FootyMAD's Clyde match preview

Last updated : 31 December 2004 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Clyde v Airdrie United fixture

Airdrie Utd. face a trip to Clyde at Broadwood Stadium on Saturday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 81 games played, The Diamonds have recorded 20 wins, and Clyde have come away with 37 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Airdrie Utd. inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Bully Wee in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 13 NovAirdrie Utd.3 - 1ClydeSCD1
2004/2005Sat 11 SepClyde1 - 2Airdrie Utd.SCD1
2004/2005Tue 24 AugAirdrie Utd.0 - 1ClydeSLC
2003/2004Tue 23 SepClyde2 - 1Airdrie Utd.SLC
2001/2002Sat 16 MarAirdrieonians2 - 2ClydeSCD1
2001/2002Sat 12 JanClyde0 - 1AirdrieoniansSCD1
2001/2002Sat 10 NovAirdrieonians1 - 2ClydeSCD1

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 8 goals have been scored by the Bully Wee in those games, with 4 conceded.

The The Diamonds 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 games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the The Diamonds, and 8 goals against.

Clyde are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 35 points from 19 games. Airdrie Utd.'s 31 points from 21 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Clyde62135107
Airdrie Utd.641110413

FootyMad's prediction ...

A creditable return from recent away games for The Diamonds could well see them head back from Broadwood Stadium with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Clyde Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Airdrie Utd. 6 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.