New Firm (Scotland)
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The New Firm is the term used, hailing from the 1980s, to describe the rivalry between Scottish football clubs Aberdeen and Dundee United. Both clubs are located on the east coast of Scotland, in the third and fourth most populous cities respectively.
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Location | North-east Scotland | ||
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Teams | Aberdeen and Dundee United | ||
Latest meeting | 4 March 2023 Dundee United 1–3 Aberdeen Scottish Premiership | ||
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Meetings total | 248 | ||
Most wins | Aberdeen (99) | ||
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Although not traditionally a derby, with 65 miles separating both teams, the fixture was seen as a North-east of Scotland derby between the two most successful teams in Scotland outside of the Old Firm during the 1980s. Dundee United also have a more traditional rivalry with their close neighbours Dundee.