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Hamilton Academical FC vs Dundee United FC, Premier League 2020-21 RELEGATION ROUND

Premier League · 2020-21
Hamilton Academical FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Dundee United FC
Sat 10 Apr 2021 · 14:00 UTC Fountain of Youth Stadium HT 45+5' · FT 45+6'
Y 70' Jamie Robson
Aaron Martin 75' Y
Y 75' Marc McNulty

Overview

Match Preview

Hamilton Academical FC vs Dundee United FC — Premier League at Fountain of Youth Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee David McGeachie
  • Referee Bobby Madden
  • Referee Andy McWilliam
  • Referee

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 2 6
2 St. Mirren FC 2 6
3 Motherwell FC 2 4
4 Heart of Midlothian FC 2 3
5 Dundee FC 2 3
6 St. Johnstone FC 2 3
7 Hibernian FC 2 3
8 Aberdeen FC 2 3
9 Rangers FC 2 1
10 Falkirk FC 2 1
11 Dundee United FC 2 1
12 Kilmarnock FC 2 0

Head-to-Head

2
2
Hamilton Academical FC 4 games · Avg 1.5 goals Dundee United FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-04-10 Hamilton Academical FC 0–1 Dundee United FC 2021-01-16 Hamilton Academical FC 0–0 Dundee United FC 2020-11-21 Dundee United FC 2–1 Hamilton Academical FC 2020-09-26 Hamilton Academical FC 1–1 Dundee United FC

Recent Form

Hamilton Academical FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Dundee United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Dundee United FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Fountain of Youth Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Hamilton Academical FC and Dundee United FC.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Hamilton Academical FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 6' GOAL! Marc McNulty fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 11' It is a cagey affair so far. Hamilton Academical FC in their trying to find a way past Dundee United FC's compact .
  • 16' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 21' The travelling Dundee United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 26' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 31' The 38-year-old Brian Easton has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 36' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 41' Liam Smith needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 46' It looks like no one’s ball. Dundee United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 51' Hamilton Academical FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 56' A quiet spell here at Fountain of Youth Stadium. Dundee United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 57' Time for substitution for Dundee United FC. Adrian Sporle is replaced by Nicky Clark.
  • 62' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Micky Mellon will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 67' England international Aaron Martin has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 70' Poor challenge from Jamie Robson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 71' Fresh legs for Dundee United FC! Florent Hoti comes on to replace Jeando Fuchs.
  • 75' A moment of madness from Aaron Martin on 75 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Hamilton Academical FC will be frustrated.
  • 79' Callum Smith is ready to make an impact after coming on for Brian Easton at the 79 minute mark.
  • 84' Louis Appere has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lawrence Shankland on 84 minute.
  • 89' It’s high time Brian Rice made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Hamilton Academical FC 0-1 Dundee United FC.

Lineups

Hamilton Academical FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Rice

Dundee United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Micky Mellon

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Nicky Clark 2
Lawrence Shankland 1
Ross Callachan 1
Marc McNulty 1
Hakeem Odoffin 1

Head to Head

2021-04-10 Hamilton Academical FC 0–1 Dundee United FC 2021-01-16 Hamilton Academical FC 0–0 Dundee United FC 2020-11-21 Dundee United FC 2–1 Hamilton Academical FC 2020-09-26 Hamilton Academical FC 1–1 Dundee United FC

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

2021-04-10 Hamilton Academical FC 0–1 Dundee United FC W 2021-03-20 Dundee United FC 1–0 Aberdeen FC W 2021-03-07 Dundee United FC 0–0 Celtic FC D 2021-02-27 Kilmarnock FC 1–1 Dundee United FC D 2021-02-21 Rangers FC 4–1 Dundee United FC L 2021-02-13 Dundee United FC 3–0 Livingston FC W

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

✓ Correct
Hamilton Academical FC32% Draw31% Dundee United FC37%
Actual: Dundee United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
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

✗ Wrong
Hamilton Academical FC23% Draw53% Dundee United FC24%
Actual: 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.