FM Preview: Montrose v Clyde 14 Jan 2012

Last updated : 13 January 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Montrose v Clyde fixture

Clyde face a trip to Montrose at Links Park Ground on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 9 of the 22 previous games, with the hosts winning just 8.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the Gable Endies carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 22 Oct Montrose 2-1 Clyde Scottish F.A. Cup
2011/2012 Sat 20 Aug Clyde 1 - 0 Montrose Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Tue 05 Apr Clyde 1 - 1 Montrose Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 26 Mar Clyde 2 - 0 Montrose Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 29 Jan Montrose 3 - 1 Clyde Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 25 Sep Montrose 8 - 1 Clyde Scottish Division Three
2008/2009 Sat 29 Nov Clyde 2 - 0 Montrose Scottish F.A. Cup

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Recent respective form guides

Montrose have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Gable Endies have scored 10, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.

Clyde have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Bully Wee have hit 4 goals, 7 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Montrose see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 18 points from their 18 games played so far,

Clyde see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 21 points from their 18 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Montrose 6 1 2 3 11 15 5
Clyde 6 1 2 3 5 8 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Clyde on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Montrose. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Montrose Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Clyde Not won in previous 3 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 5 most recent games.

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