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Dumbarton face a trip to Berwick Rangers at Shielfield Park on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 19 of the 43 previous games, with the hosts winning just 15.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in January 2005, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 3 winners 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: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 05 Mar | Dumbarton | 1 - 1 | Berwick Rgrs. | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 15 Jan | Berwick Rgrs. | 0 - 3 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 18 Dec | Berwick Rgrs. | 3 - 1 | Dumbarton | SFAC |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 11 Dec | Dumbarton | 1 - 1 | Berwick Rgrs. | SFAC |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 06 Nov | Dumbarton | 3 - 1 | Berwick Rgrs. | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 04 Sep | Berwick Rgrs. | 0 - 4 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 30 Mar | Berwick Rgrs. | 1 - 2 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Berwick Rangers have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 5 to 4.
The away form of Dumbarton is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Sons have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Berwick Rgrs. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Bells Scottish Division Three, picking up 4 points from their 3 games so far. Dumbarton's total of 4 points from their 3 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Bells Scottish Division Three.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Berwick Rgrs. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 |
| Dumbarton | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Borderers, as the Sons have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Berwick Rgrs. | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Dumbarton | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 9 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |