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The home team will greet the newly promoted squad and attempt to establish their hierarchy on the field. The away team will face a difficult battle in gaining points against one of the group’s strongest teams. To place the best bet, check out our Raith Rovers vs Dunfermline prediction.
Top Raith Rovers vs Dunfermline Predictions and Betting Tips
Dunfermline or Draw
The last time these two clubs played was before Dunfermline were demoted to League One two years ago. The results between these two teams have always been close; in fact, in the previous five meetings, each side won once and three drew.
The visitors were the strongest team in League One, and with the new additions, they are much stronger in the Championship. Visitors have the opportunity to win or be drawn.
Under 2.5 Goals
The last two games between these two teams ended with less than 2.5 goals. One of the most important aspects of this game will be keeping the goalkeeper clean because once a team scores, it will be difficult for the rival to equal. I think we will only see one or two goals in this match, and maybe even a clean sheet.
Raith Rovers to Score First
The home team scored a total of 11 goals in the 4 friendly matches they played in pre-season. The away team scored only 4 goals in the friendly matches they played but conceded few goals.
The home team were top scorers in 4 of their last 5 games. The latest Raith Rovers vs Dunfermline prediction is that the home team will be the first to put the ball in the net.
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Raith Rovers
Raith Rovers finished third in the previous Scottish League Cup with six points after winning two games and losing the other two. Raith Rovers were the top scoring team in their group, with 14 goals, but they also conceded 11 goals.
Their season in the Championship was also unappealing, as they ended eighth, 14 points behind the promotion zone. Aidan Connolly, a midfielder, was the team’s outstanding performer, scoring 10 goals.
Dunfermline
James McPake, the squad’s leader, was on track to lead the side to promotion. Last season, they won League One with 81 points, 14 more than the second-placed team.
Dunfermline played 36 games, winning 23, drawing 12, and losing one. Mcpake’s side abdicated the fewest goals in the Championship, averaging 0.62 per game, while being the third-best scoring team with 63 goa
A Brief Review at Raith Rovers vs Dunfermline Odds and Stats
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Head to Head
28/10/23
Scotland Championship Scotland
Raith
Dunfermline
1
0
26/08/23
Scotland Championship Scotland
Dunfermline
Raith
0
1
06/04/22
Scotland Championship Scotland
Dunfermline
Raith
2
0
02/01/22
Scotland Championship Scotland
Raith
Dunfermline
0
0
26/10/21
Scotland Championship Scotland
Dunfermline
Raith
1
1
Last Five - Raith
03/08/24
Scotland Championship Scotland
Airdrieonians
Raith
1
0
L
27/07/24
Scotland League Cup SLC
Hamilton
Raith
1 (3)
1 (5)
W
20/07/24
Scotland League Cup SLC
Ross County
Raith
2
1
L
16/07/24
Scotland League Cup SLC
Stranraer
Raith
1
2
W
13/07/24
Scotland League Cup SLC
Stirling
Raith
0
3
W
Last Five - Dunfermline
07/09/24
Scotland League Challenge Cup Scotland
East Fife
Dunfermline
0
2
W
10/08/24
Scotland Championship Scotland
Falkirk
Dunfermline
2
0
L
27/07/24
Scotland League Cup SLC
Cove Rangers
Dunfermline
2
1
L
20/07/24
Scotland League Cup SLC
Livingston
Dunfermline
1
0
L
16/07/24
Scotland League Cup SLC
Forfar
Dunfermline
2
0
L
FAQs about Raith Rovers vs Dunfermline
Match schedule – The matchup will take place on July 15th at 19:00
Venue – Station Park in Raith Rovers, Scotland
Bookmakers odds – Home Team 6/1 (7.00) – Away Team 11/2 (6.50)
The odds in this article were correct at the time of writing. We recommend checking with the bookmaker before placing the bet.
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