FootyMAD's Hamilton Academical match preview

Last updated : 10 April 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hamilton Academical v Dundee United fixture

Dundee Utd. face a trip to Hamilton Academical at New Douglas Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 25 games played, The Terrors have recorded 9 wins, and Hamilton Ac. have come away with 12 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the Accies carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 07 FebHamilton Ac.2 - 1Dundee Utd.SFAC
2008/2009Sat 22 NovDundee Utd.1 - 1Hamilton Ac.SPL
2008/2009Mon 11 AugHamilton Ac.3 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
2007/2008Wed 31 OctDundee Utd.3 - 1Hamilton Ac.SLGC
2001/2002Mon 04 FebDundee Utd.4 - 0Hamilton Ac.SFAC
1995/1996Mon 22 AprHamilton Ac.0 - 2Dundee Utd.SCD1
1995/1996Tue 26 DecDundee Utd.1 - 1Hamilton Ac.SCD1

Recent respective form guides

Hamilton Academical have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 5 to 3.

Dundee Utd. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The Terrors have hit 5 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Hamilton Ac. see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 33 points from their 31 games played so far, Dundee Utd.'s 45 points from 31 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hamilton Ac.60151121
Dundee Utd.6132896

FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Dundee Utd. on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Hamilton Ac.. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Hamilton Ac. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not won in the 6 most recent games.
Dundee Utd. Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.