History of the Dumbarton v Albion Rovers fixture
Dumbarton are ready to welcome Albion Rovers to Strathclyde Homes Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Sons are clearly on top, having won 39 and lost only 15 of the 66 games.
The previous match played between the two at Strathclyde Homes Stadium was within the last three years, in March 2009, the Sons carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Division Three match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008/2009 | Tue 17 Mar | Albion Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Dumbarton | Scottish Division Three |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 07 Mar | Dumbarton | 1-0 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division Three |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 22 Nov | Dumbarton | 1 - 1 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division Three |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Sep | Albion Rvs. | 1 - 3 | Dumbarton | Scottish Division Three |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Mar | Albion Rvs. | 0 - 1 | Dumbarton | Scottish Division Three |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 02 Jan | Dumbarton | 2 - 0 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division Three |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 10 Nov | Albion Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Dumbarton | Scottish Division Three |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Dumbarton's woeful home form means they have chalked up just a single victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While Sons have scored 7, a worringly large 21 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Albion Rovers is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Wee Rovers have hit 7 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Dumbarton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 7 points from 7 matches.
Albion Rovers are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 5 points from 7 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dumbarton | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 7 |
| Albion Rovers | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 5 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the Sons to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Dumbarton | Been beaten in each of their previous 5 home matches. Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Albion Rovers | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 8 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here