History of the Livingston v Dumbarton fixture
Dumbarton face a trip to Livingston at Almondvale on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 14 games played, Sons have recorded 3 wins, and Livingston have come away with 7 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Almondvale was earlier this season, with Livingston annihilating their visitors 5-0 in a Scottish Division One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 02 Feb | Dumbarton | 3 - 4 | Livingston | Scottish Division One |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 29 Sep | Livingston | 5-0 | Dumbarton | Scottish Division One |
| 2012/2013 | Tue 28 Aug | Livingston | 3 - 2 | Dumbarton | Scottish League Cup |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 30 Apr | Livingston | 1 - 1 | Dumbarton | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 05 Mar | Dumbarton | 0 - 3 | Livingston | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 06 Nov | Livingston | 2 - 0 | Dumbarton | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 14 Aug | Dumbarton | 1 - 2 | Livingston | Scottish Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Livingston have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 9.
The Sons have had a decent run of form away from home recently, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The Sons's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 12 goals for and 10 against.
Livingston's 33 points from 20 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position.
Dumbarton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 20 points from 20 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livingston | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 11 |
| Dumbarton | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 12 |
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FootyMad's prediction ...
Dumbarton are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Livingston. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Livingston | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Dumbarton | 3 successive away victories. 6 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 15 outings ago. |
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