FootyMAD's Dundee United match preview

Last updated : 28 April 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Dundee United v Falkirk fixture

Falkirk face a trip to Dundee United at Tannadice Park on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 21 out of 30 times.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the The Terrors 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:
2005/2006Sat 08 AprFalkirk1 - 0Dundee Utd.SPL
2005/2006Sun 15 JanDundee Utd.2 - 1FalkirkSPL
2005/2006Sat 22 OctFalkirk1 - 3Dundee Utd.SPL
1994/1995Sat 08 AprFalkirk3 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
1994/1995Tue 21 FebDundee Utd.1 - 0FalkirkSPL
1994/1995Sat 26 NovFalkirk1 - 3Dundee Utd.SPL
1994/1995Sat 24 SepDundee Utd.1 - 0FalkirkSPL

Recent respective form guides

Dundee United have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. While The Terrors have scored 10, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.

Falkirk's away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Bairns have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Dundee Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 32 points from their 35 games played so far, Falkirk are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 27 points from 35 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dundee Utd.61147124
Falkirk6132566

FootyMad's prediction ...

Falkirk are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Tannadice Park with a well-deserved point. No-score draw

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