History of the Dunfermline Athletic v Hibernian fixture
Hibernian travel to take on Dunfermline Athletic at East End Park at lunchtime on Saturday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 53 games played, Hibees have recorded 15 wins, and Dunfermline Athletic have come away with 18 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Dunfermline Athletic was just over four years ago, in April 2007, the Pars carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006/2007 | Tue 24 Apr | Dunfermline A. | 1 - 0 | Hibernian | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 15 Apr | Hibernian | 0 - 0 | Dunfermline A. | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 07 Apr | Dunfermline A. | 1-0 | Hibernian | Scottish Premier |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 30 Dec | Hibernian | 2 - 0 | Dunfermline A. | Scottish Premier |
| 2006/2007 | Mon 23 Oct | Dunfermline A. | 0 - 4 | Hibernian | Scottish Premier |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 21 Jan | Hibernian | 3 - 1 | Dunfermline A. | Scottish Premier |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 08 Nov | Dunfermline A. | 3 - 0 | Hibernian | Scottish League Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Dunfermline Athletic have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 16 goals for the Pars, with 9 goals against.
Hibernian have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. Hibees have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Dunfermline Athletic see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 8 points from their 6 games played so far,
Hibernian find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 6 games have yielded only 4 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunfermline Athletic | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 7 |
| Hibernian | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Hibernian are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from East End Park with a well-deserved point. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Dunfermline Athletic | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Hibernian | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here