FM Preview: Raith Rovers v Hamilton Academical 11 Aug 2012

Last updated : 10 August 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Raith Rovers v Hamilton Academical fixture

Raith Rovers prepare to entertain Hamilton Academical at Stark's Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 69 games played, Rovers have recorded 33 wins, and Hamilton Academical have come away with 23 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stark's Park was less than a year ago, in April 2012, the Rovers carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
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
2010/2011 Tue 24 Aug Raith Rovers 1 - 0 Hamilton Ac. Scottish League Cup
2004/2005 Sat 23 Apr Raith Rovers 0 - 2 Hamilton Ac. Scottish Division One
2004/2005 Sat 11 Dec Hamilton Ac. 1 - 0 Raith Rovers Scottish Division One

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Recent respective form guides

Raith Rovers have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 16 goals have been scored by the Rovers in those games, with 10 conceded.

Hamilton Academical have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Accies have hit 8 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Raith Rovers 6 5 1 0 18 10 16
Hamilton Academical 6 3 1 2 12 13 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Raith Rovers may be coming up against a decent side in Hamilton Academical, but we do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Rovers. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Raith Rovers 5 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 5 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Hamilton Academical Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.

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