History of the Dundee v Aberdeen fixture
Dundee are ready to welcome Aberdeen to Dens Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 49 of the 118 previous games, with the Dee winning just 31.
The previous match played between the two at Dens Park was more than three years back, in September 2009, as the Dee squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in an Scottish League Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 27 Oct | Aberdeen | 2 - 0 | Dundee | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 23 Aug | Aberdeen | 1 - 0 | Dundee | Scottish League Cup |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 22 Sep | Dundee | 3-2 | Aberdeen | Scottish League Cup |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 19 Mar | Aberdeen | 1 - 1 | Dundee | Scottish Premier |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 18 Dec | Dundee | 1 - 0 | Aberdeen | Scottish Premier |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 02 Oct | Aberdeen | 1 - 1 | Dundee | Scottish Premier |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 15 May | Aberdeen | 1 - 2 | Dundee | Scottish Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Dundee's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While Dee have scored 6, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.
Aberdeen's away form is none too clever either, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Dons's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Dundee find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 19 games have yielded only 12 points.
Aberdeen lie just outside the playoff positions in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, picking up 27 from their 20 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundee | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 4 |
| Aberdeen | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing seems to be going right for the Dee at home recently, and we can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the Dons come away with an easy victory. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Dundee | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Aberdeen | 7 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here