Match Report
Dumbarton (9th, 6 pts) visited Kelty Hearts (5th, 9 pts) with 3 points between them. Per game in the league, Kelty Hearts were scoring 1.5 and conceding 1.83, Dumbarton 0.67 and 1.83, against a competition average of 1.6 goals per team per game.
The head-to-head ledger counts 6 games: 2 Kelty Hearts wins, 2 for Dumbarton, 2 draws, at 4 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 33% of the wins in this matchup. Goals tend to flow: 67% of the meetings produced three or more.
The venue was New Central Park, with room for 2,600 spectators. L. Hogarth took charge of the match — our records show 21 games refereed with an average of 0.0 yellow cards per game. Kelty Hearts led 2-1 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 3-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Kelty Hearts: Jamie Hislop (19'), Lewis Moore (20'), Alexander Ferguson (73') · Dumbarton: Leighton McIntosh (17')
Key stats
Possession: Kelty Hearts 20% · Dumbarton 80% · Total shots: 10-8 · On target: 9-3 · Corners: 6-4