Falkirk vs Dumbarton: result 6-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 21Kick-off on January 8, 2022 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Falkirk Community Stadium, Falkirk
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What was the result of Falkirk vs Dumbarton?
Falkirk won 6-2 on January 8, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 8′A. DowdsFalkirk
- 13′C. MorrisonFalkirk
- 45′A. DowdsFalkirk
- 54′A. Taylor-SinclairFalkirk
- 56′Paul Raymond PatonDumbarton
- 66′S. CarswellDumbarton (pen.)
- 72′A. KeenaFalkirk
- 88′A. DowdsFalkirk
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Falkirk have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Dumbarton have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2021 | Clyde(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Cove Rangers(home) | 0-3 | League One |
| Dec 4, 2021 | Queen's Park(away) | 0-6 | League One |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Raith Rovers(home) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Montrose(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2022 | Airdrie United(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Dec 18, 2021 | Peterhead(home) | 2-3 | League One |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Montrose(home) | 1-3 | League One |
| Dec 4, 2021 | Cove Rangers(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Sauchie Juniors(home) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Falkirk win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Dumbarton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2021 | Dumbarton 0-3 Falkirk | League One |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Falkirk 1-2 Dumbarton | League One |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Falkirk 1-1 Dumbarton | League One |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Dumbarton 0-3 Falkirk | League One |
| Nov 10, 2020 | Dumbarton 0-4 Falkirk | League Cup |
| Jan 4, 2020 | Falkirk 3-0 Dumbarton | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Falkirk score 1.0 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Dumbarton score 1.3 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falkirk | 1.0 | 1.9 | 2 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Dumbarton | 1.3 | 2.0 | 1 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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