FootyMAD's Livingston match preview

Last updated : 15 February 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Livingston v Clyde fixture

Clyde face a trip to Livingston at Almondvale Stadium on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 10 of the 29 previous games, with the hosts winning just 9.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4 - 2 thriller, in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 15 DecClyde2 - 1LivingstonSCD1
2007/2008Sat 29 SepLivingston4 - 2ClydeSCD1
2006/2007Wed 04 AprLivingston0 - 0ClydeSCD1
2006/2007Sat 10 FebClyde0 - 1LivingstonSCD1
2006/2007Sat 09 DecLivingston1 - 1ClydeSCD1
2006/2007Sat 30 SepClyde1 - 1LivingstonSCD1
2000/2001Sat 05 MayLivingston0 - 2ClydeSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Livingston have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Livi, with 4 goals against.

Clyde have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Livingston see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 27 points from their 23 games played so far, Clyde are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 25 points from 24 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Livingston633014412
Clyde61147124

FootyMad's prediction ...

Neither team is setting the world alight, and I think this game will result in a narrow home win for the Livi. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Livingston Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 3 games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Clyde Last drawn game 4 outings ago.