FootyMAD Falkirk match preview

Last updated : 19 September 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Clyde v Falkirk fixture

Clyde prepare to entertain Falkirk at Broadwood Stadium on Saturday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Bully Wee have the slight edge, having won 36 of the 83 games compared to Falkirk's 27 wins.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Broadwood Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2003, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Sat 15 MarClyde0-0FalkirkSCD1
2002/2003Tue 04 MarFalkirk3 - 0ClydeSCD1
2002/2003Sat 23 NovClyde2 - 0FalkirkSCD1
2002/2003Sat 21 SepFalkirk2 - 1ClydeSCD1
2001/2002Tue 05 MarFalkirk1 - 6ClydeSCD1
2001/2002Sat 02 MarClyde2 - 3FalkirkSCD1
2001/2002Sat 03 NovClyde1 - 1FalkirkSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Clyde have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Bully Wee in those games, with 7 conceded.

The Bairns have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Bairns's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

Clyde are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 10 points from 5 games. Falkirk's 8 points from 5 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Clyde63128510
Falkirk6222668

FootyMad's prediction ...

Bully Wee are in a rich vein of form at home as of late, but the one that FootyMad has marked this down as one of their banker draws, taking into account the quality of the opposition. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Clyde 5 games since last home draw.
Falkirk 5 games since last defeat.