren 7 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.