Soccer betting preview: Clyde welcomes Alloa Athletic in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Scotland League One
Competition: Sat 29.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Broadwood Stadium (8029 seats)

Get set for League One and Clyde - Alloa Athletic. In this super-preview you'll get numbers, previous results, numbercrunching, trends and news!

Insights:
  • Clyde have the most points from losing position (12) in League One
  • All of Alloa Athletic's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.

Clyde have less rest than Alloa Athletic in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a League One game only four days ago. This match was also played here at Broadwood Stadium. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Alloa Athletic have had more rest.

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Clyde form and stats

The total League One stats at home this season for Clyde, who have the most conceded goals (22) at home in League One, are 3-4-4 (wins-draws-losses). The last three games played by Clyde, regardless of arena, have all ended draws.

Clyde drew their last game, also a home match. Airdrieonians (placed 2nd) was the opponent, 2-2 the score.

In the match before that, Clyde hosted Queen's Park and drew the game 1-1.

This is expected to be a close game, with Clyde perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Clyde as a small favourite), we find ten games. Clyde has won five of these, drawn one and lost four.

The Clyde fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 15 in 11 matches.

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Alloa Athletic form and stats

Alloa Athletic have only collected 10 points from their away games in the League One, after 2-4-5 (11 played).

Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Queen's Park.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Alloa Athletic playing away and similar expectations, we found three relevant matches. Results were one Alloa Athletic win, zero draws and two defeats.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Alloa Athletic have scored 13 goals in 11 league games away. Alloa have conceded 19 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The participants have faced each other previously this season, with the result Alloa Athletic - Clyde 0-1 written in the official records. Previous ten meetings with these squads: Clyde won three, Alloa Athletic were winners in four and we saw three draws. five games with more than 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

ClydeD. Goodwillie
D. Goodwillie
15 goals
Alloa AthleticS. Boyd
S. Boyd
7 goals

Clyde missing players

Alloa Athletic missing players

Clyde Alloa Athletic
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
22 11 3 Played P 2 11 21
6 3 1 Won W 1 2 5
8 4 1 Drew D 1 4 7
8 4 1 Lost L 0 5 9
27 15 5 Scored S 5 13 28
38 22 6 Conceded C 4 19 35
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
86% 91% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 95%
68% 82% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 45% 52%
36% 55% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 18% 29%
9% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 9% 10%
64% 73% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 73% 76%
14% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 9% 10%
27% 27% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 18% 14%
 
3.5 4.4 5.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 2 2.5
6.9 6.4 4 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 6 6.9
2.1 2.3 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2 1.6
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 5
 
6.2 5.6 6.3 Shots (avg) S ( 11 8.9 9.2
2.8 2.5 3.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 3.3 3.8
44% 56% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 56% 36% 35%
 
13 11.9 10.7 Shots against (avg) S A 10.5 10.5 11.1
5 4.6 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.4 4.9
Key stats in League One this season:
  • All of Alloa Athletic's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Alloa Athletic have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Alloa Athletic have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Alloa Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Clyde have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Clyde have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Clyde have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in League One
  • Clyde have the most conceded goals (22) at home in League One
  • Clyde have the most points from losing position (12) in League One
  • Clyde have the the worst goal difference (-7) at home in League One
  • Clyde have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Clyde haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cove Rangers 22 15 4 3 44 19 11 8 3 0 27 9 11 7 1 3 17 10 25 49
2 Airdrieonians 22 13 3 6 38 26 12 9 0 3 24 15 10 4 3 3 14 11 12 42
3 Montrose 22 10 9 3 36 18 11 4 5 2 16 12 11 6 4 1 20 6 18 39
4 Queen's Park 20 6 11 3 34 21 9 4 4 1 19 8 11 2 7 2 15 13 13 29
5 Falkirk 21 8 4 9 31 33 11 4 1 6 16 17 10 4 3 3 15 16 -2 28
6 Clyde 22 6 8 8 27 38 11 3 4 4 15 22 11 3 4 4 12 16 -11 26
7 Peterhead 21 6 5 10 29 33 11 4 4 3 16 10 10 2 1 7 13 23 -4 23
8 Alloa Athletic 21 5 7 9 28 35 10 3 3 4 15 16 11 2 4 5 13 19 -7 22
9 Dumbarton 21 6 3 12 29 44 11 2 3 6 15 20 10 4 0 6 14 24 -15 21
10 East Fife 22 3 4 15 21 50 10 3 2 5 11 14 12 0 2 10 10 36 -29 13

Read more about League One

The Scottish League One is the third division in the Scottish football league pyramid. It holds ten teams who play each other four times for a total of 36 fixtures in a season from August to May. The top team in the league table is promoted, the bottom team relegated. There are also playoffs to promote and relegate.