Arbroath vs Dunfermline

0 - 5
🕒 Sat, 13 Sep 2025 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Gayfield Park 🧑‍⚖️ Lloyd Wilson 🔁 Regular Season - 6 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 6
Regular Season Table
Arbroath 3 · Dunfermline 4
Referee Stats
17 matches · 4.41 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.41
Reds avg 0.24
Penalties avg 0.06
Over 4.5 cards 47%
Home wins 35%
Draws 29%
Away wins 35%
How the match was won
  • Physical contest: 6 yellows.

Team Overview

Arbroath (Home stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 8-8-2

Goals For / Against

27 / 20
Avg: 1.50 / 1.11

Points

32
Avg: 1.78

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

4
Dunfermline (Away stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 7-4-7

Goals For / Against

28 / 22
Avg: 1.56 / 1.22

Points

25
Avg: 1.39

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.78
PPG
1.39
1.50
GF
1.56
1.11
GA
1.22
44%
O2.5
50%
61%
BTTS
39%
67%
Score 1st
39%

League-position context

Arbroath rank3rd
Dunfermline rank4th
Arbroath points52
Dunfermline points51
Arbroath: #3 · 52 pts · GD +2
14 pts off the top 2. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Dunfermline: #4 · 51 pts · GD +11
15 pts off the top 2. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Arbroath last 5 home

D W L W D
Points8/15
Weighted index53
Goals5-5
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Dunfermline last 5 away

W D L W D
Points8/15
Weighted index58
Goals9-6
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Arbroath trend breakdown

Over 2.544%
BTTS61%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.550%
Also: Over 0.5 83% · Over 1.5 72% · Over 3.5 28% · 1H BTTS 11%

Dunfermline trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS39%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.583%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Arbroath score at home78%
Arbroath clean sheet at home33%
Dunfermline score away72%
Dunfermline clean sheet away39%

First-goal patterns

Arbroath score first67%
Arbroath win after scoring first58%
Dunfermline score first39%
Dunfermline win after scoring first86%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Arbroath 67% · Dunfermline 25%
Avg first goal minute: Arbroath 40.3' · Dunfermline 36.0'

Vs league average

Arbroath score at home1.50 vs 1.34
Arbroath concede at home1.11 vs 1.09
Dunfermline score away1.56 vs 1.09
Dunfermline concede away1.22 vs 1.34
Arbroath score 12% above league average, while Dunfermline score 42% above league average.
Defensive side: Arbroath are 2% above league average at home, and Dunfermline are 9% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.20
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Arbroath goal timing (home)

1H scored: 31% 2H scored: 69% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
61-75 5
76-90+ 5
0-15 3
31-45 3
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
61-75 6
0-15 3
31-45 2
46-60 2
16-30 1

Dunfermline goal timing (away)

1H scored: 48% 2H scored: 52% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 9
46-60 5
61-75 4
76-90+ 4
16-30 2
0-15 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 5
16-30 5
46-60 3
76-90+ 3
61-75 2
31-45 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
Total Shots
Shots off Goal
Blocked Shots
Shots Inside Box
Shots Outside Box
Ball Possession
Corner Kicks
Fouls
Offsides
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
Total Passes
Passes Accurate
Passes %

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
4
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
20'
20' Goal · 0-1
A. Tod
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Cáceres
25'
25' K. Benedictus
29'
29' R. Dow
38'
38' R. Flynn
41'
41' J. Cáceres
45'
45' Goal · 0-2
A. Tod
Normal Goal · Assist: Z. Rudden
46'
46' H. Cochrane
1st substitution · For: T. Steven
46'
46' F. Marshall
2nd substitution · For: J. MacIntyre
58'
58' Goal · 0-3
A. Tod
Normal Goal · Assist: R. Fraser
59'
59' A. Muirhead
65'
65' Goal · 0-4
Z. Rudden
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Tod
66'
66' A. Amade
1st substitution · For: J. Cooper
67'
67' J. Cáceres
2nd substitution · For: T. Oakley-Boothe
70'
70' A. Tod
3rd substitution · For: R. MacLeod
73'
73' C. Watson
3rd substitution · For: R. Hickey-Fugaccia
73'
73' R. Dow
4th substitution · For: A. Pettifer
76'
76' Goal · 0-5
R. MacLeod
Normal Goal · Assist: Z. Rudden
80'
80' R. Hickey-Fugaccia
80'
80' J. Tod
4th substitution · For: E. Otoo
80'
80' Z. Rudden
5th substitution · For: C. Kane

Arbroath vs Dunfermline 0-5: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Dunfermline beat Arbroath 5-0 on Saturday, 13 September 2025 in Championship. The match was refereed by Lloyd Wilson. It was played at Gayfield Park.

First half: Dunfermline took the lead at 20' when A. Tod scored, with the assist credited to J. Cáceres, making the score 0-1. K. Benedictus received a yellow card for Dunfermline at 25'. R. Dow received a yellow card for Arbroath at 29'. R. Flynn received a yellow card for Arbroath at 38'. J. Cáceres received a yellow card for Dunfermline at 41'. Dunfermline extended the lead at 45' when A. Tod scored, with the assist credited to Z. Rudden, making the score 0-2.

Second half: Arbroath made their 1st substitution at 46', with H. Cochrane replacing T. Steven. Arbroath made their 2nd substitution at 46', with F. Marshall replacing J. MacIntyre. Dunfermline extended the lead at 58' when A. Tod scored, with the assist credited to R. Fraser, making the score 0-3. A. Muirhead received a yellow card for Arbroath at 59'. Dunfermline extended the lead at 65' when Z. Rudden scored, with the assist credited to A. Tod, making the score 0-4. Dunfermline made their 1st substitution at 66', with A. Amade replacing J. Cooper. Dunfermline made their 2nd substitution at 67', with J. Cáceres replacing T. Oakley-Boothe. Dunfermline made their 3rd substitution at 70', with A. Tod replacing R. MacLeod. Arbroath made their 3rd substitution at 73', with C. Watson replacing R. Hickey-Fugaccia. Arbroath made their 4th substitution at 73', with R. Dow replacing A. Pettifer. Dunfermline extended the lead at 76' when R. MacLeod scored, with the assist credited to Z. Rudden, making the score 0-5. R. Hickey-Fugaccia received a yellow card for Arbroath at 80'. Dunfermline made their 4th substitution at 80', with J. Tod replacing E. Otoo. Dunfermline made their 5th substitution at 80', with Z. Rudden replacing C. Kane.

Arbroath used 4 substitutions while Dunfermline used 5 substitutions. Arbroath got 4 yellow cards, while Dunfermline got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Physical contest: 6 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games18
Home Wins8
Draws5
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals9 (50.0%)
BTTS8 (44.4%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games10
Home Wins5
Draws3
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals4 (40.0%)
BTTS5 (50.0%)

Arbroath vs Dunfermline Head-to-Head History by Season