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Dunfermline Athletic vs Dumbarton: Prediction, Odds & Analysis

Dunfermline Athletic Dunfermline AthleticvsDumbarton Dumbarton
Our predictionDunfermline Athletic to win
Model score: High · 92/100
Score hint: 2-0

The model puts Dunfermline Athletic at 73%. The model leans toward Dunfermline Athletic. Confidence: high.

Why this prediction

+ supports the predicted pick, − argues against it.

Win probabilities

1 · Dunfermline AthleticDraw2 · Dumbarton
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Model vs market

Markets where our model disagrees with the bookmaker. A positive edge means our model rates the outcome more likely than the odds imply. This is model disagreement, not proven value — we do not yet publish historical profitability.

BTTSNo1.81+15.8%
1X2Dumbarton10.40+2.1%
1X2Dunfermline Athletic1.23-0.9%
1X2Draw5.25-1.1%
BTTSYes1.88-15.8%
Our model BookmakerPositive edge = model disagreement, not a value bet. Not betting advice.

Recent form

Dunfermline AthleticWLLLW
DumbartonLWWLL
Team strength rating
Dunfermline Athletic
68
Dumbarton
40

Most likely scorelines

2-016.8%
1-015.2%
3-012.4%
2-17.8%
1-17.1%
4-06.9%

Expected goals

2.21Dunfermline Athletic
xG
0.47Dumbarton
Over 2.5 goals50%
Both teams to score33%

Match DNA

AttackDefenseFormStrengthH2HVenue
Dunfermline Athletic Dumbarton

Key points

Betting angles

MarketPickOddsAssessment
1X2Dunfermline Athletic win1.23Fair (-0.9%)

Assessments compare our model probability with the bookmaker odds. A positive edge means our model rates the pick higher than the market implies — model disagreement, not proven value. Not betting advice.

Scoreline probability matrix

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073
11572
21782
31261
473
531

Each cell shows the probability (%) of that exact scoreline (home goals down the side, away goals across the top). Computed from a Poisson model on expected goals.

Full analysis

The model puts Dunfermline Athletic at 73%. The model puts the draw at 16%. The model puts Dumbarton at 11%. The model's most likely scoreline is 2-0.

The market leans toward Dunfermline Athletic. Dunfermline Athletic is priced at 1.23. The draw is priced at 5.25. Dumbarton is priced at 10.4.

Dumbarton have won 5 of the head-to-head meetings. The sides have drawn 1 of their head-to-head meetings.

Dunfermline Athletic have 2 wins in their last 5 matches. Dumbarton have 2 wins in their last 5 matches.

The model gives 33% for both teams to score. The model gives 50% for over 2.5 goals.

This prediction is a statistical analysis, not a guarantee. Higher confidence means the signals agree more strongly, but football is unpredictable. Always bet responsibly.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite, Dunfermline Athletic or Dumbarton?

Our model rates Dunfermline Athletic as the most likely outcome at 73% probability.

What's a likely scoreline for Dunfermline Athletic vs Dumbarton?

A scoreline around 2-0 fits our analysis, as a pointer, not a certainty.

What's the head-to-head record?

In the last 6 meetings: 0 Dunfermline Athletic wins, 1 draws, 5 Dumbarton wins.

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Odds movement

11.238.726.203.691.17
Home 1.23 Draw 5.25 Away 10.40

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