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Dumbarton face a trip to Peterhead at Balmoor Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 6 out of 9 times.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the The Blue Toon carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sat 16 Oct | Peterhead | 1 - 0 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 27 Mar | Dumbarton | 1 - 3 | Peterhead | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 02 Mar | Peterhead | 2 - 1 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 08 Dec | Dumbarton | 1 - 0 | Peterhead | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 26 Sep | Peterhead | 1 - 2 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Mar | Dumbarton | 2 - 3 | Peterhead | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 14 Jan | Peterhead | 3 - 1 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Peterhead are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 15 to 13.
Dumbarton have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the Sons have hit 8 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Peterhead are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 22 points from 21 matches. Dumbarton see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 23 points from their 22 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Peterhead | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 7 |
| Dumbarton | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
A creditable return from recent away games for Sons could well see them head back from Balmoor Stadium with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Peterhead | 7 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Dumbarton | 3 successive away victories. 8 games since last away draw. 5 games since last defeat. |