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Dunfermline A. face a trip to Rangers at Ibrox Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with the intention of improving a poor record there. The have ended up losing on 40 of the 49 occasions the two teams have clashed.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2006, the The Gers carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Scottish Premier match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Wed 20 Sep | Dunfermline A. | 0 - 2 | Rangers | SLGC |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 13 Aug | Dunfermline A. | 1 - 1 | Rangers | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 25 Mar | Rangers | 1 - 0 | Dunfermline A. | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 26 Dec | Dunfermline A. | 3 - 3 | Rangers | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 01 Oct | Rangers | 5 - 1 | Dunfermline A. | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 17 Apr | Dunfermline A. | 0 - 1 | Rangers | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 15 Jan | Rangers | 3 - 0 | Dunfermline A. | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Rangers have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 4.
The away form of Dunfermline A. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Pars have conceded 6 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Rangers find themselves in a respectable 3rd position, courtesy of the 19 points they have accumulated from 13 games. Dunfermline A. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 13 games have yielded only 9 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Rangers | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
| Dunfermline A. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Pars are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Rangers. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Rangers | 4 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Dunfermline A. | Not won in previous 8 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |