Aberdeen FC vs Hamilton Academical FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aberdeen FC vs Hamilton Academical FC — Premier League at Pittodrie Stadium.
- Aberdeen FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Hamilton Academical FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Stevenson
- Referee Bobby Madden
- Referee Callum Spence
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Dundee FC | 7 | 10 |
| 5 | St. Mirren FC | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 7 | 8 |
| 7 | Aberdeen FC | 7 | 8 |
| 8 | Motherwell FC | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | Dundee United FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 7 | 7 |
| 11 | Falkirk FC | 7 | 6 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Feb | Celtic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Feb | Kilmarnock FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | Celtic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Feb | St. Mirren FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Feb | Hibernian FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | Aberdeen FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Mar | St. Johnstone FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Feb | Hibernian FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Feb | Motherwell FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 07 Feb | Rangers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
Aberdeen FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Aberdeen FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/2
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Aberdeen FC
| Kevin Nisbet | 3 G | 2 A |
| Lewis Mayo | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Aberdeen FC and Hamilton Academical FC has kicked off!
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' Aberdeen FC is showing some good football. However, Aberdeen FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' Jamie Hamilton has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' Aberdeen FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hamilton Academical FC backline.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Aaron Martin suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' The 39-year-old Niall McGinn has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' Aberdeen FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 41' It is a substitution in Hamilton Academical FC team. Nathan Thomas is replaced by Callum Smith on 41 minute.
- 46' Aberdeen FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 46.
- 51' Hamilton Academical FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 56' Hamilton Academical FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 58' A moment of madness from Tommie Hoban on 58 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Aberdeen FC will be frustrated.
- 63' Both keepers have barely been tested. Aberdeen FC and Hamilton Academical FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 65' Andrew Considine picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 66' Callum Hendry makes way for Connor McLennan at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Aberdeen FC.
- 69' Fresh legs for Hamilton Academical FC! Kyle Munro comes on to replace Brian Easton.
- 74' It is a cagey affair so far. Aberdeen FC in their trying to find a way past Hamilton Academical FC's compact .
- 79' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 79 minutes.
- 80' Another change for Aberdeen FC made on 80 minute. Ash Taylor leaves to be changed by Matt Kennedy.
- 85' David Moyo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 16 appearances.
- 88' Michael Ruth has so much to prove this time. He replaces Niall McGinn on 88 minute.
- 90' It’s a booking for Hamilton Academical FC player. Scott McMann gets a Yellow card.
- 90' Ronan Hughes gets the nod from Hamilton Academical FC. He replaces David Moyo and will look to change the dynamic.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
14
Ash Taylor ↓ Matt Kennedy 80'
- 17
- 3
- 1
- 4
-
10
Niall McGinn ↓ Michael Ruth 88'
- 19
- 22
- 40
-
9
Callum Hendry ↓ Connor McLennan 66'
Bench
- 2
- 24
-
18
Connor McLennan ↑ 66'
- 29
- 23
- 43
-
33
Matt Kennedy ↑ 80'
- 26
-
28
Michael Ruth ↑ 88'
Coach
Derek McInnes
Hamilton Academical FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
24
Nathan Thomas ↓ Callum Smith 41'
- 8
- 2
- 16
- 23
- 3
- 34
-
5
Brian Easton C ↓ Kyle Munro 69'
- 27
-
20
David Moyo ↓ Ronan Hughes 90'
- 6
Bench
- 17
- 4
-
15
Ronan Hughes ↑ 90'
- 18
- 19
- 14
- 22
-
32
Callum Smith ↑ 41'
-
21
Kyle Munro ↑ 69'
Coach
Brian Rice
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sam Cosgrove | 3 |
| Lewis Ferguson | 2 |
| Marios Ogkmpoe | 2 |
| Ryan Edmondson | 2 |
| Niall McGinn | 1 |
| Connor McLennan | 1 |
| James Wilson | 1 |
| Curtis Main | 1 |
Head to Head
Aberdeen FC Form
Hamilton Academical FC Form
2021-03-06
Aberdeen FC
0–0
Hamilton Academical FC
D
2021-03-03
Hamilton Academical FC
1–1
St. Johnstone FC
D
2021-02-20
Hibernian FC
2–0
Hamilton Academical FC
L
2021-02-17
St. Mirren FC
1–1
Hamilton Academical FC
D
2021-02-13
Motherwell FC
1–4
Hamilton Academical FC
W
2021-02-07
Hamilton Academical FC
1–1
Rangers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.21
Aberdeen FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
Hamilton Academical FC xG
I would bet for:
Aberdeen FC or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Aberdeen FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Hamilton Academical FC
55%
Aberdeen FC or Hamilton Academical FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
14%
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.6%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 1
3.2%
1 – 3
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC
| Handicap | Aberdeen FC covers | Push | Hamilton Academical FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 24% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 16% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Hamilton Academical FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.