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Aberdeen prepare to entertain Hamilton Academical at Pittodrie Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 30 wins out of 42 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Pittodrie Stadium was earlier this season, with Hamilton inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Dons in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 03 Jan | Hamilton Ac. | 2 - 0 | Aberdeen | SPL |
| 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 | Aberdeen | 3 - 0 | Hamilton Ac. | SPL |
| 1988/1989 | Fri 01 Jul | Hamilton Ac. | 0 - 2 | Aberdeen | SPL |
| 1988/1989 | Fri 01 Jul | Hamilton Ac. | 0 - 1 | Aberdeen | SPL |
| 1988/1989 | Fri 01 Jul | Aberdeen | 1 - 1 | Hamilton Ac. | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Aberdeen are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Dons, with 4 goals against.
Hamilton have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing three each of the last six games. While the Accies have hit 5 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Aberdeen's 40 points from 28 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Hamilton see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 32 points from their 28 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Aberdeen | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 7 |
| Hamilton Ac. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Both teams are displaying reasonable form at the moment, and for that reason, the Madmen predict the game will end in stalemate. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Aberdeen | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Drawn each of their last 4 games. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Hamilton Ac. | 9 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |