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Celtic face a trip to Dundee United at Tannadice Park on Sunday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 35 of the 74 previous games, with the hosts winning just 24.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2005, with Celtic inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the The Terrors in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 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 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 14 Feb | Celtic | 2 - 1 | Dundee Utd. | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Dundee United losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.
The away form of Celtic however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. Those games have seen the The Bhoys pummel 16 goals, and let in 7.
Dundee Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 13 points from their 12 games played so far, Celtic are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 29 points from 12 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Dundee Utd. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
| Celtic | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Celtic are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Dundee Utd.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Dundee Utd. | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Celtic | 4 successive away victories. 6 games since last away draw. 10 games since last defeat. |