Match

Dumbarton vs Spartans: result 1-1 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 12, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The moreroom.com Stadium, Dumbarton

Dumbarton
1-1
Spartans

Full time

What was the result of Dumbarton vs Spartans?

Dumbarton and Spartans drew 1-1 on August 12, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 55′T. WallaceDumbarton (pen.)
  • 90′J. DishingtonSpartans

Official lineup for Dumbarton vs Spartans

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Dumbarton

  1. 11R. MacLean
  2. 17J. Hilton
  3. 23M. Ruth
  1. 6R. Blair
  2. 8D. Wilson
  1. 5M. Durnan
  2. 12C. Pignatiello
  3. 22M. Shiels
  4. 26S. Crighton
  5. 29G. Young
  1. 1B. Long

Spartans

  1. 9B. Henderson
  2. 11C. Russell
  1. 7J. Dishington
  2. 26R. Armstrong
  3. 28J. Craigen
  4. 33B. Whyte
  1. 2K. Watson
  2. 3M. Allan
  3. 4K. Waugh
  4. 5J. Tapping
  1. 1B. Carswell
Ask the AI a questionSign-in required.

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dumbarton have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Spartans have 8, 3 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Dumbarton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 5, 2023Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic(away)1-1League Two
Jul 26, 2023Dundee(away)1-3League Cup
Jul 22, 2023Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic(home)0-0League Cup
Jul 18, 2023Inverness CT(home)2-1League Cup
Jul 15, 2023Airdrie United(away)0-2League Cup
Spartans
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 5, 2023Clyde(home)1-1League Two
Aug 1, 2023Rangers U21(home)0-3Challenge Cup
Jul 29, 2023Partick(away)1-2League Cup
Jul 26, 2023Peterhead(away)2-1League Cup
Jul 18, 2023Falkirk(home)1-2League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Dumbarton wins, 1 draw, 0 Spartans wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 14, 2018Spartans 0-0 DumbartonLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Spartans vs Dumbarton on Jul 14, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Dumbarton score 0.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Spartans score 1.6 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Dumbarton0.91.465/156/15
Spartans1.60.986/157/15

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 Spartans sit 4th (15 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Spartans10433221815
6Dumbarton10406111712

A question about Dumbarton vs Spartans?

Ask Footlab AI: lineups, absences, player form, stats, how the match could unfold.

Sign-in required. No odds displayed, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Other matches in the same round

Next match: Dumbarton and Spartans

Ready to know everything about football?