History of the Hamilton Academical v Falkirk fixture
Falkirk face a trip to Hamilton Academical at New Douglas Park on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 37 of the 80 previous games, with the hosts winning just 24.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at New Douglas Park was less than a year ago, in February 2012, with Falkirk inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Accies in a Scottish Division One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Tue 10 Apr | Falkirk | 3 - 0 | Hamilton Ac. | Scottish Division One |
| 2011/2012 | Sun 01 Apr | Falkirk | 1 - 0 | Hamilton Ac. | Scottish Challenge Cup |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 18 Feb | Hamilton Ac. | 0-1 | Falkirk | Scottish Division One |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 10 Dec | Falkirk | 0 - 0 | Hamilton Ac. | Scottish Division One |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 01 Oct | Hamilton Ac. | 0 - 1 | Falkirk | Scottish Division One |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 24 Apr | Falkirk | 0 - 1 | Hamilton Ac. | Scottish Premier |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 20 Mar | Hamilton Ac. | 2 - 2 | Falkirk | Scottish Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Hamilton Academical have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Accies in those games, with 6 conceded.
Falkirk have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Bairns have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Hamilton Academical are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 1 points from 4 matches.
Falkirk are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 3 points from 4 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Academical | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 |
| Falkirk | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 3 |
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 Bairns have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Hamilton Academical | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Falkirk | 4 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here