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Falkirk pack their bags to visit Dunfermline Athletic at East End Park on Sunday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 43 games played, Bairns have recorded 16 wins, and Dunfermline A. have come away with 17 victories.
The previous match played between the two at East End Park was more than three years back, in May 2007, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 3 winners in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sat 07 Aug | Falkirk | 0 - 1 | Dunfermline A. | SCD1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 26 Apr | Falkirk | 2 - 0 | Dunfermline A. | SFAC |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 19 May | Dunfermline A. | 0 - 3 | Falkirk | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 13 Jan | Falkirk | 1 - 0 | Dunfermline A. | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 04 Nov | Dunfermline A. | 0 - 3 | Falkirk | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 05 Aug | Falkirk | 1 - 0 | Dunfermline A. | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 15 Apr | Falkirk | 0 - 0 | Dunfermline A. | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Dunfermline Athletic are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Pars in those games, with 5 conceded.
Falkirk have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Bairns, and 10 goals against.
Dunfermline A. are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, with their 15 games giving them a return of 30 points. Falkirk's 22 points from 13 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Dunfermline A. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 9 |
| Falkirk | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Pars, as the Bairns have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Dunfermline A. | Unbeaten in the last 13 home games. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Falkirk | 9 games since last away draw. |