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Dumbarton prepare to entertain Alloa Athletic at Strathclyde Homes Stadium on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Sons are clearly on top, having won 32 and lost only 13 of the 61 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Strathclyde Homes Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2010, with Dumbarton running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sat 18 Sep | Alloa Ath. | 0 - 0 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Apr | Alloa Ath. | 1 - 2 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 09 Mar | Dumbarton | 3-1 | Alloa Ath. | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Oct | Alloa Ath. | 1 - 3 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 08 Aug | Dumbarton | 1 - 3 | Alloa Ath. | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 22 Apr | Alloa Ath. | 1 - 0 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 21 Mar | Dumbarton | 0 - 1 | Alloa Ath. | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Dumbarton's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. The Sons's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.
Alloa Ath.'s away form is none too clever either, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Wasps have hit 6 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Dumbarton find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 15 games have yielded only 10 points. Alloa Ath.'s total of 26 points from their 18 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Two.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Dumbarton | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 6 |
| Alloa Ath. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Strathclyde Homes Stadium for the Sons and the Madmen are unable to see past Alloa Ath. claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Dumbarton | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Alloa Ath. | 9 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |