Hamilton Academical FC vs Dundee United FC, Premier League 2020-21 RELEGATION ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
Hamilton Academical FC vs Dundee United FC — Premier League at Fountain of Youth Stadium.
- Hamilton Academical FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Dundee United FC 33 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David McGeachie
- Referee Bobby Madden
- Referee Andy McWilliam
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Dundee United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Mar | St. Mirren FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Mar | Livingston FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Mar | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Celtic FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Feb | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Feb | Rangers FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 13 Feb | Livingston FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Dundee United FC gets underway.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jamie Robson made 183 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 6' Goal! Marc McNulty scores his 17 goal in 379 matches.
- 11' It looks surprising Hamilton Academical FC does not make any changes. Florent Hoti has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 16' 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.
- 21' 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.
- 26' 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.
- 31' The travelling Dundee United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 36' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 41' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ross Callachan, as he is very good at scoring at Fountain of Youth Stadium with 4 goals in the last 4 games.
- 46' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Dundee United FC that had 183 games and scored 177 goals.
- 51' Scott McMann needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 56' 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.
- 57' The Dundee United FC manager makes a substitution. Adrian Sporle departs to be replaced by Nicky Clark.
- 62' 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.
- 67' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 70' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jamie Robson.
- 71' The Dundee United FC manager makes a substitution. Jeando Fuchs departs to be replaced by Florent Hoti.
- 75' Hamilton Academical FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 75.
- 79' The Hamilton Academical FC manager makes a substitution. Brian Easton departs to be replaced by Callum Smith.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Louis Appere. He replaces Lawrence Shankland on 84 minute.
- 89' Lee Hodson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 33 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Hamilton Academical FC.
Lineups
Hamilton Academical FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 16
- 7
- 3
- 34
-
5
Brian Easton C ↓ Callum Smith 79'
- 27
- 15
- 6
- 22
- 21
Bench
- 17
- 4
- 20
- 26
-
32
Callum Smith ↑ 79'
- 41
Coach
Brian Rice
Dundee United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 12
- 18
-
66
Jeando Fuchs ↓ Florent Hoti 71'
- 6
-
23
Ian Harkes ↓ Peter Pawlett 57'
-
3
Adrian Sporle ↓ Nicky Clark 57'
- 2
- 24
- 1
- 17
Bench
-
8
Peter Pawlett ↑ 57'
- 5
-
14
Florent Hoti ↑ 71'
- 20
-
10
Nicky Clark ↑ 57'
-
27
Louis Appere ↑ 84'
- 15
- 19
- 43
Coach
Micky Mellon
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nicky Clark | 2 |
| Lawrence Shankland | 1 |
| Ross Callachan | 1 |
| Marc McNulty | 1 |
| Hakeem Odoffin | 1 |
Head to Head
Hamilton Academical FC Form
2021-04-10
Hamilton Academical FC
0–1
Dundee United FC
L
2021-03-20
Hamilton Academical FC
1–1
St. Mirren FC
D
2021-03-13
Livingston FC
2–1
Hamilton Academical FC
L
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
Dundee United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.05
Hamilton Academical FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Dundee United FC xG
I would bet for:
Hamilton Academical FC or Dundee United FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Dundee United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.1
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Hamilton Academical FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Dundee United FC
68%
Hamilton Academical FC or Dundee United FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Dundee United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.7%
1 – 1
14.5%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
2.4%
1 – 3
2.4%
3 – 0
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Hamilton Academical FC
| Handicap | Hamilton Academical FC covers | Push | Dundee United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 20% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 20% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Hamilton Academical FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
