East Kilbride v Dumbarton result
Team pages: East Kilbride · Dumbarton · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
East Kilbride 5–3 Dumbarton — East Kilbride won this League Cup – Scotland match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Over 2.5 goals.
The result
East Kilbride beat Dumbarton 5–3 at K Park Training Academy in League Cup – Scotland on Saturday 18 July. Dumbarton have lost their last six matches in all competitions.
The goals
East Kilbride led 3–1 at half-time. The goals — Dumbarton: L. McIntosh (15’, assisted by K. Kirkpatrick; 81’) and S. Honeyman (69’); East Kilbride: C. Elliott (30’, assisted by M. Zaid; 38’, assisted by O. Calder; 45’), D. O'Connor (83’, assisted by R. Armstrong) and C. McGuffie (90’ pen).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s eight key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with D. O'Connor’s goal on 83 minutes.
What it changes
East Kilbride have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Over 2.5 goals, landed — graded in the live track record like every other call.
Next up
East Kilbride next travel to Cove Rangers on 24 October 2026.
Dumbarton next host Keith on 24 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for East Kilbride: Cove Rangers v East Kilbride, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Dumbarton: Dumbarton v Keith, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: East Kilbride 5–3 Dumbarton · League Cup – Scotland
- Venue: K Park Training Academy · East Kilbride
- Model coverage: 19 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 5): East Kilbride 2 · draws 2 · Dumbarton 1 · 2.2 goals/game
- Recent form: East Kilbride 4W 0D 1L · Dumbarton 0W 0D 5L
East Kilbride 5–3 Dumbarton (League Cup – Scotland): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 19 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 1 August 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
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Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind East Kilbride v Dumbarton — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-04-25 Dumbarton 0–1 East Kilbride
- 2026-02-21 East Kilbride 3–1 Dumbarton
- 2025-12-13 Dumbarton 2–0 East Kilbride
- 2025-09-20 East Kilbride 1–1 Dumbarton
- 2024-07-13 Dumbarton 1–1 East Kilbride
The full post-match picture
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Frequently asked questions
- What was the model’s pick for East Kilbride v Dumbarton?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for East Kilbride v Dumbarton was Over 2.5 goals (best price 1.40 at Betano).
- What is the head-to-head record between East Kilbride and Dumbarton?
- In their last 5 meetings, East Kilbride won 2, Dumbarton won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.2 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of East Kilbride and Dumbarton?
- Recent form — East Kilbride 4W 0D 1L; Dumbarton 0W 0D 5L.
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