FootyMAD's Dunfermline Athletic match preview

Last updated : 01 May 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Glasgow Celtic v Dunfermline Athletic fixture

Celtic prepare to entertain Dunfermline Athletic at Celtic Park on Sunday afternoon, aiming to maintain a near-perfect record against their opponents. The The Bhoys have won 40 of the 45 matches the two teams have contested.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Celtic Park was earlier this season, with Celtic annihilating their visitors 5-0 in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Wed 11 FebDunfermline A.1 - 4CelticSPL
2003/2004Sat 08 NovCeltic5-0Dunfermline A.SPL
2003/2004Sat 09 AugDunfermline A.0 - 0CelticSPL
2002/2003Sat 03 MayDunfermline A.1 - 4CelticSPL
2002/2003Sun 29 DecCeltic1 - 0Dunfermline A.SPL
2002/2003Sun 27 OctDunfermline A.1 - 4CelticSPL
2002/2003Sat 03 AugCeltic2 - 1Dunfermline A.SPL

Recent respective form guides

Glasgow Celtic have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.

Dunfermline A. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Celtic are leading the way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, with their 34 games giving them a return of 91 points. Dunfermline A. find themselves in a respectable 4th position, courtesy of the 50 points they have accumulated from 34 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Celtic6222778
Dunfermline A.6231969

FootyMad's prediction ...

None of the two sides are showing much worthwhile form at present, so the Madmen can look no further than a single point for the The Bhoys. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Celtic Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Dunfermline A. 4 games since last defeat.