Match ends, Dumbarton 1, Livingston 0.
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Dumbarton eased their Championship relegation worries with victory at home to Livingston.
Mark Docherty's 56th-minute corner went straight in as the hosts claimed a first league win in five games to move six points clear of the bottom two.
Marc McCallum was in fine form in the Livi goal, denying Dumbarton a second.
The visitors had a chance to level but Dumbarton goalkeeper Jamie Ewings saved well from Liam Buchanan with the resulting corner cleared off the line.
Line-ups
Dumbarton
Formation 4-1-4-1
- 19Ewings
- 4Saunders
- 5Buchanan
- 22Wright
- 3Docherty
- 17Routledge
- 23WalshSubstituted forHehat 86'minutes
- 8Gallagher
- 18LindsaySubstituted forBarrat 78'minutes
- 7CawleySubstituted forTaggartat 71'minutes
- 9Fleming
Substitutes
- 1Brown
- 2Taggart
- 10Kirkpatrick
- 14Barr
- 15McCallum
- 16Waters
- 24Heh
Livingston
Formation 4-1-4-1
- 26McCallum
- 2Kakay
- 14Gallagher
- 4ColeBooked at 27minsSubstituted forSheerinat 46'minutes
- 12HalkettBooked at 16mins
- 23Stanton
- 19Buchanan
- 7PittmanSubstituted forTelferat 78'minutes
- 10MullenSubstituted forNeillat 46'minutes
- 31Glen
- 9White
Substitutes
- 15Neill
- 16Gibbons
- 18Sheerin
- 20Currie
- 30Telfer
- 34Knox
- 38Quinn
- Referee:
- Crawford Allan
- Attendance:
- 760
Match Stats
Home TeamDumbartonAway TeamLivingston
- Possession
- Home45%
- Away55%
- Shots
- Home7
- Away9
- Shots on Target
- Home4
- Away2
- Corners
- Home7
- Away11
- Fouls
- Home5
- Away9
Live Text
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Full Time
Second Half ends, Dumbarton 1, Livingston 0.
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Corner, Livingston. Conceded by Steven Saunders.
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Attempt missed. Kler Heh (Dumbarton) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
Substitution
Substitution, Dumbarton. Kler Heh replaces Tom Walsh.
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Foul by Steven Saunders (Dumbarton).
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Jordan White (Livingston) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Corner, Dumbarton. Conceded by Declan Gallagher.
Substitution
Substitution, Dumbarton. Darren Barr replaces Jamie Lindsay.
Substitution
Substitution, Livingston. Charlie Telfer replaces Scott Pittman.
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Attempt missed. Garry Fleming (Dumbarton) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
Substitution
Substitution, Dumbarton. Scott Taggart replaces Kevin Cawley.
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(Dumbarton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Foul by Jordyn Sheerin (Livingston).
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Corner, Livingston. Conceded by Steven Saunders.
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Corner, Livingston. Conceded by Jamie Ewings.
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Attempt saved. Jordyn Sheerin (Livingston) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
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Corner, Livingston. Conceded by Jamie Ewings.
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Attempt saved. Liam Buchanan (Livingston) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
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Attempt missed. Tom Walsh (Dumbarton) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
