History of the Hibernian v Dunfermline Athletic fixture
Hibernian play host to Dunfermline Athletic at Easter Road Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Hibees are clearly on top, having won 30 and lost only 6 of the 50 games.
The last time the two teams met at Hibernian was just over four years ago, in December 2006, with Hibernian running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Scottish Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 17 Sep | Dunfermline A. | 2 - 2 | Hibernian | Scottish Premier |
| 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 |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Hibernian are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 12 to 10.
Dunfermline Athletic have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Pars have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Hibernian see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 13 points from their 13 games played so far,
Dunfermline Athletic are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 10 points from 12 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hibernian | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 2 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Hibernian are not exactly setting the world alight at Easter Road Stadium at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Dunfermline Athletic in this game. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Hibernian | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Dunfermline Athletic | Not won in previous 4 away matches. No win in the 9 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here