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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 30 of the 68 previous games, with the hosts winning just 23.
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.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 12 Feb | Falkirk | 1 - 1 | Hamilton Ac. | SCD1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 16 Oct | Hamilton Ac. | 0 - 1 | Falkirk | SCD1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 14 Aug | Falkirk | 1 - 1 | Hamilton Ac. | SCD1 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 20 Mar | Falkirk | 6 - 1 | Hamilton Ac. | SCD1 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 30 Jan | Hamilton Ac. | 0 - 2 | Falkirk | SCD1 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 28 Nov | Falkirk | 2 - 1 | Hamilton Ac. | SCD1 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 03 Oct | Hamilton Ac. | 2 - 1 | Falkirk | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Hamilton Academical have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. Only 3 goals have been registered in this time, with 4 in the wrong end.
The away form of Falkirk however, is much more impressive, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Bairns, and 4 goals against.
Hamilton Ac. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 43 points from 34 matches. Falkirk are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division One, with their 34 games giving them a return of 75 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hamilton Ac. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 9 |
| Falkirk | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Bairns's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Hamilton Ac., believes the FootyMad team. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hamilton Ac. | Drawn last 3 games at home. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. |
| Falkirk | Undefeated in last 6 away games. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |