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East Fife pack their bags to visit Berwick Rangers at Shielfield Park on Saturday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Fifers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The previous match played between the two at Shielfield Park was more than three years back, in April 2000, with East Fife inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Borderers in a Scottish Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 23 Aug | East Fife | 3 - 1 | Berwick Rgrs. | SCD2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 22 Apr | Berwick Rgrs. | 0 - 1 | East Fife | SCD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 21 Mar | East Fife | 3 - 1 | Berwick Rgrs. | SCD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 23 Oct | Berwick Rgrs. | 0 - 1 | East Fife | SCD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 07 Aug | East Fife | 1 - 2 | Berwick Rgrs. | SCD3 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 06 Apr | East Fife | 0 - 0 | Berwick Rgrs. | SCD2 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 20 Jan | Berwick Rgrs. | 1 - 2 | East Fife | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Berwick Rangers have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Borderers's have scored 12 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 14.
East Fife have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Fifers have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Berwick Rgrs. are holding the final promotion place in the Bells Scottish Division Two, and have accumulated 27 points from the 17 games they have played so far. East Fife see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 21 points from their 17 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Berwick Rgrs. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 10 |
| East Fife | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Borderers, as the Fifers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Berwick Rgrs. | 10 games since last home draw. |
| East Fife | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |