FootyMAD's Hamilton Academical match preview

Last updated : 25 August 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Airdrie United v Hamilton Academical fixture

Airdrie Utd. prepare to entertain Hamilton Academical at Shyberry Excelsior Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Diamonds are clearly on top, having won 45 and lost only 17 of the 77 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Shyberry Excelsior Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2006, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 18 MarAirdrie Utd.0-0Hamilton Ac.SCD1
2005/2006Mon 02 JanHamilton Ac.1 - 0Airdrie Utd.SCD1
2005/2006Sat 12 NovAirdrie Utd.2 - 2Hamilton Ac.SCD1
2005/2006Sat 17 SepHamilton Ac.1 - 1Airdrie Utd.SCD1
2004/2005Sat 09 AprHamilton Ac.1 - 1Airdrie Utd.SCD1
2004/2005Tue 08 MarAirdrie Utd.1 - 0Hamilton Ac.SCD1
2004/2005Sat 27 NovHamilton Ac.1 - 3Airdrie Utd.SCD1

Recent respective form guides

Airdrie United have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The The Diamonds's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Hamilton Ac.'s away form is none too clever either, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Accies have hit 4 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Airdrie Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 1 points from 3 matches. Hamilton Ac.'s 4 points from 3 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Airdrie Utd.61146134
Hamilton Ac.6222598

FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Shyberry Excelsior Stadium for the The Diamonds and the Madmen are unable to see past Hamilton Ac. claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics:
Airdrie Utd. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Hamilton Ac. Not won in previous 4 away matches.
4 games since last defeat.