FootyMAD's Glasgow Rangers match preview

Last updated : 10 December 2004 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Glasgow Rangers v Dundee fixture

Dundee face a trip to Glasgow Rangers at Ibrox Stadium on Saturday evening, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 79 out of 117 times.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2004, as they swept to an impressive 4 - 0 win 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:
2004/2005Sun 26 SepDundee0 - 2RangersSPL
2003/2004Sat 20 MarRangers4 - 0DundeeSPL
2003/2004Sun 28 DecDundee0 - 2RangersSPL
2003/2004Sat 27 SepRangers3 - 1DundeeSPL
2002/2003Sat 31 MayDundee0 - 1RangersSFAC
2002/2003Sun 04 MayDundee2 - 2RangersSPL
2002/2003Thu 02 JanRangers3 - 1DundeeSPL

Recent respective form guides

Glasgow Rangers are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. In this time, The Gers have rattled up an impressive 16 goals, and conceded 4.

In complete contrast to Rangers, Dundee are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Dees have conceded 12 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Rangers are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 40 points from 17 games. Dundee are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 13 points from 17 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Rangers641110413
Dundee61144134

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Rangers Won 5 successive home games.
6 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Dundee Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 8 away matches.
No win in the 4 most recent games.