In total; 17 game weeks are done and Falkirk are 2 points in front of Clyde. What happens?
- Falkirk have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in League One
- Clyde have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
This has all the signs of an intriguing match with lots of fun and bustle as both participants are well recovered since they last ran out on the pitch. Bring it on!
Falkirk form and stats
Falkirk have collected 10 points from their League One home games so far after 3-1-5. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Falkirk to get some points in this home game.
Falkirk haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 289 minutes ago. Telfer scored that one.
Falkirk's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-3 versus Cove Rangers (placed 1st).
Heartbreak before that as Falkirk lost 0-6 at Queen's Park's place.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Falkirk have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found seven games) they have won two times, drawn zero and lost five.
The Falkirk fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 9 in 9 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Falkirk have conceded 13 in these home matches.
Clyde form and stats
Clyde have only collected 9 points from their away games in the League One, after 2-3-4 (9 played).
It's the second away game in a row for Clyde, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Alloa Athletic (placed 7th) in the League One last time out.
A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting Peterhead.We have checked recent matches where Clyde have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those nine games were zero victories, three draws and six defeats.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Clyde have scored 9 goals in 9 league games away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Clyde have conceded 14 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these sides meet on the pitch this season, as the history books show this recent game: Clyde - Falkirk 1-3. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: seven - zero - three (Falkirk wins - draws - Clyde wins). As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Goodwillie 14 goals |   C. Telfer 4 goals |  C. Morrison 4 goals |
Falkirk missing players
Clyde missing players
| Falkirk | Clyde | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 17 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 20 | 9 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 9 | 21 |
| 26 | 13 | 4 | Conceded | C | 5 | 14 | 32 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 94% |
| 82% | 78% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 78% | 88% |
| 65% | 67% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 56% | 76% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 22% | 41% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 11% | 12% |
| 47% | 44% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 44% | 59% |
| 18% | 11% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 18% |
| 41% | 44% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 29% |
| 6.1 | 5.7 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 2.8 | 3.5 |
| 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 7.2 | 6.5 |
| 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11.6 | 10.1 | 10.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 6.9 | 6.3 |
| 4 | 3.3 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3 | 2.8 |
| 29% | 30% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 33% | 44% |
| 7.1 | 5.6 | 6.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15 | 14.3 | 13.5 |
| 3.5 | 3 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 8.5 | 5.6 | 5.2 |
- Clyde have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Clyde have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Falkirk have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Falkirk have the fewest scored goals (9) at home in League One
- Falkirk have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in League One
- Falkirk 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 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 20 | 37 |
| 2 | Montrose | 18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 31 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 15 | 32 |
| 3 | Queen's Park | 17 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 32 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 27 |
| 4 | Airdrieonians | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 26 |
| 5 | Peterhead | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 21 | -1 | 22 |
| 6 | Falkirk | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 13 | -6 | 22 |
| 7 | Alloa Athletic | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -5 | 20 |
| 8 | Clyde | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -11 | 20 |
| 9 | Dumbarton | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 25 | 37 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -12 | 18 |
| 10 | East Fife | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 37 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 27 | -18 | 13 |