History of the Raith Rovers v Dumbarton fixture
Dumbarton travel to take on Raith Rovers at Stark's Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Sons will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 34 and win only 13 of the 57 games.
The last time the two teams met at Raith Rovers was back in December 2006, over five years ago, with Dumbarton inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Rovers in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2006/2007 | Sat 09 Dec | Raith Rovers | 0-1 | Dumbarton | Scottish F.A. Cup |
2005/2006 | Sat 08 Apr | Raith Rovers | 0 - 0 | Dumbarton | Scottish Division Two |
2005/2006 | Sat 11 Feb | Dumbarton | 0 - 1 | Raith Rovers | Scottish Division Two |
2005/2006 | Sat 03 Dec | Raith Rovers | 3 - 2 | Dumbarton | Scottish Division Two |
2005/2006 | Sat 15 Oct | Dumbarton | 1 - 2 | Raith Rovers | Scottish Division Two |
2005/2006 | Tue 30 Aug | Raith Rovers | 2 - 1 | Dumbarton | Scottish Challenge Cup |
2002/2003 | Sat 10 May | Dumbarton | 4 - 1 | Raith Rovers | Scottish Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Raith Rovers are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Rovers, with 6 goals against.
In complete contrast to Raith Rovers, Dumbarton are having a torrid time on their travels, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Sons have hit 7 goals, 19 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Raith Rovers's 11 points from 7 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position.
Dumbarton find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 7 games have yielded only 1 points.
Current overall team form
Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Raith Rovers | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 4 |
Dumbarton | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 1 |
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 Rovers, as the Sons have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
Team | Sequences |
---|---|
Raith Rovers | Unbeaten in the last 7 home games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
Dumbarton | Lost each of the previous 5 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. No win in the 8 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here