Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Dunfermline Athletic & Clyde face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the League Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
The visiting Clyde played their last game only four days ago, a League Cup match.
Dunfermline Athletic form and stats
Last season their League Cup adventure ended in the 2nd round.Perfect Championship season at home so far for Dunfermline Athletic 2 wins from 2 appearances. 3W-0D-0L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the League Cup for Dunfermline Athletic. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at East End Park.
Dunfermline Athletic manager S. Crawford and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Ayr United in the Championship. Ahead of that match, Dunfermline Athletic won a home game hosting Queen of the South (3-2).
At East End Park, Dunfermline Athletic has the goal stats of 6-3 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Clyde form and stats
Clyde was sent out of League Cup in the group stage last season.It's not happening yet for Clyde on their League One travels, with zero points from their first 2 away games. Maybe today will be different? Total League Cup statistics for Clyde: 1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses. Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in ten away games in a row. Three has not been a lucky number for Clyde as they have been defeated three times in a row since the Partick Thistle match.
Clyde are looking to quickly end their 290 minutes long goal drought in the League One.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a League Cup home defeat versus Kilmarnock with 0-2 on the scoreboard. It was a League One defeat before that one as the away game against Airdrieonians wasn't a success with a 0-5 loss.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Clyde has managed 0 goals and let in 6 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: seven - three - zero (Dunfermline wins - draws - Clyde wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  E. Murray 2 goals |  R. Dow 2 goals |  P. Watson 1 goals |
Dunfermline Athletic missing players
Clyde missing players
| Dunfermline Athletic | Clyde | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Won | W | 2 | 9 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 9 | 13 | ||
| 43 | 23 | Scored | S | 5 | 25 | ||
| 28 | 12 | Conceded | C | 20 | 39 | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 72% | 91% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 58% | 72% | ||
| 48% | 55% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 48% | ||
| 36% | 45% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 24% | ||
| 24% | 18% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 16% | ||
| 52% | 64% | BTTS | BTTS | 17% | 36% | ||
| 36% | 27% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 24% | ||
| 20% | 9% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 48% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.2 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.3 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 223 | 140 | Total Shots | T S | 87 | 213 | ||
| 96 | 59 | Shots on Target | S O | 30 | 96 | ||
| 44% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 26% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Falkirk | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 2 | Dunfermline Athletic | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 3 | Clyde | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 4 | Kilmarnock | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 3 |
| 5 | Dumbarton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -6 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Raith Rovers | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 10 |
| 2 | Dunfermline Athletic | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 3 | Hearts | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 4 | Greenock Morton | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -4 | 6 |
| 5 | Ayr United | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 6 | Dundee | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | -3 | 5 |
| 7 | Inverness CT | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 4 |
| 8 | Alloa Athletic | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 1 |
| 9 | Queen of the South | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -5 | 1 |
| 10 | Arbroath | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -6 | 1 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cove Rangers | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
| 2 | Airdrieonians | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 3 | Falkirk | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | Montrose | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 5 | Dumbarton | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 6 | Partick Thistle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 7 | East Fife | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 4 |
| 8 | Peterhead | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 3 |
| 9 | Clyde | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -7 | 3 |
| 10 | Forfar Athletic | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 2 |