FM Preview: Clyde v East Stirlingshire 11 Feb 2012

Last updated : 10 February 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Clyde v East Stirlingshire fixture

Clyde prepare to entertain East Stirlingshire at Broadwood Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Bully Wee are clearly on top, having won 13 and lost only 3 of the 21 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Broadwood Stadium was earlier this season, with Clyde annihilating their visitors 7-1 in a Scottish Division Three match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 17 Dec East Stirling 1 - 1 Clyde Scottish Division Three
2011/2012 Sat 15 Oct Clyde 7-1 East Stirling Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Tue 19 Apr Clyde 2 - 0 East Stirling Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 15 Jan East Stirling 2 - 0 Clyde Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 06 Nov Clyde 1 - 2 East Stirling Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 11 Sep East Stirling 0 - 0 Clyde Scottish Division Three
1977/1978 Fri 01 Jul East Stirling 2 - 1 Clyde Scottish Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Clyde's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Bully Wee in those games, with 6 conceded.

The away form of East Stirlingshire is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Shire have hit 4 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Clyde are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 21 points from 20 matches.

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

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Clyde 6 0 2 4 3 10 2
East Stirlingshire 6 1 2 3 9 12 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Clyde are in pretty poor form at home recently, and the FootyMad are looking no further than a solitary point from this game. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Clyde Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 5 home matches.
Latest 4 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 7 most recent games.
East Stirlingshire Not won in previous 8 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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