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History of the Dundee United v Celtic fixture
Celtic face a trip to Dundee United at Tannadice Park at lunchtime on Sunday, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 39 of the 82 previous games, with the hosts winning just 25.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, The Terrors carving out a narrow 2 - 1 win.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 20 Feb | Celtic | 1 - 0 | Dundee Utd. | SPL |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 22 Nov | Dundee Utd. | 2 - 1 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 12 Sep | Celtic | 1 - 1 | Dundee Utd. | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 12 May | Celtic | 2 - 1 | Dundee Utd. | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 22 Mar | Dundee Utd. | 2 - 2 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Wed 28 Jan | Celtic | 0 - 0 | Dundee Utd. | SLGC |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 03 Jan | Celtic | 2 - 2 | Dundee Utd. | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Dundee United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 8 goals have been scored by The Terrors in those games, with 2 conceded.
The Bhoys have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Bhoys's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 9 against.
Dundee Utd's total of 62 points from their 34 games sees them sitting in third place and sure of a play in Europe. Celtic's total of 69 points from their 34 games sees them sitting in prime location for a Champions League place.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Dundee Utd. | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 16 |
| Celtic | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This promises to be an excellent test for the in-form The Bhoys, but one which I believe will end in stalemate. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Dundee Utd. | Unbeaten in the last 6 home games. Unbeaten run of 11 matches. |
| Celtic | 6 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 12 outings ago. |