FM Preview: Kilmarnock v Hamilton Academical 10 Nov 2010

Last updated : 09 November 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Kilmarnock v Hamilton Academical fixture

Kilmarnock prepare to entertain Hamilton Academical at Rugby Park on Wednesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Killie are clearly on top, having won 41 and lost only 10 of the 66 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Rugby Park was less than a year ago, in March 2010, with Hamilton Ac. inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Killie in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2010/2011Sat 25 SepHamilton Ac.2 - 2KilmarnockSPL
2009/2010Sat 17 AprHamilton Ac.3 - 0KilmarnockSPL
2009/2010Wed 24 MarKilmarnock1-2Hamilton Ac.SPL
2009/2010Tue 26 JanHamilton Ac.0 - 0KilmarnockSPL
2009/2010Sat 15 AugKilmarnock3 - 0Hamilton Ac.SPL
2008/2009Sat 02 MayHamilton Ac.2 - 1KilmarnockSPL
2008/2009Sun 25 JanKilmarnock0 - 1Hamilton Ac.SPL

Recent respective form guides

Kilmarnock's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. The Killie's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Hamilton Ac.'s away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Accies's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

Kilmarnock see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 13 points from their 11 games played so far, Hamilton Ac. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 9 points from 11 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Kilmarnock6204986
Hamilton Ac.61237105

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been a distinctly poor show from Kilmarnock at home in recent games, and, though I cannot see a run starting here, I do think the Killie will at least gain a draw. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Kilmarnock Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Hamilton Ac. Last drawn game 4 outings ago.