Spartans Women v Dundee United Women

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SWPL 1 | Ainslie Park Stadium
Sunday, 5 May 2024 @ 1.00pm

Struggling Dundee United Women face Spartans Women away at the Ainslie Park Stadium on Sunday looking to build on a win in their last league outing.

After securing all three points with a 2-1 victory over Hamilton Academical on April 27, Dundee United sit 11th in SWPL 1.

They travel to play a Spartans side 10th in the standings, who lost in their last match, 4-2 against Motherwell Women, on Wednesday.

Spartans are in mixed form in SWPL 1, with two wins and a draw from their last six games.

With a win and five losses over that period, Dundee United's form is worse – they have taken three points from 18, compared to the Spartans's seven.

In the last 10 years, Spartans and Dundee United have played each other on eight occasions. Spartans won six of them and Dundee United two.

On average, the Spartans scored 2.6 goals and Dundee United 1.0 in those matches.

Their last meeting was on March 31, when Spartans won 4-2 away.

With 27 goals in 28 games so far this season, the visitors are the league's second-lowest scorers with 1.0 goals per game. And they are conceding more than average, letting in 104 goals at a rate of 3.7 per game.

The home team are also below average scorers, with 1.4 goals per game, compared to a league average of 2.1. They have conceded 2.5 goals per game.

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Updated: 12:00 (UTC), 02/05/24