Dunfermline vs Inverness CT Prediction

Form across all competitions

Dunfermline's last 20 matches show nine wins, five draws and six losses, scoring 26 and conceding 18. That sample spans several competitions, including cup ties and a run through last season's top flight, so it's a broad snapshot rather than a pure league guide.

Dunfermline: 20 completed matches; Inverness CT: 20 completed matches.

Dunfermline

20 matches

Win

40% 8 / 20

Draw

25% 5 / 20

Loss

35% 7 / 20

Scored

26

Conceded

22

Difference

+4

Inverness CT

20 matches

Win

45% 9 / 20

Draw

30% 6 / 20

Loss

25% 5 / 20

Scored

30

Conceded

27

Difference

+3

Inverness CT's equivalent record is nine wins, six draws and five losses from 20 games, with 30 scored and 27 conceded. Their sample also mixes in friendlies and cup football, including a 6-2 League Cup win and a 4-0 friendly defeat along the way. Zoom out and both sides look fairly even, without either showing a clear hot or cold streak.

Neither side's wider form sample points to a one-sided match.

Comparative Team Statistics: Dunfermline vs Inverness CT

Head-to-head history

These two have met regularly down the years, and draws come up a lot, including several 1-1s and more than one 0-0. Their most recent meeting, back in August this season, also finished goalless. There have been away wins for both sides scattered through this history too, so home advantage hasn't obviously counted for much between them.

The head-to-head record leans towards tight, low-scoring games rather than one side dominating.

Where they sit in the Championship

In the current Championship table, Dunfermline sit fifth with 12 points from seven games, while Inverness CT are seventh with 10 points from eight. Dunfermline's points-per-game rate is a touch higher, and they've conceded fewer goals despite playing one fewer match. It's still early days, though, with barely a third of the season gone.

Dunfermline have the better underlying numbers early on, even if the table gap itself is slim.