FootyMAD's Inverness Caledonian Thistle match preview

Last updated : 18 December 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Dunfermline Athletic v Inverness Caledonian Thistle fixture

Dunfermline A. 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 10 previous games, with the Pars winning just 2.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at East End Park was earlier this season, with Inverness CT inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Pars in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 17 OctInverness CT1 - 1Dunfermline A.SCD1
2009/2010Sat 08 AugDunfermline A.0-1Inverness CTSCD1
2006/2007Sat 12 MayInverness CT2 - 1Dunfermline A.SPL
2006/2007Sat 17 MarInverness CT1 - 3Dunfermline A.SPL
2006/2007Sat 23 DecDunfermline A.0 - 0Inverness CTSPL
2006/2007Sat 30 SepInverness CT1 - 0Dunfermline A.SPL
2005/2006Sat 06 MayDunfermline A.0 - 1Inverness CTSPL

Recent respective form guides

Dunfermline Athletic have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Pars in those games, with 11 conceded.

Inverness CT 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 a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 11 goals for and 9 against.

Dunfermline A. see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 25 points from their 17 games played so far, Inverness CT's 26 points from 17 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dunfermline A.632111811
Inverness CT6213887

FootyMad's prediction ...

This is certainly an intriguing match for the Pars, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Dunfermline A. Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Inverness CT Not won in previous 4 away matches.