This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Greenock Morton and Clyde at 15:00 on Saturday, 14th March 2009 in the Scottish Division One.
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Clyde face a trip to Greenock Morton at Cappielow Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 64 games played, Bully Wee have recorded 23 wins, and Morton have come away with 26 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the The 'Ton carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Scottish Division One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Tue 03 Mar | Clyde | 2 - 4 | Morton | SCD1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 18 Oct | Morton | 1 - 0 | Clyde | SCD1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 02 Aug | Clyde | 1 - 1 | Morton | SCD1 |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 11 Mar | Clyde | 1 - 1 | Morton | SCD1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 09 Feb | Morton | 1 - 2 | Clyde | SCD1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 20 Oct | Clyde | 0 - 1 | Morton | SCD1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 04 Aug | Morton | 3 - 2 | Clyde | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Greenock Morton haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the The 'Ton in those games, with 5 conceded.
The away form of Clyde is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Bully Wee have conceded 7 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Morton's 37 points from 28 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Clyde are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 31 points from 28 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Morton | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 |
| Clyde | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The 'Ton, as the Bully Wee have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Morton | Unbeaten in the last 11 home games. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Clyde | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |
