This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Hamilton Academical and Queen of the South at 15:00 on 5th November 2011 in the Scottish Division One.

History of the Hamilton Academical v Queen of the South fixture

Hamilton Academical are ready to welcome Queen of the South to New Douglas Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 47 games played, Accies have recorded 19 wins, and Queen of the South have come away with 14 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

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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

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Hamilton Academical are not exactly setting the world alight at New Douglas Park at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Queen of the South in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics

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