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Cowdenbeath prepare to entertain Dumbarton at Central Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Blue Brazil are clearly on top, winning 53.45% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Central Park was just last season, in August 2007, with Cowdenbeath running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Scottish League Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 20 Sep | Dumbarton | 2 - 1 | Cowdenbeath | SCD3 |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Cowdenbeath have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Blue Brazil in those games, with 7 conceded.
Dumbarton have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Sons's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.
Cowdenbeath are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 31 points from 16 games. Dumbarton are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 27 points from 16 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Cowdenbeath | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 12 |
| Dumbarton | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Blue Brazil's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Dumbarton. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Cowdenbeath | 4 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 8 . |
| Dumbarton | Not won in previous 4 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |