History of the Hamilton Academical v Dunfermline Athletic fixture
Dunfermline Athletic 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 38 games played, Pars have recorded 14 wins, and Hamilton Academical have come away with 18 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at New Douglas Park was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-3 winners in a Scottish Division One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 02 Feb | Dunfermline A. | 0 - 2 | Hamilton Ac. | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 15 Dec | Dunfermline A. | 1 - 1 | Hamilton Ac. | Scottish Division One |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 29 Sep | Hamilton Ac. | 0-3 | Dunfermline A. | Scottish Division One |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 11 Mar | Dunfermline A. | 1 - 1 | Hamilton Ac. | Scottish Division One |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 09 Feb | Hamilton Ac. | 3 - 0 | Dunfermline A. | Scottish Division One |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 20 Oct | Dunfermline A. | 0 - 5 | Hamilton Ac. | Scottish Division One |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 04 Aug | Hamilton Ac. | 2 - 1 | Dunfermline A. | Scottish Division One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Hamilton Academical have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Accies in those games, with 5 conceded.
Dunfermline Athletic have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the Pars have hit 9 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Hamilton Academical see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 23 points from their 19 games played so far,
Dunfermline Athletic are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 36 points from 21 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Academical | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 13 |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is a game in which both sides are showing indifferent form, so the Madmen are expecting the Pars to come away from it with a creditable draw. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Hamilton Academical | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 7 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here