Match analysis
ScotlandLeague Two
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this League Two fixture.
Kick-off is on Saturday 12 December for Dumbarton and Kelty Hearts, a League Two meeting. A 61-point Elo gap makes Dumbarton the side to beat, with Kelty Hearts rated 1516.
The last five for Dumbarton go L W D L L, and on that evidence they are struggling for results. Kelty Hearts come into this struggling for results (W L L W L over their last five).
Dumbarton average 0.4 goals for and 0.2 against on home soil. On their travels Kelty Hearts are scoring 0.7 and letting in 1.3 per game. Under 2.5 goals makes sense on numbers that point to 1.5 a game; both teams have scored in 30% of Dumbarton games and 40% of Kelty Hearts games. Dumbarton have kept a clean sheet in 60% of their recent matches.
There is no tipster preview on Dumbarton vs Kelty Hearts yet, so head to our League Two tips for the latest picks in the competition.
| DumbartonHome | Rating | Kelty HeartsAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,443 | Overall | 1,548 |
| 1,577 | Match venue | 1,516 |
| 1,577 | At home | 1,607 |
| 1,383 | Away | 1,516 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,437 | Attack | 1,503 |
| 1,487 | Defence | 1,553 |
| 1,505 | Home attack | 1,553 |
| 1,399 | Away attack | 1,482 |
| 1,585 | Home defence | 1,549 |
| 1,433 | Away defence | 1,553 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,553 | Goal environment | 1,540 |
| 1,485 | Home goals | 1,525 |
| 1,568 | Away goals | 1,515 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,508 | Close games | 1,571 |
| 1,431 | Winning margin | 1,538 |
Match venue compares Dumbarton at home with Kelty Hearts away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
In six meetings since September 2023, Dumbarton have won two, Kelty Hearts have taken three and one was drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Dumbarton vs Kelty Hearts prediction page.