FM Preview: Rangers v Dundee United 10 May 2011

Last updated : 09 May 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Rangers v Dundee United fixture

Rangers prepare to entertain Dundee United at Ibrox Stadium on Tuesday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 56 wins out of 85 previous matches.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ibrox Stadium was earlier this season, with Dundee United inflicting a narrow 2-3 defeat upon the The Gers in a Scottish Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Tue 19 Apr Dundee Utd. 0 - 4 Rangers Scottish Premier
2010/2011 Sat 02 Apr Rangers 2-3 Dundee Utd. Scottish Premier
2010/2011 Sat 18 Sep Rangers 4 - 0 Dundee Utd. Scottish Premier
2009/2010 Sat 01 May Dundee Utd. 1 - 2 Rangers Scottish Premier
2009/2010 Wed 14 Apr Dundee Utd. 0 - 0 Rangers Scottish Premier
2009/2010 Wed 24 Mar Dundee Utd. 1 - 0 Rangers Scottish F.A. Cup
2009/2010 Sun 14 Mar Rangers 3 - 3 Dundee Utd. Scottish F.A. Cup

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Rangers have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the The Gers in those games, with 6 conceded.

Dundee United have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the The Terrors have hit 8 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Rangers are leading the way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, with their 36 games giving them a return of 87 points.

Dundee United's total of 58 points from their 36 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Rangers 6 5 1 0 16 1 16
Dundee United 6 3 0 3 12 12 9

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the The Gers to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Rangers Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Unbeaten run of 8 matches.
Dundee United Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Last drawn game 11 outings ago.

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