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Alloa Ath. prepare to entertain Dumbarton at Recreation Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 62 games played, Wasps have recorded 31 wins, and Dumbarton have come away with 21 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Recreation Park was less than a year ago, in April 2010, with Dumbarton inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Wasps in a Scottish Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Apr | Alloa Ath. | 1-2 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 09 Mar | Dumbarton | 3 - 1 | Alloa Ath. | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Oct | Alloa Ath. | 1 - 3 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 08 Aug | Dumbarton | 1 - 3 | Alloa Ath. | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 22 Apr | Alloa Ath. | 1 - 0 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 21 Mar | Dumbarton | 0 - 1 | Alloa Ath. | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 25 Oct | Alloa Ath. | 1 - 4 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Alloa Athletic have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A generous 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Dumbarton is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Sons have hit 6 goals, 21 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Alloa Ath. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 10 points from 5 games. Dumbarton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 3 points from 5 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Alloa Ath. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
| Dumbarton | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 3 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Wasps's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Dumbarton. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Alloa Ath. | 10 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Dumbarton | Lost each of the previous 5 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |