This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Berwick Rangers and Clyde at 15:00 on 23rd April 2011 in the Scottish Division Three.

Footymad preview History of the Berwick Rangers v Clyde fixture

Berwick Rangers prepare to entertain Clyde at Shielfield Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 9 of the 19 previous games, with the Borderers winning just 4.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Shielfield Park was earlier this season, the Borderers carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Scottish Division Three match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Tue 15 Feb Clyde 2 - 0 Berwick Rgrs. Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 13 Nov Berwick Rgrs. 2-1 Clyde Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 23 Oct Clyde 1 - 2 Berwick Rgrs. Scottish F.A. Cup
2010/2011 Sat 21 Aug Clyde 1 - 4 Berwick Rgrs. Scottish Division Three
2001/2002 Tue 14 Aug Clyde 5 - 0 Berwick Rgrs. Scottish Challenge Cup
1996/1997 Sat 26 Apr Berwick Rgrs. 0 - 2 Clyde Scottish Division Two
1996/1997 Sat 21 Dec Clyde 0 - 0 Berwick Rgrs. Scottish Division Two

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Berwick Rangers are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Borderers's have scored 11 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.

Clyde have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Bully Wee have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Berwick Rangers lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, picking up 47 points from their 33 games so far.

Clyde are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 28 points from 32 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Berwick Rangers 6 2 2 2 10 11 8
Clyde 6 2 1 3 4 7 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been a distinctly poor show from Berwick Rangers at home in recent games, and, though we cannot see a run starting here, we do think the Borderers will at least gain a draw. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Berwick Rangers Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Clyde 5 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.

For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here