This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Hamilton Academical and Dundee United at 15:00 on Saturday, 11th April 2009 in the Scottish Premier.
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Hamilton Ac. prepare to entertain Dundee United at New Douglas Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 25 games played, Accies have recorded 12 wins, and Dundee Utd. have come away with 9 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at New Douglas Park was earlier this season, the Accies carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 07 Feb | Hamilton Ac. | 2-1 | Dundee Utd. | SFAC |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 22 Nov | Dundee Utd. | 1 - 1 | Hamilton Ac. | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Mon 11 Aug | Hamilton Ac. | 3 - 1 | Dundee Utd. | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 31 Oct | Dundee Utd. | 3 - 1 | Hamilton Ac. | SLGC |
| 2001/2002 | Mon 04 Feb | Dundee Utd. | 4 - 0 | Hamilton Ac. | SFAC |
| 1995/1996 | Mon 22 Apr | Hamilton Ac. | 0 - 2 | Dundee Utd. | SCD1 |
| 1995/1996 | Tue 26 Dec | Dundee Utd. | 1 - 1 | Hamilton Ac. | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Hamilton Academical have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 5 to 3.
Dundee Utd. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The Terrors have hit 5 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Hamilton Ac. see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 33 points from their 31 games played so far, Dundee Utd.'s 45 points from 31 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hamilton Ac. | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| Dundee Utd. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Accies. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hamilton Ac. | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| Dundee Utd. | Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
