FM Preview: Hamilton Academical v Queen of the South 24 Mar 2012

Last updated : 23 March 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Hamilton Academical v Queen of the South fixture

Queen of the South face a trip to Hamilton Academical at New Douglas Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 48 games played, Doonhamers have recorded 14 wins, and Hamilton Academical have come away with 20 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at New Douglas Park was earlier this season, with Hamilton Academical running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Mon 02 Jan Queen o.t.S. 1 - 2 Hamilton Ac. Scottish Division One
2011/2012 Sat 05 Nov Hamilton Ac. 3-1 Queen o.t.S. Scottish Division One
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

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Recent respective form guides

Hamilton Academical's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. The Accies's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Queen of the South's away form is none too clever either, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Doonhamers have hit 6 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Hamilton Academical's 39 points from 29 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position.

Queen of the South find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 28 games have yielded only 26 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Hamilton Academical 6 4 0 2 11 7 12
Queen of the South 6 1 1 4 4 13 4

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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 14 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 8 .
Queen of the South Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.

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