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Hibernian face a trip to Dunfermline Athletic at East End Park on Wednesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 49 games played, The Hibees have recorded 13 wins, and Dunfermline A. have come away with 16 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2005, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 4 winners in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 30 Jul | Hibernian | 1 - 1 | Dunfermline A. | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 19 Mar | Dunfermline A. | 1 - 4 | Hibernian | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 18 Dec | Hibernian | 2 - 1 | Dunfermline A. | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 02 Oct | Dunfermline A. | 1 - 1 | Hibernian | SPL |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 13 Apr | Dunfermline A. | 1 - 1 | Hibernian | SPL |
| 2003/2004 | Sun 21 Dec | Hibernian | 1 - 2 | Dunfermline A. | SPL |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 20 Sep | Dunfermline A. | 0 - 0 | Hibernian | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Dunfermline Athletic's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. The Pars's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
The away form of Hibernian however, is much more impressive, with a marvellous return of five wins and one defeat from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the The Hibees, and 6 goals against.
Dunfermline A. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 5 points from 11 matches. Hibernian are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 22 points from 11 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Dunfermline A. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 6 |
| Hibernian | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Hibernian are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Dunfermline A.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Dunfermline A. | 7 games since last home draw. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Hibernian | 8 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |