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Dunfermline A. prepare to entertain Heart of Midlothian at East End Park on Tuesday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 26 of the 54 previous games, with the Pars winning just 16.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at East End Park was earlier this season, with Hearts inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Pars in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 28 Oct | Hearts | 1 - 1 | Dunfermline A. | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 29 Jul | Dunfermline A. | 1-2 | Hearts | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 08 Apr | Hearts | 4 - 0 | Dunfermline A. | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 14 Jan | Dunfermline A. | 1 - 4 | Hearts | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 22 Oct | Hearts | 2 - 0 | Dunfermline A. | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 05 Mar | Dunfermline A. | 1 - 1 | Hearts | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 04 Dec | Hearts | 3 - 0 | Dunfermline A. | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Dunfermline Athletic's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Pars have conceded a disappointing 11 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 3 of their own chances.
Hearts's away form is none too clever either, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. These low-scoring games have seen just 4 goals scored and conceded.
Dunfermline A. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 22 games have yielded only 14 points. Hearts find themselves in a respectable 4th position, courtesy of the 34 points they have accumulated from 22 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Dunfermline A. | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 2 |
| Hearts | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing seems to be going right for the Pars at home recently, and I can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the Jambo's come away with an easy victory. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Dunfermline A. | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 7 most recent games. |
| Hearts | Undefeated in last 5 away games. 4 games since last defeat. |