FM Preview: Hamilton Academical v Livingston 26 Dec 2011

Last updated : 25 December 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Hamilton Academical v Livingston fixture

Livingston face a trip to Hamilton Academical at New Douglas Park on Monday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 22 games played, Livi have recorded 4 wins, and Hamilton Academical have come away with 9 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the Accies carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Challenge Cup match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 12 Nov Livingston 1 - 0 Hamilton Ac. Scottish Division One
2011/2012 Sun 09 Oct Hamilton Ac. 1-0 Livingston Scottish Challenge Cup
2011/2012 Sat 27 Aug Hamilton Ac. 1 - 1 Livingston Scottish Division One
2007/2008 Sat 12 Apr Livingston 1 - 3 Hamilton Ac. Scottish Division One
2007/2008 Sat 23 Feb Hamilton Ac. 3 - 1 Livingston Scottish Division One
2007/2008 Sat 08 Dec Livingston 2 - 0 Hamilton Ac. Scottish Division One
2007/2008 Sat 22 Sep Hamilton Ac. 1 - 1 Livingston Scottish Division One

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Recent respective form guides

Hamilton Academical have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Accies have scored 9, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.

The Livi have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. Those games have seen the Livi pummel 13 goals, and let in 6.

Hamilton Academical see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 19 points from their 16 games played so far,

Livingston's 22 points from 16 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Hamilton Academical 6 1 1 4 8 14 4
Livingston 6 3 0 3 12 9 9

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Livingston are not doing too bad on their travels, and we think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Hamilton Academical. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Hamilton Academical 6 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Livingston 6 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 8 outings ago.

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