FM Preview: Dunfermline Athletic v Inverness Caledonian Thistle 06 Aug 2011

Last updated : 05 August 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Dunfermline Athletic v Inverness Caledonian Thistle fixture

Dunfermline Athletic prepare to entertain Inverness Caledonian Thistle at East End Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 3 of the 11 previous games, with the Pars winning just 2.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at East End Park was just last season, in December 2009, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2009/2010 Sat 17 Apr Inverness CT 2 - 0 Dunfermline A. Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Sat 19 Dec Dunfermline A. 0-0 Inverness CT Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Sat 17 Oct Inverness CT 1 - 1 Dunfermline A. Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Sat 08 Aug Dunfermline A. 0 - 1 Inverness CT Scottish Division One
2006/2007 Sat 12 May Inverness CT 2 - 1 Dunfermline A. Scottish Premier
2006/2007 Sat 17 Mar Inverness CT 1 - 3 Dunfermline A. Scottish Premier
2006/2007 Sat 23 Dec Dunfermline A. 0 - 0 Inverness CT Scottish Premier

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Recent respective form guides

Dunfermline Athletic are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, In this time, Pars have rattled up an impressive 15 goals, and conceded 3.

Inverness Caledonian Thistle have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Caley Thistle's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

Dunfermline Athletic see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 1 points from their 1 games played so far,

Inverness Caledonian Thistle find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 2 games have yielded only 0 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Dunfermline Athletic 6 5 1 0 15 3 16
Inverness Caledonian Thistle 6 4 0 2 8 7 12

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the Pars to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Dunfermline Athletic Unbeaten in the last 7 home games.
Unbeaten run of 14 matches.
Inverness Caledonian Thistle 5 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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