Dumbarton vs Forfar Athletic: result 3-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 19, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The moreroom.com Stadium, Dumbarton
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What was the result of Dumbarton vs Forfar Athletic?
Dumbarton won 3-1 on August 19, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 29′S. RossForfar Athletic
- 59′D. WilsonDumbarton
- 80′F. GrayDumbarton
- 88′R. MacLeanDumbarton
Official lineup for Dumbarton vs Forfar Athletic
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Dumbarton
- 9R. Wallace
- 6R. Blair
- 8D. Wilson
- 18F. Gray
- 2A. Lynas
- 5M. Durnan
- 12C. Pignatiello
- 22M. Shiels
- 26S. Crighton
- 29G. Young
- 1B. Long
Forfar Athletic
- 20E. Mutale
- 10M. Whatley
- 11K. Inglis
- 14S. Ross
- 16F. Robson
- 4D. Whyte
- 5M. Allan
- 6S. Morrison
- 15A. Hutchinson
- 19A. Munro
- 1M. McCallum
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dumbarton have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Forfar Athletic have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2023 | Kilmarnock II(away) | 1-1 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Spartans(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jul 26, 2023 | Dundee(away) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic(home) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2023 | Elgin City(away) | 0-0 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Elgin City(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Stenhousemuir(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Jul 29, 2023 | ST Mirren(away) | 0-4 | League Cup |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Arbroath(home) | 3-1 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Dumbarton win, 2 draws, 3 Forfar Athletic wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2023 | Dumbarton 0-1 Forfar Athletic | League Two |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Forfar Athletic 2-1 Dumbarton | League Two |
| Nov 19, 2022 | Dumbarton 2-2 Forfar Athletic | League Two |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Forfar Athletic 0-0 Dumbarton | League Two |
| Apr 27, 2021 | Dumbarton 1-0 Forfar Athletic | League One |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Dumbarton 0-1 Forfar Athletic | League One |
Last archived meeting: Dumbarton vs Forfar Athletic on Mar 29, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Dumbarton score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Forfar Athletic score 1.0 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dumbarton | 0.9 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Forfar Athletic | 1.0 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Dumbarton sit 6th in League Two (12 points from 10 matches) and Forfar Athletic sit 7th (11 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Dumbarton | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 12 |
| 7 | Forfar Athletic | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 11 |
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