Dundee Utd vs Rangers: result 2-1 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 30Kick-off on March 17, 2012 at 12:45 PM (UTC)Tannadice Park, Dundee
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What was the result of Dundee Utd vs Rangers?
Dundee Utd won 2-1 on March 17, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 37′K. WatsonDundee Utd
- 47′J. DalyDundee Utd
- 60′S. AlukoRangers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dundee Utd have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Rangers have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2012 | Inverness CT(home) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 25, 2012 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 21, 2012 | Kilmarnock(home) | 4-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 18, 2012 | ST Mirren(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 11, 2012 | ST Johnstone(away) | 5-1 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2012 | Heart Of Midlothian(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Feb 26, 2012 | Inverness CT(away) | 4-1 | Premiership |
| Feb 18, 2012 | Kilmarnock(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Feb 11, 2012 | Dunfermline(away) | 4-1 | Premiership |
| Jan 28, 2012 | Hibernian(home) | 4-0 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Dundee Utd win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Rangers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2011 | Rangers 3-1 Dundee Utd | Premiership |
| Sep 10, 2011 | Dundee Utd 0-1 Rangers | Premiership |
| May 10, 2011 | Rangers 2-0 Dundee Utd | Premiership |
| Apr 2, 2011 | Rangers 2-3 Dundee Utd | Premiership |
| Sep 18, 2010 | Rangers 4-0 Dundee Utd | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Dundee Utd score 1.8 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Rangers score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundee Utd | 1.8 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Rangers | 1.7 | 0.9 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Dundee Utd sit 11th in Premiership (1 points from 3 matches) and Rangers sit 9th (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Rangers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | Dundee Utd | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy