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Dundee travel to take on Falkirk at The Falkirk Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 79 games played, The Dee have recorded 21 wins, and Falkirk have come away with 38 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Falkirk was back in March 2003, over five years ago, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sat 28 Aug | Dundee | 2 - 0 | Falkirk | SCD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 09 Apr | Dundee | 4 - 1 | Falkirk | SFAC |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 22 Mar | Falkirk | 1 - 1 | Dundee | SFAC |
| 2001/2002 | Wed 16 Jan | Falkirk | 0 - 1 | Dundee | SFAC |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 25 Apr | Falkirk | 1 - 0 | Dundee | SCD1 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 27 Dec | Dundee | 0 - 1 | Falkirk | SCD1 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 25 Oct | Falkirk | 1 - 1 | Dundee | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Falkirk have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 17 goals for the Bairns, with 7 goals against.
In complete contrast to Falkirk, Dundee are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the The Dee have hit 6 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Falkirk are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 18 points from 10 games. Dundee's 13 points from 10 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Falkirk | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 9 |
| Dundee | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Bairns, as the The Dee have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Falkirk | Won 5 successive home games. 7 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 13 . |
| Dundee | Not won in previous 9 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |