FM Preview: Clyde v East Stirlingshire 19 Apr 2011

Last updated : 18 April 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Clyde v East Stirlingshire fixture

Clyde prepare to entertain East Stirlingshire at Broadwood Stadium on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Bully Wee are clearly on top, having won 11 and lost only 3 of the 19 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Broadwood Stadium was earlier this season, with East Stirlingshire inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Bully Wee in a Scottish Division Three match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
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 1 - 1 Clyde Scottish Division Two
1977/1978 Fri 01 Jul East Stirling 2 - 1 Clyde Scottish Division Two
1977/1978 Fri 01 Jul Clyde 2 - 2 East Stirling Scottish Division Two
1976/1977 Thu 01 Jul East Stirling 1 - 3 Clyde Scottish Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Clyde are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of East Stirlingshire is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Shire have hit 5 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Clyde find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 31 games have yielded only 25 points.

East Stirlingshire are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 28 points from 32 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Clyde 6 2 1 3 4 7 7
East Stirlingshire 6 2 1 3 9 12 7

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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 Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
East Stirlingshire Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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