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Dumbarton vs Stenhousemuir

Scotland Scotland

Challenge Cup Dumbarton Football Stadium
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AI Match Summary

Dumbarton play Stenhousemuir in the Challenge Cup. Stenhousemuir are favorites here. Recently, Dumbarton averaged 1.04 goals scored and 2.14 conceded. Stenhousemuir averaged 1.57 goals scored and 0.77 conceded. In past meetings, Dumbarton won 0, Stenhousemuir won 5, and they drew 0. Their last match on Nov 19, 2025 ended 0:2. Our numbers estimate xG of 0.88 for Dumbarton and 1.88 for Stenhousemuir. This points to a Stenhousemuir double chance or over markets.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

20%
Dumbarton
18%
Draws
62%
Stenhousemuir
Draw rate projection: 18% Favored: Stenhousemuir

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

89% / Very High Confidence
  • Dumbarton picked up more points recently compared to Stenhousemuir.
  • Model forecasts higher goal threat for the host (0.88 vs 1.88 xG).
  • Past meetings show a clear pattern favoring the visitors.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 90%
Over 1.5 Goals 83%
Over 2.5 Goals 46%
Over 3.5 Goals 28%
Over 4.5 Goals 14%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 43%
Dumbarton Clean Sheet 10%
Stenhousemuir Clean Sheet 17%
First Half Goal 75%
Second Half Goal 79%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Dumbarton Stenhousemuir
Matches Played 28 30
Wins 5 17
Draws 7 8
Losses 16 5
Goals Scored 1.04 1.57
Goals Conceded 2.14 0.77
Expected Goals (xG) 0.75 1.63
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 2.13 1.00

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Nov 19, 2025 Challenge Cup
Dumbarton vs Stenhousemuir
0:2
May 3, 2025 League One
Stenhousemuir vs Dumbarton
2:1
Mar 1, 2025 League One
Dumbarton vs Stenhousemuir
1:3
Dec 7, 2024 League One
Stenhousemuir vs Dumbarton
4:0
Oct 5, 2024 League One
Dumbarton vs Stenhousemuir
1:3

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Dumbarton Compare

Avg xG / game 0.58
Avg xA / game 0.38

Stenhousemuir Compare

Top Goalscorer Taylor R.
1 Goals
Assists Leader O'Reilly E.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.48
Avg xA / game 0.91

Sokapicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Dumbarton 20 / 100
Stenhousemuir 59 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Dumbarton Stenhousemuir

Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Stenhousemuir Win (2)
Secondary Pick Stenhousemuir & Under 3.5
First Half Result Draw (HT)
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

Value Bet Detector (+EV)

Matches where our model probability exceeds implied bookmaker odds

1X2 Home Win
Value Edge +66.6%
8.33
Goals Over/Under Over 2.5 Goals
Value Edge +15%
2.50
*EV represents Expected Value. A positive value edge means the bookmaker has priced the selection significantly below its true statistical likelihood.

Attacking Heatmaps & Shot Locations

Dynamic heat overlays computed from tactical zone entries

Dumbarton attacking → ← attacking Stenhousemuir

Sokapicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Dumbarton scored in 61% of their last 28 games.

Stenhousemuir let in goals in 50% of their last 30 matches.

Games between these two average 3.40 goals.

Dumbarton went unbeaten in 0 of their last 5 games.

Stenhousemuir lost 1 of their last 5 games.

Interactive Team Comparison Slider

Side-by-side comparison of team metrics

22 Points in last 5 59
0.75 Goals expected (xG) 1.63
2.13 Goals conceded expected (xGA) 1.00

League Standings

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1Inverness660026:418
2Stenhousemuir660018:218
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7Forfar Athletic640210:812
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11Dumbarton632110:811
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13Alloa631217:1410
14Kelty Hearts63129:610
15Clyde631214:1210
16Queen of the South631212:1010
17Hamilton631213:89
18Stirling63039:99
19Cove Rangers62229:68
20Peterhead622210:108
21Celtic B620412:156
22Hearts B62049:146
23Hibernian B612311:145
24St. Mirren B61149:154
25Dundee Utd B61055:183
26Aberdeen B60159:201
27Motherwell B60152:171
28Rangers B60066:160
29Kilmarnock B60063:190
30Dundee FC B60064:210