Dumbarton face a trip to Gretna at Raydale Park on Tuesday evening, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Both of the previous encounters have resulted in a drawn game.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the Black and Whites carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory 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: | |||||
2005/2006 | Sat 17 Dec | Dumbarton | 0 - 1 | Gretna | SCD2 |
2005/2006 | Sat 01 Oct | Gretna | 1 - 0 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
2003/2004 | Sat 22 Nov | Gretna | 4 - 0 | Dumbarton | SFAC |
Recent respective form guides
Gretna have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. In this time, Black and Whites have rattled up an impressive 21 goals, and conceded 4.
In complete contrast to Gretna, Dumbarton are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Sons have hit 6 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Gretna are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, with their 25 games giving them a return of 64 points. Dumbarton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 24 points from 24 matches.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Gretna | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 16 |
Dumbarton | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Sons are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Gretna. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Gretna | Won 4 successive home games. 12 games since last home draw. Won their latest 5 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
Dumbarton | 5 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 10 outings ago. |