History of the Brechin City v Dumbarton fixture
Brechin City prepare to entertain Dumbarton at Glebe Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 23 of the 58 previous games, with the The City winning just 22.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Glebe Park was earlier this season, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3-3 draw in a Scottish Division Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Tue 01 Mar | Brechin City | 3-3 | Dumbarton | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 29 Jan | Dumbarton | 1 - 2 | Brechin City | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 25 Sep | Dumbarton | 1 - 3 | Brechin City | Scottish Division Two |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 06 Apr | Brechin City | 0 - 1 | Dumbarton | Scottish Division Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 06 Mar | Dumbarton | 0 - 1 | Brechin City | Scottish Division Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 31 Oct | Dumbarton | 0 - 0 | Brechin City | Scottish Division Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 29 Aug | Brechin City | 3 - 1 | Dumbarton | Scottish Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Brechin City are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the The City in those games, with 9 conceded.
Dumbarton's away form is equally impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 14 goals for the Sons, and 10 goals against.
Brechin City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 43 points from 25 games.
Dumbarton lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 33 from their 28 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brechin City | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 6 |
| Dumbarton | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Glebe Park for the The City and the Madmen are unable to see past Dumbarton claiming victory in a close match.
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Brechin City | Unbeaten in the last 9 home games. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Dumbarton | Not won in previous 2 away matches. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here