FootyMAD's Dunfermline Athletic match preview

Last updated : 26 March 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Livingston v Dunfermline Athletic fixture

Livingston prepare to entertain Dunfermline Athletic at Almondvale Stadium on Saturday evening, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 5 of the 16 previous games, with the Livi Lions winning just 4.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Almondvale Stadium was earlier this season, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 03 JanDunfermline A.2 - 2LivingstonSPL
2003/2004Sat 04 OctLivingston0-0Dunfermline A.SPL
2002/2003Tue 04 FebDunfermline A.2 - 0LivingstonSFAC
2002/2003Sat 25 JanLivingston1 - 1Dunfermline A.SFAC
2002/2003Thu 02 JanDunfermline A.2 - 0LivingstonSPL
2002/2003Sat 02 NovLivingston1 - 1Dunfermline A.SPL
2002/2003Sat 10 AugDunfermline A.2 - 1LivingstonSPL

Recent respective form guides

Livingston are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Livi Lions in those games, with 7 conceded.

Dunfermline A. have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Pars's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.

Livingston see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 32 points from their 28 games played so far, Dunfermline A. find themselves in a respectable 4th position, courtesy of the 41 points they have accumulated from 28 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Livingston62139137
Dunfermline A.63128610

FootyMad's prediction ...

This is certainly an intriguing match for the Livi Lions, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Livingston 7 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Dunfermline A. 7 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.