FootyMAD's Dunfermline Athletic match preview

Last updated : 03 October 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Clyde v Dunfermline Athletic fixture

Clyde prepare to entertain Dunfermline Athletic at Broadwood Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Bully Wee are clearly on top, winning 52.50% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Broadwood Stadium was less than a year ago, in February 2008, with Dunfermline A. inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Bully Wee in a Scottish Division One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 12 AprDunfermline A.2 - 1ClydeSCD1
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

Recent respective form guides

Clyde have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Dunfermline A.'s away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Pars's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 5 against.

Clyde are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 9 points from 8 matches. Dunfermline A.'s 12 points from 8 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Clyde6213797
Dunfermline A.63218411

FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Broadwood Stadium for the Bully Wee and the Madmen are unable to see past Dunfermline A. claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics:
Clyde Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Dunfermline A. Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
5 games since last defeat.