FootyMAD's Hamilton Academical match preview

Last updated : 10 December 2004 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hamilton Academical v Raith Rovers fixture

Raith Rovers face a trip to Hamilton Academical at New Douglas Park on Saturday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 62 games played, Rovers have recorded 19 wins, and Hamilton Ac. have come away with 26 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:
2004/2005Sat 23 OctRaith Rovers2 - 2Hamilton Ac.SCD1
2004/2005Sat 07 AugHamilton Ac.2 - 0Raith RoversSCD1
2002/2003Sat 22 MarRaith Rovers1 - 1Hamilton Ac.SCD2
2002/2003Sat 01 FebHamilton Ac.0 - 0Raith RoversSCD2
2002/2003Sat 23 NovRaith Rovers1 - 1Hamilton Ac.SCD2
2002/2003Sat 21 SepHamilton Ac.0 - 4Raith RoversSCD2
2001/2002Tue 08 JanHamilton Ac.1 - 0Raith RoversSFAC

Recent respective form guides

Hamilton Academical's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Accies have scored 5, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Raith Rovers is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Rovers have conceded 12 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Hamilton Ac. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Bells Scottish Division One with a return of just 15 points from their 17 games thus far. Raith Rovers find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 17 games have yielded only 7 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hamilton Ac.61236115
Raith Rovers6123265

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Hamilton Ac. Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Raith Rovers Not won in previous 25 away matches.
No win in the 5 most recent games.