FM Preview: Inverness CT v Hamilton 22 Jan 2011

Last updated : 22 January 2011 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Inverness Caledonian Thistle v Hamilton Academical fixture

Inverness CT prepare to entertain Hamilton Academical at Tulloch Caledonian Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won two of the five previous games, with Caley Thistle winning just one.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Tulloch Caledonian Stadium was earlier this season, with Hamilton inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Caley Jags in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2010/2011 Sat 13 Nov Hamilton Ac. 1 - 3 Inverness CT SPL
2010/2011 Sat 28 Aug Inverness CT 0 - 1 Hamilton Ac. SPL
2008/2009 Sun 10 May Inverness CT 1 - 1 Hamilton Ac. SPL
2008/2009 Sat 18 Apr Inverness CT 1 - 1 Hamilton Ac. SPL
2008/2009 Sat 17 Jan Hamilton Ac. 1 - 0 Inverness CT SPL
2008/2009 Sat 16 Aug Inverness CT 0 - 1 Hamilton Ac. SPL
2002/2003 Sat 22 Feb Inverness CT 6 - 1 Hamilton Ac. SFAC


Recent respective form guides

Inverness Caledonian Thistle have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Hamilton is pretty dire, accumulating just one victory and one draw from their last six played. While the Accies have hit four goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Inverness CT lie just outside the playoff positions in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, picking up 28 points from their 22 games so far. Hamilton find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 19 games have yielded only 12 points.

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Current form guides: P W D L F A P
Inverness CT 6 1 1 4 4 7 4
Hamilton Ac. 6 1 3 2 3 6 6


FootyMad's prediction ...

Inverness CT are not exactly setting the world alight at Tulloch Caledonian Stadium at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Hamilton in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Inverness CT 4 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Hamilton Ac. Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.