Elgin City vs Dumbarton: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 16, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Borough Briggs, Elgin
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What was the result of Elgin City vs Dumbarton?
Elgin City won 2-0 on September 16, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 37′C. EwanElgin City
- 64′L. HarveyElgin City
Official lineup for Elgin City vs Dumbarton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Elgin City
- 7R. Dingwall
- 16L. Harvey
- 17M. Taylor
- 6R. MacEwan
- 8B. Cameron
- 22R. MacLeman
- 4N. Cooney
- 5J. Dolzanski
- 14B. McKenzie
- 24C. Ewan
- 28T. McHale
Dumbarton
- 11R. MacLean
- 17J. Hilton
- 4B. Malcolm
- 6R. Blair
- 18F. Gray
- 5M. Durnan
- 12C. Pignatiello
- 22M. Shiels
- 26S. Crighton
- 29G. Young
- 1B. Long
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Elgin City have 1 win, 3 draws and 11 defeats; Dumbarton have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2023 | Morton(away) | 1-2 | Challenge Cup |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic(away) | 1-5 | League Two |
| Aug 26, 2023 | East Fife(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Spartans(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Forfar Athletic(home) | 0-0 | Challenge Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2023 | Kelty Hearts(home) | 1-3 | Challenge Cup |
| Sep 2, 2023 | East Fife(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Stenhousemuir(away) | 4-2 | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Forfar Athletic(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2023 | Kilmarnock II(away) | 1-1 | Challenge Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Elgin City wins, 0 draws, 2 Dumbarton wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2023 | Elgin City 1-0 Dumbarton | League Two |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Dumbarton 1-2 Elgin City | League Two |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Elgin City 0-4 Dumbarton | League Two |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Dumbarton 2-1 Elgin City | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Elgin City vs Dumbarton on Apr 29, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Elgin City score 0.7 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Dumbarton score 1.4 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin City | 0.7 | 2.1 | 3 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Dumbarton | 1.4 | 1.4 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Elgin City sit 3rd in League Two (17 points from 10 matches) and Dumbarton sit 6th (12 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Elgin City | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 17 | 17 |
| 6 | Dumbarton | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 12 |
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