Falkirk vs Clyde preview for football fans

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Competition: Scotland League One
Competition: Sat 14.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Falkirk Community Stadium (7937 seats)

Falkirk greet Clyde with hopes of acquiring all three points. Will they? Open our preview!

Insights:
  • Falkirk have the most scored goals in the first half (19) in League One
  • Clyde have the most matches over the total-line (14) in League One

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Challenge Cup. That game, against Hamilton Academical, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Clyde.

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Falkirk form and stats

Falkirk are steadily winning League One games and points here at Falkirk Community Stadium. 7 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 11 games. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Falkirk Community Stadium.

Falkirk's last game was hosting Montrose (placed 6th) and winning 2-1.

Before that, Falkirk had a home game versus Queen of the South which ended with a victory 5-2.

Falkirk are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 5 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 3, drew 1 and lost 1.

Sports gamblers, take note: A review of the 10 most recent league games shows that 8 of them had goals from both sides.

Falkirk can score goals in their home matches. After 11 league matches they have found the net 23 times.

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Clyde form and stats

There's been little loot from Clyde's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 9 away games in the League One. Clyde only have 1 win to counter their 7 defeats and 1 draw.

Two away games in a row for Clyde, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 2-3 against Hamilton Academical in the Challenge Cup.

A 1-2 loss hosting Kelty Hearts before that.

You'll want to know how Clyde managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found 9 similar matches resulting in 1 away win, 4 draws and 4 home wins.

For Clyde, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Falkirk have won at least one point in the last 4 games (2-2-0) against Clyde.

The contenders have faced each other previously this season, with the match result Clyde - Falkirk 3-3 registered in the official records.

Top Goalscorers

ClydeJ. Allan
J. Allan
10 goals
FalkirkC. Morrison
C. Morrison
8 goals
ClydeR. Cunningham
R. Cunningham
7 goals

Falkirk missing players

Clyde missing players

Falkirk Clyde
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
19 11 4 Played P 2 9 20
10 7 3 Won W 0 1 2
5 2 0 Drew D 1 1 4
4 2 1 Lost L 1 7 14
38 23 13 Scored S 2 9 24
23 11 7 Conceded C 4 19 42
95% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
89% 82% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 89% 90%
58% 55% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 67% 70%
47% 45% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 33% 40%
16% 18% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 22% 20%
58% 64% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 56% 60%
26% 27% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 5%
21% 18% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 44% 35%
 
6.9 7.6 9.8 Corners for (avg) C F 8.5 4.9 4.6
3.9 4.1 3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 5.2 5.1
1.8 1.6 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.1 1.9
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
10.6 10.5 13.2 Shots (avg) S ( 10 8 8
4.8 4.9 7.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 2.9 3
41% 43% 45% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 35% 39%
 
6.6 5.6 5.5 Shots against (avg) S A 9 9.9 9.2
2.8 2.5 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 4.2 4
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Clyde have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Clyde have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Clyde have the fewest matches under the total-line (6) in League One
  • Clyde have the most matches over the total-line (14) in League One
  • Clyde haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Falkirk have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Falkirk have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Clyde have scored away.
  • Falkirk have the most points (23) at home in League One
  • Falkirk have the most scored goals in the first half (19) in League One
  • Falkirk have the the best goal difference (+12) at home in League One

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Dunfermline Athletic 19 12 6 1 28 11 9 4 5 0 12 8 10 8 1 1 16 3 17 42
2 Edinburgh City 21 12 2 7 42 30 11 6 1 4 19 16 10 6 1 3 23 14 12 38
3 Falkirk 19 10 5 4 38 23 11 7 2 2 23 11 8 3 3 2 15 12 15 35
4 Airdrieonians 20 9 5 6 39 30 9 5 2 2 23 15 11 4 3 4 16 15 9 32
5 Alloa Athletic 20 9 5 6 37 28 9 6 1 2 21 11 11 3 4 4 16 17 9 32
6 Montrose 21 8 6 7 30 27 10 5 3 2 18 10 11 3 3 5 12 17 3 30
7 Kelty Hearts 21 8 3 10 22 29 10 5 2 3 12 9 11 3 1 7 10 20 -7 27
8 Queen of the South 21 7 5 9 34 36 11 4 2 5 17 16 10 3 3 4 17 20 -2 26
9 Clyde 20 2 4 14 24 42 11 1 3 7 15 23 9 1 1 7 9 19 -18 10
10 Peterhead 20 1 5 14 10 48 10 1 2 7 4 21 10 0 3 7 6 27 -38 8

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.