FootyMAD's St. Mirren match preview

Last updated : 01 January 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the St. Mirren v Clyde fixture

Clyde face a trip to St. Mirren at St Mirren Park on Monday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Bully Wee will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with St. Mirren running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners 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:
2005/2006Sat 12 NovClyde1 - 2St. MirrenSCD1
2005/2006Sat 17 SepSt. Mirren2 - 0ClydeSCD1
2004/2005Tue 08 MarClyde0 - 0St. MirrenSCD1
2004/2005Sat 05 MarSt. Mirren0 - 0ClydeSCD1
2004/2005Sat 06 NovSt. Mirren0 - 0ClydeSCD1
2004/2005Sat 04 SepClyde0 - 0St. MirrenSCD1
2003/2004Sat 27 MarClyde2 - 2St. MirrenSCD1

Recent respective form guides

St. Mirren are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Buddies in those games, with 4 conceded.

Clyde have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Bully Wee's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

St. Mirren are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division One, with their 21 games giving them a return of 44 points. Clyde are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 36 points from 21 games.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
St. Mirren6231879
Clyde64117413

FootyMad's prediction ...

A creditable return from recent away games for Bully Wee could well see them head back from St Mirren Park with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
St. Mirren Unbeaten in the last 9 home games.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Clyde Last drawn game 5 outings ago.