FM Preview: Dundee United v Inverness Caledonian Thistle 05 Mar 2012

Last updated : 04 March 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Dundee United v Inverness Caledonian Thistle fixture

Inverness Caledonian Thistle face a trip to Dundee United at Tannadice Park on Monday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 12 games played, Caley Thistle have recorded 3 wins, and Dundee United have come away with 5 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Dundee United running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Scottish Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 10 Dec Inverness CT 2 - 3 Dundee Utd. Scottish Premier
2011/2012 Sat 17 Sep Dundee Utd. 3-1 Inverness CT Scottish Premier
2010/2011 Sat 19 Mar Dundee Utd. 1 - 0 Inverness CT Scottish Premier
2010/2011 Tue 01 Mar Inverness CT 0 - 2 Dundee Utd. Scottish Premier
2010/2011 Sun 22 Aug Dundee Utd. 0 - 4 Inverness CT Scottish Premier
2008/2009 Sat 14 Feb Dundee Utd. 1 - 1 Inverness CT Scottish Premier
2008/2009 Sat 06 Dec Inverness CT 1 - 3 Dundee Utd. Scottish Premier

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Recent respective form guides

Dundee United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Terrors in those games, with 5 conceded.

Inverness Caledonian Thistle have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Caley Thistle's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 6 against.

Dundee United lie just outside the playoff positions in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, picking up 37 points from their 28 games so far.

Inverness Caledonian Thistle are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 27 points from 27 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Dundee United 6 4 2 0 14 2 14
Inverness Caledonian Thistle 6 1 2 3 3 8 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Inverness Caledonian Thistle have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Dundee United may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Dundee United Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Unbeaten run of 6 matches.
Inverness Caledonian Thistle Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 5 most recent games.

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