FootyMAD's Hamilton Academical match preview

Last updated : 07 December 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Livingston v Hamilton Academical fixture

Livingston prepare to entertain Hamilton Academical at Almondvale Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 8 of the 17 previous games, with the Livi winning just 5.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Almondvale Stadium was less than a year ago, in January 2007, with Hamilton Ac. inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Livi in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 22 SepHamilton Ac.1 - 1LivingstonSCD1
2006/2007Sat 07 AprHamilton Ac.3 - 0LivingstonSCD1
2006/2007Sat 27 JanLivingston1-2Hamilton Ac.SCD1
2006/2007Sat 06 JanHamilton Ac.2 - 4LivingstonSFAC
2006/2007Sat 02 DecHamilton Ac.1 - 1LivingstonSCD1
2006/2007Fri 13 OctLivingston0 - 1Hamilton Ac.SCD1
1996/1997Sat 10 MayHamilton Ac.0 - 0LivingstonSCD2

Recent respective form guides

Livingston have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 14 to 13.

Hamilton Ac. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. A generous 12 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Livingston see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 17 points from their 15 games played so far, Hamilton Ac. are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, with their 15 games giving them a return of 34 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Livingston6321161111
Hamilton Ac.6303989

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Livi. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Livingston 4 games since last home draw.
Hamilton Ac. 12 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 11 outings ago.