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Rangers prepare to entertain Dundee United at Ibrox Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 49 wins out of 74 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ibrox Stadium was less than a year ago, in April 2005, with Dundee Utd. inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the The Gers 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: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sun 16 Oct | Dundee Utd. | 0 - 0 | Rangers | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 12 Apr | Rangers | 0-1 | Dundee Utd. | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 02 Feb | Rangers | 7 - 1 | Dundee Utd. | SLGC |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 01 Jan | Dundee Utd. | 1 - 1 | Rangers | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 24 Oct | Rangers | 1 - 1 | Dundee Utd. | SPL |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 24 Apr | Dundee Utd. | 3 - 3 | Rangers | SPL |
| 2003/2004 | Sun 29 Feb | Dundee Utd. | 2 - 0 | Rangers | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Rangers haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. These games have seen the The Gers score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.
The away form of Dundee Utd. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Terrors have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Rangers's 31 points from 20 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Dundee Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 18 points from their 19 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Rangers | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
| Dundee Utd. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that The Gers's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Dundee Utd.. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Rangers | Unbeaten in the last 11 home games. Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Dundee Utd. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |