FootyMAD's Hamilton Academical match preview

Last updated : 26 March 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hamilton Academical v St. Johnstone fixture

St. Johnstone face a trip to Hamilton Academical at New Douglas Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Saints will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 28 NovSt. Johnstone1 - 1Hamilton Ac.SPL
2009/2010Sat 03 OctHamilton Ac.0 - 2St. JohnstoneSPL
2007/2008Sat 05 AprHamilton Ac.2 - 0St. JohnstoneSCD1
2007/2008Sat 16 FebSt. Johnstone2 - 1Hamilton Ac.SCD1
2007/2008Sat 15 DecHamilton Ac.1 - 0St. JohnstoneSCD1
2007/2008Sat 29 SepSt. Johnstone4 - 1Hamilton Ac.SCD1
2006/2007Sat 28 AprHamilton Ac.3 - 4St. JohnstoneSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Hamilton Academical losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. These low-scoring games have seen just 4 goals scored and conceded.

St. Johnstone have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Saints have hit 9 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Hamilton Ac. see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 30 points from their 30 games played so far, St. Johnstone see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 35 points from their 29 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hamilton Ac.6231669
St. Johnstone6222688

FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for St. Johnstone on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Hamilton Ac.. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Hamilton Ac. Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Unbeaten run of 5 matches.
St. Johnstone No win in the 2 most recent games.