FootyMAD's Hamilton Academical match preview

Last updated : 05 December 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Rangers v Hamilton Academical fixture

Rangers prepare to entertain Hamilton Academical at Ibrox Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to maintain a near-perfect record against their opponents. The The Gers have won 37 of the 42 matches the two teams have contested.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ibrox Stadium was earlier this season, with Rangers running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Scottish League Cup match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Tue 28 OctRangers2-0Hamilton Ac.SLGC
2008/2009Sat 25 OctHamilton Ac.1 - 3RangersSPL
1988/1989Fri 01 JulHamilton Ac.0 - 2RangersSPL
1988/1989Fri 01 JulHamilton Ac.0 - 1RangersSPL
1988/1989Fri 01 JulRangers3 - 1Hamilton Ac.SPL
1988/1989Fri 01 JulRangers3 - 0Hamilton Ac.SPL
1986/1987Tue 01 JulRangers2 - 0Hamilton Ac.SPL

Recent respective form guides

Rangers are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. In this time, The Gers have rattled up an impressive 16 goals, and conceded 5.

In complete contrast to Rangers, Hamilton Ac. are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Accies have conceded 14 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Rangers sit in a healthy 2nd in the league, and have picked up 36 points from their 16 games. Hamilton Ac. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 14 points from 16 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Rangers632112611
Hamilton Ac.6123475

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Rangers fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the The Gers. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Rangers Unbeaten in the last 28 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Hamilton Ac. Not won in previous 6 away matches.