Hibernian travel to take on Hamilton Academical at New Douglas Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 42 games played, The Hibees have recorded 14 wins, and Hamilton Ac. have come away with 19 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Hamilton Ac. was back in April 1999, over five years ago, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a Scottish Division One match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
1998/1999 | Sat 03 Apr | Hamilton Ac. | 0 - 2 | Hibernian | SCD1 |
1998/1999 | Sat 16 Jan | Hibernian | 4 - 0 | Hamilton Ac. | SCD1 |
1998/1999 | Sat 21 Nov | Hamilton Ac. | 2 - 2 | Hibernian | SCD1 |
1998/1999 | Sat 26 Sep | Hibernian | 0 - 0 | Hamilton Ac. | SCD1 |
1988/1989 | Fri 01 Jul | Hibernian | 2 - 1 | Hamilton Ac. | SPL |
1988/1989 | Fri 01 Jul | Hamilton Ac. | 0 - 3 | Hibernian | SPL |
1988/1989 | Fri 01 Jul | Hibernian | 1 - 0 | Hamilton Ac. | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Hamilton Academical have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Accies, with 4 goals against.
In complete contrast to Hamilton Ac., Hibernian are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. The Hibees have conceded 8 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Hamilton Ac. find themselves in a respectable 4th position, courtesy of the 9 points they have accumulated from 5 games. Hibernian see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 7 points from their 5 games played so far,
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Hamilton Ac. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 12 |
Hibernian | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Accies, as the The Hibees have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Hamilton Ac. | 6 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
Hibernian | Not won in previous 8 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |