FootyMAD's Hamilton Academical match preview

Last updated : 19 November 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Clyde v Hamilton Academical fixture

Clyde play host to Hamilton Academical at Broadwood Stadium on Saturday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 67 games played, Bully Wee have recorded 32 wins, and Hamilton Ac. have come away with 19 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Clyde was just over four years ago, in January 2000, the Bully Wee carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 18 SepHamilton Ac.0 - 1ClydeSCD1
1999/2000Sat 08 AprHamilton Ac.1 - 1ClydeSCD2
1999/2000Sat 22 JanClyde1-0Hamilton Ac.SCD2
1999/2000Sat 04 DecHamilton Ac.2 - 3ClydeSCD2
1999/2000Sat 25 SepClyde2 - 1Hamilton Ac.SCD2
1996/1997Sat 03 MayClyde0 - 1Hamilton Ac.SCD2
1996/1997Sat 22 FebHamilton Ac.4 - 0ClydeSCD2

Recent respective form guides

Clyde have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. These games have seen the Bully Wee score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.

Hamilton Ac. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Accies have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Clyde are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 28 points from 14 games. Hamilton Ac. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Bells Scottish Division One with a return of just 14 points from their 14 games thus far.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Clyde63216311
Hamilton Ac.6222788

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Clyde Won 3 successive home games.
6 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Hamilton Ac. Not won in previous 2 away matches.