History of the Hamilton Academical v Queen of the South fixture
Queen of the South pack their bags to visit Hamilton Academical at New Douglas Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 47 games played, Doonhamers have recorded 14 wins, and Hamilton Academical have come away with 19 victories.
The previous match played between the two at New Douglas Park was more than three years back, in January 2008, the Accies carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Division One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 10 Sep | Queen o.t.S. | 1 - 0 | Hamilton Ac. | Scottish Division One |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Mar | Queen o.t.S. | 2 - 2 | Hamilton Ac. | Scottish Division One |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 02 Jan | Hamilton Ac. | 1-0 | Queen o.t.S. | Scottish Division One |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 03 Nov | Queen o.t.S. | 2 - 1 | Hamilton Ac. | Scottish Division One |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 18 Aug | Hamilton Ac. | 1 - 0 | Queen o.t.S. | Scottish Division One |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 03 Apr | Queen o.t.S. | 1 - 1 | Hamilton Ac. | Scottish Division One |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 10 Feb | Hamilton Ac. | 2 - 2 | Queen o.t.S. | Scottish Division One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Hamilton Academical are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Queen of the South is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. Doonhamers have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Hamilton Academical's 15 points from 11 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.
Queen of the South are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 11 points from 11 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Academical | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
| Queen of the South | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 4 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Accies, as the Doonhamers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Hamilton Academical | 4 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Queen of the South | 7 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here
Queen's Mad Prediction
Queen's manager MacPherson will delay his team selection until just before kick-off due to a couple of players carrying injuries. We are confident however of a Queens win.