A brief peek at the League Two table point to an upper hand to Dumbarton when they go to Albion Rovers. Yet; let's play before points are handed out!
- Albion Rovers have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in League Two
- Dumbarton have the fewest conceded goals (16) in League Two
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Albion Rovers form and stats
The story so far in the League Two for Albion Rovers at their home stadium (The Reigart Stadium) is 2 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.
In their previous game, the manager Reid led his Albion to a defeat away at Annan Athletic. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at The Reigart Stadium. As you see from the result above, Albion Rovers suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Forfar Athletic (0-1).Albion Rovers are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 9 goals in 8 games. On the other hand, Albion Rovers have conceded 11 goals.
Dumbarton form and stats
5 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Dumbarton playing as the away team in the League Two this season.
The followers enjoyed Dumbarton's previous game versus East Fife (placed 6th), a 2-0 win played at home.
Before that, Dumbarton travelled to Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.Dumbarton are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 14 times in 9 away games so far. Dumbarton have conceded 12 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Dumbarton have avoided a loss in the last 6 matches (4-2-0) versus Albion.Albion Rovers and Dumbarton have faced each other previously this season: Dumbarton - Albion Rovers 1-1. Wallace (Dumbarton) was sent off when these teams last played each other.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Reilly 9 goals |  D. Byrne 4 goals | G. Buchanan 3 goals |
Albion Rovers missing players
Dumbarton missing players
| Albion Rovers | Dumbarton | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 17 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | 9 | 1 | Scored | S | 4 | 14 | 30 |
| 25 | 11 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 12 | 16 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 89% | 94% |
| 71% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 67% | 76% |
| 41% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 56% | 47% |
| 24% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 44% | 35% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 22% | 12% |
| 59% | 62% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 44% | 41% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 44% | 53% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 22% | 12% |
| 4.3 | 4.2 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.7 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
| 5.1 | 5.5 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| 1.8 | 1.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.4 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.2 | 8.2 | 4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 9.7 | 9.2 |
| 3.2 | 3.2 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| 33% | 35% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 41% | 45% |
| 8.8 | 10.1 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 9.4 | 7.8 |
| 4.6 | 5.2 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.1 |
- Albion Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Albion Rovers have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in League Two
- Albion Rovers have the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in League Two
- Albion Rovers have the most dropped points from leading position (17) in League Two
- Albion Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Dumbarton have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Dumbarton have the fewest conceded goals (16) in League Two
- Dumbarton have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in League Two
- Dumbarton have the most clean sheets (4) away in League Two
- Dumbarton have the most clean sheets (9) in League Two
- Dumbarton have the most points (17) away in League Two
- Dumbarton is in the best form (4-2-0) in League Two
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dumbarton | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 37 |
| 2 | Stirling Albion | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 33 |
| 3 | Elgin City | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 25 |
| 4 | Annan Athletic | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 19 | -2 | 23 |
| 5 | Stranraer | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 32 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -5 | 23 |
| 6 | East Fife | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 14 | -3 | 22 |
| 7 | Stenhousemuir | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 16 | -4 | 20 |
| 8 | Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -4 | 20 |
| 9 | Forfar Athletic | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | -7 | 19 |
| 10 | Albion Rovers | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -7 | 17 |
