FootyMAD's Glasgow Rangers match preview

Last updated : 28 February 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Dundee United v Glasgow Rangers fixture

Dundee Utd. prepare to entertain Glasgow Rangers at Tannadice Park on Sunday afternoon, looking to improve on a dire past record against their opponents. It does not make pleasant reading, winning just 16 of the 73 games played, and losing 37.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Tannadice Park was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 06 DecRangers2 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
2003/2004Sun 31 AugDundee Utd.1-3RangersSPL
2002/2003Sun 13 AprDundee Utd.1 - 4RangersSPL
2002/2003Sat 14 DecRangers3 - 0Dundee Utd.SPL
2002/2003Sat 28 SepDundee Utd.0 - 3RangersSPL
2001/2002Sun 03 MarDundee Utd.0 - 1RangersSPL
2001/2002Sat 22 DecRangers3 - 2Dundee Utd.SPL

Recent respective form guides

Dundee United are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 8 goals have been scored by the The Terrors in those games, with 3 conceded.

The The Gers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The The Gers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 5 against.

Dundee Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 27 points from their 25 games played so far, Rangers are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 60 points from 25 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dundee Utd.6213797
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FootyMad's prediction ...

Dundee Utd. are performing very well at home, but your FootyMad panel reckons that the overall quality of Rangers will prove too much for the homesters. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Dundee Utd. Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Rangers Undefeated in last 5 away games.
10 games since last defeat.