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Celtic prepare to entertain Dundee United at Celtic Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Bhoys are clearly on top, having won 50 and lost only 8 of the 78 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Celtic Park was earlier this season, with Celtic running out comfortable 2-0 winners 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 30 Oct | Dundee Utd. | 2 - 4 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 06 Aug | Celtic | 2-0 | Dundee Utd. | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 28 May | Celtic | 1 - 0 | Dundee Utd. | SFAC |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 19 Mar | Dundee Utd. | 2 - 3 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 18 Dec | Celtic | 1 - 0 | Dundee Utd. | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 03 Oct | Dundee Utd. | 0 - 3 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2003/2004 | Sun 16 May | Celtic | 2 - 1 | Dundee Utd. | SPL |
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 14 goals for the The Bhoys, with 6 goals against.
In complete contrast to Celtic, Dundee Utd. are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. The Terrors have conceded 12 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Celtic are leading the way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, with their 23 games giving them a return of 57 points. Dundee Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 25 points from their 23 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Celtic | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 13 |
| Dundee Utd. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Celtic fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the The Bhoys. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Celtic | Won 3 successive home games. 8 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Dundee Utd. | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 6 away matches. |