History of the Motherwell v Dundee United fixture
Dundee United face a trip to Motherwell at Fir Park at lunchtime on Sunday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 83 games played, Terrors have recorded 30 wins, and Motherwell have come away with 36 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Fir Park was earlier this season, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 21 Jan | Dundee Utd. | 1 - 1 | Motherwell | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 26 Nov | Motherwell | 0 - 0 | Dundee Utd. | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 01 Oct | Dundee Utd. | 1 - 3 | Motherwell | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 07 May | Dundee Utd. | 4 - 0 | Motherwell | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Wed 06 Apr | Motherwell | 2 - 1 | Dundee Utd. | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Wed 30 Mar | Motherwell | 3 - 0 | Dundee Utd. | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 13 Mar | Dundee Utd. | 2 - 2 | Motherwell | Scottish F.A. Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Motherwell have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 12 to 11.
The away form of Dundee United however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Terrors, and 7 goals against.
Motherwell's total of 62 points from their 37 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier.
Dundee United's total of 56 points from their 37 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motherwell | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
| Dundee United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Terrors's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Motherwell, believes the FootyMad team. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Motherwell | 13 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Dundee United | 10 games since last away draw. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here