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Brechin City face a trip to Dumbarton at Strathclyde Homes Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 57 games played, The City have recorded 20 wins, and Dumbarton have come away with 28 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners 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: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sat 25 Sep | Dumbarton | 1 - 3 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 06 Apr | Brechin City | 0 - 1 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 06 Mar | Dumbarton | 0 - 1 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 31 Oct | Dumbarton | 0 - 0 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 29 Aug | Brechin City | 3 - 1 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 09 Apr | Dumbarton | 1 - 1 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 01 Mar | Dumbarton | 1 - 1 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Dumbarton have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Sons in those games, with 9 conceded.
The away form of Brechin City however, is much more impressive, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. Those games have seen the The City pummel 16 goals, and let in 7.
Dumbarton find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 17 games have yielded only 13 points. Brechin City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 28 points from 15 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Dumbarton | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 6 |
| Brechin City | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The City have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from Strathclyde Homes Stadium with an easy victory. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Dumbarton | 11 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 12 . |
| Brechin City | Undefeated in last 12 away games. 13 games since last defeat. |