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Dundee vs Dunfermline Athletic Live Stream, Predictions
The next big Challenge Cup game on Tuesday sees Dundee ready themselves for the battle with Dunfermline Athletic.
View all of the Dundee v Dunfermline Athletic predictions, poll and stats below - plus the latest betting odds.
📏 Form Guide
Dundee
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Dundee prepare for this fixture following a 0-0 Scottish Cup draw vs St Mirren.
The match went to penalties and was won 0-3 by St Mirren.
Gary Bowyer's Dundee have netted a sum total of 9 times in their preceding 6 outings. The tally of goals that have been scored against them in those games stands at 5.
Dunfermline Athletic
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In the game prior to this, Dunfermline Athletic drew 1-1 in the Scottish Cup tie with Partick Thistle.
The only player to score from Dunfermline Athletic was Kyle Benedictus (42'). Aidan Fitzpatrick (51') scored for Partick Thistle. Partick Thistle won the match 2-4 in a dramatic penalty shootout.
In their last six clashes, Dunfermline Athletic have amassed a total of 14 goals. Dunfermline Athletic have also not failed to score on each one of those occasions. During that period, they have seen 4 goals go into their own net. Let’s see if that trend can be continued on here.
🤜🤛 Head to head
Looking over their prior head to head meetings stretching back to 02/08/2019 shows us that Dundee have won 2 of them and Dunfermline Athletic 1, with the tally of drawn matches standing at 3.
Loads of goals were seen in those games, too - 24 in total at an average of 4 goals per match.
The last league meeting between these clubs was Championship match day 16 on 13/04/2021 when the final score was Dunfermline Athletic 0-0 Dundee.
The match was refereed by Kevin Clancy.
📋 Team News: Dundee
The Dundee boss Gary Bowyer does not have any fitness worries to speak of coming into this game with a completely healthy group ready to go.
📋 Team News: Dunfermline Athletic
With a completely healthy group to choose from, the Dunfermline Athletic manager James McPake has no fitness worries to report coming into this game.
⚡ Prediction
When taking all factors into account, Dunfermline Athletic must be fancied to put one past this Dundee team, but that possibly won’t quite be as many as the goals that they could concede.
Our tip is for a close game with a 2-1 advantage for Dundee at full-time. Should be a good one.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Renata Leite, 00:48 23/01/2023

🏟️ Team Focus:
Dundee
Formed: 1893
Stadium: Kilmac Stadium (11,775)
Captain: Ryan Sweeney
Chairman: Tim Keyes
Manager: Gary Bowyer
Competitions: Championship position 3, Scottish Cup (Fourth Round), Challenge Cup (Quarter-finals)
🔑 Key Man: Zak Rudden

Customarily taking up the Striker position, Zak Rudden was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. After making a first senior appearance for Dundee in the 2021 - 2022 season, the gifted Forward has struck 5 league goals in the Championship 2022 - 2023 campaign so far from a total of 19 appearances.
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21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 40 | WWWWD |
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21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 36 | WLLWD |
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20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 35 | WWWLD |
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21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 33 | DWWLW |
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20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 30 | WDDLL |
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21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 30 | LLWWD |
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22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | -1 | 29 | DDWDD |
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21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | -12 | 22 | DWLLD |
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22 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -16 | 18 | DLWLD |
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21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | -22 | 14 | LLLLW |
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20 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 45 | WDWWW |
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20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 38 | DDWWW |
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22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 38 | DWWLL |
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21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 35 | DDDWW |
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21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 33 | DWLWD |
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22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 33 | DLDLW |
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22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | -7 | 28 | WLDWD |
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22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | -3 | 26 | LLWLL |
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22 | 2 | 5 | 15 | -41 | 11 | LDLLW |
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22 | 2 | 4 | 16 | -23 | 10 | DLLLL |
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Arbroath |
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Greenock Morton |
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Ayr United |
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Kelty Hearts |
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Clyde |
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Zach Robinson | 7 |
Paul McMullan | 6 |
Zak Rudden | 5 |
Luke McCowan | 4 |
Ryan Sweeney | 3 |
Craig Wighton | 7 |
Nikolay Todorov | 6 |
Matty Todd | 5 |
Kyle Benedictus | 3 |
Rhys Breen | 3 |
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Alloa Athletic |
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Edinburgh City |
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Kelty Hearts |
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