FootyMAD's Hamilton Academical match preview

Last updated : 08 April 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hamilton Academical v Airdrie United fixture

Airdrie 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 76 games played, The Diamonds have recorded 26 wins, and Hamilton Ac. have come away with 29 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Tue 08 MarAirdrie Utd.1 - 0Hamilton Ac.SCD1
2004/2005Sat 27 NovHamilton Ac.1 - 3Airdrie Utd.SCD1
2004/2005Sat 02 OctAirdrie Utd.0 - 2Hamilton Ac.SCD1
2003/2004Sat 01 MayAirdrie Utd.1 - 1Hamilton Ac.SCD2
2003/2004Sat 13 MarHamilton Ac.0 - 1Airdrie Utd.SCD2
2003/2004Tue 02 MarAirdrie Utd.3 - 0Hamilton Ac.SCD2
2003/2004Sat 23 AugHamilton Ac.2 - 1Airdrie Utd.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Hamilton Academical's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Accies have conceded a disappointing 6 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 2 of their own chances.

The away form of Airdrie Utd. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. The Diamonds have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Hamilton Ac. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 39 points from 31 matches. Airdrie Utd.'s 43 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.63217311
Airdrie Utd.62228108

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Hamilton Ac. Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Airdrie Utd. Not won in previous 7 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.