History of the Aberdeen v Dunfermline Athletic fixture
Dunfermline Athletic face a trip to Aberdeen at Pittodrie Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Pars will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 34 and win only 8 of the 54 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as they swept to an impressive 4 - 0 win in a Scottish Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 26 Nov | Dunfermline A. | 3 - 3 | Aberdeen | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Fri 30 Sep | Aberdeen | 4 - 0 | Dunfermline A. | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 06 Feb | Aberdeen | 1 - 0 | Dunfermline A. | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 2008/2009 | Wed 18 Mar | Aberdeen | 0 - 0 | Dunfermline A. | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 07 Mar | Dunfermline A. | 1 - 1 | Aberdeen | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 10 Feb | Aberdeen | 3 - 0 | Dunfermline A. | Scottish Premier |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 25 Nov | Dunfermline A. | 0 - 3 | Aberdeen | Scottish Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Aberdeen have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.
Dunfermline Athletic's away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Pars have hit 7 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Aberdeen see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 26 points from their 24 games played so far,
Dunfermline Athletic find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 23 games have yielded only 17 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 9 |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 4 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Dons, as the Pars have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Aberdeen | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Dunfermline Athletic | Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here