FootyMAD's Dundee United match preview

History of the Falkirk v Dundee United fixture

Falkirk prepare to entertain Dundee United at The Falkirk Stadium on Saturday afternoon,

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Falkirk Stadium was earlier this season, with Falkirk annihilating their visitors 5-1 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:
2006/2007	Mon 01 Jan	Dundee Utd.	1 - 5	Falkirk	SPL
2006/2007	Sat 28 Oct	Falkirk	5-1	Dundee Utd.	SPL
2006/2007	Sat 29 Jul	Dundee Utd.	1 - 2	Falkirk	SPL
2005/2006	Sat 29 Apr	Dundee Utd.	0 - 2	Falkirk	SPL
2005/2006	Sat 08 Apr	Falkirk	1 - 0	Dundee Utd.	SPL
2005/2006	Sun 15 Jan	Dundee Utd.	2 - 1	Falkirk	SPL
2005/2006	Sat 22 Oct	Falkirk	1 - 3	Dundee Utd.	SPL

Recent respective form guides

Falkirk's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While Bairns have scored 5, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.

Dundee Utd.'s away form is none too clever either, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the The Terrors, and 5 goals against.

Falkirk see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 44 points from their 36 games played so far, Dundee Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 41 points from their 36 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Falkirk	6	2	2	2	7	8	8
Dundee Utd.	6	2	3	1	11	6	9

FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at The Falkirk Stadium for the Bairns and the Madmen are unable to see past Dundee Utd. claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics:
Falkirk	13 games since last home draw. Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Dundee Utd.	9 games since last away draw. No win in the 2 most recent games.