FootyMAD's Hamilton Academical match preview

Last updated : 03 March 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Dundee v Hamilton Academical fixture

Dundee prepare to entertain Hamilton Academical at Dens Park on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 38 wins out of 52 previous matches.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Dens Park was earlier this season, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 25 FebHamilton Ac.0 - 0DundeeSFAC
2005/2006Sat 31 DecHamilton Ac.0 - 0DundeeSCD1
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

Recent respective form guides

Dundee have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Dees in those games, with 7 conceded.

Hamilton Ac. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Accies's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 12 goals for and 11 against.

Dundee see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division One, showing a record of 38 points from their 27 games played so far, Hamilton Ac.'s 41 points from 27 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dundee6141877
Hamilton Ac.6132766

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that Dees's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Hamilton Ac.. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Dundee 4 games since last home draw.
Drawn each of their last 3 games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Hamilton Ac. No win in the 3 most recent games.