National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Dundee United or Peterhead that keep their silverware dream alive.
The hosts Dundee saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the League Cup. This match was also played here at Tannadice Park. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Peterhead have had more rest.
Dundee United form and stats
Dundee United was eliminated in the quarter-finals last season in the League Cup..
The Dundee United supporters got no joy from their last game, a League Cup duel also played here at Tannadice Park: A 1-2 defeat against Partick Thistle.
Before that match, a defeat in the away fixture against Spartans in the League Cup.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Dundee as they are travelling to their away game against Falkirk in the League Cup. That match is three days after this one.
Peterhead form and stats
Peterhead was sent out of League Cup in the group stage last season.Peterhead have only collected 3 points from their away games in the League One, after 0-3-15 (18 played).
Peterhead delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Partick Thistle in their previous game; a League Cup fixture.
Preceding that, the 1-3 home loss versus Falkirk.You'll want to know how Peterhead managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found 6 similar matches resulting in 0 away wins, 1 draw and 5 home wins.
A new game in only four days for Peterhead, the League Cup home match versus Spartans. Busy days.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Peterhead's away games in the league this season with only {9 goals} from 18 matches. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Peterhead concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.
Head 2 Head
As for the last two games between these two teams, there's one Dundee victory, zero draws and one Peterhead win. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.
Dundee United missing players
Peterhead missing players
| Dundee United | Peterhead | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 6 | 5 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | ||
| 16 | 8 | Lost | L | 11 | 16 | ||
| 26 | 17 | Scored | S | 11 | 18 | ||
| 43 | 22 | Conceded | C | 35 | 51 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 80% | 86% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 86% | 80% | ||
| 60% | 64% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 71% | 52% | ||
| 28% | 21% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 36% | 28% | ||
| 8% | 7% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 21% | 12% | ||
| 56% | 57% | BTTS | BTTS | 36% | 40% | ||
| 8% | 14% | Clean Sheets | C S | 14% | 20% | ||
| 36% | 29% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 44% | ||
| 4 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 3.2 | ||
| 4.4 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.9 | 5.9 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 2 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 10.2 | 9.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.8 | 6.8 | ||
| 3.2 | 3.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3 | ||
| 32% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 24% | 24% | ||
| 13 | 8.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.9 | 11.3 | ||
| 4.6 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.1 | 5.2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Partick Thistle | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Falkirk | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Spartans | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Peterhead | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Dundee United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Partick Thistle | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Falkirk | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Spartans | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Peterhead | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Dundee United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
