Scotland - League TwoData current as of 11 September 2026

Spartans vs Clyde: match statistics

Spartans crest
Spartans
2 : 1half-time 0:0
Clyde crest
Clyde
135%(2.00)
X40%(3.30)
225%(3.20)

Spartans sit in second place in the table, but their home form is unstable – in their last 5 home matches, they recorded merely a 54% win rate, and their home goal difference is +4. Clyde, playing away, presents impressive solidity – as many as 62% of their away matches end in a draw, testifying to their defensive discipline and how difficult they are to beat. The visitors have better shooting efficiency (18% shot conversion vs 13% for the hosts) and a higher average of goals scored away (1.85 vs 1.23 for Spartans at home). Recent overall form favors Clyde (1.6 PPG vs 1.2 PPG for Spartans), and their streak of away draws suggests they can effectively secure points on the road. Taking all factors into account, the most likely scenario is a split of points, although Spartans, as the hosts, hold a slight advantage in the battle for victory.

Spartans vs Clyde: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Spartans played Clyde in League Two (Scotland). The match was played on 14 March 2026. Final score: 2:1.

Current form

Spartans: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Clyde: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Spartans scores 1.70 and concedes 1.15 goals per match. Clyde scores 1.63 and concedes 0.96. League average: 2.99 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Spartans 56%, Clyde 67%. Over 2.5: Spartans 56%, Clyde 48%. League level: BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 57%.

xG, shots and style

Clyde has higher xG: 1.38 vs 1.36. Spartans: 9.7 shots per match, Clyde: 10.0.

Match halves

Spartans: half-time lead 37%, second-half goals 0.93. Clyde: half-time lead 30%, second-half goals 0.89.

Goals by minute

Spartans: 31-45+ (12 goals). Clyde: 31-45+ (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

League Two: 2.99 goals per match, BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 57%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 3 previous H2H matches were available: 1-1-1. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Spartans sit in second place in the table, but their home form is unstable – in their last 5 home matches, they recorded merely a 54% win rate, and their home goal difference is +4. Clyde, playing away, presents impressive solidity – as many as 62% of their away matches end in a draw, testifying to their defensive discipline and how difficult they are to beat. The visitors have better shooting efficiency (18% shot conversion vs 13% for the hosts) and a higher average of goals scored away (1.85 vs 1.23 for Spartans at home). Recent overall form favors Clyde (1.6 PPG vs 1.2 PPG for Spartans), and their streak of away draws suggests they can effectively secure points on the road. Taking all factors into account, the most likely scenario is a split of points, although Spartans, as the hosts, hold a slight advantage in the battle for victory.

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Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
2 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

43Possession (%)57
SpartansClyde
7Shots9
SpartansClyde
4Shots on target3
SpartansClyde
1xG1.13
SpartansClyde
4Corners3
SpartansClyde
38Dangerous attacks48
SpartansClyde
13Fouls8
SpartansClyde
3Cards3
SpartansClyde

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.7Goals scored / match1.63
SpartansClyde
1.15Goals conceded / match0.96
SpartansClyde
53%Average possession49%
SpartansClyde
5.37Shots on target / match5.33
SpartansClyde

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

9.7Shots per match10
SpartansClyde
5.37Shots on target5.33
SpartansClyde
17.6%Shot conversion16.3%
SpartansClyde
53%Possession49%
SpartansClyde
1.36xG for1.38
SpartansClyde
0.94xG against1.15
SpartansClyde

Shooting quality

Spartans: Efficient finishingClyde: Efficient finishing
SpartansClyde
Accuracy (shots on target)55%53%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.140.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.31

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Clyde is 14% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - Spartans · 1.6 pts / match - Clyde

Spartans
DLWWL
Season result split
52% W22% D26% L
Season (W-D-L)
14-6-7
1.78 pts / match · goal difference +15
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
7-2-4
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
WWDWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.55Opponent xG: 0.74BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 60%
Clyde
WWDLD
Season result split
33% W52% D15% L
Season (W-D-L)
9-14-4
1.52 pts / match · goal difference +18
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
4-8-1
Last 5 away
1-4-0
DDWDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.57Opponent xG: 1.12BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Clyde is 20% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.15 goals / match - Spartans · 0.96 goals / match - Clyde

Spartans scoring profile: very strong

Spartans scores in 85% of matches (23 of 27 matches), while Clyde keeps a clean sheet in 33% (9 of 27 matches).

Clyde scoring profile: very strong

Clyde scores in 81% of matches (22 of 27 matches), while Spartans keeps a clean sheet in 33% (9 of 27 matches).

46Goals scored (season)44
SpartansClyde
31Goals conceded (season)26
SpartansClyde
2.85Average goals in match2.59
SpartansClyde
7Goals scored (last 5)10
SpartansClyde
5Goals conceded (last 5)4
SpartansClyde

How often they score at least...

