FM Preview: Dundee v Dunfermline Athletic 23 Oct 2010

Last updated : 22 October 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Dundee v Dunfermline Athletic fixture

Dundee prepare to entertain Dunfermline Athletic at Dens Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Dee are clearly on top, having won 27 and lost only 12 of the 52 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Dens Park was less than a year ago, in January 2010, as the The Dee squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2010/2011Sat 11 SepDunfermline A.3 - 1DundeeSCD1
2009/2010Tue 30 MarDunfermline A.2 - 1DundeeSCD1
2009/2010Sun 17 JanDundee3-2Dunfermline A.SCD1
2009/2010Sat 31 OctDunfermline A.1 - 1DundeeSCD1
2009/2010Sat 12 SepDundee1 - 0Dunfermline A.SCD1
2008/2009Tue 31 MarDunfermline A.1 - 1DundeeSCD1
2008/2009Sat 03 JanDundee1 - 0Dunfermline A.SCD1

Recent respective form guides

Dundee are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, The The Dee have scored 8 and conceded 1 during this period.

Dunfermline A. have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Pars's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.

Dundee's 12 points from 9 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Dunfermline A. are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, with their 9 games giving them a return of 21 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dundee6222778
Dunfermline A.6402121312

FootyMad's prediction ...

Dundee are performing very well at home, but your FootyMad panel reckons that the overall quality of Dunfermline A. will prove too much for the homesters. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Dundee Unbeaten in the last 10 home games.
Dunfermline A. 12 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 11 outings ago.