History of the Dunfermline Athletic v Motherwell fixture
Dunfermline Athletic play host to Motherwell at East End Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 57 games played, Pars have recorded 27 wins, and Motherwell have come away with 19 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Dunfermline Athletic was just over four years ago, in May 2007, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-1 thriller, in a Scottish Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006/2007 | Mon 07 May | Dunfermline A. | 4-1 | Motherwell | Scottish Premier |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 31 Mar | Motherwell | 2 - 0 | Dunfermline A. | Scottish Premier |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 26 Dec | Dunfermline A. | 0 - 2 | Motherwell | Scottish Premier |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 14 Oct | Motherwell | 2 - 1 | Dunfermline A. | Scottish Premier |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 29 Apr | Motherwell | 2 - 3 | Dunfermline A. | Scottish Premier |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 28 Jan | Dunfermline A. | 1 - 1 | Motherwell | Scottish Premier |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 29 Oct | Dunfermline A. | 0 - 3 | Motherwell | Scottish Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Dunfermline Athletic are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Pars, with 5 goals against.
Motherwell have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the The 'Well have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Dunfermline Athletic's total of 8 points from their 4 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier.
Motherwell's total of 10 points from their 5 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunfermline Athletic | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 11 |
| Motherwell | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 13 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been a distinctly poor show from Dunfermline Athletic at home in recent games, and, though we cannot see a run starting here, we do think the Pars will at least gain a draw. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Dunfermline Athletic | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Motherwell | Undefeated in last 3 away games. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |
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