East Fife vs Dumbarton: result 4-2 and analysis
League OneMatchday 23Kick-off on February 1, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)MGM Timber Bayview Stadium, Methil
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What was the result of East Fife vs Dumbarton?
East Fife won 4-2 on February 1, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 4′R. McGeeverEast Fife (o.g.)
- 27′Christopher James HigginsEast Fife
- 45′M. NeillDumbarton
- 59′R. JonesDumbarton
- 70′S. MurdochEast Fife
- 79′S. AgnewEast Fife
Official lineup for East Fife vs Dumbarton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
East Fife
- 9R. Wallace
- 15A. Dowds
- 16R. Davidson
- 4S. Murdoch
- 7D. Denholm
- 11S. Agnew
- 2A. Dunsmore
- 3Christopher James Higgins
- 5Ross Dunlop
- 8P. Slattery
- 1B. Long
Dumbarton
- 10S. McCluskey
- 15R. Jones
- 6S. Carswell
- 8K. Hutton
- 11R. Forbes
- 14J. McKee
- 3R. Quitongo
- 5M. Neill
- 22R. McGeever
- 25Sam Wardrop
- 1C. Brennan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, East Fife have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Dumbarton have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2020 | Clyde(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Jan 11, 2020 | Airdrie United(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Jan 4, 2020 | Montrose(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Dec 28, 2019 | Raith Rovers(home) | 3-5 | League One |
| Dec 21, 2019 | Peterhead(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2020 | Peterhead(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Jan 18, 2020 | Aberdeen(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 4, 2020 | Falkirk(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Dec 28, 2019 | Stranraer(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 21, 2019 | Raith Rovers(away) | 2-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 East Fife win, 1 draw, 4 Dumbarton wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2019 | Dumbarton 2-4 East Fife | League One |
| Sep 21, 2019 | East Fife 2-2 Dumbarton | League One |
| Apr 20, 2019 | Dumbarton 3-0 East Fife | League One |
| Feb 23, 2019 | East Fife 3-4 Dumbarton | League One |
| Oct 27, 2018 | Dumbarton 4-0 East Fife | League One |
| Aug 4, 2018 | East Fife 0-2 Dumbarton | League One |
Last archived meeting: Dumbarton vs East Fife on Nov 9, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
East Fife score 1.3 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Dumbarton score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fife | 1.3 | 1.6 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Dumbarton | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | East Fife | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 15 |
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