Hamilton Academical FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hamilton Academical FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC — Premier League .
- Hamilton Academical FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Heart of Midlothian FC 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Stevenson
- Referee Andrew Dallas
- Referee Daniel McFarlane
- Referee John McKendrick
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Falkirk FC | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 12 | 20 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 12 | 17 |
| 6 | Dundee United FC | 12 | 17 |
| 7 | St. Johnstone FC | 13 | 17 |
| 8 | St. Mirren FC | 13 | 14 |
| 9 | Motherwell FC | 13 | 13 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 12 | 11 |
| 11 | Aberdeen FC | 12 | 11 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 29 Apr | Villarreal CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Apr | Winslow United FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 17 Apr | Aberdeen FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Apr | Dunston UTS FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Apr | Baffins Milton Rovers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Heart of Midlothian FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
3/4
31-45
5/4
46-60
6/4
61-75
3/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Heart of Midlothian FC
| Claudio Braga | 6 G | 2 A |
| Calvin Miller | 5 G | 1 A |
| James Wilson | 3 G | |
| Laurent Mendy | 3 G | |
| Joshua McPake | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Hamilton Academical FC and Heart of Midlothian FC get this one started.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' The 30-year-old Scott McMann has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Hamilton Academical FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Heart of Midlothian FC's shape.
- 17' A goal from the England international Mikel Miller! He fires home on 17 to make it 1-0!
- 20' Peter Haring is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 25' Heart of Midlothian FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 30' Darren Lyon has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 397 appearances.
- 35' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. Craig Levein might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 42' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Scott McMann.
- 47' Shaun Want, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 49' Brilliant from the ! Steven Naismith makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 49.
- 54' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 58' What composure from Peter Haring! The Austria international strokes it home. 1-3.
- 60' The referee shows Heart of Midlothian FC player a Yellow card on 60.
- 62' Steven MacLean does the damage! The net is bulging and Heart of Midlothian FC surge ahead!
- 63' Hamilton Academical FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tom Taiwo is hanging Darren Lyon on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' Heart of Midlothian FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 71' Heart of Midlothian FC ring the changes. Ben Garuccio has done his job and it is now time for Bobby Burns to step up.
- 76' 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.
- 78' A change in the Heart of Midlothian FC ranks — Uche Ikpeazu exits the field as Kyle Lafferty enters on 78.
- 80' Hamilton Academical FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mason Enigbokan-Bloomfield is hanging Rakish Bingham on the field on 80 minute.
- 85' With 0 assists to his name this season, Christophe Berra is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hamilton Academical FC.
- 90' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-4 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Hamilton Academical FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Darren Lyon ↓ Tom Taiwo 63'
- 17
- 26
- 1
- 21
- 3
-
7
Dougie Imrie ↓ Ross Cunningham 71'
- 18
- 9
- 11
- 4
Bench
- 2
- 23
- 30
-
12
Tom Taiwo ↑ 63'
- 16
- 6
-
14
Ross Cunningham ↑ 71'
Coach
Martin Canning
Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Ben Garuccio ↓ Bobby Burns 71'
- 8
-
19
Uche Ikpeazu ↓ Kyle Lafferty 78'
- 14
- 6
- 16
- 4
- 18
-
38
Callum Morrison ↓ Jake Mulraney 71'
- 5
- 1
Bench
- 7
- 13
- 21
-
23
Jake Mulraney ↑ 71'
-
31
Bobby Burns ↑ 71'
-
9
Kyle Lafferty ↑ 78'
- 28
Coach
Craig Levein
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Steven Naismith | 2 |
| Peter Haring | 2 |
| Marios Ogkmpoe | 2 |
| Peter Haring | 2 |
| George Oakley | 2 |
| Mikel Miller | 2 |
| Christophe Berra | 1 |
| Steven MacLean | 1 |
Hamilton Academical FC Form
Heart of Midlothian FC Form
2018-08-04
Hamilton Academical FC
1–4
Heart of Midlothian FC
W
2017-04-29
Villarreal CF
0–0
Heart of Midlothian FC
D
2017-04-22
Heart of Midlothian FC
5–2
Winslow United FC
W
2017-04-17
Aberdeen FC
2–2
Heart of Midlothian FC
D
2017-04-14
Heart of Midlothian FC
3–0
Dunston UTS FC
W
2017-04-08
Heart of Midlothian FC
2–2
Baffins Milton Rovers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15
Hamilton Academical FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.31
Heart of Midlothian FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Heart of Midlothian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.46
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Hamilton Academical FC or Draw
45%
Draw or Heart of Midlothian FC
78%
Hamilton Academical FC or Heart of Midlothian FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
9.3%
1 – 1
9.2%
0 – 2
8.4%
1 – 3
7.1%
0 – 1
6.8%
0 – 3
6.3%
2 – 2
5.3%
2 – 1
4.7%
0 – 0
4.5%
1 – 4
Actual
2 – 3
4.1%
0 – 4
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Hamilton Academical FC
| Handicap | Hamilton Academical FC covers | Push | Heart of Midlothian FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +1 | 38% | 21% | 40% |
| +1.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +2 | 60% | 18% | 22% |
| +2.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
Clean Sheet
Hamilton Academical FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
