FootyMAD's Hamilton Academical match preview

Last updated : 10 March 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hamilton Academical v Stranraer fixture

Stranraer 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 32 games played, The Blues have recorded 7 wins, and Hamilton Ac. have come away with 16 victories.

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

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Mon 26 DecStranraer5 - 4Hamilton Ac.SCD1
2005/2006Sat 29 OctHamilton Ac.2 - 0StranraerSCD1
2005/2006Sat 10 SepStranraer1 - 2Hamilton Ac.SCD1
2003/2004Sat 27 DecStranraer0 - 1Hamilton Ac.SFAC
2002/2003Sat 12 AprStranraer0 - 0Hamilton Ac.SCD2
2002/2003Tue 18 MarHamilton Ac.1 - 2StranraerSCD2
2002/2003Sat 30 NovStranraer1 - 2Hamilton Ac.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Hamilton Academical have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 3 to 2.

The away form of Stranraer is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. The Blues have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Hamilton Ac.'s 44 points from 28 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position. Stranraer are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 23 points from 27 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hamilton Ac.6222968
Stranraer60243132

FootyMad's prediction ...

The Blues are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Hamilton Ac.. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Hamilton Ac. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Stranraer Not won in previous 11 away matches.
No win in the 7 most recent games.