FM Preview: Clyde v Elgin City 02 Feb 2013

Last updated : 01 February 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Clyde v Elgin City fixture

Clyde prepare to entertain Elgin City at Broadwood on Saturday afternoon, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Though past meetings have resulted in more draws than losses for Bully Wee.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Broadwood was earlier this season, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Scottish Division Three match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 08 Dec Elgin City 2 - 1 Clyde Scottish Division Three
2012/2013 Wed 17 Oct Clyde 2-2 Elgin City Scottish Division Three
2011/2012 Sat 24 Mar Clyde 0 - 2 Elgin City Scottish Division Three
2011/2012 Tue 28 Feb Elgin City 1 - 1 Clyde Scottish Division Three
2011/2012 Tue 21 Feb Clyde 1 - 2 Elgin City Scottish Division Three
2011/2012 Sat 17 Sep Elgin City 0 - 3 Clyde Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Tue 26 Apr Elgin City 0 - 1 Clyde Scottish Division Three

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Recent respective form guides

Clyde have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Bully Wee's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Elgin City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The City's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Clyde see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 23 points from their 20 games played so far,

Elgin City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, picking up 28 from their 20 games so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Clyde 6 2 1 3 8 13 7
Elgin City 6 0 2 4 7 17 2

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but we think that Bully Wee's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Elgin City. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Clyde 7 games since last home draw.
Elgin City Not won in previous 5 away matches.
No win in the 6 most recent games.

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