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East Lothian clubs chase points in football fixtures

There is an even split in terms of home games and away fixtures, with Haddington Athletic, Preston Athletic and Ormiston Primrose welcoming teams to the county.

Penicuik Athletic are the opposition at Millfield while Whitburn visit the Pennypit and Cowdenbeath Central head to New Recreation Park.

Meanwhile, in the Lowland League East, Tranent make the short trip to Bonnyrigg Rose and Musselburgh Athletic go to East Stirlingshire.

Dunbar United are at East of Scotland Football League (EoSFL) Premier Division leaders Camelon.

Preston Athletic will look to continue their impressive recent form (Image: Gordon Bell)

Match of the Day

Preston Athletic v Whitburn

East of Scotland Football League Premier Division

Kick-off 2.30pm

ONE of the in-form teams in the Premier Division, Preston will be looking to continue their climb up the table.

After a slow start, the county side have moved away from the bottom and sit 12 points clear of bottom club Dundonald Bluebell.

Now, they could move above Haddington Athletic with another victory.

Meanwhile, Whitburn will be looking to move to within a point of their rivals.

Tranent got back to winning ways against Bo'ness United last time out (Image: Gordon Bell)

Bonnyrigg Rose v Tranent

Lowland League East

Kick-off 3pm

AN IMPRESSIVE win against Bo’ness United last weekend meant a return to form for Tranent.

The Belters now travel to Bonnyrigg Rose looking to extend their advantage at the top of the Lowland League East.

It is still relatively early in the season but Bonnyrigg, sitting nine points off the top, will know they cannot afford too many more dropped points.

Musselburgh Athletic were celebrating last weekend against Hill of Beath Hawthorn (Image: David Wardle)

East Stirlingshire v Musselburgh Athletic

Lowland League East

Kick-off 3pm

ANOTHER team starting to pick up a bit of form are Musselburgh Athletic.

The Honest Toun team were winners away to Hill of Beath Hawthorn in the Scottish Cup seven days ago.

Now, they will look to follow that up against East Stirlingshire.

The hosts have played two games more than Musselburgh and sit four points better off.

Dunbar United face a tough test away to Camelon (Image: Gordon Bell)

Camelon v Dunbar United

East of Scotland Football League Premier Division

Kick-off 2.30pm

LEAGUE leaders Camelon already look firm favourites to go on and win the Premier Division.

Six points clear and with a game in hand, they are unbeaten in their opening 13 league contests.

Dunbar United sit third and will be looking to be the first team to take three points off the leaders this season.

A victory could also see them move into second place above Armadale.

Haddington Athletic welcome Penicuik Athletic to Millfield (Image: Gordon Bell)

Haddington Athletic v Penicuik Athletic

East of Scotland Football League Premier Division

Kick-off 2.30pm

TWO places separate Haddington Athletic and Penicuik Athletic ahead of their meeting in East Lothian.

The Hi Hi’s sit seventh in the table and will be looking to edge their way up the standings as the second half the season approaches.

Their visitors are on 16 points and have played two games fewer than Haddington.

A win for either team would be a good result as they look to climb the table.

Ormiston Primrose will look for three points against Cowdenbeath Central (Image: Gordon Bell)

Ormiston Primrose v Cowdenbeath Central

East of Scotland Football League Second Division

Kick-off 2pm

ORMISTON Primrose will look to make a little bit of history this afternoon when they host Cowdenbeath Central.

The Fife side boast a 100 per cent record from the previous meetings and the hosts will be looking to take their first points in contests between the clubs.

Ormiston come into the game having added to their points tally last week when they brought a point back from Livingston Community.

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