Forfar Athletic vs Dumbarton: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 21Kick-off on January 14, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Station Park, Forfar
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What was the result of Forfar Athletic vs Dumbarton?
Forfar Athletic won 2-1 on January 14, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 58′B. ArmourForfar Athletic
- 67′B. ArmourForfar Athletic (pen.)
- 76′A. LoveDumbarton (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forfar Athletic have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Dumbarton have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2023 | Annan Athletic(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Jan 2, 2023 | Elgin City(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Stenhousemuir(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Dec 3, 2022 | Albion Rovers(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Nov 26, 2022 | Dunfermline(away) | 0-4 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2022 | Albion Rovers(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Dec 24, 2022 | East Fife(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 3, 2022 | Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Nov 26, 2022 | Clyde(away) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 19, 2022 | Forfar Athletic(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Forfar Athletic win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Dumbarton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2022 | Dumbarton 2-2 Forfar Athletic | League Two |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Forfar Athletic 0-0 Dumbarton | League Two |
| Apr 27, 2021 | Dumbarton 1-0 Forfar Athletic | League One |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Dumbarton 0-1 Forfar Athletic | League One |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Forfar Athletic 0-0 Dumbarton | League One |
| Mar 3, 2020 | Dumbarton 2-0 Forfar Athletic | League One |
Last archived meeting: Dumbarton vs Forfar Athletic on Nov 19, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Forfar Athletic score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Dumbarton score 1.6 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forfar Athletic | 1.1 | 1.5 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Dumbarton | 1.6 | 1.0 | 8 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Forfar Athletic sit 3rd in League Two (7 points from 4 matches) and Dumbarton sit 9th (3 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Forfar Athletic | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
| 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