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Dumbarton vs Albion Rovers Live Stream, Predictions
Dumbarton are going up against guests Albion Rovers at The Dumbarton Football Stadium in this League Two match on Saturday.
Our predictions, user poll and statistics for Dumbarton v Albion Rovers can be found here - plus the latest match odds.
๐ Form Guide
Dumbarton
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Dumbarton will be looking for another win after a 0-2 League Two success against Stranraer.
For Dumbarton, the goalscorers were Ross MacLean (33') and Gregor Buchanan (76').
Stephen Farrell's Dumbarton have hit the back of the net a sum total of 7 times over their prior six outings. The comparative tally of goals that have been scored against them in that same time amounts to 6.
Albion Rovers
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Since a losing effort in their last game against Stirling Albion in League Two competition, Albion Rovers will be hoping to turn things around here.
The only player to score from Albion Rovers was Charlie Reilly (25', 36'). Danny Denholm (5'), Dale Carrick (44') and Paul McLean (68') scored for Stirling Albion.
Looking at their form, and Albion Rovers have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, seeing their opponents hit 9 goals in all. Defensively, Albion Rovers have clearly had some problems. Letโs find out if that trend can be sustained here.
๐ฅ Head to head
A look at their most recent head-to-head meetings stretching back to 10/12/2011 tells us that Dumbarton have won 3 of these games & Albion Rovers 1, with the tally of drawn results standing at 2.
A combined sum of 13 goals were yielded between them during those clashes, with 7 of them for The Sons and 6 for The Wee Rovers. The average goals per game has been 2.17.
The previous league game between these clubs was League Two match day 19 on 31/12/2022 and the score finished Albion Rovers 0-1 Dumbarton.
The match was refereed by Barry Cook.
๐ฐ Team News: Dumbarton
The Dumbarton boss Stephen Farrell doesnโt have any fitness worries to speak of before this clash with a completely healthy squad to choose from.
๐ Team News: Albion Rovers
Thanks to a completely injury-free squad to choose from, the Albion Rovers boss Brian Reid has no fitness worries at all coming into this game.
๐ก Prediction
We feel that Albion Rovers have the ability to score against this Dumbarton outfit, however that realistically wonโt be enough to avoid defeat.
We are anticipating a tight encounter finishing with a 2-1 victory for Dumbarton by the conclusion of the game. Definitely a tough call.
Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Renata Leite, 02:25 14/03/2023

๐๏ธ Team Focus:
Dumbarton
Formed: 1872
Stadium: The Dumbarton Football Stadium (2,020)
Captain: Gregor Buchanan
Chairman: Dr Neil MacKay
Manager: Stephen Farrell
Competitions: League Two position 1
๐ Star Player: Declan Byrne
Customarily taking to the field in the Striker position, Declan Byrne was born in Scotland. After having made a senior debut playing for Cowdenbeath in the 2015 - 2016 season, the accomplished Forward has netted 5 league goals in this League Two 2022 - 2023 campaign to date in 15 appearances.
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26 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 53 | WLLWW |
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25 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 51 | WDDWW |
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28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 40 | LDWLW |
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28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | -4 | 39 | WWLWW |
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28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | -1 | 38 | WWLWL |
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26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | -4 | 34 | WDDDL |
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27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | -7 | 33 | LLWLL |
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27 | 9 | 5 | 13 | -10 | 32 | LLWWL |
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27 | 7 | 6 | 14 | -4 | 27 | LLWLL |
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28 | 7 | 6 | 15 | -15 | 27 | LLDWL |
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Goals scored | 1.8 |
Goals conceded | 0.6 |
Time first goal scored | 27 |
Time first goal conceded | 22 |
Yellow cards | 2.2 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 3.3 |
Biggest victory | 4-0 |
Biggest defeat | 2-1 |
Goals scored | 1.4 |
Goals conceded | 1.4 |
Time first goal scored | 25 |
Time first goal conceded | 38 |
Yellow cards | 1.9 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 3.1 |
Biggest victory | 4-0 |
Biggest defeat | 5-1 |
Declan Byrne | 5 |
Ally Love | 5 |
Gregor Buchanan | 4 |
Finlay Gray | 4 |
Gregg Wylde | 4 |
Charlie Reilly | 20 |
Callum Wilson | 4 |
Joe Bevan | 3 |
Luke Graham | 2 |
Jamie Leslie | 2 |
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