Hamilton Academical FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hamilton Academical FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League at The SuperSeal Stadium.
- Hamilton Academical FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Aberdeen FC 33 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steven McLean
- Referee Michael Banks
- Referee Greg Aitken
- Referee Brian Templeton
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan | Aberdeen FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Dec | Motherwell FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Dec | Kilmarnock FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Dec | Rangers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Dec | Hibernian FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Livingston FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Celtic FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 22 Dec | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Dec | Dundee FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | St. Mirren FC | A | 2–1 | W |
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Hamilton Academical FC and Aberdeen FC is underway.
- 5' Hamilton Academical FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Ziggy Gordon has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Hamilton Academical FC have won 94 goals from 106 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 16' That is a Yellow card for Hamilton Academical FC. Aaron McGowan will be fuming at that decision.
- 21' Aberdeen FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' A stunning finish from Sam Cosgrove — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 28' Ziggy Gordon picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 33' Hamilton Academical FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 33.
- 38' Hamilton Academical FC is showing some good football. However, Hamilton Academical FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 41' The Hamilton Academical FC manager makes a substitution. Mikel Miller departs to be replaced by Steven Boyd.
- 46' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hamilton Academical FC and Aberdeen FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 51' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Shaleum Logan.
- 52' Sam Cosgrove has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 52 minutes.
- 56' What composure from Greg Stewart! The Scotland international strokes it home. 0-3.
- 61' Hamilton Academical FC make a change. Steve Davies trudges off to be replaced by James Keatings on 61 minutes.
- 66' The 32-year-old Alexandros Gogic has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 71' The travelling Aberdeen FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 72' The crowd applauds Sam Cosgrove as he leaves the pitch. Scott Wright steps in for Aberdeen FC.
- 77' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 78' Lewis Ferguson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 81' Stephen Gleeson gets the nod from Aberdeen FC. He replaces Stevie May and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' The referee has no hesitation. Scott Martin is booked for Hamilton Academical FC — Yellow card on 82.
- 87' Aberdeen FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dominic Ball is hanging Lewis Ferguson on the field on 87 minute.
- Aberdeen FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Hamilton Academical FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 6
- 2
- 23
- 3
- 13
- 7
-
11
Mikel Miller ↓ Steven Boyd 41'
-
12
Tom Taiwo ↓ Scott Martin 81'
- 4
-
8
Steve Davies ↓ James Keatings 61'
Bench
-
25
Scott Martin ↑ 81'
- 17
- 21
-
30
Steven Boyd ↑ 41'
-
10
James Keatings ↑ 61'
- 46
- 20
Coach
Martin Canning
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
-
17
Stevie May ↓ Stephen Gleeson 81'
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 3
- 5
- 11
-
16
Sam Cosgrove ↓ Scott Wright 72'
-
19
Lewis Ferguson ↓ Dominic Ball 87'
- 7
Bench
-
8
Stephen Gleeson ↑ 81'
- 28
-
21
Dominic Ball ↑ 87'
- 10
-
15
Scott Wright ↑ 72'
- 24
- 20
Coach
Derek McInnes
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
Hamilton Academical FC Form
2019-01-23
Hamilton Academical FC
0–3
Aberdeen FC
L
2018-12-29
Hamilton Academical FC
1–2
Motherwell FC
L
2018-12-26
Heart of Midlothian FC
2–0
Hamilton Academical FC
L
2018-12-22
Hamilton Academical FC
1–1
Kilmarnock FC
D
2018-12-16
Rangers FC
1–0
Hamilton Academical FC
L
2018-12-08
Hamilton Academical FC
0–1
Hibernian FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.82
Hamilton Academical FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.83
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Aberdeen FC to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aberdeen FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Hamilton Academical FC or Draw
44%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
81%
Hamilton Academical FC or Aberdeen FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aberdeen FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
12.2%
0 – 2
11.6%
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 0
8.9%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
5.8%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 4
3.2%
1 – 4
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Hamilton Academical FC
| Handicap | Hamilton Academical FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -0.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| +0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +1 | 40% | 24% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 19% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Hamilton Academical FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.