History of the Dumbarton v Albion Rovers fixture
Albion Rovers pack their bags to visit Dumbarton at Strathclyde Homes Stadium on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Wee Rovers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 39 and win only 15 of the 66 games.
The previous match played between the two at Strathclyde Homes Stadium was within the last three years, in March 2009, the Sons carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Division Three match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008/2009 | Tue 17 Mar | Albion Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Dumbarton | Scottish Division Three |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 07 Mar | Dumbarton | 1-0 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division Three |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 22 Nov | Dumbarton | 1 - 1 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division Three |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Sep | Albion Rvs. | 1 - 3 | Dumbarton | Scottish Division Three |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Mar | Albion Rvs. | 0 - 1 | Dumbarton | Scottish Division Three |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 02 Jan | Dumbarton | 2 - 0 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division Three |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 10 Nov | Albion Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Dumbarton | Scottish Division Three |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Dumbarton's woeful home form means they have chalked up just a single victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While Sons have scored 7, a worringly large 21 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Albion Rovers is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Wee Rovers have hit 7 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Dumbarton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 7 points from 8 matches.
Albion Rovers find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 8 games have yielded only 5 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dumbarton | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 7 |
| Albion Rovers | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 2 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Sons, as the Wee Rovers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Dumbarton | Been beaten in each of their previous 5 home matches. Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Albion Rovers | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 8 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 6 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here