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Sat, 22 Aug 2026, 14:00
League Two
Scotland
Scotland
Full Time

Match Timeline

11'
J. Hilton⚽
Normal Goal → K. Connell
35'
S. Williamson⚽
Normal Goal → L. Lovering
46'
M. Allan🔄
Substitution 1 → J. Dolzanski
50'
A. Haddow🔄
Substitution 2 → B. Alston
61'
S. Williamson⚽
Normal Goal → J. Hilton
62'
M. Lemon🔄
Substitution 3 → A. Livingstone
64'
L. Rooney🔄
Substitution 1 → C. Inglis
64'
T. Scott🔄
Substitution 2 → K. Gilligan
70'
A. Brown🔄
Substitution 4 → C. Wilson
70'
M. Rennie🔄
Substitution 5 → R. MacLean
72'
K. Connell🔄
Substitution 3 → J. Anderson
80'
C. Wilson🟨
Yellow Card
82'
S. Williamson🔄
Substitution 4 → T. Cruden
82'
J. Hilton🔄
Substitution 5 → B. Strachan
88'
S. Shepherd🟨
Yellow Card

Head-to-Head

📈 Team Form & Statistics

Clyde
Clyde
Form: W-L-L-W-L
Forfar Athletic
Forfar Athletic
Form: W-L-D-W-W
Record
4 W
0 D
6 L
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3 W
2 D
5 L
Goals Per Game
1.4
Scored
vs
1.0
Scored
2.1
Conceded
vs
2.4
Conceded
Betting Indicators
Clean Sheets
10%
Clean Sheets
20%
BTTS
70%
BTTS
30%
Home/Away Performance
Scored
Home:2.0
Away:0.8
Conceded
Home:1.8
Away:2.4
Scored
Home:1.3
Away:0.3
Conceded
Home:1.9
Away:3.7

ELO comparison

Pre-match ratings

Rating period
Match snapshot
Clyde versus Forfar Athletic: long term ELO, before the match
ClydeHomeRatingForfar AthleticAway
Strength
1,556.6Overall1,557.6
1,608.4Match venue1,480.5
1,608.4At home1,542.1
1,477.1Away1,480.5
Attack & defence
1,517.5Attack1,458.3
1,555.6Defence1,607.1
1,560.5Home attack1,454.4
1,466.2Away attack1,429.2
1,573.2Home defence1,589
1,528.6Away defence1,574.1
Match profile
1,770Goal environment1,481.7
1,620Home goals1,546.7
1,650Away goals1,435
1,500Possession1,500
Specialist ratings
1,500Set-piece attack1,500
1,500Set-piece defence1,500
1,499.5Close games1,531.8
1,572.1Winning margin1,574.7

Match venue compares Clyde at home with Forfar Athletic away. All ratings are within this league.

Higher goal environment ratings mean higher-scoring games, not necessarily a stronger team. A starting league rating is 1500.

📝 Match Preview

Clyde vs Forfar Athletic Preview & Prediction
Recommendation:UNDER_2_5
Odds:1.95
Expected Value:+7.2%
Confidence:6

League Two kicks off another tightly contested fixture as Clyde host Forfar Athletic at home. Both sides enter the match with three games played, sitting in the upper echelons of the table with Clyde in third (6 points) and Forfar Athletic in second (7 points). While the table positions suggest a high-stakes encounter, the underlying statistics and historical trends point towards a cautious, low-scoring affair. Clyde have been a formidable force at home, boasting a 60.00% win rate across their last five home matches. They average 2.00 goals scored per game at their venue, with a recent 2-1 victory over Annan Athletic showcasing their ability to secure three points on home soil. However, their recent form shows a declining trend in both goals scored and points accumulated. Defensively, they have conceded 1.80 goals per game at home, which leaves them vulnerable to counter-attacks. Forfar Athletic present a stark contrast when they travel. Their away record is poor, with a 0.00% win rate in their last three away matches. They are struggling to find the net away from home, averaging just 0.33 goals scored per game while conceding a heavy 3.67 goals per game. Although they secured a convincing 3-0 win against Stirling Albion recently, that was a home fixture. Their away performances have been plagued by defensive frailties, highlighted by a 0-3 defeat to Aberdeen U21 in the Challenge Cup. The head-to-head record heavily favors a tight, low-scoring contest. In the last 10 meetings between these two clubs, there have been 6 draws and only 2 wins for either side. The average goals per game in this fixture sits at a low 1.60, with Over 2.5 Goals occurring just once in the last 10 encounters. The most recent meeting ended in a 1-1 stalemate, reinforcing the pattern of defensive resilience and tactical caution when these sides meet. Mathematical models project a combined goal expectancy of roughly 3.90, but this is heavily skewed by Clyde's home scoring output and ignores Forfar's severe away scoring drought. When filtering through actual recent away form and historical H2H data, the probability of a match staying under the 2.5 goal mark is significantly higher than the bookmakers' implied probability. The Under 2.5 Goals market is priced at 1.95, offering a clear value edge over the 48.68% fair probability. Given Clyde's declining attack and Forfar's inability to score away from home, the data strongly supports a tight, low-scoring battle. Key Points: - Clyde hold a 60.00% home win rate and average 2.00 goals scored per game at home. - Forfar Athletic have a 0.00% away win rate in their last three trips, averaging just 0.33 goals scored. - Head-to-head history shows 6 draws in 10 matches, with an average of 1.60 goals per game. - Over 2.5 Goals has only landed once in the last 10 H2H meetings. - The Under 2.5 Goals market at 1.95 offers positive expected value based on current form and historical trends. Based on the defensive trends, Forfar's away scoring struggles, and a head-to-head record dominated by draws and low scores, the recommended bet is Under 2.5 Goals.

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