FootyMAD's Dunfermline Athletic match preview

Last updated : 28 December 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Dunfermline Athletic v Stirling Albion fixture

Stirling Alb. face a trip to Dunfermline Athletic at East End Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 27 games played, Binos have recorded 5 wins, and Dunfermline A. have come away with 13 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the Pars carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 27 OctStirling Alb.3 - 0Dunfermline A.SCD1
2007/2008Sat 25 AugDunfermline A.2 - 1Stirling Alb.SCD1
1993/1994Sat 02 AprDunfermline A.2 - 1Stirling Alb.SCD1
1993/1994Sat 05 FebStirling Alb.1 - 0Dunfermline A.SCD1
1985/1986Mon 01 JulStirling Alb.3 - 2Dunfermline A.SCD2
1985/1986Mon 01 JulDunfermline A.2 - 3Stirling Alb.SCD2
1985/1986Mon 01 JulStirling Alb.0 - 1Dunfermline A.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Dunfermline Athletic have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Pars have scored 4, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

Stirling Alb. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The games have constituted a decent return of 14 goals for the Binos, and 11 goals against.

Dunfermline A. see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 21 points from their 18 games played so far, Stirling Alb. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 17 games have yielded only 12 points.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dunfermline A.6222768
Stirling Alb.611413144

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Pars, as the Binos have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Dunfermline A. Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Stirling Alb. 4 games since last away draw.
No win in the 4 most recent games.