FootyMAD's Dunfermline Athletic match preview

Last updated : 26 December 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 5 of the 25 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Livingston inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Pars in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 15 NovLivingston2 - 3Dunfermline A.SCD1
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

Recent respective form guides

Dunfermline Athletic have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

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 8 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Dunfermline A. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 28 points from 17 games. Livingston are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 28 points from 17 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dunfermline A.6312121010
Livingston62131087

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. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Livingston 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.