Dumferline v Celtic L I V E !

Dumferline will have it all to do when they play host to Scottish Premiership squad Celtic in round 5 of the Scottish FA Cup. Celtic are coming off of a loss in their most recent league match.

The Pars come into this contest on the heels of a big 1-4 win away to Partick Thistle at Firhill. Dumferline are back in the Scottish first division this year after a 3rd place finish last season. They currently occupy 6th place out of 10 clubs with 29 points from their 20 matches. They sit 3 points behind the 5th place Partick with 2 matches in hand on them while sitting 3 points ahead of Raith Rovers who have 1 game in hand on them. The side managed by Jim McIntyre were able to qualify for this stage thanks to a 1-2 win in extra time over Stenhousemuir.

The Bhoys are struggling in the Scottish Premier League log as while they sit in 2nd place with 44 points from 23 matches, they set 10 points behind the leaders Rangers. Celtic are also just 2 points ahead of 3rd place Hibernian. The side managed by Tony Mowbray are coming off of a terrible loss away from home on Tuesday when they fell to Kilmarnock by a score of 1-0. The side from Hampden Park were able to advance to this stage as a result of a 0-1 win over Greenock Morton in round 4.

Live Scottish FA Cup
Dumferline v Celtic
East End Park, kick off 1215 hours