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Celtic face a trip to Hamilton Academical at New Douglas Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to further improve upon a decent past record there. So far, the The Bhoys have winning an impressive 27 games, and losing 6.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in November 2008, with Celtic inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Accies in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 04 Apr | Celtic | 4 - 0 | Hamilton Ac. | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 16 Nov | Hamilton Ac. | 1 - 2 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 04 Oct | Celtic | 4 - 0 | Hamilton Ac. | SPL |
| 1988/1989 | Fri 01 Jul | Celtic | 2 - 0 | Hamilton Ac. | SPL |
| 1988/1989 | Fri 01 Jul | Hamilton Ac. | 0 - 8 | Celtic | SPL |
| 1988/1989 | Fri 01 Jul | Hamilton Ac. | 2 - 0 | Celtic | SPL |
| 1988/1989 | Fri 01 Jul | Celtic | 2 - 1 | Hamilton Ac. | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Hamilton Academical's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Accies have conceded a disappointing 9 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 2 of their own chances.
Celtic's away form is none too clever either, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the The Bhoys, and 6 goals against.
Hamilton Ac. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 5 points from 8 matches. Celtic's total of 17 points from their 8 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hamilton Ac. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 5 |
| Celtic | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Celtic are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hamilton Ac. | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Celtic | 9 games since last away draw. No win in the 4 most recent games. |