Spartans vs Dumbarton

Scotland • League Two • 2026/2027 • Round 15

Spartans

15:0021 November 2026

Dumbarton

Match information

Country: Scotland
Competition: League Two
Season: 2026/2027
Round: 15
Date: 21 November 2026
Kick-off: 15:00
Stadium: Ainslie Park

Prediction

Spartans win61%

Draw20%

Dumbarton win19%

Full prediction

Clubs

Spartans

Founded: 1951
Country: Scotland
Stadium: Ainslie Park Stadium
City: Edinburgh
Capacity: 3 612
Surface: grass

Dumbarton

Founded: 1872
Country: Scotland
Stadium: The moreroom.com Stadium
City: Dumbarton
Capacity: 2 025
Surface: grass

Recent form

Spartans

LWWLL

Dumbarton

LDWLW

Standings

#	Team	P	GD	Pts
3	Elgin City	13	+9	21
4	Spartans	13	+2	18
5	Kelty Hearts	13	-5	18
6	Dumbarton	13	-5	16
7	Edinburgh City	13	+3	15

Full standings

Head-to-head

19 September 2026 • League Two • Dumbarton 3 : 0 Spartans (Half-time 1 : 0)
7 March 2026 • League Two • Dumbarton 3 : 0 Spartans (Half-time 0 : 0)
3 January 2026 • League Two • Spartans 2 : 0 Dumbarton (Half-time 1 : 0)
18 October 2025 • League Two • Dumbarton 1 : 2 Spartans (Half-time 1 : 2)
9 August 2025 • League Two • Spartans 1 : 2 Dumbarton (Half-time 0 : 2)

Full H2H

Match result probability

Spartans win61%

Draw20%

Dumbarton win19%

Estimated chances based on statistics; not a betting tip.

Double chance

1X: 81%
X2: 39%
12: 80%

Total goals

Over 1.5: 85%
Under 1.5: 15%
Over 2.5: 65%
Under 2.5: 35%
Over 3.5: 43%
Under 3.5: 57%

Both teams to score

Yes: 60%
No: 40%

Asian handicap

Handicap	Spartans	Dumbarton
+4.5 / -4.5	100%	0%
+3.5 / -3.5	99%	1%
+2.5 / -2.5	98%	2%
+1.5 / -1.5	93%	7%
+0.5 / -0.5	81%	19%
-0.5 / +0.5	61%	39%
-1.5 / +1.5	39%	61%
-2.5 / +2.5	20%	80%
-3.5 / +3.5	9%	91%
-4.5 / +4.5	3%	97%

Starting line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.

Coaches

Spartans: Douglas Samuel
Dumbarton: Stevie Farrell

Squad - Spartans

#	Player	Age
Goalkeepers
1	Blair Carswell	31
21	Paddy Martin	27
Defenders
2	Matthew Mudie	18
5	Jordan Tapping	30
6	Bailey Dall	22
15	Ayrton Sonkur	28
16	David McKay	28
19	Ethan Drysdale	21
Midfielders
4	Sean Welsh	36
7	Jamie Dishington	29
12	Aaron Thomson	17
14	James Mulholland	17
16	Oscar Fitzsimmons	-
18	Brogan Walls	22
23	Benjamin Heal	24
28	James Craigen	35
33	Bradley Whyte	26
Forwards
9	Marc McNulty	34
10	Mackenzie Ross	20
10	Ouzy See	32
11	Cameron Russell	28
14	Ricardo Dinanga	24
21	Rory Campbell	26
29	Mark Stowe	27

Squad - Dumbarton

#	Player	Age
Goalkeepers
1	Aidan Rice	20
25	Arran Crawford	-
28	Jack Mcconnell	22
Defenders
3	Ali Omar	27
4	Kristian Webster	21
5	Tom Lang	29
18	Connor Campbell	19
19	Christopher McKenna	25
24	Michael Doyle	35
34	Thomas Robson	31
Midfielders
6	Owen Hartington	18
7	Scott Tomlinson	21
8	Josh Todd	32
10	David Craig	19
12	Calum Biggar	24
14	Tony Wallace	35
16	Lewis Spence	30
17	Alastair Spalding	21
19	Ben McKenna	33
22	Bradley Gibson	-
27	Kai Kirkpatrick	23
Forwards
9	Deryn Lang	27
11	Josiah Sowa	20
15	Leighton McIntosh	33
20	Robbie Cleary	23
21	Scott Honeyman	20
	Robert Cleary	23

Head-to-head

Last 10 meetings

Spartans wins3

Draws2

Dumbarton wins5

Goals: Spartans: 12 (1.2)
Goals: Dumbarton: 19 (1.9)
Goals per match: 3.1
Both teams scored: 5 / 10
Over 2.5 goals: 7 / 10

Results

19 September 2026 • League Two • Dumbarton 3 : 0 Spartans (Half-time 1 : 0)
7 March 2026 • League Two • Dumbarton 3 : 0 Spartans (Half-time 0 : 0)
3 January 2026 • League Two • Spartans 2 : 0 Dumbarton (Half-time 1 : 0)
18 October 2025 • League Two • Dumbarton 1 : 2 Spartans (Half-time 1 : 2)
9 August 2025 • League Two • Spartans 1 : 2 Dumbarton (Half-time 0 : 2)
17 May 2024 • League One • Spartans 2 : 2 Dumbarton (Half-time 1 : 1)
14 May 2024 • League One • Dumbarton 2 : 1 Spartans (Half-time 2 : 0)
16 March 2024 • League Two • Spartans 2 : 6 Dumbarton (Half-time 2 : 3)
13 February 2024 • League Two • Dumbarton 0 : 0 Spartans (Half-time 0 : 0)
21 October 2023 • League Two • Spartans 2 : 0 Dumbarton (Half-time 0 : 0)

