Peterhead v Dumbarton betting guide: Not much separates the two teams

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Competition: Scotland League One
Competition: Sat 02.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Balmoor Stadium (4000 seats)

A brief look at the League One standings imply an upper hand to Dumbarton when they visit Peterhead. However; let's play the match before we elect a winner!

Insights:
  • Peterhead haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Dumbarton have the most scored goals (16) in League One

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Peterhead form and stats

The story so far in the League One for Peterhead at their home stadium (Balmoor Stadium) is 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats.

No payout for Peterhead in their previous match, an away game at Queen's Park that ended in defeat 2-3.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Cove Rangers (0-1).

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Peterhead have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found nine matches with the results: Won three, drawn one and lost five.

A decent goal production from Peterhead in their home games so far, with 7 goals from 4 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 6 goals have been conceded.

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Dumbarton form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (16) in League One, on their League One travels is 3 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. Dumbarton love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

Dumbarton played 1-1 against Alloa Athletic in their previous match.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Falkirk at their stadium, the result 2-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eight similar matches played by Dumbarton in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Dumbarton, four draws and zero defeats.

The travelling fans enjoy Dumbarton's attacking play in away games, having scored 7 goals in 4 league matches away. 5 goals have been conceded by Dumbarton in these games.

Head 2 Head

Peterhead-Dumbarton H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Peterhead three wins, Dumbarton seven wins, zero draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

PeterheadR. McLean
R. McLean
3 goals
DumbartonG. Buchanan
G. Buchanan
3 goals
PeterheadS. Brown
S. Brown
2 goals

Peterhead missing players

Dumbarton missing players

Peterhead Dumbarton
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
8 4 1 Played P 1 4 8
2 2 0 Won W 1 3 4
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 2
6 2 1 Lost L 0 1 2
10 7 0 Scored S 3 7 16
15 6 1 Conceded C 0 5 11
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
62% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 88%
38% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 38%
38% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
50% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 62%
12% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 25% 25%
38% 25% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 12%
 
5.1 5.8 6 Corners for (avg) C F 2 2.5 4.4
5.5 3.8 6 Corners against (avg) C A 7 6.8 5.6
2 1.5 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3 2.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10 11.2 6 Shots (avg) S ( 10 7 7.5
4.1 5.5 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 3.5 3.6
30% 32% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 50% 55%
Key stats in League One this season:
  • All of Dumbarton's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Dumbarton have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Dumbarton have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Dumbarton have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in League One
  • Dumbarton have the most points (9) away in League One
  • Dumbarton have the most scored goals (16) in League One
  • Dumbarton have the most scored goals (7) away in League One
  • Dumbarton have the most scored goals in the first half (6) in League One
  • Dumbarton have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Dumbarton haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Peterhead haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Queen's Park 8 4 4 0 13 6 4 3 1 0 8 2 4 1 3 0 5 4 7 16
2 Dumbarton 8 4 2 2 16 11 4 1 2 1 9 6 4 3 0 1 7 5 5 14
3 Cove Rangers 8 4 2 2 13 9 4 2 2 0 8 4 4 2 0 2 5 5 4 14
4 Montrose 8 3 3 2 12 9 5 1 2 2 6 8 3 2 1 0 6 1 3 12
5 Alloa Athletic 8 3 2 3 11 9 3 2 1 0 6 2 5 1 1 3 5 7 2 11
6 Falkirk 8 3 2 3 11 10 4 2 0 2 6 4 4 1 2 1 5 6 1 11
7 Airdrieonians 8 3 2 3 11 11 4 2 0 2 6 6 4 1 2 1 5 5 0 11
8 Clyde 8 3 2 3 12 15 4 2 1 1 6 7 4 1 1 2 6 8 -3 11
9 Peterhead 8 2 0 6 10 15 4 2 0 2 7 6 4 0 0 4 3 9 -5 6
10 East Fife 8 1 1 6 7 21 4 1 1 2 4 5 4 0 0 4 3 16 -14 4

Read more about League One

The Scottish League One is the third division in the Scottish football league pyramid. It holds ten teams who play each other four times for a total of 36 fixtures in a season from August to May. The top team in the league table is promoted, the bottom team relegated. There are also playoffs to promote and relegate.