History of the Hamilton Academical v Raith Rovers fixture
Raith Rovers face a trip to Hamilton Academical at New Douglas Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 65 games played, Rovers have recorded 20 wins, and Hamilton Academical have come away with 27 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at New Douglas Park was earlier this season, with Raith Rovers inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Accies in a Scottish Division One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 19 Jan | Raith Rovers | 0 - 2 | Hamilton Ac. | Scottish Division One |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 27 Oct | Hamilton Ac. | 0-1 | Raith Rovers | Scottish Division One |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 11 Aug | Raith Rovers | 2 - 0 | Hamilton Ac. | Scottish Division One |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 07 Apr | Raith Rovers | 2 - 1 | Hamilton Ac. | Scottish Division One |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 21 Feb | Hamilton Ac. | 2 - 1 | Raith Rovers | Scottish Division One |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 26 Nov | Raith Rovers | 3 - 2 | Hamilton Ac. | Scottish Division One |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 17 Sep | Hamilton Ac. | 2 - 2 | Raith Rovers | 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's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Accies have scored 6, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.
Raith Rovers's away form is none too clever either, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Rovers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Hamilton Academical see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 36 points from their 30 games played so far,
Raith Rovers see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 38 points from their 31 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Academical | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Raith Rovers | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Rovers out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Hamilton Academical. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Hamilton Academical | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. |
| Raith Rovers | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here