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Aberdeen FC vs Hamilton Academical FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Aberdeen FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Hamilton Academical FC
Sat 14 Dec 2019 · 15:00 UTC Pittodrie Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 85' Sam Stubbs

Overview

Match Preview

Aberdeen FC vs Hamilton Academical FC — Premier League at Pittodrie Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee William Collum
  • Referee Graham Chambers
  • Referee Greg Aitken
  • Referee Graham McNeillie

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

6
2
1
Aberdeen FC 9 games · Avg 2.4 goals Hamilton Academical FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-12-14 Aberdeen FC 1–0 Hamilton Academical FC 2019-10-30 Hamilton Academical FC 0–1 Aberdeen FC 2019-02-27 Aberdeen FC 0–2 Hamilton Academical FC 2019-01-23 Hamilton Academical FC 0–3 Aberdeen FC 2018-10-31 Aberdeen FC 3–0 Hamilton Academical FC

Recent Form

Aberdeen FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Dec Hamilton Academical FC H 1–0 W
07 Dec Hibernian FC A 0–3 L
04 Dec Rangers FC H 2–2 D
30 Nov St. Mirren FC H 2–1 W
24 Nov St. Johnstone FC A 1–1 D
09 Nov Ross County FC A 3–1 W
Hamilton Academical FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Dec Aberdeen FC A 0–1 L
07 Dec St. Mirren FC H 0–1 L
04 Dec Celtic FC A 1–2 L
30 Nov Livingston FC A 0–0 D
24 Nov Rangers FC H 1–3 L
09 Nov Kilmarnock FC A 2–2 D

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Aberdeen FC and Hamilton Academical FC get this one started.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Aberdeen FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Aberdeen FC and Hamilton Academical FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 25' It’s high time Brian Rice made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Derek McInnes will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 35' Aberdeen FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hamilton Academical FC backline.
  • 40' Mikel Miller has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 45' Fresh legs for Aberdeen FC! Andrew Considine comes on to replace Gregory Leigh.
  • 46' A change in the Aberdeen FC ranks — Funso-King Ojo exits the field as Jon Gallagher enters on 46.
  • 51' Hamilton Academical FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 53' Sam Cosgrove puts Aberdeen FC on the lead.
  • 58' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Aberdeen FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 63' It is a cagey affair so far. Aberdeen FC in their trying to find a way past Hamilton Academical FC's compact .
  • 68' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 70' The Hamilton Academical FC manager makes a substitution. Ross Cunningham departs to be replaced by Adrian Beck.
  • 72' The supporters are chanting for Dean Campbell. He replaces Ryan Hedges on 72 minute.
  • 77' Sam Stubbs needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 81' The whistle greets Scott Martin as he departs to be replaced by Marios Ogboe.
  • 85' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sam Stubbs.
  • 90' Hamilton Academical FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 90.
  • Hamilton Academical FC will have plenty to reflect on. Aberdeen FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Aberdeen FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Derek McInnes

Hamilton Academical FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Rice

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sam Cosgrove 3
Ryan Edmondson 2
Lewis Ferguson 2
Marios Ogkmpoe 2
Niall McGinn 1
Connor McLennan 1
James Wilson 1
Curtis Main 1

Head to Head

2019-12-14 Aberdeen FC 1–0 Hamilton Academical FC 2019-10-30 Hamilton Academical FC 0–1 Aberdeen FC 2019-02-27 Aberdeen FC 0–2 Hamilton Academical FC 2019-01-23 Hamilton Academical FC 0–3 Aberdeen FC 2018-10-31 Aberdeen FC 3–0 Hamilton Academical FC

Aberdeen FC Form

2019-12-14 Aberdeen FC 1–0 Hamilton Academical FC W 2019-12-07 Hibernian FC 3–0 Aberdeen FC L 2019-12-04 Aberdeen FC 2–2 Rangers FC D 2019-11-30 Aberdeen FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC W 2019-11-24 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC D 2019-11-09 Ross County FC 1–3 Aberdeen FC W

Hamilton Academical FC Form

2019-12-14 Aberdeen FC 1–0 Hamilton Academical FC L 2019-12-07 Hamilton Academical FC 0–1 St. Mirren FC L 2019-12-04 Celtic FC 2–1 Hamilton Academical FC L 2019-11-30 Livingston FC 0–0 Hamilton Academical FC D 2019-11-24 Hamilton Academical FC 1–3 Rangers FC L 2019-11-09 Kilmarnock FC 2–2 Hamilton Academical FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.41 Aberdeen FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85 Hamilton Academical FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Aberdeen FC54% Draw27% Hamilton Academical FC19%
Actual: Aberdeen FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Aberdeen FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Hamilton Academical FC
46%
Aberdeen FC or Hamilton Academical FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Aberdeen FC33% Draw51% Hamilton Academical FC16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
12.7%
2 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
1.8%

Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC

Handicap Aberdeen FC covers Push Hamilton Academical FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 15% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 24% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 14% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
43% ✗
Hamilton Academical FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.