FootyMAD's Clyde match preview

Last updated : 13 March 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Greenock Morton v Clyde fixture

Morton prepare to entertain Clyde at Cappielow Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 64 games played, The 'Ton have recorded 26 wins, and Clyde have come away with 23 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cappielow Park was earlier this season, the The 'Ton carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Tue 03 MarClyde2 - 4MortonSCD1
2008/2009Sat 18 OctMorton1-0ClydeSCD1
2008/2009Sat 02 AugClyde1 - 1MortonSCD1
2007/2008Tue 11 MarClyde1 - 1MortonSCD1
2007/2008Sat 09 FebMorton1 - 2ClydeSCD1
2007/2008Sat 20 OctClyde0 - 1MortonSCD1
2007/2008Sat 04 AugMorton3 - 2ClydeSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Greenock Morton haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the The 'Ton in those games, with 5 conceded.

The away form of Clyde is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Bully Wee have conceded 7 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Morton's 37 points from 28 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Clyde are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 31 points from 28 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Morton6231759
Clyde61146114

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that The 'Ton's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Clyde. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Morton Unbeaten in the last 11 home games.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Clyde 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.