FootyMAD's Dundee United match preview

Last updated : 20 April 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Dunfermline Athletic v Dundee United fixture

Dunfermline A. prepare to entertain Dundee United at East End Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 61 games played, Pars have recorded 27 wins, and Dundee Utd. have come away with 15 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at East End Park was earlier this season, the Pars carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 27 JanDundee Utd.0 - 0Dunfermline A.SPL
2006/2007Sat 18 NovDunfermline A.2-1Dundee Utd.SPL
2006/2007Sat 19 AugDundee Utd.0 - 0Dunfermline A.SPL
2005/2006Tue 02 MayDundee Utd.0 - 1Dunfermline A.SPL
2005/2006Sat 25 FebDunfermline A.1 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
2005/2006Tue 20 DecDundee Utd.2 - 1Dunfermline A.SPL
2005/2006Sat 24 SepDunfermline A.2 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL

Recent respective form guides

Dunfermline Athletic have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the Pars score just 5 goals, though they have conceded 2.

Dundee Utd. have an average recent record on the road, 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 9 goals against.

Dunfermline A. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 33 games have yielded only 23 points. Dundee Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 40 points from their 33 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dunfermline A.6222558
Dundee Utd.62311059

FootyMad's prediction ...

Pars go into their game against Dundee Utd. in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Dunfermline A. Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Dundee Utd. 8 games since last away draw.
5 games since last defeat.