Aberdeen FC vs Hamilton Academical FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Aberdeen FC vs Hamilton Academical FC — Premier League at Pittodrie Stadium.
- Aberdeen FC 33 games · 33 pts (2025/26)
- Hamilton Academical FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Stevenson
- Referee Bobby Madden
- Referee Callum Spence
- Referee
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Heart of Midlothian FC 33 70 2 Rangers FC 33 69 3 Celtic FC 33 67 4 Motherwell FC 33 54 5 Hibernian FC 33 51 6 Falkirk FC 33 46 7 Dundee United FC 33 40 8 Aberdeen FC 33 33 9 Dundee FC 33 33 10 St. Mirren FC 33 30 11 Kilmarnock FC 33 28 12 Livingston FC 33 16 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)44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history28% Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Aberdeen FC0-151/116-304/–31-451/246-60–/161-751/176+1/4■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Aberdeen FC is hosting Hamilton Academical FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Aberdeen FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ross Callachan made 251 appearances and scored 17 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' It’s high time Derek McInnes made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Brian Easton, as he is very good at scoring at Pittodrie Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Aberdeen FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 41' The whistle greets Nathan Thomas as he departs to be replaced by Callum Smith.
- 46' 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.
- 51' The travelling Hamilton Academical FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' Hamilton Academical FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 58' Aberdeen FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 63' It looks surprising Aberdeen FC does not make any changes. Niall McGinn has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 65' A meaty challenge results in booking for Andrew Considine on 65.
- 66' Aberdeen FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Connor McLennan is hanging Callum Hendry on the field on 66 minute.
- 69' Kyle Munro is replacing Brian Easton for the Hamilton Academical FC side.
- 74' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 79' 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.
- 80' Another substitution for Aberdeen FC to replace Ash Taylor by Matt Kennedy on 80 minute.
- 85' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Hamilton Academical FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 88' The supporters are chanting for Michael Ruth. He replaces Niall McGinn on 88 minute.
- 90' Scott McMann is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Ronan Hughes. He replaces David Moyo on 90 minute.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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Lineups
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
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14
Ash Taylor ↓ Matt Kennedy 80'
- 17
- 3
- 1
- 4
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10
Niall McGinn ↓ Michael Ruth 88'
- 19
- 22
- 40
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9
Callum Hendry ↓ Connor McLennan 66'
Bench
- 2
- 24
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18
Connor McLennan ↑ 66'
- 29
- 23
- 43
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33
Matt Kennedy ↑ 80'
- 26
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28
Michael Ruth ↑ 88'
Coach Derek McInnesHamilton Academical FC Lineups
Starting XI
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24
Nathan Thomas ↓ Callum Smith 41'
- 8
- 2
- 16
- 23
- 3
- 34
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5
Brian Easton C ↓ Kyle Munro 69'
- 27
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20
David Moyo ↓ Ronan Hughes 90'
- 6
Bench
- 17
- 4
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15
Ronan Hughes ↑ 90'
- 18
- 19
- 14
- 22
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32
Callum Smith ↑ 41'
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21
Kyle Munro ↑ 69'
Coach Brian Rice -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Sam Cosgrove 3 Ryan Edmondson 2 Lewis Ferguson 2 Marios Ogkmpoe 2 James Wilson 1 Curtis Main 1 Graeme Shinnie 1 Ross Callachan 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 accuracy3 / 41.21 Aberdeen FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.84 Hamilton Academical FC xGI would bet for: Aberdeen FC or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 66%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.05Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line 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 HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 0 Actual1 – 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.