FootyMAD Hamilton Academical match preview

Last updated : 19 September 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Greenock Morton v Hamilton Academical fixture

Gnk Morton prepare to entertain Hamilton Academical at Cappielow Park on Saturday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Ton are clearly on top, having won 43 and lost only 13 of the 70 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cappielow Park was just last season, in April 2002, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2001/2002Sat 06 AprGnk Morton0-0HamiltonSCD2
2001/2002Sat 02 FebHamilton2 - 1Gnk MortonSCD2
2001/2002Sat 15 DecGnk Morton1 - 1HamiltonSCD2
2001/2002Sat 29 SepHamilton2 - 2Gnk MortonSCD2
1998/1999Sat 08 MayHamilton0 - 2Gnk MortonSCD1
1998/1999Sat 20 FebGnk Morton3 - 0HamiltonSCD1
1998/1999Sat 12 DecHamilton0 - 0Gnk MortonSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Greenock Morton 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 Ton in those games, with 9 conceded.

Hamilton have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The Accies's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Gnk Morton are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, with their 5 games giving them a return of 13 points. Hamilton's 7 points from 5 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Gnk Morton641112613
Hamilton621311137

FootyMad's prediction ...

Gnk Morton may be coming up against a decent side in Hamilton, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Ton. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Gnk Morton Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Hamilton Not won in previous 4 away matches.
4 games since last defeat.