FootyMAD's Dunfermline Athletic match preview

Last updated : 14 November 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Livingston v Dunfermline Athletic fixture

Livingston prepare to entertain Dunfermline Athletic at Almondvale Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 7 of the 24 previous games, with the Livi winning just 6.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Almondvale Stadium was less than a year ago, in January 2008, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 30 AugDunfermline A.1 - 2LivingstonSCD1
2007/2008Sat 01 MarDunfermline A.1 - 1LivingstonSCD1
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

Recent respective form guides

Livingston have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Dunfermline A. however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Pars, and 6 goals against.

Livingston are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 22 points from 13 games. Dunfermline A. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 21 points from 13 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Livingston62136107
Dunfermline A.6303759

FootyMad's prediction ...

Livingston are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Livingston 16 games since last home draw.
Dunfermline A. 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 7 outings ago.