Full Time
League Two · Season 2023
Ainslie Park Stadium, Edinburgh21 October 2023 at 15:00
Match Events
Spartans
Dumbarton
Kick Off
Half Time
J. Tapping53′
▲ D. Denholm▼ J. Dishington
60′C. Russell
64′⚽
67′
▲ M. Durnan▼ A. Lynas
71′
▲ T. Wallace▼ R. MacLean
71′
▲ R. Wallace▼ F. Gray
71′
▲ K. Orsi▼ J. Hilton
▲ R. Armstrong▼ G. Morrison
78′82′
▲ D. Wilson▼ D. Byrne
B. Whyte
86′assist: J. Dishington
⚽
▲ B. Henderson▼ P. Watson
88′90+1′J. Hilton
Full Time
Lineups
Midfield Control
Spartans field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Dumbarton's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
SpartansPosition StrengthDumbarton
Spartans
12MidfielderJ. Heraghty—
5MidfielderJ. Tapping—
4MidfielderK. Waugh—
15MidfielderA. Sonkur—
3MidfielderM. Allan—
14MidfielderD. Denholm—
28MidfielderJ. Craigen—
11MidfielderC. Russell—
26MidfielderR. Armstrong—
33MidfielderB. Whyte—
9MidfielderB. Henderson—
Dumbarton
1MidfielderB. Long—
26MidfielderS. Crighton—
5MidfielderM. Durnan—
4MidfielderB. Malcolm—
22MidfielderM. Shiels—
14MidfielderT. Wallace—
8MidfielderD. Wilson—
12MidfielderC. Pignatiello—
9MidfielderR. Wallace—
7MidfielderK. Orsi—
23MidfielderM. Ruth—
Match Summary
Spartans defeated Dumbarton 2:0. The match was played in League Two 2023. Goals were scored by C. Russell 64′, B. Whyte 86′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Spartans made 3 substitutions, Dumbarton made 5.
Rivalry since 2023
Spartans vs Dumbarton Head to Head Results
9 stretnutíSpartans
2
wins
Drawn
3
Dumbarton
4
wins
Total goals
28 · 3.1/match
Both scored
6/9 · 67%
Over 2.5
6/9 · 67%
Recent Meetings
07/03/26Dumbarton
3–0SpartansLeague Two03/01/26Spartans
2–0DumbartonLeague Two18/10/25Dumbarton
1–2SpartansLeague Two09/08/25Spartans
1–2DumbartonLeague Two17/05/24Spartans
2–2DumbartonLeague One14/05/24Dumbarton
2–1SpartansLeague One16/03/24Spartans
2–6DumbartonLeague Two13/02/24Dumbarton
0–0SpartansLeague Two12/08/23Dumbarton
1–1SpartansLeague TwoHighest-scoring game: 2–6 v 2024All 9 meetings
Recent Form
Spartans
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Dumbarton
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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 May 2026