League Two match lowdown: Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic versus Dumbarton

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Competition: Scotland League Two
Competition: Sat 03.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: New Dundas Park

Both Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic and Dumbarton are desperate for points in this fixture, despite the visitors having a 18 point lead from earlier matches.

Insights:
  • Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Dumbarton have the fewest conceded goals (15) in League Two

Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic and Dumbarton should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic form and stats

3 victories, 0 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic have to build on here at New Dundas Park in the League Two. When Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Stirling Albion and Elgin City), they have won 1 of 2 matches! We have seen two home losses in a row now for Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.

An away draw last time out for Bonnyrigg, facing Stenhousemuir in a game that ended 1-1.

1-1 away at Forfar Athletic before that.

Both teams on the scoresheet! That has happened in 5 league matches in a row for this team. Could it happen again?

The Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 10 in 7 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Bonnyrigg defense is not exactly impregnable. 13 goals conceded from 7 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Dumbarton form and stats

Dumbarton's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Dumbarton collect 16 points from their 8 away matches in the League Two. 5 victories and 1 draw have created these points (and only 2 defeats). Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Dumbarton are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

Two away matches in a row for Dumbarton, whose manager Farrell could celebrate last time after the Scottish Cup win against Clyde.

A draw for Dumbarton before that, at their own venue hosting Forfar Athletic (2-2).

Dumbarton are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 13 times in 8 away games so far. Dumbarton have conceded 11 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The participants have met each other previously this season, with the match result Dumbarton - Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic 1-0 written in the official records. Last three meetings featuring these teams: Bonnyrigg won one, Dumbarton triumphed in one and we saw one draw. zero games with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Bonnyrigg Rose AthleticK. Smith
K. Smith
5 goals
DumbartonD. Byrne
D. Byrne
4 goals
Bonnyrigg Rose AthleticN. Martyniuk
N. Martyniuk
3 goals

Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic missing players

Dumbarton missing players

Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic Dumbarton
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 7 2 Played P 3 8 15
4 3 1 Won W 2 5 10
3 0 0 Drew D 1 1 3
8 4 1 Lost L 0 2 2
19 10 3 Scored S 3 13 27
24 13 3 Conceded C 1 11 15
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 88% 93%
87% 86% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 62% 73%
47% 43% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 62% 53%
27% 43% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 40%
20% 43% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 13%
53% 43% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 38% 40%
27% 43% 50% Clean Sheets C S 67% 50% 53%
20% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 25% 13%
 
4.7 5.4 7 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.4 3.9
4.5 4.3 5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.7 4.1 4.3
2.4 1.9 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.1 2.5
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.3 10.9 12 Shots (avg) S ( 10.3 9 9.1
3.1 3.9 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 3.8 4
41% 37% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 23% 43% 45%
 
10.3 10.1 12.5 Shots against (avg) S A 10 8.9 7.6
4.5 4.4 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.7 4 2.9
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic 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 (15) in League Two
  • Dumbarton have the most clean sheets (4) away in League Two
  • Dumbarton have the most clean sheets (8) in League Two
  • Dumbarton have the most points (16) away in League Two
  • Dumbarton have the most points from losing position (8) in League Two
  • Dumbarton have the most scored goals in the second half (15) 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 15 10 3 2 27 15 7 5 2 0 14 4 8 5 1 2 13 11 12 33
2 Stirling Albion 15 9 3 3 33 16 8 5 2 1 21 8 7 4 1 2 12 8 17 30
3 Elgin City 15 6 4 5 29 27 7 3 1 3 11 11 8 3 3 2 18 16 2 22
4 East Fife 15 6 3 6 25 24 7 2 0 5 7 12 8 4 3 1 18 12 1 21
5 Stenhousemuir 15 5 5 5 27 29 8 2 4 2 14 15 7 3 1 3 13 14 -2 20
6 Stranraer 16 5 5 6 22 28 9 5 3 1 17 13 7 0 2 5 5 15 -6 20
7 Albion Rovers 15 4 5 6 17 19 8 2 3 3 9 11 7 2 2 3 8 8 -2 17
8 Annan Athletic 16 4 5 7 21 29 7 2 2 3 9 11 9 2 3 4 12 18 -8 17
9 Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic 15 4 3 8 19 24 7 3 0 4 10 13 8 1 3 4 9 11 -5 15
10 Forfar Athletic 15 3 4 8 15 24 8 1 3 4 9 16 7 2 1 4 6 8 -9 13

Read more about League Two

The Scottish League Two is the fourth level of football in Scotland. 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.