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Dumbarton are ready to welcome Peterhead to Strathclyde Homes Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 3 of the 6 previous games, with the Sons winning just 2.
The previous match played between the two at Strathclyde Homes Stadium was more than three years back, in March 2006, with Peterhead inflicting a narrow 2-3 defeat upon the Sons in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 26 Sep | Peterhead | 1 - 2 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Mar | Dumbarton | 2-3 | Peterhead | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 14 Jan | Peterhead | 3 - 1 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 29 Oct | Dumbarton | 1 - 0 | Peterhead | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 10 Sep | Peterhead | 1 - 0 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 20 Apr | Dumbarton | 3 - 0 | Peterhead | SCD3 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 16 Feb | Peterhead | 4 - 0 | Dumbarton | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Dumbarton have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. While Sons have scored 6, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.
Peterhead's away form is none too clever either, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the The Blue Toon have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Dumbarton lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 18 points from their 14 games so far. Peterhead lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 21 from their 14 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Dumbarton | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 13 |
| Peterhead | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Strathclyde Homes Stadium for the Sons and the Madmen are unable to see past Peterhead claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Dumbarton | No sequences of note |
| Peterhead | 8 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |