The kick off for the match between Dunfermline Athletic and Hibernian will take place at 12:30 (UK time) - Saturday, 01/17 - at the East End Park. This clash of the 2025/26 Scottish Cup looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis including predictions for Dunfermline Athletic vs Hibernian. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Dunfermline Athletic vs Hibernian

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

APWin Prediction

2nd Half Hibernian Win

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

👉 Our prediction is: Both teams don't score

Defensive solidity should prove to be a major factor in this matchup. Both teams' backlines are rock solid, so scoring chances will be hard to come by.

As such, there is decent value to be had in betting 'no' on the Both Teams to Score market.

👉 Our prediction is: Hibernian win or draw

Hibernian has been a thorn in the side of many teams of late, and even away from home, they are quite a dangerous opponent for anyone. So as they travel to face Dunfermline Athletic, our betting tip is Hibernian win or draw on the Double Chance market, which means they can either win or draw for the bet to win.

It would honestly not be that big of a surprise if Hibernian emerged victorious against Dunfermline Athletic given the quality they've shown, but claiming a point is a much more realistic goal.

Dunfermline Athletic preview

Dunfermline Athletic has played 1 matches in the Scottish Cup so far, with 1 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses. This results in an average of 3 points per match.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 8 wins, 5 draws, and 8 losses. Dunfermline Athletic's attack has scored 30 goals, 2 of them in the league, which gives an average of 2 goals per league match and 1.43 goals per match across the entire season.

Andrew Tod is the team’s top scorer with 9 goals, while Matty Todd leads the team in assists with 3. Defensively, Dunfermline Athletic has conceded 1 goals in the league (an average of 1) and 23 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.1 over 21 matches).

Hibernian preview

In 0 Scottish Cup matches, Hibernian has recorded 0 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 0 points per game.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has 10 wins in 28 matches. The team has scored 47 goals, 0 of them in the Scottish Cup (an average of 0 goals per match), with Kieran Bowie being the team's top scorer with 8 goals and Josh Mulligan providing 5 assists.

Defensively, Hibernian has conceded 0 goals in the league and 35 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.25 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Dunfermline Athletic vs Hibernian

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Dunfermline Athletic

Scotland - Scottish Cup

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W

3

Home W

3

Away

0

Away Team

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Hibernian

Scotland - Scottish Cup

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall

0

Home

0

Away

0

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Published on 17 January 2026, at 11:50 Last updated on 17 January 2026, at 11:50
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