Match Report
Dumbarton (9th, 6 pts) visited Stranraer (2nd, 13 pts) with 7 points between them. Scoring rates set the scale: Stranraer 1.71 scored and 1 conceded per game, Dumbarton 0.71 and 2, with the league averaging 1.76.
The last-five ledger: Stranraer 10/15, Dumbarton 4/15.
The sides have met 10 times in the GioScore results database: 3 wins for Stranraer, 3 draws and 4 for Dumbarton, at 2.8 goals per meeting. The recent editions have closed up — 1.8 goals per game over the last five against 2.8 all-time.
With 57 matches recorded and 1.8 yellow cards per game, S. Murdoch was the man in the middle. The venue was Stair Park, with room for 6,250 spectators. On the scoreboard, Dumbarton led 1-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 3-1.
Goal scorers
Stranraer: Seb Mason (55'), Lewis Dobbie (59'), Lewis Dobbie (72') · Dumbarton: Scott Honeyman (32')
Key stats
Possession: Stranraer 50% · Dumbarton 50% · Total shots: 15-14 · On target: 6-5 · Corners: 9-3