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Dunfermline A. face a trip to Celtic at Celtic Park on Saturday afternoon, with the intention of improving a poor record there. The have tasted victory on only 6 occassions from the 49 previous games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in November 2005, with Dunfermline A. inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the The Bhoys in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sun 19 Mar | Dunfermline A. | 0 - 3 | Celtic | SLGC |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 19 Feb | Dunfermline A. | 1 - 8 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 26 Nov | Celtic | 0 - 1 | Dunfermline A. | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 28 Aug | Dunfermline A. | 0 - 4 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 12 Mar | Celtic | 6 - 0 | Dunfermline A. | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 06 Feb | Dunfermline A. | 0 - 3 | Celtic | SFAC |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 12 Dec | Dunfermline A. | 0 - 2 | Celtic | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Celtic are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the The Bhoys, with 3 goals against.
Dunfermline A. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. These low-scoring games have seen just 4 goals scored and conceded.
Celtic are leading the way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, with their 6 games giving them a return of 13 points. Dunfermline A. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 5 points from 6 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Celtic | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
| Dunfermline A. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Dunfermline A. have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Celtic may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Celtic | Won 4 successive home games. 5 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Dunfermline A. | Not won in previous 4 away matches. |