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History of the Hamilton v Celtic fixture
Celtic face a trip to Hamilton at New Douglas Park at lunchtime on Saturday, determined to keep up their impressive record at the venue, having pummelled their opponents 29 times out of 44.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2010, with Celtic inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Accies.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sat 02 Oct | Celtic | 3 - 1 | Hamilton Ac. | SPL |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 30 Jan | Hamilton Ac. | 0 - 1 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 26 Dec | Celtic | 2 - 0 | Hamilton Ac. | SPL |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 25 Oct | Hamilton Ac. | 1 - 2 | Celtic | SPL |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Hamilton's disastrous home run has meant they have managed only 2 draws from the last six games. While Accies have scored 5, a worringly total of double that have been leaked at the other end.
Celtic's away form is looking good, with a marvellous return of five wins and one defeat from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for The Bhoys, and 8 goals against.
Hamilton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 10 points from 15 games. Celtic's total of 35 points from their 15 games sees them sitting in the second place.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hamilton Ac. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 4 |
| Celtic | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Celtic are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Hamilton Ac.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hamilton Ac. | Failed to win in previous 8 home games. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Celtic | 18 games since last away draw. Drawn each of the last 2 games. |