FootyMAD's Hamilton Academical match preview

Last updated : 27 February 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hamilton Academical v Rangers fixture

Rangers face a trip to Hamilton Academical at New Douglas Park at lunchtime on Saturday, looking to further improve upon a decent past record there. So far, the The Gers have winning an impressive 25 games, and losing 7.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 06 DecRangers7 - 1Hamilton Ac.SPL
2008/2009Tue 28 OctRangers2 - 0Hamilton Ac.SLGC
2008/2009Sat 25 OctHamilton Ac.1 - 3RangersSPL
1988/1989Fri 01 JulRangers3 - 1Hamilton Ac.SPL
1988/1989Fri 01 JulHamilton Ac.0 - 2RangersSPL
1988/1989Fri 01 JulHamilton Ac.0 - 1RangersSPL
1988/1989Fri 01 JulRangers3 - 0Hamilton Ac.SPL

Recent respective form guides

Hamilton Academical could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. The Accies have scored 10 and conceded 1 during this period.

Rangers's away form is equally impressive, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. Those games have seen the The Gers pummel 11 goals, and let in 2.

Hamilton Ac. see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 32 points from their 26 games played so far, Rangers are leading the way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, with their 26 games giving them a return of 57 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hamilton Ac.65018315
Rangers642012114

FootyMad's prediction ...

An interesting game for the The Gers to play at the moment, and one from which I believe will see Rangers take away one point. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Hamilton Ac. Won 6 successive home games.
8 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 13 .
Rangers Undefeated in last 6 away games.
10 games since last defeat.