FM Preview: Arbroath v Clyde 16 Oct 2010

Last updated : 15 October 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Arbroath v Clyde fixture

Clyde face a trip to Arbroath at Gayfield Park on Saturday afternoon,

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2010, with Arbroath running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 03 AprClyde0 - 2ArbroathSCD2
2009/2010Sat 13 FebArbroath2 - 0ClydeSCD2
2009/2010Sat 05 DecClyde1 - 0ArbroathSCD2
2009/2010Wed 14 OctArbroath0 - 3ClydeSCD2
2002/2003Sat 10 MayClyde4 - 2ArbroathSCD1
2002/2003Sat 08 FebArbroath1 - 2ClydeSCD1
2002/2003Sat 14 DecClyde3 - 0ArbroathSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Arbroath have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.

The away form of Clyde is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Bully Wee have hit 5 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Arbroath see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 10 points from their 9 games played so far, Clyde find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 8 games have yielded only 6 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Arbroath62138147
Clyde60245162

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Red Lichties, as the Bully Wee have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Arbroath Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Clyde Not won in previous 3 away matches.
No win in the 7 most recent games.