History of the Celtic v Dundee United fixture
Celtic prepare to entertain Dundee United at Parkhead on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Bhoys are clearly on top, winning 55 and drawing 27 of the 90 games played.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Parkhead was earlier this season, with Celtic annihilating their visitors 5-1 in a league game.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sun 04 Dec | Dundee Utd. | 0 - 1 | Celtic | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 13 Aug | Celtic | 5-1 | Dundee Utd. | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 01 May | Celtic | 4 - 1 | Dundee Utd. | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 13 Feb | Dundee Utd. | 1 - 3 | Celtic | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 20 Nov | Celtic | 1 - 1 | Dundee Utd. | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 17 Oct | Dundee Utd. | 1 - 2 | Celtic | Scottish Premier |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 25 Apr | Dundee Utd. | 0 - 2 | Celtic | Scottish Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Celtic have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Bhoys, with three goals against.
Dundee United have an average recent record on the road, collecting two wins and three draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the Terrors, and six goals against.
Celtic are leading the way in the SPL, with their 22 games giving them a return of 53 points.
Dundee United lie in sixth place in the SPL, picking up 26 from their 22 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 16 |
| Dundee United | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 11 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Celtic may be coming up against a decent side in Dundee United, but we do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Bhoys. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Celtic | Won three successive home games. Eight games since last home draw. Won their latest five games. Not drawn a match in their last five. |
| Dundee United | Undefeated in last five away games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here