Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Dumbarton & Raith Rovers face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the League Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Dumbarton and Raith Rovers.
Dumbarton form and stats
Last season their League Cup adventure ended in the group stage.Dumbarton's results here at The C&G Systems Stadium in the League One have been very modest with 3 victories, 6 draws and 9 defeats.
Dumbarton are returning here after visiting Peterhead in a League Cup fixture and winning with a 2-0 scoreline.
The Dumbarton fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 21 in 18 matches. Dumbarton have conceded 31 from these games.
Raith Rovers form and stats
Raith Rovers's mission in League Cup last season failed in the quarter-finals.The visitors are W7-D6-L5 on the road this term. That's in the Championship.
Raith Rovers delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Stirling Albion in their previous game; a League Cup duel.
Raith Rovers have scored 21 goals on their travels this season, from 18 away games in the league.
Head 2 Head
Dumbarton-Raith Rovers H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Dumbarton five wins, Raith Rovers four wins, one draw. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Dumbarton missing players
Raith Rovers missing players
| Dumbarton | Raith Rovers | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 10 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Won | W | 6 | 9 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 3 | 8 | ||
| 13 | 5 | Lost | L | 3 | 8 | ||
| 31 | 8 | Scored | S | 22 | 44 | ||
| 41 | 15 | Conceded | C | 17 | 35 | ||
| 96% | 90% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 84% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 80% | ||
| 52% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 60% | ||
| 28% | 10% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 40% | ||
| 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 20% | ||
| 60% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 42% | 48% | ||
| 12% | 10% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 32% | ||
| 32% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 28% | ||
| 5 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 5.3 | ||
| 5.6 | 6.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 4.1 | ||
| 1.1 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1.2 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | ||
| 8.2 | 7.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.6 | 10.5 | ||
| 3 | 2.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 4 | ||
| 39% | 28% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 36% | ||
| 11.4 | 11.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.5 | 8.5 | ||
| 4.5 | 3.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Aberdeen | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Raith Rovers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
| 3 | Stirling Albion | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Dumbarton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 5 | Peterhead | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -10 | 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 | Cove Rangers | 36 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 73 | 32 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 43 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 19 | 41 | 79 |
| 2 | Airdrieonians | 36 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 68 | 37 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 21 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 16 | 31 | 72 |
| 3 | Montrose | 36 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 53 | 36 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 16 | 17 | 59 |
| 4 | Queen's Park | 36 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 51 | 36 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 29 | 15 | 18 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 51 |
| 5 | Alloa Athletic | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 49 | 57 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 30 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 27 | -8 | 45 |
| 6 | Falkirk | 36 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 49 | 55 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 23 | 31 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 24 | -6 | 44 |
| 7 | Peterhead | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 46 | 51 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 17 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 34 | -5 | 42 |
| 8 | Clyde | 36 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 39 | 62 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 36 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 26 | -23 | 39 |
| 9 | Dumbarton | 36 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 48 | 71 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 31 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 27 | 40 | -23 | 34 |
| 10 | East Fife | 36 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 70 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 44 | -39 | 23 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kilmarnock | 36 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 50 | 27 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 23 | 67 |
| 2 | Arbroath | 36 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 54 | 28 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 32 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 26 | 65 |
| 3 | Inverness CT | 36 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 53 | 34 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 19 | 59 |
| 4 | Partick Thistle | 36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 46 | 40 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 27 | 6 | 52 |
| 5 | Raith Rovers | 36 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 44 | 44 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 26 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 50 |
| 6 | Hamilton Academical | 36 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 38 | 53 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 25 | -15 | 42 |
| 7 | Greenock Morton | 36 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 36 | 47 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 27 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 20 | -11 | 40 |
| 8 | Ayr United | 36 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 39 | 52 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 25 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 27 | -13 | 39 |
| 9 | Dunfermline Athletic | 36 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 36 | 53 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 24 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 29 | -17 | 35 |
| 10 | Queen of the South | 36 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 36 | 54 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 35 | -18 | 33 |
