FM Preview: Clyde v Arbroath 22 Mar 2011

Last updated : 21 March 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Clyde v Arbroath fixture

Clyde prepare to entertain Arbroath at Broadwood Stadium on Tuesday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 25 wins out of 33 previous matches.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Broadwood Stadium was less than a year ago, in April 2010, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 16 Oct Arbroath 3 - 2 Clyde Scottish Division Three
2009/2010 Sat 03 Apr Clyde 0-2 Arbroath Scottish Division Two
2009/2010 Sat 13 Feb Arbroath 2 - 0 Clyde Scottish Division Two
2009/2010 Sat 05 Dec Clyde 1 - 0 Arbroath Scottish Division Two
2009/2010 Wed 14 Oct Arbroath 0 - 3 Clyde Scottish Division Two
2002/2003 Sat 10 May Clyde 4 - 2 Arbroath Scottish Division One
2002/2003 Sat 08 Feb Arbroath 1 - 2 Clyde Scottish Division One

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Recent respective form guides

Clyde have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Arbroath however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 16 goals for the The Red Lichties, and 7 goals against.

Clyde find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 23 games have yielded only 14 points.

Arbroath are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, with their 27 games giving them a return of 54 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Clyde 6 1 1 4 8 14 4
Arbroath 6 5 0 1 15 7 15

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing seems to be going right for the Bully Wee at home recently, and we can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the The Red Lichties come away with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Clyde 5 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Arbroath 5 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 4 matches.
Last drawn game 8 outings ago.

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