85%1 goal81%
SpartansClyde
44%2 goals33%
SpartansClyde
26%3 goals22%
SpartansClyde
7%4 goals15%
SpartansClyde

How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal67%
SpartansClyde
30%2 goals22%
SpartansClyde
15%3 goals7%
SpartansClyde
4%4 goals0%
SpartansClyde

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

26%BTTS at half-time22%
SpartansClyde
7%BTTS in both halves0%
SpartansClyde
30%Scored in both halves26%
SpartansClyde

BTTS and goal count

41%Min. 3 goals and BTTS37%
SpartansClyde
15%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
SpartansClyde
20%BTTS - last 540%
SpartansClyde

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

67%Min. 1 goal before half-time74%
SpartansClyde
44%Min. 2 goals before half-time37%
SpartansClyde
26%Min. 3 goals before half-time11%
SpartansClyde

2nd half

81%Min. 1 goal after half-time70%
SpartansClyde
37%Min. 2 goals after half-time37%
SpartansClyde
22%Min. 3 goals after half-time22%
SpartansClyde

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Spartans is 17% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.52 pts / match - Spartans · 1.3 pts / match - Clyde

Spartans - half-time state
37% leading41% draw22% trailing
Clyde - half-time state
30% leading41% draw30% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.52Points per match (1st half)1.3
SpartansClyde
0.78Goals scored (1st half)0.74
SpartansClyde
0.67Goals conceded (1st half)0.52
SpartansClyde
1.44Average goals (1st half)1.26
SpartansClyde
56%Clean sheet before half-time56%
SpartansClyde
52%No goal before half-time48%
SpartansClyde

After half-time (2nd half)

1.85Points per match (2nd half)1.74
SpartansClyde
0.93Goals scored (2nd half)0.89
SpartansClyde
0.48Goals conceded (2nd half)0.44
SpartansClyde
1.41Average goals (2nd half)1.33
SpartansClyde
63%Clean sheet after half-time67%
SpartansClyde
33%No goal after half-time44%
SpartansClyde

Spartans - second-half results

52% W30% D19% L
41
Half-time points
21
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
50
Second-half points
+12
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.52
PPG before half-time
Lead holding141%

Leads at half-time in 37% of matches and wins 52%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Clyde - second-half results

44% W41% D15% L
35
Half-time points
20
Half-time goals
+6
Goal difference (1st half)
47
Second-half points
+12
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.30
PPG before half-time
Lead holding110%

Leads at half-time in 30% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Spartans - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.60
Goals scored / match0.41.0
Goals conceded / match0.20.8
Average goals in match0.61.8
1 goal60%80%
2 goals0%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+1+1
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
Clyde - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.201.60
Goals scored / match1.01.0
Goals conceded / match0.00.8
Average goals in match1.01.8
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet100%60%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+5+1
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 5

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Spartans
ScoredConceded
3
5
0-15
6
5
16-30
12
8
31-45
8
6
46-60
6
3
61-75
11
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (12 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.

Clyde
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
8
4
16-30
10
9
31-45
7
5
46-60
7
2
61-75
10
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (10 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.72
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
91%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
62%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+10%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
69%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Spartans

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.42
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.13
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.34
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.21
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
115%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
77%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.38
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

Clyde

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.23
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.44
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-19.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.25
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.19
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
109%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
65%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.08
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 5% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).

Teams vs league

SpartansLigaClyde
Average goals in match 2.852.99 2.59
Both teams scored 56%64% 67%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 56%57% 48%
Clean sheets 33%21% 33%
Goal before half-time 67%76% 74%
Goal after half-time 81%80% 70%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.99
Average goals per match
64%
Both teams scored
57%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
21%
Clean sheets
1.48
Home goals / match
1.50
Away goals / match
+-1%
Home attack advantage
+-1%
Home defence advantage
+1%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
44%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
6%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. ClydeYellow cardKyle Connell
  2. ClydeYellow cardLogan Dunachie
  3. SpartansYellow cardBradley Whyte
  4. ClydeYellow cardThomas Robson
  5. SpartansGoalMark McNulty
  6. ClydeSubstitutionOn: Nathan CannonOff: Aiden McGinlay
  7. SpartansGoalMark StoweAssist: Cameron Russell
  8. SpartansYellow cardKenzi Nair
  9. SpartansYellow cardCameron Russell
  10. ClydeSubstitutionOn: Sam CampbellOff: Craig Howie

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Cameron StirlingMatches officiated: 10
4Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 220%Home wins30%Draws50%Away wins

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (3): Spartans 1 - 1 - 1 Clyde. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Clyde FC
2 : 1
Spartans FC
Spartans FC
1 : 1
Clyde FC
Clyde FC
1 : 3
Spartans FC

FAQ

What was the result of Spartans vs Clyde?

The League Two match finished Spartans 2:1 Clyde. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Spartans and Clyde?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Spartans won 1, Clyde won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Spartans vs Clyde?

Spartans score 1.70 goals per game on average and Clyde 1.63. The League Two average is 2.99 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 56% of Spartans's matches and 67% of Clyde's.

What form are Spartans and Clyde in?

Over the last 5 games Spartans have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Clyde 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Spartans vs Clyde?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.