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 33 games · 33 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Pittodrie Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Aberdeen FC and Hamilton Academical FC.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Aberdeen FC in their trying to find a way past Hamilton Academical FC's compact .
- 10' 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.
- 14' Aberdeen FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 14.
- 18' Michael Devlin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Max Lowe on 18 minute.
- 23' It looks surprising Hamilton Academical FC does not make any changes. Greg Stewart has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 28' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 33' Darian MacKinnon, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 34' George Oakley has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 34 minutes.
- 39' A quiet spell here at Pittodrie Stadium. Hamilton Academical FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 44' Aberdeen FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hamilton Academical FC backline.
- 49' Aberdeen FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 53' The crowd applauds Darian MacKinnon as he leaves the pitch. Dougie Imrie steps in for Hamilton Academical FC.
- 58' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 59' GOAL! Mikel Miller fires home to make it 0-2!
- 63' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Aaron McGowan.
- 68' 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.
- 73' Aberdeen FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 76' Dominic Ball makes way for Stevie May at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Aberdeen FC.
- 81' Over 81 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 86' Hamilton Academical FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 90' Mikel Miller picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' Alex Penny gets the nod from Hamilton Academical FC. He replaces Scott Martin and will look to change the dynamic.
- 0-2 the final result. Aberdeen FC will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| George Oakley | 1 |
| Niall McGinn | 1 |
| Connor McLennan | 1 |
| James Wilson | 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.