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Dumbarton face a trip to Stenhousemuir at Ochilview Park on Saturday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Sons have won 16 of the 56 games compared to the host's 28 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2003, the Warriors carving out a narrow 2 - 1 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: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 27 Sep | Dumbarton | 0 - 1 | Stenhousemuir | SCD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 26 Apr | Dumbarton | 3 - 1 | Stenhousemuir | SCD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 25 Jan | Stenhousemuir | 2 - 1 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 26 Oct | Dumbarton | 0 - 0 | Stenhousemuir | SCD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 03 Aug | Stenhousemuir | 2 - 2 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 24 Apr | Stenhousemuir | 0 - 2 | Dumbarton | SCD3 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 19 Dec | Dumbarton | 1 - 4 | Stenhousemuir | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Stenhousemuir have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Warriors's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
The away form of Dumbarton is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Sons have hit 7 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Stenhousemuir are stuck down in the relegation zone of Bells Scottish Division Two with a return of just 13 points from their 14 games thus far. Dumbarton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 15 points from 13 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Stenhousemuir | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 6 |
| Dumbarton | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Dumbarton are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Ochilview Park with a well-deserved point. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Stenhousemuir | 10 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Dumbarton | 9 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 11 outings ago. |