FootyMAD's Dunfermline Athletic match preview

Last updated : 05 May 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Dunfermline Athletic v Inverness Caledonian Thistle fixture

Inverness CT face a trip to Dunfermline Athletic at East End Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve on a record of draws against their opponents.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Wed 08 FebDunfermline A.2 - 2Inverness CTSPL
2005/2006Sat 05 NovInverness CT2 - 1Dunfermline A.SPL
2005/2006Sat 13 AugDunfermline A.0 - 1Inverness CTSPL
2004/2005Sat 23 AprDunfermline A.0 - 0Inverness CTSPL
2004/2005Sat 29 JanInverness CT2 - 0Dunfermline A.SPL
2004/2005Sat 06 NovDunfermline A.1 - 1Inverness CTSPL
2004/2005Sun 15 AugInverness CT2 - 0Dunfermline A.SPL

Recent respective form guides

Dunfermline Athletic have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. While Pars have scored 9, a worringly large 14 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Inverness CT however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Caley Thistle, and 5 goals against.

Dunfermline A. see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 33 points from their 37 games played so far, Inverness CT see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 55 points from their 37 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dunfermline A.63218911
Inverness CT64026312

FootyMad's prediction ...

Caley Thistle's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Dunfermline A., believes the FootyMad team. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Dunfermline A. Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Inverness CT 7 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 4 matches.
Last drawn game 9 outings ago.