Dumbarton vs Stranraer: result 1-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 27, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The moreroom.com Stadium, Dumbarton
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What was the result of Dumbarton vs Stranraer?
Stranraer won 1-2 on September 27, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 38′M. RussellStranraer
- 54′M. DurnanDumbarton
- 90′J. DolanStranraer
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dumbarton have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Stranraer have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2025 | Kelty Hearts(home) | 3-3 | Challenge Cup |
| Sep 20, 2025 | East Kilbride(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Forfar Athletic(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Sep 6, 2025 | East Fife(away) | 1-1 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Edinburgh City(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2025 | Motherwell U21(home) | 3-0 | Challenge Cup |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Elgin City(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Spartans(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Kelty Hearts(away) | 0-3 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Stirling Albion(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Dumbarton win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Stranraer win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2024 | Stranraer 0-0 Dumbarton | League Two |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Stranraer 5-0 Dumbarton | League Two |
| Feb 24, 2024 | Dumbarton 2-1 Stranraer | League Two |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Dumbarton 3-1 Stranraer | League Two |
| May 6, 2023 | Dumbarton 1-1 Stranraer | League Two |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Stranraer 0-2 Dumbarton | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Stranraer vs Dumbarton on Apr 20, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Dumbarton score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Stranraer score 1.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dumbarton | 1.7 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Stranraer | 1.0 | 1.3 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
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 Stranraer sit 7th (4 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Stranraer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| 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