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East Fife prepare to entertain Cowdenbeath at Bayview Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 45 games played, Fifers have recorded 22 wins, and Cowdenbeath have come away with 14 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Bayview Stadium was earlier this season, when they played out a goalless draw in an Scottish Challenge Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 31 Jul | East Fife | 0-0 | Cowdenbeath | SCC |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 17 Apr | Cowdenbeath | 3 - 2 | East Fife | SCD3 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 02 Jan | East Fife | 1 - 2 | Cowdenbeath | SCD3 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 04 Nov | Cowdenbeath | 1 - 0 | East Fife | SCD3 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 09 Sep | East Fife | 0 - 2 | Cowdenbeath | SCD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 18 Mar | East Fife | 1 - 1 | Cowdenbeath | SCD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Mon 03 Jan | Cowdenbeath | 1 - 0 | East Fife | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
East Fife have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.
Cowdenbeath have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Bankies's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.
East Fife see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 3 points from their 2 games played so far, Cowdenbeath find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 2 games have yielded only 0 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| East Fife | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| Cowdenbeath | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Fifers's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Cowdenbeath. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| East Fife | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Cowdenbeath | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |