FootyMAD's Dunfermline Athletic match preview

Last updated : 29 February 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Dunfermline Athletic v Livingston fixture

Livingston face a trip to Dunfermline Athletic at East End Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Livi will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 14 and win only 4 of the 23 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where Livingston annihilated the Livi 0 - 4 in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Wed 02 JanLivingston0 - 2Dunfermline A.SCD1
2007/2008Sat 03 NovDunfermline A.0 - 4LivingstonSCD1
2007/2008Sun 19 AugLivingston1 - 1Dunfermline A.SCD1
2005/2006Sat 22 AprDunfermline A.3 - 2LivingstonSPL
2005/2006Sat 11 FebLivingston0 - 1Dunfermline A.SPL
2005/2006Wed 25 JanDunfermline A.1 - 0LivingstonSLGC
2005/2006Sat 19 NovDunfermline A.0 - 1LivingstonSPL

Recent respective form guides

Dunfermline Athletic have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Pars in those games, with 4 conceded.

The away form of Livingston is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Livi have hit 9 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Dunfermline A.'s 35 points from 26 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Livingston see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 27 points from their 24 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dunfermline A.6213687
Livingston6231969

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Pars, as the Livi have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Dunfermline A. No sequences of note
Livingston Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 4 most recent games.