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Dumbarton face a trip to Clyde at Broadwood Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 41 games played, Sons have recorded 15 wins, and Clyde have come away with 20 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Tue 13 Apr | Dumbarton | 3 - 3 | Clyde | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 16 Mar | Clyde | 0 - 2 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 22 Aug | Dumbarton | 3 - 3 | Clyde | SCD2 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 12 Apr | Dumbarton | 2 - 0 | Clyde | SCD2 |
| 1996/1997 | Tue 04 Mar | Clyde | 2 - 1 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 09 Nov | Dumbarton | 2 - 2 | Clyde | SCD2 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 07 Sep | Clyde | 0 - 1 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Clyde's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While Bully Wee have scored 6, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Dumbarton however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. Just 7 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 3 have been let in at the wrong end.
Clyde find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 35 games have yielded only 28 points. Dumbarton lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 48 from their 35 games so far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Clyde | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
| Dumbarton | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Dumbarton are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Clyde. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Clyde | 10 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Dumbarton | 3 successive away victories. 4 games since last away draw. |