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Alloa Ath. prepare to entertain Dumbarton at Recreation Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Wasps are clearly on top, winning 50.88% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Recreation Park was earlier this season, as the Wasps squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 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: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Tue 30 Nov | Dumbarton | 0 - 1 | Alloa Ath. | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 18 Sep | Alloa Ath. | 3-2 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 15 May | Dumbarton | 3 - 1 | Alloa Ath. | SCD2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 17 Jan | Alloa Ath. | 3 - 0 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 01 Nov | Dumbarton | 1 - 0 | Alloa Ath. | SCD2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 09 Aug | Alloa Ath. | 1 - 2 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 11 Apr | Alloa Ath. | 3 - 0 | Dumbarton | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Alloa Athletic have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 16 goals have been scored by the Wasps in those games, with 10 conceded.
Dumbarton have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Sons have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Alloa Ath. see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 27 points from their 20 games played so far, Dumbarton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 24 points from 20 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Alloa Ath. | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 18 |
| Dumbarton | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Dumbarton is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Wasps in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Alloa Ath. | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Won their latest 6 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Dumbarton | 20 games since last away draw. |