Dumbarton vs Elgin City: result 1-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 26Kick-off on February 25, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The moreroom.com Stadium, Dumbarton
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What was the result of Dumbarton vs Elgin City?
Elgin City won 1-2 on February 25, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 16′K. HesterElgin City
- 44′R. BlairDumbarton
- 50′R. DingwallElgin City (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dumbarton have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Elgin City have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2023 | East Fife(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Annan Athletic(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Feb 4, 2023 | Stenhousemuir(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 28, 2023 | Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jan 21, 2023 | Kilmarnock(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2023 | Albion Rovers(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Stranraer(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Ayr Utd(away) | 1-4 | FA Cup |
| Feb 4, 2023 | Albion Rovers(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 28, 2023 | Stenhousemuir(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Dumbarton win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Elgin City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2022 | Elgin City 0-4 Dumbarton | League Two |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Dumbarton 2-1 Elgin City | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Elgin City vs Dumbarton on Nov 12, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Dumbarton score 1.6 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Elgin City score 1.0 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dumbarton | 1.6 | 0.8 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Elgin City | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Dumbarton sit 9th in League Two (3 points from 4 matches) and Elgin City sit 2nd (8 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Elgin City | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Dumbarton | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy