FootyMAD Dunfermline Athletic match preview

Last updated : 08 August 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Dunfermline Athletic v Glasgow Celtic fixture

Celtic face a trip to Dunfermline Athletic at East End Park on Saturday evening, looking to further improve upon a decent past record there. So far, the The Bhoys have winning an impressive 24 games, and losing 8.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2003, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 4 winners in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Sat 03 MayDunfermline1 - 4CelticSPL
2002/2003Sun 29 DecCeltic1 - 0DunfermlineSPL
2002/2003Sun 27 OctDunfermline1 - 4CelticSPL
2002/2003Sat 03 AugCeltic2 - 1DunfermlineSPL
2001/2002Sat 13 AprCeltic5 - 0DunfermlineSPL
2001/2002Sat 09 FebCeltic5 - 0DunfermlineSPL
2001/2002Sun 09 DecDunfermline0 - 4CelticSPL

Recent respective form guides

Dunfermline Athletic have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Pars's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

The away form of Celtic however, is much more impressive, remaining unbeaten in their last six, winning five and drawing the one. These six games have produced a glut of goals, with the The Bhoys scoring 17 and conceding 5.



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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dunfermline60246162
Celtic651021616

FootyMad's prediction ...

Celtic are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Dunfermline. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Dunfermline Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not won in the 7 most recent games.
Celtic Undefeated in last 6 away games.
9 games since last defeat.