League Cup: Dumbarton - Dunfermline Athletic prediction and detailed statistics

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Competition: Scotland League Cup
Competition: Tue 06.October
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: The C&G Systems Stadium (2020 seats)

National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Dumbarton or Dunfermline Athletic that keep their silverware dream alive.

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Dumbarton form and stats

Last season their League Cup adventure ended in the group stage.

6-3-5 (win-draw-lost) are the League One numbers at home for Dumbarton so far this season. Dumbarton are on a three game winning streak in their home games.

The fans are hoping that Dumbarton will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the League One game against Clyde. A League One defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at Clyde.

Dumbarton are traveling soon after this match as the League Cup match at Clyde awaits in four days.

The Dumbarton fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 16 in 14 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only -1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Dumbarton have conceded 14 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only -1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Dunfermline Athletic form and stats

Dunfermline's mission in League Cup last season failed in the 2nd round.

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Dunfermline Athletic so far with only 13 points returning home. The records show 3-4-6 (win-draw-lose). The last three matches for Dunfermline have all ended in a draw. Two points from the last two away games for Dunfermline Athletic, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Partick Thistle in their previous outing. The Championship match ended in a draw 1-1. Before that, Dunfermline Athletic travelled to Partick Thistle and returned home with a draw after the Championship game finished 1-1.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Falkirk in just three days.

Dunfermline find the net regularly in their away games. 16 goals from 13 away fixtures in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only -1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Dunfermline have seen the ball go into their own net 19 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only -1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Dumbarton won one game, two matches ended with a draw and Dunfermline Athletic has seven wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / three

Dumbarton missing players

Dunfermline Athletic missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Dumbarton Dunfermline Athletic
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 12   Played P   13 25
10 6   Won W   4 11
5 3   Drew D   3 5
10 3   Lost L   6 9
33 16   Scored S   16 39
36 12   Conceded C   18 30
92% 92%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   92% 96%
72% 67%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   69% 80%
48% 33%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   38% 40%
32% 25%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   23% 28%
16% 8%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   23% 20%
52% 50%   BTTS BTTS   46% 52%
28% 42%   Clean Sheets C S   31% 32%
28% 17%   Failed to Score F T   31% 20%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
2 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.4 1.2
0 0   Red cards R C   1 1
 
181 99   Total Shots T S   82 230
76 37   Shots on Target S O   33 93
39% 43%   Goal Efficiency G E   45% 41%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Clyde 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Dumbarton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Dunfermline Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Falkirk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Kilmarnock 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Raith Rovers 28 15 8 5 49 33 14 9 4 1 29 14 14 6 4 4 20 19 16 53
2 Falkirk 28 14 10 4 54 18 14 10 2 2 35 5 14 4 8 2 19 13 36 52
3 Airdrieonians 28 14 6 8 38 27 15 7 4 4 20 13 13 7 2 4 18 14 11 48
4 Montrose 28 15 2 11 48 38 14 9 0 5 29 19 14 6 2 6 19 19 10 47
5 East Fife 28 12 9 7 44 36 14 6 6 2 27 19 14 6 3 5 17 17 8 45
6 Dumbarton 28 11 5 12 35 44 14 6 3 5 16 14 14 5 2 7 19 30 -9 38
7 Clyde 28 9 7 12 35 43 14 7 4 3 27 18 14 2 3 9 8 25 -8 34
8 Peterhead 27 7 5 15 30 44 14 5 4 5 16 14 13 2 1 10 14 30 -14 26
9 Forfar Athletic 28 6 6 16 26 47 14 4 3 7 17 22 14 2 3 9 9 25 -21 24
10 Stranraer 27 2 10 15 28 57 12 2 4 6 13 20 15 0 6 9 15 37 -29 16
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Dundee United 28 18 5 5 52 22 14 10 3 1 35 10 14 8 2 4 17 12 30 59
2 Inverness CT 27 14 3 10 39 32 13 8 2 3 24 14 14 6 1 7 15 18 7 45
3 Dundee 27 11 8 8 32 31 13 7 2 4 17 14 14 4 6 4 15 17 1 41
4 Ayr United 27 12 4 11 38 35 14 6 3 5 18 14 13 6 1 6 20 21 3 40
5 Dunfermline Athletic 28 10 7 11 41 36 15 7 3 5 25 17 13 3 4 6 16 19 5 37
6 Arbroath 26 10 6 10 24 26 13 6 4 3 14 10 13 4 2 7 10 16 -2 36
7 Greenock Morton 28 10 6 12 45 52 14 6 5 3 27 22 14 4 1 9 18 30 -7 36
8 Alloa Athletic 28 7 10 11 33 43 14 4 4 6 12 19 14 3 6 5 21 24 -10 31
9 Queen of the South 28 7 7 14 28 40 14 4 2 8 17 20 14 3 5 6 11 20 -12 28
10 Partick Thistle 27 6 8 13 32 47 13 2 4 7 13 22 14 4 4 6 19 25 -15 26

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Clyde 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Dumbarton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Dunfermline Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Falkirk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Kilmarnock 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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