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We’re counting down to League Cup action happening on Saturday when East Kilbride will play Dumbarton.
Full predictions, pre-match stats and user poll for East Kilbride v Dumbarton are shown on this page (plus the best game odds).
East Kilbride will be hoping to bounce back here following the 3-2 League Cup defeat last time out to Cove Rangers.
The only player to score from East Kilbride was Keir Foster (48'). Destiny Oladipo (53'), Reuben McAllister (56'), Ryan Harrington (72' Own goal) and Max Barry (84') scored for Cove Rangers.
A recurring aspect of more recent East Kilbride games is the number of nil scores.
From their previous six matches before this one, in 5 of them a bet on both teams scoring would have been a loser. Despite that, it remains to be seen if the trend might persist in this upcoming match.
Following on from a losing effort in their last game against Dunfermline Athletic in League Cup action, Dumbarton and their fans will hope to get a better result this time.
The only name on the scoresheet from Dumbarton was Kai Kirkpatrick (60'). Andrew Tod (26', 69'), Oli Shaw (38') and Josh Cooper (84') scored for Dunfermline Athletic.
Indicating their penchant for productive matches, we’ve seen goals 20 times in the last 6 matches in which Dumbarton have taken to the pitch, yielding a mean average of 3.33 goals each clash. Their opponents have managed 17 of these goals.
The last league meeting between these clubs was League Two match day 35 on 25/04/2026 when the final score was Dumbarton 0-1 East Kilbride.
The referee was Cameron Stirling.
There’s just a single fitness concern for the East Kilbride manager Mick Kennedy to be concerned about thanks to an otherwise robust group of players. 1 (East Kilbride ) will miss out.
Thanks to a largely healthy group, there is only the lone fitness issue for the Dumbarton manager Frank McKeown to be concerned with. 1 (Dumbarton) won’t be playing here.
We envisage that Dumbarton have the ability to put a goal past this East Kilbride side, but it is unlikely to be as many as they’ll concede.
We can see a very close game with a 2-1 winning margin for East Kilbride when all is said and done. Let’s just see how this one goes.
Regarding the latest bookmaker odds on the full-time result market, putting your money on East Kilbride can be had for 1.18, betting on a draw is 5.75 & staking on a win for Dumbarton can be had at 15. These are the most competitive prices on offer as of now.
Peter Guest, 13:01 17/07/2026
🏟️ Team Focus:
East Kilbride
Formed: 2010
Stadium: The Bumblebee Stadium (700)
Chairman: Mark Horner
Manager: Mick Kennedy
Competitions: League Cup (Group C)
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East Kilbride |
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | WLWLL |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | WLWWD |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LWLDD |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LWWWL |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LLLDL |
| 8 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LLDLL |
| 9 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | DWDDW |
| 10 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LWLLD |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | WWWWL |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | DWLLL |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LLLLW |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LLDDL |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | WWWWD |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LLDDD |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | DWLDW |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | WLWDD |
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East Kilbride |
| East Kilbride |
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Dunfermline Athletic |
| East Kilbride |
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Clyde |
| Dumbarton |
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East Kilbride |
| East Kilbride |
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Edinburgh City |
| Forfar Athletic |
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East Kilbride |
| Dunfermline Athletic |
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Dumbarton |
| Dumbarton |
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St Mirren |
| Edinburgh City |
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Dumbarton |
| Dumbarton |
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East Kilbride |
| Clyde |
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Dumbarton |
| Dumbarton |
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Stirling Albion |
| East Kilbride |
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Clyde |
| East Kilbride |
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Edinburgh City |
| East Kilbride |
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Annan Athletic |
| East Kilbride |
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Stirling Albion |
| East Kilbride |
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Elgin City |
| East Kilbride |
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Dumbarton |
| Edinburgh City |
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Dumbarton |
| Clyde |
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Dumbarton |
| Stranraer |
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Dumbarton |
| Elgin City |
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Dumbarton |
| Stirling Albion |
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Dumbarton |
| East Kilbride |
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Dumbarton |
| John Robertson | 31 |
| Connor Young | 15 |
| Cameron Elliott | 8 |
| Bobby McLuckie | 8 |
| João Baldé | 7 |
| Leighton McIntosh | 16 |
| Scott Honeyman | 13 |
| Mark Durnan | 5 |
| Ally Roy | 4 |
| Tony Wallace | 4 |
| East Kilbride |
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Dumbarton |
| St Mirren |
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East Kilbride |
| East Kilbride |
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Queen Of The South |
| Airdrie United |
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East Kilbride |
| East Kilbride |
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Cove Rangers |
| Montrose |
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East Kilbride |
| Ross County |
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East Kilbride |
| East Kilbride |
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Hamilton Academical |
| East Kilbride |
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Peterhead |
| Alloa Athletic |
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East Kilbride |
| East Kilbride |
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Dumbarton |
| Dumbarton |
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Cove Rangers |
| Stirling Albion |
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Dumbarton |
| Dumbarton |
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Clyde |
| Dumbarton |
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Edinburgh City |
| Kelty Hearts |
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Dumbarton |
| Annan Athletic |
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Dumbarton |
| Dumbarton |
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Elgin City |
| Stranraer |
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Dumbarton |
| Dumbarton |
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Spartans |
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