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Dumbarton prepare to entertain Berwick Rangers at Boghead Park on Saturday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Sons have the slight edge, having won 17 of the 38 games compared to Berwick's 8 wins.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Boghead Park was less than a year ago, in March 2003, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Scottish Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Sat 15 Mar | Dumbarton | 2-2 | Berwick | SCD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 11 Jan | Berwick | 0 - 1 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 02 Nov | Dumbarton | 1 - 2 | Berwick | SCD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 31 Aug | Berwick | 1 - 2 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 01 Apr | Berwick | 0 - 0 | Dumbarton | SCD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 14 Mar | Dumbarton | 0 - 2 | Berwick | SCD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Sun 14 Nov | Berwick | 0 - 1 | Dumbarton | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Dumbarton are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Sons, with 7 goals against.
The away form of Berwick is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. Borderers have conceded 8 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Dumbarton see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 5 points from their 4 games played so far, Berwick are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 6 points from 4 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Dumbarton | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 8 |
| Berwick | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Berwick is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Sons in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Dumbarton | Unbeaten in the last 6 home games. |
| Berwick | Lost each of the previous 5 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |