History of the Cowdenbeath v Dunfermline Athletic fixture
Cowdenbeath prepare to entertain Dunfermline Athletic at Central Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 18 of the 42 previous games, with the Blue Brazil winning just 17.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Central Park was just last season, in April 2011, with Dunfermline Athletic inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Blue Brazil in a Scottish Division One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 02 Apr | Cowdenbeath | 0-1 | Dunfermline A. | Scottish Division One |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 12 Feb | Cowdenbeath | 0 - 4 | Dunfermline A. | Scottish Division One |
| 2010/2011 | Wed 29 Dec | Dunfermline A. | 5 - 0 | Cowdenbeath | Scottish Division One |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 18 Sep | Dunfermline A. | 2 - 1 | Cowdenbeath | Scottish Division One |
| 2003/2004 | Wed 24 Sep | Dunfermline A. | 2 - 0 | Cowdenbeath | Scottish League Cup |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 24 Sep | Cowdenbeath | 1 - 2 | Dunfermline A. | Scottish League Cup |
| 1989/1990 | Tue 27 Feb | Cowdenbeath | 1 - 2 | Dunfermline A. | Scottish F.A. Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Cowdenbeath have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Blue Brazil in those games, with 5 conceded.
The away form of Dunfermline Athletic is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Pars have hit 7 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowdenbeath | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 9 |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 5 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but we think that Blue Brazil's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Dunfermline Athletic. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Cowdenbeath | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Dunfermline Athletic | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 9 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here