FM Preview: Livingston v Hamilton Academical 27 Mar 2013

Last updated : 26 March 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Livingston v Hamilton Academical fixture

Livingston prepare to entertain Hamilton Academical at Almondvale on Wednesday evening, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 10 of the 23 previous games, with the Livi winning just 9.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Almondvale was just last season, in March 2012, where Hamilton Academical annihilated the Livi 0-4 in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 23 Feb Hamilton Ac. 1 - 1 Livingston Scottish Division One
2012/2013 Sat 20 Oct Hamilton Ac. 1 - 2 Livingston Scottish Division One
2011/2012 Sat 17 Mar Livingston 0-4 Hamilton Ac. Scottish Division One
2011/2012 Mon 26 Dec Hamilton Ac. 0 - 1 Livingston Scottish Division One
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

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Recent respective form guides

Livingston 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 15 goals for the Livi, with 8 goals against.

Hamilton Academical have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Accies's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.

Livingston are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 43 points from 27 games.

Hamilton Academical see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 32 points from their 27 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Livingston 6 3 1 2 11 10 10
Hamilton Academical 6 2 2 2 6 6 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Livingston may be coming up against a decent side in Hamilton Academical, but we do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Livi. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Livingston 5 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Hamilton Academical No sequences of note

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