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Dumbarton prepare to entertain Albion Rovers at Strathclyde Homes Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Sons are clearly on top, having won 36 and lost only 15 of the 62 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Strathclyde Homes Stadium was less than a year ago, in February 2007, with Dumbarton running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 07 Apr | Albion Rvs. | 0 - 1 | Dumbarton | SCD3 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 03 Feb | Dumbarton | 3-1 | Albion Rvs. | SCD3 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 02 Dec | Albion Rvs. | 2 - 1 | Dumbarton | SCD3 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Sep | Dumbarton | 3 - 1 | Albion Rvs. | SCD3 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 16 Mar | Albion Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Dumbarton | SCD3 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 26 Jan | Dumbarton | 2 - 0 | Albion Rvs. | SCD3 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 10 Nov | Albion Rvs. | 0 - 2 | Dumbarton | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Dumbarton are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.
Albion Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Wee Rovers have hit 6 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Dumbarton lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, picking up 4 points from their 3 games so far. Albion Rvs. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 7 points from 3 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Dumbarton | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 4 |
| Albion Rvs. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Sons go into their game against Albion Rvs. in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Dumbarton | 7 games since last home draw. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Albion Rvs. | 6 games since last away draw. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |