FootyMAD's Dundee United match preview

Last updated : 29 December 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Rangers v Dundee United fixture

Rangers prepare to entertain Dundee United at Ibrox Stadium on Wednesday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 54 wins out of 81 previous matches.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ibrox Stadium was less than a year ago, in January 2009, with Rangers running out comfortable 2-0 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:
2009/2010Tue 15 DecDundee Utd.0 - 3RangersSPL
2008/2009Sun 24 MayDundee Utd.0 - 3RangersSPL
2008/2009Sat 31 JanRangers2-0Dundee Utd.SPL
2008/2009Sat 13 DecDundee Utd.2 - 2RangersSPL
2008/2009Tue 04 NovRangers3 - 3Dundee Utd.SPL
2007/2008Sat 10 MayRangers3 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
2007/2008Sun 06 AprDundee Utd.3 - 3RangersSPL

Recent respective form guides

Rangers have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 15 goals for the The Gers, with 5 goals against.

Dundee Utd. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the The Terrors, and 8 goals against.

Rangers are leading the way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, with their 17 games giving them a return of 40 points. Dundee Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, picking up 28 from their 16 games so far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Rangers650119415
Dundee Utd.6231789

FootyMad's prediction ...

Rangers may be coming up against a decent side in Dundee Utd., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The Gers. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Rangers 6 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 4 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 10 .
Dundee Utd. Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.