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 32 of the 74 previous games, with the hosts winning just 24.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, 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 | 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 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 21 Nov | Falkirk | 2 - 0 | Hamilton Ac. | Scottish Premier |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 19 Sep | Hamilton Ac. | 0 - 0 | Falkirk | Scottish Premier |
| 2008/2009 | Wed 13 May | Hamilton Ac. | 0 - 1 | 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's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While Accies have scored 6, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
Falkirk's away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Bairns's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 12 goals for and 10 against.
Hamilton Academical see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 27 points from their 22 games played so far,
Falkirk are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 36 points from 22 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Academical | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| Falkirk | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Bairns has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Hamilton Academical. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Hamilton Academical | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Falkirk | Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here