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Dumbarton prepare to entertain Hamilton Academical at Boghead Park on Saturday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Sons have the slight edge, having won 29 of the 62 games compared to Hamilton's 22 wins.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Boghead Park was less than a year ago, in February 2003, with Dumbarton running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Sat 19 Apr | Hamilton | 2 - 2 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 08 Feb | Dumbarton | 3-1 | Hamilton | SCD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 14 Dec | Hamilton | 1 - 0 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 28 Sep | Dumbarton | 1 - 1 | Hamilton | SCD2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 21 Apr | Dumbarton | 1 - 2 | Hamilton | SCD3 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 16 Dec | Hamilton | 2 - 0 | Dumbarton | SCD3 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 14 Oct | Dumbarton | 2 - 3 | Hamilton | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Dumbarton have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Sons in those games, with 6 conceded.
The away form of Hamilton is pretty dire, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While the Accies have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Dumbarton find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 8 games have yielded only 6 points. Hamilton see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 9 points from their 8 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Dumbarton | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 4 |
| Hamilton | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is certainly an intriguing match for the Sons, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Dumbarton | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Latest 4 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Hamilton | Not won in previous 6 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |