FootyMAD's Hamilton Academical match preview

Last updated : 30 December 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hamilton Academical v Dundee fixture

Dundee face a trip to Hamilton Academical at New Douglas Park on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 26 of the 57 previous games, with the hosts winning just 17.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Hamilton Ac. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Scottish Challenge Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Tue 15 NovDundee1 - 1Hamilton Ac.SCD1
2005/2006Tue 13 SepHamilton Ac.2 - 0DundeeSCC
2005/2006Sat 27 AugHamilton Ac.1 - 1DundeeSCD1
2001/2002Wed 26 SepHamilton Ac.0 - 2DundeeSLGC
1997/1998Sat 21 MarHamilton Ac.1 - 2DundeeSCD1
1997/1998Sat 31 JanDundee1 - 1Hamilton Ac.SCD1
1997/1998Sat 29 NovHamilton Ac.0 - 4DundeeSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Hamilton Academical are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. In this time, Accies have rattled up an impressive 16 goals, and conceded 5.

Dundee have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Dees have hit 4 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Hamilton Ac. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 34 points from 20 games. Dundee see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division One, showing a record of 27 points from their 19 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hamilton Ac.6312141110
Dundee6222878

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Accies, as the Dees have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Hamilton Ac. Unbeaten in the last 9 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Dundee Not won in previous 4 away matches.