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Aberdeen travel to take on Hamilton Academical at New Douglas Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Dons will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The last time the two teams met at Hamilton Ac. was amazingly over twenty years ago, in July 1988, with Aberdeen inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Accies in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Sep | Aberdeen | 1 - 2 | Hamilton Ac. | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 02 Feb | Aberdeen | 1 - 0 | Hamilton Ac. | SFAC |
| 1988/1989 | Fri 01 Jul | Hamilton Ac. | 0 - 1 | Aberdeen | SPL |
| 1988/1989 | Fri 01 Jul | Aberdeen | 3 - 0 | Hamilton Ac. | SPL |
| 1988/1989 | Fri 01 Jul | Hamilton Ac. | 0 - 2 | Aberdeen | SPL |
| 1988/1989 | Fri 01 Jul | Aberdeen | 1 - 1 | Hamilton Ac. | SPL |
| 1986/1987 | Tue 01 Jul | Aberdeen | 0 - 0 | Hamilton Ac. | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Hamilton Academical have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Accies's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Aberdeen have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Dons's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.
Hamilton Ac. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 20 games have yielded only 17 points. Aberdeen's 30 points from 19 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hamilton Ac. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 7 |
| Aberdeen | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Dons has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Hamilton Ac.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hamilton Ac. | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Aberdeen | Won each of the previous 4 matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |