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Dunfermline Athletic v Arbroath FC : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 14th Nov, 15:00 BST, East End Park, Dunfermline

Saturday afternoon sees Neil Lennon’s Dunfermline Athletic and Colin Hamilton’s Arbroath FC go head to head in a Championship clash at the East End Park. All of the key stats for the clash, including head to heads (H2Hs), predictions and the best odds across 17 of the biggest betting markets are covered in this preview. It's all designed to help you make a smart bet.


In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Dunfermline
67%
--
Draw
23%
--
Arbroath
11%
--
Dunfermline 1-0
19%
--
Dunfermline 2-0
16%
--
Draw 0-0
11%
--
Draw 1-1
9%
--
Dunfermline 3-0
9%
--
Dunfermline 2-1
8%
--
Arbroath 1-0
6%
--
Dunfermline 3-1
5%
--
Dunfermline 4-0
4%
--
Arbroath 2-1
2%
--
Draw 2-2
2%
--
Dunfermline 4-1
2%
--
Arbroath 2-0
1%
--
Dunfermline 5-0
1%
--
Dunfermline 3-2
1%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
38%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
62%
--
Home 1st Goal
62%
--
Away 1st Goal
30%
--
No 1st Goal
8%
--
BTTS - Yes
32%
--
BTTS - No
68%
--
BTTS - Home Win
17%
--
BTTS - Draw
12%
--
BTTS - Away Win
3%
--
Home/draw
89%
--
Away/draw
33%
--
Home/away
77%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
64%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
36%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
18%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
82%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
7%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
93%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
2%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
98%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
89%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
11%
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Home DNB
83%
--
Away DNB
27%
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Dunfermline win to nil
49%
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Arbroath win to nil
7%
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Win / draw / win Championship table

Dunfermline have played 13 matches so far this season and lay in 3rd place in the Championship league table. Dunfermline are unbeaten at home after 6 games and have kept 3 clean sheets in those matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 11 games against teams below in the table, having won 5, drawn 5 and lost 1 match. They have kept 6 clean sheets and have failed to score in 3 fixtures. Dunfermline have outscored their opponents by 15 goals to 7 goals.

Home League Performance

Dunfermline have played 6 games at home winning 3, drawing 3 and losing 0 games. They have scored 10 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and conceded 3 goals at home.

Arbroath are in 8th position in the Championship on 11 points having played 13 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

6 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 14 goals and kept no clean sheets. They have scored 2 goals in total and failed to score in 6 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

10 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 2 and won 1. Arbroath have conceded 18 goals, scored 2, failed to score in 8 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Dunfermline
Arbroath
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Partick131025 
d
 
1-1A
Dec 5
Feb 20
Apr 24
Dec 11
l
 
3-0A
Apr 30
Feb 27
2
Raith Rovers131124 
w
 
1-0F
Nov 6
Dec 26
Mar 20
l
 
0-4A
l
 
4-0A
Mar 13
Jan 2
3
Dunfermline13824 
-
-
-
-
d
 
1-1F
Nov 14
Jan 23
Apr 17
4
Stenhousemuir13123 
Dec 12
w
 
0-1F
Apr 30
Feb 27
Nov 21
l
 
1-0A
Apr 10
Feb 13
5
Livingston13720 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-0A
Mar 6
Dec 19
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
Jan 30
Apr 3
6
Inverness13119 
w
 
5-1A
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 13
Jan 2
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-0A
Dec 23
Mar 20
7
Ayr United12-115 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1F
Jan 30
Apr 10
Nov 7
l
 
2-0A
Mar 27
Jan 9
8
Arbroath13-1511 
Nov 14
d
 
1-1A
Apr 17
Jan 23
-
-
-
-
9
Greenock 12-810 
Nov 21
w
 
0-1F
Apr 3
Feb 13
l
 
1-2A
w
 
1-2F
Mar 6
Dec 19
10
Queen's Park13-147 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-1F
Jan 9
Mar 27
w
 
2-1F
Dec 5
Feb 20
Apr 24
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
5
Arbroath have lost 5 consecutive away league games
5
Arbroath have failed to score in 5 consecutive away league games
Dunfermline 3RD
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
Draw
7
L
4
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Dunfermline5 - 1Inverness
Dunfermline1 - 1Partick
Dunfermline0 - 0Livingston
Dunfermline2 - 0Queen's Park
Dunfermline1 - 0Raith Rovers
Dunfermline1 - 1Ayr United
Dunfermline0 - 0Arbroath
Dunfermline0 - 2St. Johnstone
Dunfermline3 - 1Greenock
Dunfermline3 - 0Raith Rovers
Dunfermline3 - 0Ross County
Dunfermline1 - 0Queen's Park
Dunfermline2 - 2Partick
Dunfermline0 - 2Airdrieonians
Dunfermline2 - 3Ayr United
Dunfermline1 - 2Arbroath
Dunfermline1 - 0Greenock
Dunfermline2 - 2St. Johnstone
Dunfermline2 - 0Raith Rovers
Dunfermline0 - 0Queen's Park
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
14
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
9
Draw
8
L
3
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HDunfermline5 - 1Inverness
ADunfermline1 - 0Stenhousemuir
ADunfermline1 - 0Queen's Park
HDunfermline1 - 1Partick
HDunfermline0 - 0Livingston
ADunfermline1 - 1Ayr United
ADunfermline1 - 0Greenock
HDunfermline2 - 0Queen's Park
ADunfermline1 - 1Arbroath
HDunfermline1 - 0Raith Rovers
ADunfermline0 - 2Livingston
HDunfermline1 - 1Ayr United
ADunfermline0 - 0Inverness
HDunfermline0 - 0Arbroath
ADunfermline2 - 0Queen's Park
HDunfermline0 - 2St. Johnstone
ADunfermline2 - 2Airdrieonians
ADunfermline0 - 2Partick
ADunfermline3 - 0Ayr United
HDunfermline3 - 1Greenock
Arbroath 8TH
20 league games
Away
5
Overall
Goals: Scored
12
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
7 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
13 / 20
W
4
D
4
Lost
12
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Livingston1 - 0Arbroath
Inverness2 - 0Arbroath
Partick3 - 0Arbroath
Stenhousemuir1 - 0Arbroath
Raith Rovers4 - 0Arbroath
Greenock 1 - 2Arbroath
Ayr United2 - 0Arbroath
Dunfermline0 - 0Arbroath
Ayr United1 - 0Arbroath
Greenock 2 - 1Arbroath
Airdrieonians0 - 0Arbroath
Partick0 - 0Arbroath
Queen's Park2 - 1Arbroath
Raith Rovers2 - 3Arbroath
St. Johnstone1 - 0Arbroath
Ross County0 - 2Arbroath
Dunfermline1 - 2Arbroath
Ayr United1 - 1Arbroath
Greenock 1 - 0Arbroath
Airdrieonians1 - 0Arbroath
Goals: Scored
13
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
9 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
11 / 20
Won
5
D
4
Lost
11
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HArbroath0 - 4Raith Rovers
AArbroath0 - 1Livingston
AArbroath0 - 2Inverness
HArbroath1 - 2Greenock
AArbroath0 - 3Partick
HArbroath2 - 1Queen's Park
AArbroath0 - 1Stenhousemuir
AArbroath0 - 4Raith Rovers
HArbroath1 - 1Dunfermline
HArbroath1 - 0Livingston
AArbroath2 - 1Greenock
HArbroath0 - 0Inverness
AArbroath0 - 2Ayr United
AArbroath0 - 0Dunfermline
HArbroath0 - 0Partick
HArbroath2 - 1Raith Rovers
AArbroath0 - 1Ayr United
HArbroath2 - 4St. Johnstone
AArbroath1 - 2Greenock
HArbroath1 - 0Queen's Park
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Dunfermline since 2019
Dunfermline
Arbroath
Goals: Scored
12
12
Games: Scored
6 / 9
5 / 9
Clean sheets
4 / 9
3 / 9
DUN
4
D
2
ARB
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Dunfermline
Draw0 - 0Draw
1 - 2Arbroath
Draw1 - 1Draw
Dunfermline3 - 0
0 - 3Arbroath
0 - 3Arbroath
Dunfermline4 - 3
Dunfermline1 - 0
Dunfermline2 - 0
League games at Arbroath since 2019
Arbroath
Dunfermline
Goals: Scored
16
14
Games: Scored
8 / 10
6 / 10
Clean sheets
4 / 10
2 / 10
DUN
2
D
3
ARB
5
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Arbroath
Draw1 - 1Draw
Arbroath4 - 2
0 - 5Dunfermline
2 - 3Dunfermline
Draw1 - 1Draw
Arbroath1 - 0
Arbroath4 - 2
Arbroath2 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
Arbroath1 - 0
Goal Statistics

Dunfermline Athletic's fans will be hoping for goals on Saturday afternoon, not least because Arbroath FC have conceded in each of their last 8 Championship outings. A PG of 1.7 for N. Lennon's side suggests that run should continue.

Dunfermline 3rd Arbroath 8th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
0.5
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
18%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
There is a 82% probability that Dunfermline will score 1 or more goals
0
60%
1
30%
2
3
4+
There is a 60% probability that Arbroath will fail to score
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+14
Dunfermline have scored 14% more goals at home than predicted
-42
Arbroath have scored 42% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.5
average goals scored
0.6
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2026/2027 season
Dunfermline
PG (predicted goals)
Arbroath
1.7
0.5
Attack rating
31%
better
DUN
ARB
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Games scored10
5
Failed to score3
8
Scored first7
4
Goals scored15
7
Avg. goals scored1.2
0.5
Avg. shots per game11
4
Avg. shots per goal10
7
Conversion rate for10
13
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+31%
Defence rating
52%
better
DUN
ARB
view stats
Games conceded6
11
Clean sheets7
2
Conceded first4
8
Goals conceded7
22
Avg. goals conceded0.5
1.7
Avg. shots/game conceded6
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded11
6
Conversion rate against9%
17%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+52%

Dunfermline v Arbroath Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Dunfermline Championship squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
13424
R FraserJ. CooperR FraserA Amade
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Fraser DEF102
1
-
J. Cooper MID104
-
A Amade MID101
4
-
A. Olamilekan Alade FWD102
2
-
A. Tod FWD1022
2
-
A Oxborough GLK9
-
D Lobban DEF911
2
-
N. Abdulai DEF91
2
-
S. Harding DEF81
2
-
A. Oyirwoth MID81
-
K Bray MID8
-
C Gilmour  MID71
1
-
R Macleod FWD73
1
-
C Kane FWD7
2
-
O Shaw FWD62
1
-
Z Rudden FWD6
-
C Morrison FWD5
-
A Donnelly DEF4
1
-
S. Kearney DEF31
1
-
K Corbally MID31
-
L Robinson DEF2
-
M. Dibaga Nimaga GLK1
-
J. Tod DEF1
-
O Thomas FWD1
-
Arbroath Championship squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
13115
A McAdamsA WinterM McKennaS. Constable
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A McAdams GLK12
-
R Dow MID12
-
A Winter FWD121
-
C Watson DEF11
1
-
M McKenna MID1111
3
1
C. Dewar DEF10
1
S. Constable DEF10
3
2
S Mackie DEF101
3
-
R Flynn MID9
1
-
B Paterson DEF8
2
-
T O'Brien DEF811
1
-
T Beadling DEF8
1
-
C. Daly MID8
-
G Reilly FWD81
-
S Stewart MID7
1
-
J. MacIntyre MID711
1
-
J. Bonnar MID51
-
D Reid MID4
-
S McGill MID4
-
R. Molotnikov MID31
-