FootyMAD's Dunfermline Athletic match preview

Last updated : 16 April 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Dunfermline Athletic v Dundee United fixture

Dundee Utd. face a trip to Dunfermline Athletic at East End Park on Saturday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 55 games played, The Terrors have recorded 15 wins, and Dunfermline A. have come away with 25 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Dunfermline A. running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 31 JanDundee Utd.1 - 0Dunfermline A.SPL
2003/2004Sat 10 JanDunfermline A.3 - 1Dundee Utd.SFAC
2003/2004Sat 01 NovDunfermline A.2 - 0Dundee Utd.SPL
2002/2003Sat 01 MarDundee Utd.3 - 0Dunfermline A.SPL
2002/2003Wed 04 DecDunfermline A.4 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
2002/2003Sat 14 SepDundee Utd.1 - 2Dunfermline A.SPL
2001/2002Sat 24 NovDunfermline A.1 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL

Recent respective form guides

Dunfermline Athletic have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Dundee Utd. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Terrors have hit 7 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Dunfermline A. find themselves in a respectable 4th position, courtesy of the 46 points they have accumulated from 32 games. Dundee Utd.'s 41 points from 32 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 6th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dunfermline A.6132586
Dundee Utd.632111911

FootyMad's prediction ...

Dundee Utd. are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from East End Park with a well-deserved point. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Dunfermline A. Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Dundee Utd. No win in the 2 most recent games.