Form: last 10 matches

	Spartans	Dumbarton
W-D-L	4-2-4	6-1-3
Scored (per match)	12 (1.2)	17 (1.7)
Conceded (per match)	14 (1.4)	14 (1.4)
Clean sheets	2 / 10	3 / 10
Both teams scored	5 / 10	6 / 10
Over 2.5 goals	4 / 10	7 / 10

Recent form - Spartans

L7 November 2026 • League Two • Clyde 3 : 2 Spartans (Half-time 1 : 2)
L3 November 2026 • Challenge Cup • Spartans 0 : 2 Livingston (Half-time 0 : 0)
W31 October 2026 • League Two • Spartans 3 : 2 Annan (Half-time 1 : 1)
W24 October 2026 • Scottish Cup • Lochee United 1 : 2 Spartans (Half-time 1 : 2)
L17 October 2026 • League Two • Spartans 0 : 2 Stranraer (Half-time 0 : 1)
D13 October 2026 • Challenge Cup • Spartans 1 : 1 Bonnyrigg Rose (Half-time 0 : 0)
W10 October 2026 • League Two • Edinburgh City 1 : 3 Spartans (Half-time 1 : 1)
L3 October 2026 • League Two • Spartans 0 : 2 Kelty Hearts (Half-time 0 : 1)
W25 September 2026 • Challenge Cup • Spartans 1 : 0 Dundee FC B (Half-time 0 : 0)
D22 September 2026 • Challenge Cup • Gala Fairydean 0 : 0 Spartans (Half-time 0 : 0)

Recent form - Dumbarton

W7 November 2026 • League Two • Elgin City 0 : 2 Dumbarton (Half-time 0 : 1)
L31 October 2026 • League Two • Edinburgh City 2 : 1 Dumbarton (Half-time 1 : 1)
W24 October 2026 • Scottish Cup • Dumbarton 1 : 0 Keith (Half-time 0 : 0)
D17 October 2026 • League Two • Dumbarton 1 : 1 Stirling (Half-time 0 : 0)
L13 October 2026 • Challenge Cup • Clydebank FC 4 : 0 Dumbarton (Half-time 1 : 0)
L10 October 2026 • League Two • Clyde 2 : 1 Dumbarton (Half-time 2 : 0)
W3 October 2026 • League Two • Dumbarton 2 : 1 Forfar Athletic (Half-time 0 : 1)
W26 September 2026 • Challenge Cup • Dumbarton 3 : 2 Banks O' Dee (Half-time 2 : 1)
W22 September 2026 • Challenge Cup • Dumbarton 3 : 2 Kilmarnock B (Half-time 0 : 1)
W19 September 2026 • League Two • Dumbarton 3 : 0 Spartans (Half-time 1 : 0)

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Stranraer	13	8	3	2	28	9	+19	27
2	Clyde	13	8	3	2	30	20	+10	27
3	Elgin City	13	6	3	4	28	19	+9	21
4	Spartans	13	5	3	5	27	25	+2	18
5	Kelty Hearts	13	6	0	7	18	23	-5	18
6	Dumbarton	13	5	1	7	15	20	-5	16
7	Edinburgh City	13	5	5	3	23	20	+3	15
8	Stirling	13	4	3	6	19	29	-10	15
9	Forfar Athletic	13	3	3	7	14	25	-11	12
10	Annan	13	3	0	10	14	26	-12	9

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Clyde	7	7	0	0	22	8	+14	21
2	Stranraer	7	4	2	1	9	2	+7	14
3	Dumbarton	6	4	1	1	9	6	+3	13
4	Kelty Hearts	6	4	0	2	11	9	+2	12
5	Elgin City	7	3	2	2	16	11	+5	11
6	Stirling	6	3	2	1	12	8	+4	11
7	Forfar Athletic	6	3	1	2	7	6	+1	10
8	Edinburgh City	6	3	1	2	12	13	-1	10
9	Spartans	7	2	3	2	16	15	+1	9
10	Annan	7	2	0	5	9	15	-6	6

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Stranraer	6	4	1	1	19	7	+12	13
2	Elgin City	6	3	1	2	12	8	+4	10
3	Edinburgh City	7	2	4	1	11	7	+4	10
4	Spartans	6	3	0	3	11	10	+1	9
5	Clyde	6	1	3	2	8	12	-4	6
6	Kelty Hearts	7	2	0	5	7	14	-7	6
7	Stirling	7	1	1	5	7	21	-14	4
8	Annan	6	1	0	5	5	11	-6	3
9	Dumbarton	7	1	0	6	6	14	-8	3
10	Forfar Athletic	7	0	2	5	7	19	-12	2

Top scorers

#	Player	Team	Goals	Pen.
1	M. Stowe	Spartans	6	0
2	C. Elliott	East Kilbride	5	0
3	A. Smith	Annan Athletic	4	2
4	M. Redfern	Clyde	4	0
5	J. Robertson	East Kilbride	4	3
6	C. Russell	Spartans	2	0
7	R. MacLean	Forfar Athletic	2	0
8	R. Shanley	Stirling Albion	2	0
9	K. Hester	Elgin City	2	0
10	M. Russell	Stranraer	2	2
11	N. Flanagan	East Kilbride	2	0
12	B. Whyte	Spartans	1	0
13	J. Dishington	Spartans	1	0
14	A. Sonkur	Spartans	1	0
15	R. Blair	Dumbarton	1	0