Cowdenbeath travel to take on Dumbarton at Strathclyde Homes Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 56 games played, Blue Brazil have recorded 15 wins, and Dumbarton have come away with 28 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Dumbarton was back in April 2003, over five years ago, with Dumbarton running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2007/2008 | Tue 07 Aug | Cowdenbeath | 2 - 0 | Dumbarton | SLGC |
2004/2005 | Sat 27 Nov | Cowdenbeath | 2 - 3 | Dumbarton | SFAC |
2002/2003 | Sat 12 Apr | Dumbarton | 3 - 1 | Cowdenbeath | SCD2 |
2002/2003 | Tue 18 Mar | Cowdenbeath | 2 - 0 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
2002/2003 | Sat 30 Nov | Dumbarton | 1 - 1 | Cowdenbeath | SCD2 |
2002/2003 | Sat 05 Oct | Cowdenbeath | 3 - 1 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
2000/2001 | Sat 17 Mar | Cowdenbeath | 2 - 2 | Dumbarton | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Dumbarton losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.
The away form of Cowdenbeath however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Blue Brazil, and 15 goals against.
Dumbarton lie just outside the playoff positions in the Bells Scottish Division Three, picking up 9 points from their 6 games so far. Cowdenbeath are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 12 points from 6 games.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Dumbarton | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 8 |
Cowdenbeath | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Cowdenbeath are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Dumbarton. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Dumbarton | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. |
Cowdenbeath | 6 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 13 outings ago. |