Dunfermline Athletic vs Dundee: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Scotland Championship
Competition: Tue 13.April
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: East End Park (11480 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Dunfermline Athletic have their presumed home advantage while Dundee are ahead 5 points in the Championship table.

Insights:
  • Dunfermline Athletic have the fewest conceded goals (9) at home in Championship
  • Dundee have the most scored goals (21) away in Championship

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Dunfermline Athletic form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at East End Park as Dunfermline Athletic, who have the fewest conceded goals (9) at home in Championship, have scored 17 goals to get 23 points from 11 games. The overall stats in the Championship are 7-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).

An away draw last time out for Dunfermline, facing Ayr United in a game that ended 1-1. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Hearts that ended 0-0.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Queen of the South are coming to town in four days.

Dunfermline have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at East End Park with 17 goals in 11 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Dunfermline have conceded only 9 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Dundee form and stats

As the visiting team in Championship matches, Dundee, who have the most scored goals (21) away in Championship, have produced an overall stat of 3-4-4 so far. Momentum is building for Dundee in their away games, having won their two previous outings.

Dundee's last game was the home draw against Greenock Morton (1-1). Preceding that game was the away victory against Ayr United with the score of 3-0.

Dundee has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 21 goals from 11 games. Dundee have conceded 22 goals in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Dundee - Dunfermline 3-2. Dunfermline Athletic-Dundee H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Dunfermline Athletic three wins, Dundee two wins, five draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

DundeeO. Sow
O. Sow
8 goals
Dunfermline AthleticD. McManus
D. McManus
7 goals
Dunfermline AthleticK. O'Hara
K. O'Hara
6 goals

Dunfermline Athletic missing players

Dundee missing players

Dunfermline Athletic Dundee
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
23 11 3 Played P 2 11 23
8 7 2 Won W 1 3 10
8 2 1 Drew D 1 4 7
7 2 0 Lost L 0 4 6
31 17 6 Scored S 5 21 44
29 9 2 Conceded C 3 22 38
83% 82% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
61% 55% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 91%
48% 55% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 82% 70%
35% 27% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 55% 52%
26% 18% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 18% 22%
57% 55% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 73% 74%
26% 36% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 18% 22%
35% 27% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 9% 4%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.5 1.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.8 1.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.2 9.7 8 Shots (avg) S ( 7.5 9.8 10.3
3.8 4.2 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 4.4 4.3
35% 36% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 71% 44% 44%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • All of Dundee's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Dundee have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Dundee have the most scored goals (21) away in Championship
  • Dundee haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Dunfermline Athletic have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Dunfermline Athletic have the fewest conceded goals (9) at home in Championship

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Hearts 24 15 5 4 56 24 13 10 1 2 41 16 11 5 4 2 15 8 32 50
2 Raith Rovers 23 10 7 6 41 29 12 6 3 3 24 14 11 4 4 3 17 15 12 37
3 Dundee 23 10 7 6 44 38 12 7 3 2 23 16 11 3 4 4 21 22 6 37
4 Inverness CT 24 8 10 6 33 25 11 3 6 2 13 10 13 5 4 4 20 15 8 34
5 Dunfermline Athletic 23 8 8 7 31 29 11 7 2 2 17 9 12 1 6 5 14 20 2 32
6 Queen of the South 23 9 4 10 37 45 11 4 3 4 17 21 12 5 1 6 20 24 -8 31
7 Ayr United 24 6 9 9 29 31 12 3 5 4 11 12 12 3 4 5 18 19 -2 27
8 Arbroath 24 6 8 10 21 30 12 4 5 3 12 11 12 2 3 7 9 19 -9 26
9 Greenock Morton 24 6 8 10 21 32 12 4 3 5 13 17 12 2 5 5 8 15 -11 26
10 Alloa Athletic 24 4 6 14 27 57 12 2 5 5 16 27 12 2 1 9 11 30 -30 18

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The Scottish Championship is the second level of the Scottish Professional Football League. Ten teams play each other four times for a total of 36 fixtures in a season from August to May. The winner in the league table promotes to the Premiership and a playoff can promote one more team.