FM Preview: Dundee v Dunfermline Athletic 22 Mar 2011

Last updated : 21 March 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Dundee v Dunfermline Athletic fixture

Dunfermline Athletic face a trip to Dundee at Dens Park on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Pars will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 27 and win only 12 of the 53 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 15 Jan Dunfermline A. 0 - 0 Dundee Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sat 23 Oct Dundee 2-2 Dunfermline A. Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sat 11 Sep Dunfermline A. 3 - 1 Dundee Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Tue 30 Mar Dunfermline A. 2 - 1 Dundee Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Sun 17 Jan Dundee 3 - 2 Dunfermline A. Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Sat 31 Oct Dunfermline A. 1 - 1 Dundee Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Sat 12 Sep Dundee 1 - 0 Dunfermline A. Scottish Division One

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

Recent respective form guides

Dundee have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.

The Pars have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Pars, and 9 goals against.

Dundee see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 32 points from their 28 games played so far,

Dunfermline Athletic are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 50 points from 28 games.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Dundee 6 3 3 0 10 6 12
Dunfermline Athletic 6 3 2 1 12 8 11

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Dunfermline Athletic on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Dundee. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Dundee Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Unbeaten run of 11 matches.
Dunfermline Athletic Undefeated in last 5 away games.
5 games since last defeat.

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