FootyMAD's Motherwell match preview

Last updated : 12 November 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Motherwell v Dundee fixture

Dundee face a trip to Motherwell at Fir Park on Saturday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 101 games played, Dees have recorded 38 wins, and Motherwell have come away with 43 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2004, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 5 - 3 thriller, 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:
2004/2005Sat 21 AugDundee1 - 2MotherwellSPL
2003/2004Wed 11 FebMotherwell5 - 3DundeeSPL
2003/2004Sat 08 NovDundee0 - 1MotherwellSPL
2003/2004Sat 09 AugMotherwell0 - 3DundeeSPL
2002/2003Sat 12 AprMotherwell1 - 2DundeeSPL
2002/2003Sat 14 DecDundee1 - 1MotherwellSPL
2002/2003Sat 28 SepMotherwell1 - 1DundeeSPL

Recent respective form guides

Motherwell's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. The The 'Well's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

The away form of Dundee is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Dees have hit 7 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Motherwell see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 14 points from their 13 games played so far, Dundee are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 12 points from 13 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Motherwell6105893
Dundee6213797

FootyMad's prediction ...

Dundee are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Fir Park with a well-deserved point. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Motherwell Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Dundee Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 6 away matches.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.