FootyMAD's Glasgow Rangers match preview

Last updated : 23 October 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Glasgow Rangers v Dundee United fixture

Dundee Utd. face a trip to Glasgow Rangers at Ibrox Stadium on Sunday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 49 out of 72 times.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2003, the The Gers carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 24 AprDundee Utd.3 - 3RangersSPL
2003/2004Sun 29 FebDundee Utd.2 - 0RangersSPL
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

Recent respective form guides

Glasgow Rangers are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. During these games, The Gers have smashed 13 goals past the opposition and conceded a paltry 2.

In complete contrast to Rangers, 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 7 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Rangers are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 20 points from 9 games. Dundee Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 6 points from 9 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Rangers660014018
Dundee Utd.61149154

FootyMad's prediction ...

The Terrors are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Rangers. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Rangers Won 3 successive home games.
4 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 7 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 8 .
Dundee Utd. Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 6 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.