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Hamilton Academical FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Hamilton Academical FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Hibernian FC
Sat 8 Dec 2018 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
James Keatings 7' Y
Y 42' Vykintas Slivka
Ziggy Gordon 74' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Hamilton Academical FC vs Hibernian FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Alastair Mather
  • Referee Sean Carr
  • Referee Steven McLean
  • Referee Bobby Madden

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

1
7
Hamilton Academical FC 8 games · Avg 3.1 goals Hibernian FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-08 Hamilton Academical FC 0–1 Hibernian FC 2018-10-06 Hibernian FC 6–0 Hamilton Academical FC

Recent Form

Hamilton Academical FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Dec Hibernian FC H 0–1 L
05 Dec Dundee FC A 0–4 L
01 Dec St. Mirren FC A 3–1 W
24 Nov Celtic FC H 0–3 L
10 Nov St. Johnstone FC A 0–4 L
03 Nov Livingston FC H 1–0 W
Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Dec Hamilton Academical FC A 1–0 W
05 Dec St. Mirren FC H 2–2 D
01 Dec Kilmarnock FC A 0–3 L
24 Nov Dundee FC H 2–2 D
09 Nov Aberdeen FC A 0–1 L
03 Nov St. Johnstone FC H 0–1 L

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Hibernian FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/4
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Hibernian FC
Martin Boyle 3 G
Callum Wright 2 G
Josh Campbell 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at . Hamilton Academical FC are looking to make home advantage count against Hibernian FC.
  • 5' Ziggy Gordon needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 7' Hamilton Academical FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 12' 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.
  • 17' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Emerson Hyndman made 302 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 22' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 27' It looks like no one’s ball. Hibernian FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 32' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 37' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 37 minutes.
  • 42' It’s a booking for Hibernian FC player. Vykintas Slivka gets a Yellow card.
  • 45' Hibernian FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Emerson Hyndman is hanging Martin Boyle on the field on 45 minute.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Hamilton Academical FC. Gary Woods is replaced by Jacob Marsden.
  • 51' The 32-year-old Charalampos Mavrias has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 56' Hibernian 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.
  • 61' Hamilton Academical FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 63' Daryl Horgan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Miquel Nelom at the 63 minute mark.
  • 65' Oliver Shaw makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Hibernian FC are in front.
  • 70' Matthew Kilgallon has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 106 appearances.
  • 71' The crowd applauds Rakish Bingham as he leaves the pitch. Mason Enigbokan-Bloomfield steps in for Hamilton Academical FC.
  • 74' Hamilton Academical FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 78' Fresh legs for Hamilton Academical FC! Steven Boyd comes on to replace Tom Taiwo.
  • 83' Hamilton Academical FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 88' Hibernian FC have won 395 goals from 302 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Hibernian FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Hamilton Academical FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Martin Canning

Hibernian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Lennon

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kevin Nisbet 3
Martin Boyle 3
Stephen Mallan 3
Stephen Mallan 2
Christian Doidge 2
Florian Kamberi 2
Paul Hanlon 2
Ryan Porteous 1

Head to Head

2018-12-08 Hamilton Academical FC 0–1 Hibernian FC 2018-10-06 Hibernian FC 6–0 Hamilton Academical FC

Hamilton Academical FC Form

2018-12-08 Hamilton Academical FC 0–1 Hibernian FC L 2018-12-05 Dundee FC 4–0 Hamilton Academical FC L 2018-12-01 St. Mirren FC 1–3 Hamilton Academical FC W 2018-11-24 Hamilton Academical FC 0–3 Celtic FC L 2018-11-10 St. Johnstone FC 4–0 Hamilton Academical FC L 2018-11-03 Hamilton Academical FC 1–0 Livingston FC W

Hibernian FC Form

2018-12-08 Hamilton Academical FC 0–1 Hibernian FC W 2018-12-05 Hibernian FC 2–2 St. Mirren FC D 2018-12-01 Kilmarnock FC 3–0 Hibernian FC L 2018-11-24 Hibernian FC 2–2 Dundee FC D 2018-11-09 Aberdeen FC 1–0 Hibernian FC L 2018-11-03 Hibernian FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.88 Hamilton Academical FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52 Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hamilton Academical FC25% Draw29% Hibernian FC46%
Actual: Hibernian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Hamilton Academical FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Hibernian FC
75%
Hamilton Academical FC or Hibernian FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Hamilton Academical FC16% Draw49% Hibernian FC35%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.2%
0 – 2
10.2%
1 – 2
8.9%
1 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
5.1%
0 – 3
5.1%
1 – 3
4.6%
2 – 2
4%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Hamilton Academical FC

Handicap Hamilton Academical FC covers Push Hibernian FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 13% 80%
-0.5 20% — 80%
+0.5 49% — 51%
+1 49% 24% 27%
+1.5 73% — 27%
+2 73% 16% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Hamilton Academical FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
42% ✗

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