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Last updated : 06 November 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Dundee v Airdrie United fixture

Airdrie Utd. face a trip to Dundee at Dens Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Diamonds will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 49 and win only 19 of the 86 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2009, with Airdrie Utd. inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the The Dee 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:
2009/2010Sat 29 AugAirdrie Utd.1 - 1DundeeSCD1
2008/2009Sat 11 AprDundee0 - 1Airdrie Utd.SCD1
2008/2009Sat 24 JanAirdrie Utd.1 - 0DundeeSCD1
2008/2009Sat 01 NovDundee1 - 1Airdrie Utd.SCD1
2008/2009Sat 16 AugAirdrie Utd.0 - 0DundeeSCD1
2006/2007Sun 01 AprDundee2 - 1Airdrie Utd.SCD1
2006/2007Sat 03 FebAirdrie Utd.0 - 3DundeeSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Dundee have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the The Dee, with 6 goals against.

In complete contrast to Dundee, Airdrie Utd. are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. The Diamonds have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Dundee are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 23 points from 12 games. Airdrie Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 7 points from 12 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dundee63219711
Airdrie Utd.61054103

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Dundee 8 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Airdrie Utd. Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 7 away matches.
Last drawn game 7 outings ago.