FootyMAD's Clyde match preview

Last updated : 27 October 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Clyde v St. Johnstone fixture

St. Johnstone face a trip to Clyde at Broadwood Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 43 games played, Saints have recorded 18 wins, and Clyde have come away with 20 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2006, with St. Johnstone inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the Bully Wee 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:
2006/2007Sat 05 AugSt. Johnstone0 - 0ClydeSCD1
2005/2006Sat 25 MarSt. Johnstone1 - 0ClydeSCD1
2005/2006Sat 14 JanClyde2 - 3St. JohnstoneSCD1
2005/2006Sat 19 NovSt. Johnstone0 - 0ClydeSCD1
2005/2006Sat 24 SepClyde0 - 1St. JohnstoneSCD1
2004/2005Sat 09 AprSt. Johnstone0 - 0ClydeSCD1
2004/2005Tue 22 MarClyde1 - 1St. JohnstoneSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Clyde have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Bully Wee in those games, with 4 conceded.

The Saints have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Saints, and 4 goals against.

Clyde see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division One, showing a record of 10 points from their 10 games played so far, St. Johnstone are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division One, with their 10 games giving them a return of 20 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Clyde622211108
St. Johnstone633014512

FootyMad's prediction ...

Saints's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Clyde, believes the FootyMad team. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Clyde Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
St. Johnstone Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
7 games since last defeat.