FootyMAD's Dunfermline Athletic match preview

Last updated : 11 April 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Dunfermline Athletic v Clyde fixture

Clyde face a trip to Dunfermline Athletic at East End Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 40 games played, Bully Wee have recorded 7 wins, and Dunfermline A. have come away with 20 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 23 FebClyde1 - 2Dunfermline A.SCD1
2007/2008Sat 08 DecDunfermline A.1 - 1ClydeSCD1
2007/2008Sat 22 SepClyde2 - 1Dunfermline A.SCD1
2007/2008Wed 05 SepClyde1 - 4Dunfermline A.SCC
2003/2004Tue 24 FebClyde0 - 3Dunfermline A.SFAC
1993/1994Sat 14 MayDunfermline A.5 - 0ClydeSCD1
1993/1994Sat 19 FebClyde0 - 1Dunfermline A.SCD1

Recent respective form guides

Dunfermline Athletic have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.

Clyde's away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Bully Wee's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Dunfermline A. see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 45 points from their 33 games played so far, Clyde are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 34 points from 33 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dunfermline A.6231769
Clyde62228118

FootyMad's prediction ...

An indifferent set of results for Clyde on the road, and I believe this game is only going to yield a solitary point for the Bully Wee. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Dunfermline A. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Clyde Last drawn game 5 outings ago.