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Arbroath prepare to entertain Hamilton Academical at Gayfield Park on Saturday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Red Lichties are clearly on top, winning 52.78% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Gayfield Park was earlier this season, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Scottish Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 22 Nov | Hamilton Ac. | 2 - 0 | Arbroath | SCD2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 30 Aug | Arbroath | 2-2 | Hamilton Ac. | SCD2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 15 Apr | Arbroath | 1 - 1 | Hamilton Ac. | SCD2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 05 Feb | Hamilton Ac. | 2 - 2 | Arbroath | SCD2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 27 Nov | Arbroath | 1 - 1 | Hamilton Ac. | SCD2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 02 Oct | Hamilton Ac. | 2 - 2 | Arbroath | SCD2 |
| 1936/1937 | Sat 30 Dec | Arbroath | 1 - 2 | Hamilton Ac. | SC1 |
Recent respective form guides
Arbroath are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Red Lichties's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.
The away form of Hamilton Ac. however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the Accies, and 4 goals against.
Arbroath are stuck down in the relegation zone of Bells Scottish Division Two with a return of just 24 points from their 21 games thus far. Hamilton Ac. are holding the final promotion place in the Bells Scottish Division Two, and have accumulated 32 points from the 20 games they have played so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Arbroath | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 7 |
| Hamilton Ac. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your FootyMad panel thinks that Arbroath's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Hamilton Ac.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Arbroath | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Hamilton Ac. | Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |