Stand-Free's Dundee United match preview

Last updated : 30 November 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Aberdeen v Dundee United fixture

Aberdeen prepare to entertain Dundee United at Pittodrie Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 75 games played, Dons have recorded 33 wins, and Dundee Utd. have come away with 24 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Pittodrie Stadium was less than a year ago, in April 2004, with Aberdeen running out comfortable 3-0 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:
2004/2005Sat 11 SepDundee Utd.1 - 1AberdeenSPL
2003/2004Sat 03 AprAberdeen3-0Dundee Utd.SPL
2003/2004Sat 17 JanDundee Utd.3 - 2AberdeenSPL
2003/2004Sat 18 OctAberdeen0 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
2002/2003Sat 24 MayDundee Utd.0 - 2AberdeenSPL
2002/2003Sun 16 FebAberdeen3 - 0Dundee Utd.SPL
2002/2003Sat 30 NovDundee Utd.1 - 1AberdeenSPL

Recent respective form guides

Aberdeen have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 in the wrong end.

The away form of Dundee Utd. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the The Terrors have hit 6 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Aberdeen are comfortably ahead of their nearset UEFA challengers in 3rd, having taken 28 points from 15 games. Dundee Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 12 points from 15 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
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FootyMad's prediction ...

Aberdeen are not exactly setting the world alight at Pittodrie Stadium at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Dundee Utd. in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Aberdeen4 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 7 .
Dundee Utd.Not won in previous 9 away matches.
4 games since last defeat.