FootyMAD's Hamilton Academical match preview

Last updated : 02 December 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hamilton Academical v Clyde fixture

Clyde 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 69 games played, Bully Wee have recorded 21 wins, and Hamilton Ac. have come away with 34 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2005, with Clyde inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Accies in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 15 OctClyde1 - 1Hamilton Ac.SCD1
2004/2005Sat 02 AprClyde1 - 3Hamilton Ac.SCD1
2004/2005Sat 15 JanHamilton Ac.0 - 1ClydeSCD1
2004/2005Sat 20 NovClyde2 - 1Hamilton Ac.SCD1
2004/2005Sat 18 SepHamilton Ac.0 - 1ClydeSCD1
1999/2000Sat 08 AprHamilton Ac.1 - 1ClydeSCD2
1999/2000Sat 22 JanClyde1 - 0Hamilton Ac.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Hamilton Academical are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. In this time, Accies have rattled up an impressive 16 goals, and conceded 4.

Clyde have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Bully Wee's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.

Hamilton Ac. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 27 points from 16 games. Clyde's 26 points from 16 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hamilton Ac.62221298
Clyde63219711

FootyMad's prediction ...

Clyde have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Hamilton Ac. may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Hamilton Ac. Won 4 successive home games.
5 games since last home draw.
Clyde Undefeated in last 4 away games.