History of the Hamilton Academical v Greenock Morton fixture
Greenock Morton face a trip to Hamilton Academical at New Douglas Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The 'Ton will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 39 and win only 17 of the 77 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at New Douglas Park was less than a year ago, in April 2012, as the Accies edged out their past their rivals by a score of 4-3 in a Scottish Division One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 14 Apr | Hamilton Ac. | 4-3 | Morton | Scottish Division One |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 25 Feb | Morton | 1 - 2 | Hamilton Ac. | Scottish Division One |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 14 Feb | Hamilton Ac. | 1 - 2 | Morton | Scottish Division One |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 15 Oct | Morton | 0 - 2 | Hamilton Ac. | Scottish Division One |
| 2011/2012 | Sun 04 Sep | Hamilton Ac. | 2 - 1 | Morton | Scottish Challenge Cup |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 08 Mar | Hamilton Ac. | 3 - 0 | Morton | Scottish Division One |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Dec | Morton | 1 - 3 | Hamilton Ac. | 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 lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Accies in those games, with 8 conceded.
Greenock Morton have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the 'Ton, and 8 goals against.
Hamilton Academical are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 0 points from 1 matches.
Greenock Morton's 1 points from 1 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Academical | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 7 |
| Greenock Morton | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
A creditable return from recent away games for 'Ton could well see them head back from New Douglas Park with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Hamilton Academical | Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Greenock Morton | No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here