FootyMAD's Dunfermline Athletic match preview

Last updated : 21 March 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Dunfermline Athletic v Dundee fixture

Dundee face a trip to Dunfermline Athletic at East End Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Dee will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Dundee inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Pars in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 05 JanDundee0 - 0Dunfermline A.SCD1
2007/2008Sat 01 DecDunfermline A.0 - 1DundeeSCD1
2007/2008Sat 15 SepDundee1 - 1Dunfermline A.SCD1
2004/2005Sat 07 MayDunfermline A.5 - 0DundeeSPL
2004/2005Sat 09 AprDundee2 - 1Dunfermline A.SPL
2004/2005Sat 01 JanDunfermline A.3 - 1DundeeSPL
2004/2005Sat 23 OctDundee1 - 2Dunfermline A.SPL

Recent respective form guides

Dunfermline Athletic have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.

Dundee have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the The Dee, and 5 goals against.

Dunfermline A.'s 38 points from 29 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Dundee are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 56 points from 29 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dunfermline A.6141687
Dundee640213612

FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the The Dee has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Dunfermline A.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Dunfermline A. Drawn last 3 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 3 games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Dundee Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Last drawn game 8 outings ago.