FootyMAD's Airdrie United match preview

Last updated : 28 August 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Airdrie United v Dundee fixture

Dundee face a trip to Airdrie United at Shyberry Excelsior Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 89 games played, The Dee have recorded 29 wins, and Airdrie Utd. have come away with 34 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2009, the The Diamonds carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory 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:
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
2006/2007Sat 25 NovDundee1 - 0Airdrie Utd.SCD1

Recent respective form guides

Airdrie United's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Diamonds have conceded a disappointing 8 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 3 of their own chances.

Dundee's away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The The Dee's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 8 against.

Airdrie Utd. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 3 games have yielded only 1 points. Dundee are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 5 points from 3 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Airdrie Utd.6024272
Dundee642017614

FootyMad's prediction ...

Dundee are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Airdrie Utd. Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Not won in the 7 most recent games.
Dundee Undefeated in last 3 away games.
8 games since last defeat.