Aberdeen FC vs Hamilton Academical FC, Premier League 2018-19 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 Alastair Mather
- Referee Bobby Madden
- Referee Andy Milne
- Referee Grant Irvine
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | St. Mirren FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Feb | Rangers FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 02 Feb | Hibernian FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Jan | Kilmarnock FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | Aberdeen FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Rangers FC | H | 0–5 | L |
| 16 Feb | Hibernian FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | Dundee FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Jan | Celtic FC | A | 0–3 | L |
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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Aberdeen FC to score. At the same time, Hamilton Academical FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Hamilton Academical FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Aberdeen FC and Hamilton Academical FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 14' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Andrew Considine.
- 18' Aberdeen FC ring the changes. Max Lowe has done his job and it is now time for Michael Devlin to step up.
- 23' Hamilton Academical FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 28' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lennard Sowah made 106 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 33' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dominic Ball is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hamilton Academical FC.
- 34' A goal from the England international George Oakley! He fires home on 34 to make it 0-1!
- 39' It’s high time Brian Rice made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 44' Alexandros Gogic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 49' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 53' Hamilton Academical FC make a change. Darian MacKinnon trudges off to be replaced by Dougie Imrie on 53 minutes.
- 58' It looks like no one’s ball. Hamilton Academical FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 59' A goal from the England international Mikel Miller! He fires home on 59 to make it 0-2!
- 63' Aaron McGowan picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 68' The energy levels are beginning to show. Brian Rice might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 73' Scotland international Scott McKenna has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Stevie May. He replaces Dominic Ball on 76 minute.
- 81' 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.
- 86' It looks surprising Aberdeen FC does not make any changes. Sam Cosgrove has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 90' The referee shows Hamilton Academical FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' A tactical swap from Hamilton Academical FC — Alex Penny on, Scott Martin off on 90 minutes.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Max Lowe ↓ Michael Devlin 18'
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 5
-
21
Dominic Ball ↓ Stevie May 76'
- 10
- 16
- 19
- 27
- 7
Bench
- 8
-
17
Stevie May ↑ 76'
-
18
Michael Devlin ↑ 18'
- 24
- 20
- 33
- 14
Coach
Derek McInnes
Hamilton Academical FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Scott Martin ↓ Alex Penny 90'
-
22
Tony Andreu ↓ David McMillan 90'
- 2
- 5
- 1
- 13
- 18
- 11
- 46
- 4
- 9
Bench
-
17
Alex Penny ↑ 90'
- 28
-
7
Dougie Imrie ↑ 53'
- 30
- 20
-
16
David McMillan ↑ 90'
- 33
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
2019-02-27
Aberdeen FC
0–2
Hamilton Academical FC
W
2019-02-24
Hamilton Academical FC
0–5
Rangers FC
L
2019-02-16
Hibernian FC
2–0
Hamilton Academical FC
L
2019-02-06
Hamilton Academical FC
2–1
St. Johnstone FC
W
2019-02-02
Hamilton Academical FC
1–1
Dundee FC
D
2019-01-26
Celtic FC
3–0
Hamilton Academical FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.41
Aberdeen FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Hamilton Academical FC xG
I would bet for:
Aberdeen FC or Hamilton Academical FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Hamilton Academical FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Aberdeen FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Hamilton Academical FC
58%
Aberdeen FC or Hamilton Academical FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hamilton Academical FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
9.9%
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC
| Handicap | Aberdeen FC covers | Push | Hamilton Academical FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Hamilton Academical FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
