Inverness CT v Dunfermline Athletic betting guide: Not much separates the two teams

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Competition: Scotland Championship
Competition: Tue 29.December
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Tulloch Caledonian Stadium (7750 seats)

Inverness CT will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 4 points behind Dunfermline Athletic.

Insights:
  • Inverness CT has the most dropped points from leading position (8) in Championship
  • Dunfermline Athletic has the most scored goals in the second half (14) in Championship

Dunfermline Athletic could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Championship game only three sleeps ago.

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Inverness CT form and stats

2-2-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Championship numbers at home for Inverness CT so far this season.

The fans are hoping that Inverness will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the Championship game against Alloa Athletic (placed 8th). Before that, Inverness drew at home versus Dundee.

This is expected to be a close game, with Inverness CT perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Inverness CT as a small favourite), we find six games. Inverness has won four of these, drawn two and lost zero.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (8 in 4 games), Inverness's attacking play is working. 4 goals have been conceded.

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Dunfermline Athletic form and stats

1 win, 3 draws and 0 losses. That’s the product of Dunfermline Athletic, who have the most scored goals (9) away in Championship, playing as the away team in the Championship this season. It's three draws from Dunfermline's last three away games, a decent catch but one that could be so much better.

Dunfermline played 0-0 against Arbroath in their previous match. Preceding that game, the 3-3 draw paying a visit to Dundee.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Dunfermline Athletic playing away and similar expectations, we found ten relevant matches. Results were three Dunfermline Athletic wins, four draws and three defeats.

A new game in only four days for Dunfermline, the Championship home match versus Raith Rovers. Busy days.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Dunfermline are regular goalscorers on their travels. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Dunfermline Athletic have conceded 6 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Dunfermline Athletic - Inverness 3-1, played this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: five wins for Inverness CT, two draws and three wins for Dunfermline Athletic. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

Inverness CTN. Todorov
N. Todorov
3 goals
Dunfermline AthleticE. Murray
E. Murray
3 goals
Inverness CTJ. Keatings
J. Keatings
2 goals

Inverness CT missing players

Dunfermline Athletic missing players

Inverness CT Dunfermline Athletic
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
8 4 0 Played P 2 4 9
3 2 0 Won W 0 1 4
2 2 0 Drew D 2 3 4
3 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
14 8 0 Scored S 2 9 18
11 4 0 Conceded C 2 6 12
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 75% 78%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 75% 78%
75% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 75% 78%
38% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 75% 56%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 33%
75% 75% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 75% 78%
25% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 25% 22%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 25% 22%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 2.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 1.8 1.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.8 5.2 0 Shots (avg) S ( 9 8.5 8.4
3.6 3.2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 4.2 4.5
48% 62% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 53% 44%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • All of Inverness CT's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Dunfermline Athletic has the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Championship
  • Dunfermline Athletic has the most matches over the total-line (7) in Championship
  • Dunfermline Athletic has the most scored goals (9) away in Championship
  • Dunfermline Athletic has the most scored goals in the second half (14) in Championship
  • Dunfermline Athletic has the the best goal difference (+3) away in Championship
  • Dunfermline Athletic have not yet lost a game away.
  • Inverness CT has the most dropped points from leading position (8) in Championship
  • Inverness CT have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Inverness CT have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Inverness CT haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 7 6 0 1 21 6 4 4 0 0 17 4 3 2 0 1 4 2 15 18
2 Dunfermline Athletic 8 4 3 1 18 12 4 3 0 1 9 6 4 1 3 0 9 6 6 15
3 Greenock Morton 8 4 1 3 8 11 4 3 0 1 6 4 4 1 1 2 2 7 -3 13
4 Raith Rovers 7 3 3 1 16 7 3 2 1 0 10 2 4 1 2 1 6 5 9 12
5 Ayr United 8 3 3 2 10 7 4 2 2 0 4 1 4 1 1 2 6 6 3 12
6 Inverness CT 8 3 2 3 14 11 4 2 2 0 8 4 4 1 0 3 6 7 3 11
7 Dundee 8 2 4 2 13 17 4 2 2 0 6 4 4 0 2 2 7 13 -4 10
8 Alloa Athletic 8 2 1 5 7 16 4 1 1 2 6 10 4 1 0 3 1 6 -9 7
9 Arbroath 8 1 2 5 4 11 5 1 2 2 3 4 3 0 0 3 1 7 -7 5
10 Queen of the South 8 1 1 6 9 22 3 1 0 2 4 8 5 0 1 4 5 14 -13 4

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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.