FootyMAD's Dundee match preview

Last updated : 12 January 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Airdrie United v Dundee fixture

Airdrie Utd. prepare to entertain Dundee at Shyberry Excelsior Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 86 games played, The Diamonds have recorded 33 wins, and Dundee have come away with 28 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Shyberry Excelsior Stadium was earlier this season, with Dundee inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the The Diamonds in a Scottish Division One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 25 NovDundee1 - 0Airdrie Utd.SCD1
2006/2007Sat 23 SepAirdrie Utd.0-1DundeeSCD1
2005/2006Sat 11 MarAirdrie Utd.7 - 0DundeeSCD1
2005/2006Tue 14 FebDundee2 - 0Airdrie Utd.SFAC
2005/2006Sat 04 FebAirdrie Utd.1 - 1DundeeSFAC
2005/2006Mon 26 DecDundee2 - 3Airdrie Utd.SCD1
2005/2006Sat 29 OctAirdrie Utd.4 - 0DundeeSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Airdrie United 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, 7 to 6.

The away form of Dundee is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the The Dee have hit 6 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Airdrie Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 21 points from 21 matches. Dundee's 29 points from 21 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Airdrie Utd.63129610
Dundee6213877

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that The Diamonds's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Dundee. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Airdrie Utd. 11 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Dundee Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.