History of the Dumbarton v Stenhousemuir fixture
Stenhousemuir face a trip to Dumbarton at Strathclyde Homes Stadium on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Warriors will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in January 2011, with Stenhousemuir inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Sons in a Scottish Division Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 11 Feb | Stenhousemuir | 1 - 2 | Dumbarton | Scottish Division Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 15 Oct | Stenhousemuir | 3 - 1 | Dumbarton | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 29 Mar | Stenhousemuir | 2 - 2 | Dumbarton | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 15 Jan | Dumbarton | 0-1 | Stenhousemuir | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 23 Oct | Stenhousemuir | 4 - 0 | Dumbarton | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 11 Sep | Dumbarton | 1 - 0 | Stenhousemuir | Scottish Division Two |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 23 Mar | Dumbarton | 2 - 1 | Stenhousemuir | Scottish Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Dumbarton are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Sons, with 4 goals against.
Stenhousemuir have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Warriors have hit 7 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Dumbarton are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 41 points from 24 games.
Stenhousemuir's total of 34 points from their 24 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Two.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dumbarton | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 16 |
| Stenhousemuir | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Sons, as the Warriors have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Dumbarton | Won 4 successive home games. 5 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Stenhousemuir | 9 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here