Our Dumbarton vs Dunfermline Prediction: 1-2
Dumbarton vs Dunfermline in the Scotland League Cup is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday July 19, 2025. We anticipate a 1-2 away victory, but given both teams’ ability to score, BTTS seems like a valuable betting option.
This Dumbarton vs Dunfermline prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Dumbarton's Last Match – Dumbarton vs Stirling
Dumbarton will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 1-0 Scotland League Cup victory over Stirling on July 15. In that match, Dumbarton saw 50% of the ball and 6 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dumbarton | 50% | 0 (6) | - | 78 |
Stirling | 50% | 0 (5) | - | 50 |
Dunfermline's Last Match – Hearts vs Dunfermline
Dunfermline will aim to put their last result behind them following a 1-4 Scotland League Cup loss to Hearts on July 12. In that match, Dunfermline recorded 50% possession, attempting 3 shots on goal, with 1 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hearts | 50% | 15 (8) | - | 80 |
Dunfermline | 50% | 3 (1) | - | 24 |
Dumbarton vs Dunfermline Stats
Key Stats
| Dumbarton | Dunfermline | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.45 | Attacking Strength | 1.15 |
| 1.29 | Defence Strength | 0.68 |
| 1.2 | Points Per Game | 1.5 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 2/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 0.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Dumbarton are averaging 1.8 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match, while Dunfermline average 0.9 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.