The game between Ayr United and Hamilton Academical in the Scottish Division One on 6th August 2011 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
History of the Ayr United v Hamilton Academical fixture
Hamilton Academical travel to take on Ayr United at Somerset Park, Ayr on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 77 games played, Accies have recorded 21 wins, and Ayr United have come away with 35 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Ayr United was more than a decade ago, in December 1998, with Ayr United annihilating their visitors 5-0 in a Scottish Division One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007/2008 | Tue 14 Aug | Hamilton Ac. | 1 - 2 | Ayr Utd. | Scottish Challenge Cup |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 17 Aug | Hamilton Ac. | 4 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | Scottish League Cup |
| 1998/1999 | Wed 24 Mar | Hamilton Ac. | 0 - 2 | Ayr Utd. | Scottish Division One |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 19 Dec | Ayr Utd. | 5-0 | Hamilton Ac. | Scottish Division One |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 31 Oct | Hamilton Ac. | 1 - 3 | Ayr Utd. | Scottish Division One |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 05 Sep | Ayr Utd. | 2 - 3 | Hamilton Ac. | Scottish Division One |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 11 Apr | Ayr Utd. | 2 - 1 | Hamilton Ac. | Scottish Division One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Ayr United are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Honest Men in those games, with 7 conceded.
Hamilton Academical have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr United | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 14 |
| Hamilton Academical | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
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 Honest Men, as the Accies have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Ayr United | Unbeaten in the last 6 home games. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Hamilton Academical | 11 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here


