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East Fife are ready to welcome Berwick Rangers to Bayview Stadium on Saturday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Fifers are clearly on top, winning 60% of the games played between the two.
The previous match played between the two at Bayview Stadium was more than three years back, in March 2000, with East Fife running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1999/2000 | Sat 22 Apr | Berwick | 0 - 1 | East Fife | SCD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 21 Mar | East Fife | 3-1 | Berwick | SCD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 23 Oct | Berwick | 0 - 1 | East Fife | SCD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 07 Aug | East Fife | 1 - 2 | Berwick | SCD3 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 06 Apr | East Fife | 0 - 0 | Berwick | SCD2 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 20 Jan | Berwick | 1 - 2 | East Fife | SCD2 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 02 Dec | East Fife | 1 - 0 | Berwick | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
East Fife have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Fifers in those games, with 5 conceded.
Berwick have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.
East Fife are holding the final promotion place in the Bells Scottish Division Two, and have accumulated 6 points from the 2 games they have played so far. Berwick's 3 points from 2 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| East Fife | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 10 |
| Berwick | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
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 Berwick. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| East Fife | 5 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Berwick | No win in the 2 most recent games. |