FM Preview: Rangers v Hamilton Academical 03 Apr 2010

Last updated : 02 April 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Rangers v Hamilton Academical fixture

Rangers prepare to entertain Hamilton Academical at Ibrox Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to maintain a near-perfect record against their opponents. The The Gers have won 41 of the 46 matches the two teams have contested.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ibrox Stadium was earlier this season, with Rangers running out comfortable 2-0 winners in an Scottish F.A. Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Tue 19 JanRangers2-0Hamilton Ac.SFAC
2009/2010Sat 16 JanHamilton Ac.0 - 1RangersSPL
2009/2010Sun 10 JanHamilton Ac.3 - 3RangersSFAC
2009/2010Sat 29 AugRangers4 - 1Hamilton Ac.SPL
2008/2009Sun 08 MarRangers5 - 1Hamilton Ac.SFAC
2008/2009Sat 28 FebHamilton Ac.0 - 1RangersSPL
2008/2009Sat 06 DecRangers7 - 1Hamilton Ac.SPL

Recent respective form guides

Rangers are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the The Gers, with 4 goals against.

Hamilton Ac. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Accies have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Rangers are leading the way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, with their 30 games giving them a return of 70 points. Hamilton Ac. see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 33 points from their 31 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Rangers631211910
Hamilton Ac.63307412

FootyMad's prediction ...

Rangers may be coming up against a decent side in Hamilton Ac., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The Gers. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Rangers Unbeaten in the last 12 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Hamilton Ac. 7 games since last defeat.