Reserve League match preview: Dundee Res. believed to be the weaker party when Dundee United Res. pays a visit

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Competition: Scotland Reserve League
Competition: Tue 21.February
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park (11506 seats)

This is shaping up to be quite the action-packed clash at Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park in the Reserve League. Dundee Res. is in 2nd place and host Dundee United Res. in 9th position. Learn more about the match here!

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Dundee Res. form and stats

Dundee Res. have played 3 Reserve League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Dundee faced defeat in their previous match, away at Hibernian Res. (0-1). The first defeat after going undefeated in three league matches.

Before that game, a defeat in the away fixture against Dunfermline Res. in the SPFL Reserve Cup.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Dundee Res. here at Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (2 from 3 games). Dundee Res. have conceded 5 from these games.

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Dundee United Res. form and stats

Let's have a look at how Dundee United Res. performed last season in the Reserve League: They landed a 4th position in the league table after playing out 7 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats. In total they scored 33 and conceded {20 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 1 and lost 2 with 7/12 goals scored/conceded. One match played away so far in the Reserve League for Dundee United Res. and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from 5 games.

The regulars enjoyed Dundee United Res.'s previous game versus Dundee Res., a SPFL Reserve Cup win (5-0) played at home.

The game before was the SPFL Reserve Cup-duel against Hibernian Res., a home loss (0-2).

Dundee United Res. have the goal stats of 2-2 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Head to head totals (for the preceeding two meetings): Dundee won zero games, zero matches ended with a draw and Dundee United Res. got two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / zero.

Dundee Res. missing players

Dundee United Res. missing players

Dundee Res. Dundee United Res.
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
5 3 1 Played P 1 1 1
2 1 1 Won W 0 0 0
1 1 0 Drew D 1 1 1
2 1 0 Lost L 0 0 0
4 2 1 Scored S 2 2 2
6 5 0 Conceded C 2 2 2
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
60% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
20% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 100%
20% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
20% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 100%
40% 33% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
40% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4.6 6 15 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
3.4 3 2 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0.6 0.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.8 11.7 14 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
4.2 5.7 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
19% 12% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
6 8 2 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
3 4.7 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Dundee Res. Last season Dundee United Res.
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
17 9   Played P   5 12
5 4   Won W   2 7
2 1   Drew D   1 2
10 4   Lost L   2 3
25 18   Scored S   7 33
49 22   Conceded C   12 20
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
100% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   80% 92%
82% 100%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   60% 75%
65% 78%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   40% 67%
41% 33%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   40% 50%
53% 44%   BTTS BTTS   60% 67%
18% 33%   Clean Sheets C S   20% 25%
29% 22%   Failed to Score F T   20% 8%
 
4.7 5.5   Corners for (avg) C F   2.8 3.4
4.8 6   Corners against (avg) C A   6 5.8
0.8 0   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.8 1.3
0 0   Red cards R C   0 0
 
10.5 13   Shots (avg) S (   8.4 10.3
5.3 7.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4 5.2
19% 27%   Goal Efficiency G E   35% 40%
 
13.5 15.5   Shots against (avg) S A   12.2 11.7
7.5 8   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.8 5.1

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Hibernian Res. 3 2 1 0 4 2 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 7
2 Dundee Res. 5 2 1 2 4 6 3 1 1 1 2 5 2 1 0 1 2 1 -2 7
3 Queen's Park Res. 4 2 0 2 7 7 1 0 0 1 0 2 3 2 0 1 7 5 0 6
4 Hamilton Academical Res. 4 1 2 1 8 8 2 1 0 1 5 5 2 0 2 0 3 3 0 5
5 Kilmarnock Res. 2 1 1 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 6 2 4 4
6 Motherwell Res. 2 1 1 0 6 2 2 1 1 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4
7 Ayr United Res. 4 1 1 2 7 9 3 1 1 1 7 8 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 4
8 Livingston Res. 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 3
9 Dundee United Res. 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
10 Queen of the South Res. 3 0 0 3 5 11 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 5 8 -6 0

Read more about Reserve League

The SPFL Reserve League is the reserve team league in Scottish football. It began in 2018, to replace the Development League, and includes 27 clubs divided in two divisions. These hold the reserve teams of the biggest teams in Scotland.