FootyMAD's Hamilton Academical match preview

Last updated : 16 October 2006 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 Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 71 games played, Bully Wee have recorded 21 wins, and Hamilton Ac. have come away with 35 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2006, with Hamilton Ac. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 08 AprHamilton Ac.2 - 0ClydeSCD1
2005/2006Sat 28 JanClyde2 - 2Hamilton Ac.SCD1
2005/2006Sat 03 DecHamilton Ac.1 - 1ClydeSCD1
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

Recent respective form guides

Hamilton Academical have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Accies in those games, with 4 conceded.

Clyde have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Bully Wee's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Hamilton Ac.'s 14 points from 8 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Clyde see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division One, showing a record of 9 points from their 8 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hamilton Ac.63127710
Clyde641111413

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Clyde only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at New Douglas Park will be a good result. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Hamilton Ac. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Clyde 6 games since last away draw.
No win in the 2 most recent games.