Only a win will satisfy Dundee United supporters in this Tannadice Park clash with Queen of the South, having a healthy lead in the Championship table.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Dundee United form and stats
Dundee United has performed well at Tannadice Park so far this season with 9 wins from 15 matches. Points have also been lost, 3 after draws and 3 from defeats. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Tannadice Park.Dundee United's previous game was a Championship match also played at home, ending 2-1 versus Alloa Athletic (placed 10th). The home side are looking to build on that result. Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Ross County.
Dundee United have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Tannadice Park with 24 goals in 15 matches. Dundee United's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 22 times.
Queen of the South form and stats
Queen of the South has only collected 13 points from their away games after 3-4-7 (14 played). Queen of the South are generally in trouble as the list of consecutive losses is growing into an ugly monster. Regardless of home/away, the visitors have now lost seven in a row. It's been 8 days since they avoided defeat. (The Dundee game.) five defeats in a row for Queen of the South in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Dundee.The manager G. Naysmith was unhappy after their last game, a Championship match played at their home ground Tannadice Park. Queen of the South suffered a 0-2 loss to Inverness CT (placed 4th). It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Dunfermline Athletic wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.
A quick return to home after this game, as Queen of the South are hosting Falkirk in the Championship only three.
The visitors have scored 13 goals from 14 away games, an average of less than one per game. Queen of the South have conceded 19 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Queen of the South - Dundee United 0-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Dundee United 6 wins, 1 draw and Queen of the South 3 victories.Top Goalscorers
  S. Dobbie 19 goals / 2 assists |   P. Šafranko 9 goals |  N. Clark 6 goals / 1 assists |
Dundee United missing players
Queen of the South missing players
| Dundee United | Queen of the South | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 29 | 15 | Played | 14 | 28 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 86% | 89% |
| 79% | 80% | Over 1.5 | 71% | 71% |
| 41% | 53% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 46% |
| 17% | 33% | Over 3.5 | 29% | 21% |
| 14% | 27% | Over 4.5 | 21% | 14% |
| 62% | 67% | Both teams to score | 43% | 43% |
| 28% | 27% | Clean Sheet | 43% | 32% |
| 10% | 7% | Failed To Score | 29% | 36% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Ross County | 28 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 50 | 27 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 23 | 57 |
| 2 | Dundee United | 29 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 40 | 35 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 22 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 52 |
| 3 | Ayr United | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 42 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 43 |
| 4 | Inverness CT | 28 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 38 | 31 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 42 |
| 5 | Dunfermline Athletic | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 30 | 30 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 40 |
| 6 | Greenock Morton | 28 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 27 | 36 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -9 | 34 |
| 7 | Queen of the South | 28 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 35 | 35 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 0 | 30 |
| 8 | Falkirk | 29 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 31 | 40 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 19 | -9 | 30 |
| 9 | Partick Thistle | 29 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 31 | 47 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 25 | -16 | 29 |
| 10 | Alloa Athletic | 28 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 28 | 43 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 24 | -15 | 26 |
