FootyMAD's Glasgow Celtic match preview

Last updated : 17 December 2004 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Glasgow Celtic v Dundee United fixture

Dundee Utd. face a trip to Glasgow Celtic at Celtic Park on Saturday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Terrors will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 48 and win only 8 of the 76 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2004, the The Bhoys 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:
2004/2005Sun 03 OctDundee Utd.0 - 3CelticSPL
2003/2004Sun 16 MayCeltic2 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
2003/2004Sat 14 FebCeltic2 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
2003/2004Sat 22 NovDundee Utd.1 - 5CelticSPL
2003/2004Sat 16 AugCeltic5 - 0Dundee Utd.SPL
2002/2003Thu 06 FebCeltic3 - 0Dundee Utd.SLC
2002/2003Wed 29 JanCeltic2 - 0Dundee Utd.SPL

Recent respective form guides

Glasgow Celtic have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the The Bhoys in those games, with 5 conceded.

In complete contrast to Celtic, Dundee Utd. are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the The Terrors have hit 4 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Celtic are leading the way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, with their 18 games giving them a return of 44 points. Dundee Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 15 points from their 18 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Celtic6231769
Dundee Utd.63127410

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Bhoys, as the The Terrors have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Celtic Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Unbeaten run of 5 matches.
Dundee Utd. Not won in previous 10 away matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.