History of the Airdrie United v Dumbarton fixture
Dumbarton face a trip to Airdrie United at Shyberry Excelsior Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 44 games played, Sons have recorded 12 wins, and Airdrie United have come away with 22 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Dumbarton inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the The Diamonds in a Scottish Division Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 12 Feb | Dumbarton | 1 - 1 | Airdrie Utd. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 01 Feb | Airdrie Utd. | 1-2 | Dumbarton | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 02 Oct | Dumbarton | 1 - 3 | Airdrie Utd. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 26 Jul | Airdrie Utd. | 3 - 2 | Dumbarton | Scottish Challenge Cup |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 27 Mar | Dumbarton | 1 - 2 | Airdrie Utd. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 14 Feb | Airdrie Utd. | 1 - 1 | Dumbarton | Scottish Division Two |
| 2003/2004 | Sun 16 Nov | Dumbarton | 2 - 0 | Airdrie Utd. | Scottish Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Airdrie United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. While The Diamonds have scored 8, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
Dumbarton have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the Sons have hit 11 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Airdrie United lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 44 points from their 32 games so far.
Dumbarton see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 38 points from their 32 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airdrie United | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 13 |
| Dumbarton | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Dumbarton are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Shyberry Excelsior Stadium with a well-deserved point. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Airdrie United | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Dumbarton | Not won in previous 4 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here