History of the Dumbarton v Airdrie United fixture
Airdrie United face a trip to Dumbarton at Strathclyde Homes Stadium on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 17 of the 45 previous games, with the hosts winning just 15.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2011, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 06 Aug | Airdrie Utd. | 3 - 0 | Dumbarton | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 16 Apr | Airdrie Utd. | 2 - 1 | Dumbarton | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 12 Feb | Dumbarton | 1-1 | Airdrie Utd. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 01 Feb | Airdrie Utd. | 1 - 2 | Dumbarton | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 02 Oct | Dumbarton | 1 - 3 | Airdrie Utd. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 26 Jul | Airdrie Utd. | 3 - 2 | Dumbarton | Scottish Challenge Cup |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 27 Mar | Dumbarton | 1 - 2 | Airdrie Utd. | 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's woeful home form means they have chalked up just a single victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While Sons have scored 6, a worringly large 20 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Airdrie United is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Diamonds have hit 5 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Dumbarton see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 10 points from their 9 games played so far,
Airdrie United lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 11 from their 9 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dumbarton | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 9 |
| Airdrie United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 8 |
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 Diamonds have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Dumbarton | 8 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Airdrie United | Not won in previous 6 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here