FM Preview: Dundee v Hamilton Academical 24 Sep 2011

Last updated : 23 September 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Dundee v Hamilton Academical fixture

Dundee are ready to welcome Hamilton Academical to Dens Park on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 41 wins out of 58 previous matches.

The previous match played between the two at Dens Park was more than three years back, in April 2008, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2007/2008 Sat 26 Apr Dundee 1-1 Hamilton Ac. Scottish Division One
2007/2008 Sat 15 Mar Hamilton Ac. 1 - 0 Dundee Scottish Division One
2007/2008 Sat 24 Nov Dundee 1 - 0 Hamilton Ac. Scottish Division One
2007/2008 Sat 06 Oct Hamilton Ac. 2 - 0 Dundee Scottish Division One
2006/2007 Sat 21 Apr Dundee 1 - 0 Hamilton Ac. Scottish Division One
2006/2007 Sat 24 Feb Hamilton Ac. 1 - 0 Dundee Scottish Division One
2006/2007 Sat 21 Oct Dundee 1 - 1 Hamilton Ac. Scottish Division One

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

Recent respective form guides

Dundee have lost only 1 of the last six at home, but 4 of these games have been drawn. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The Accies have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Accies's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 4 against.

Dundee are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 7 points from 6 matches.

Hamilton Academical are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 9 points from 6 games.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Dundee 6 1 1 4 5 9 4
Hamilton Academical 6 1 3 2 7 8 6

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FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Dens Park for the Dee and the Madmen are unable to see past Hamilton Academical claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Dundee Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Hamilton Academical Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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