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Dunfermline vs Dumbarton: result 5-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 27Kick-off on March 4, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)KDM Group East End Park, Dunfermline

Dunfermline
5-1
Dumbarton

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What was the result of Dunfermline vs Dumbarton?

Dunfermline won 5-1 on March 4, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 7′N. ClarkDunfermline
  • 27′P. McMullanDunfermline
  • 60′N. ClarkDunfermline
  • 79′N. ClarkDunfermline
  • 84′N. ClarkDunfermline
  • 86′D. HarvieDumbarton

Official lineup for Dunfermline vs Dumbarton

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Dunfermline

  1. 9M. Moffat
  2. 20K. Higginbotham
  3. 37N. Clark
  1. 6Andrew Geggan
  2. 8N. Wedderburn
  3. 18P. McMullan
  4. 21John Herron
  1. 3Jason Talbot
  2. 12L. Ashcroft
  3. 22C. Morris
  1. 1Sean Murdoch

Dumbarton

  1. 17D. Smith
  2. 22A. Stirling
  3. 23L. Vaughan
  4. 72C. Nadé
  1. 6S. Carswell
  2. 12D. Harvie
  1. 3M. Docherty
  2. 5G. Buchanan
  3. 10R. Thomson
  4. 14Darren Barr
  1. 27Alan Martin
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What is the recent form of both teams?

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

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

Dunfermline
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 25, 2017Hibernian(away)2-2Championship
Feb 4, 2017Falkirk(away)0-2Championship
Jan 28, 2017Dundee Utd(home)1-1Championship
Jan 14, 2017ST Mirren(home)1-1Championship
Jan 7, 2017Ayr Utd(away)2-0Championship
Dumbarton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 25, 2017Falkirk(away)2-2Championship
Feb 18, 2017Ayr Utd(home)2-2Championship
Feb 4, 2017ST Mirren(home)2-2Championship
Jan 28, 2017Raith Rovers(away)3-1Championship
Jan 21, 2017Queen of the South(home)1-2Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Dunfermline wins, 1 draw, 1 Dumbarton win.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 29, 2016Dumbarton 2-2 DunfermlineChampionship
Aug 6, 2016Dunfermline 4-3 DumbartonChampionship
Mar 23, 2013Dunfermline 3-4 DumbartonChampionship
Jan 5, 2013Dumbarton 0-1 DunfermlineChampionship
Nov 24, 2012Dunfermline 4-0 DumbartonChampionship
Sep 15, 2012Dumbarton 0-2 DunfermlineChampionship

Last archived meeting: Dumbarton vs Dunfermline on Oct 29, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Dunfermline score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Dumbarton score 1.4 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Dunfermline1.21.149/155/15
Dumbarton1.41.539/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Dunfermline83417513

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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

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