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St. Johnstone face a trip to Hamilton Academical at New Douglas Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Saints will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2010, the Accies carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Scottish Premier match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 08 May | St. Johnstone | 2 - 3 | Hamilton Ac. | SPL |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 27 Mar | Hamilton Ac. | 1 - 0 | St. Johnstone | SPL |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 28 Nov | St. Johnstone | 1 - 1 | Hamilton Ac. | SPL |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 03 Oct | Hamilton Ac. | 0 - 2 | St. Johnstone | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 05 Apr | Hamilton Ac. | 2 - 0 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 16 Feb | St. Johnstone | 2 - 1 | Hamilton Ac. | SCD1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Dec | Hamilton Ac. | 1 - 0 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Hamilton Academical are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 9.
St. Johnstone have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Hamilton Ac. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 6 points from 8 matches. St. Johnstone see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 8 points from their 8 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hamilton Ac. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 |
| St. Johnstone | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Saints 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 Ac.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hamilton Ac. | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| St. Johnstone | Not won in previous 5 away matches. |