Dunfermline Athletic vs Raith Rovers: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 26 August

Dunfermline Athletic

W D L D D

6th place in Scottish Championship

0 - 1

26/08/2023 10:00

Raith Rovers

W L D W D

2nd place in Scottish Championship

Scottish Championship

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Dunfermline Athletic vs Raith Rovers on 26 August 2023 (kick-off: 10:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Dunfermline Athletic vs Raith Rovers preview before placing your bet.

Dunfermline Athletic are currently 6th with 45 points after 36 matches.
Raith Rovers sit 2nd with 69 points from 36 matches.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Dunfermline Athletic and Raith Rovers have each won 1 of the last 6 meetings, while 4 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 26/08/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Dundee United	75	36	22	9	5	73	23	50
02 Raith Rovers	69	36	20	9	7	58	42	16
03 Partick Thistle	55	36	14	13	9	63	54	9
04 Airdrie United	52	36	15	7	14	44	44	0
05 Greenock Morton	45	36	12	9	15	43	46	-3
06 Dunfermline Athletic	45	36	11	12	13	43	48	-5
07 Ayr United	44	36	12	8	16	53	61	-8
08 $Queen\'s Park$ Queen\'s Park	43	36	11	10	15	50	56	-6
09 Inverness	42	36	10	12	14	41	40	1
10 Arbroath	23	36	6	5	25	35	89	-54

Head To Head

15/07/2023 12:15

Raith Rovers

1 - 1

Dunfermline Athletic

SCO LC

06/04/2022 14:45

Dunfermline Athletic

2 - 0

Raith Rovers

SCO CH

02/01/2022 11:00

Raith Rovers

0 - 0

Dunfermline Athletic

SCO CH

26/10/2021 14:45

Dunfermline Athletic

1 - 1

Raith Rovers

SCO CH

29/09/2021 14:05

Raith Rovers

1 - 1

Dunfermline Athletic

SCO CH

08/05/2021 10:00

Raith Rovers

2 - 0

Dunfermline Athletic

SCO CH

Dunfermline Athletic

17%

Draw

67%

Raith Rovers

17%

Dunfermline Athletic Last 6 matches

12/08/2023 10:00

Dundee United 1 - 1 Dunfermline Athletic SCO CH

05/08/2023 10:00

Dunfermline Athletic 2 - 1 Airdrie United SCO CH

25/07/2023 14:45

Albion Rovers 0 - 3 Dunfermline Athletic SCO LC

22/07/2023 10:00

Dunfermline Athletic 0 - 2 Kilmarnock SCO LC

18/07/2023 14:45

Dunfermline Athletic 4 - 0 Annan Athletic SCO LC

15/07/2023 12:15

Raith Rovers 1 - 1 Dunfermline Athletic SCO LC

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Raith Rovers

12/08/2023 10:00

Raith Rovers 3 - 2 Greenock Morton SCO CH

05/08/2023 10:00

Partick Thistle 2 - 2 Raith Rovers SCO CH

29/07/2023 10:00

Annan Athletic 2 - 3 Raith Rovers SCO LC

26/07/2023 14:45

Kilmarnock 2 - 2 Raith Rovers SCO LC

18/07/2023 14:45

Raith Rovers 2 - 0 Albion Rovers SCO LC

15/07/2023 12:15

Raith Rovers 1 - 1 Dunfermline Athletic SCO LC

Win

50%

Draw

50%

Lost

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Scottish Championship

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

173

Avg. per game

0.60

Conceded

157

Avg. per game

0.54

Scored

205

Avg. per game

0.68

Conceded

145

Avg. per game

0.48

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 289 matches

YesNo

116 (40%)173 (60%)

In last 289 matches

NoYes

148 (49%)152 (51%)

Dunfermline Athletic

Recent matches

Raith Rovers

Under /Over

(71%)32 13(29%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(71%)32 13(29%)

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(31%)14 31(69%)

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

/Yes

(40%)18 27(60%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(40%)18 27(60%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Dunfermline Athletic

Raith Rovers

Shots

Dunfermline Athletic

Total shots

10.44 avg / game

Blocked

37 total

Avg. 1.76

Raith Rovers

Total shots

10.11 avg / game

Blocked

49 total

Avg. 2.13

Dunfermline Athletic Pass Raith Rovers

Total passes

1672

Avg. 334 / game

Accurate

65%

Ball possession

50%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

51%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Dunfermline Athletic

289

Played games

Raith Rovers

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.34

Clean sheets

0.32

5.25

1518

Corners

1542

5.14

0.63

183

Throw-ins

0.00

0.30

Offsides

0.23

1.33

385

GK saves

453

1.51

Dunfermline Athletic

DISCIPLINARY

Raith Rovers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.56

451

534

1.78

0.05

0.07

4.29

1240

Fouls

1596

5.32

0.21

Tackles

0.00

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How We Build the Dunfermline Athletic vs Raith Rovers Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Dunfermline Athletic vs Raith Rovers on 26 August 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Scottish Championship fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Dunfermline Athletic vs Raith Rovers Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Dunfermline Athletic's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Raith Rovers's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Scottish Championship Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Scottish Championship standings and the Scottish Championship form table to understand exactly where Dunfermline Athletic and Raith Rovers sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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