Celtic v Hamilton Accies 05 Mar 2011

Last updated : 05 March 2011 By Footymad

Footymad preview History of the Celtic v Hamilton Accies fixture

Celtic prepare to entertain Hamilton at Parkhead on Saturday afternoon, aiming to maintain a near-perfect record against their opponents. The Bhoys have won 39 of the 45 games the two teams have contested.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Celtic Park was earlier this season, with Celtic running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Scottish Premier games.

Recent encounters between the teams

SeasonDateTeamResultTeamComp
2010/2011 Wed 12 Jan Hamilton Ac. 1 - 1 Celtic Scottish Premier
2010/2011 Sat 02 Oct Celtic 3-1 Hamilton Ac. Scottish Premier
2009/2010 Sat 30 Jan Hamilton Ac. 0 - 1 Celtic Scottish Premier
2009/2010 Sat 26 Dec Celtic 2 - 0 Hamilton Ac. Scottish Premier
2009/2010 Sun 25 Oct Hamilton Ac. 1 - 2 Celtic Scottish Premier
2008/2009 Sat 04 Apr Celtic 4 - 0 Hamilton Ac. Scottish Premier
2008/2009 Sun 16 Nov Hamilton Ac. 1 - 2 Celtic Scottish Premier

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Celtic could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. During these games, The Bhoys have smashed 12 goals past the opposition and conceded zero.

In complete contrast to Celtic, Hamilton Accies are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just one solitary point from the last six games. Accies have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit one in reply.

Celtic are leading the way in the SPl, with their 27 games giving them a return of 64 points.

Hamilton Accies find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 27 games have yielded just 15 points.

Current overall team form

TeamPWDLFAP
Celtic 6 4 1 1 12 5 13
Hamilton Academical 6 0 1 5 3 10 1

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FootyMad's prediction ...

The Bhoys's form is very good at the moment, and I see this as an ideal opportunity to secure another a morale-boosting win. Home Win

Sequence statistics

TeamSequences
Celtic Won six successive home games.
seven games since last home draw.
Not drawn a game in their last four .
Hamilton Academical Lost each of the previous three away games.
Not won in previous seven away games.
No win in the 11 most recent games.

For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here