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Cowdenbeath travel to take on Dunfermline Athletic at East End Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 34 games played, Blue Brazil have recorded 9 wins, and Dunfermline A. have come away with 17 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Dunfermline A. was back in September 2003, over five years ago, with Dunfermline A. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Scottish League Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Wed 24 Sep | Dunfermline A. | 2 - 0 | Cowdenbeath | SLGC |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 24 Sep | Cowdenbeath | 1 - 2 | Dunfermline A. | SLGC |
| 1985/1986 | Mon 01 Jul | Cowdenbeath | 0 - 1 | Dunfermline A. | SCD2 |
| 1985/1986 | Mon 01 Jul | Dunfermline A. | 3 - 2 | Cowdenbeath | SCD2 |
| 1985/1986 | Mon 01 Jul | Cowdenbeath | 0 - 2 | Dunfermline A. | SCD2 |
| 1984/1985 | Sun 01 Jul | Dunfermline A. | 2 - 1 | Cowdenbeath | SCD2 |
| 1984/1985 | Sun 01 Jul | Dunfermline A. | 1 - 2 | Cowdenbeath | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Dunfermline Athletic are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 15 goals for the Pars, with 6 goals against.
Cowdenbeath's away form is equally impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Blue Brazil, and 10 goals against.
Dunfermline A. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 12 points from 5 games. Cowdenbeath's 9 points from 5 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Dunfermline A. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 13 |
| Cowdenbeath | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Dunfermline A. is likely to be a very close encounter, but one that the Madmen sees going the way of the home team. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Dunfermline A. | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Cowdenbeath | 9 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 10 outings ago. |