Hamilton Academical FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hamilton Academical FC vs Hibernian FC — Premier League .
- Hamilton Academical FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Hibernian FC 33 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alastair Mather
- Referee Sean Carr
- Referee Steven McLean
- Referee Bobby Madden
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Nigeria international Efe Ambrose has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 7' It’s a booking for Hamilton Academical FC player. James Keatings gets a Yellow card.
- 12' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 17' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Adam Bogdan made 297 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 22' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Neil Lennon will be considering his options from the bench.
- 27' Florian Kamberi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Hibernian FC so far.
- 32' Hamilton Academical FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hibernian FC backline.
- 37' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 42' Vykintas Slivka picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 45' It is a substitution in Hibernian FC team. Martin Boyle is replaced by Emerson Hyndman on 45 minute.
- 46' Time for substitution for Hamilton Academical FC. Gary Woods is replaced by Jacob Marsden.
- 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 56' It looks surprising Hibernian FC does not make any changes. Ziggy Gordon has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 61' Jan Mucha needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 63' Hibernian FC ring the changes. Miquel Nelom has done his job and it is now time for Daryl Horgan to step up.
- 65' Goal! Oliver Shaw scores his 11 goal in 297 matches.
- 70' James Keatings has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 71' It is a substitution in Hamilton Academical FC team. Rakish Bingham is replaced by Mason Enigbokan-Bloomfield on 71 minute.
- 74' Ziggy Gordon was booked on 74.
- 78' It is a substitution in Hamilton Academical FC team. Tom Taiwo is replaced by Steven Boyd on 78 minute.
- 83' The travelling Hibernian FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 88' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Hibernian FC players.
Lineups
Hamilton Academical FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 2
- 7
- 18
- 9
- 11
-
12
Tom Taiwo ↓ Steven Boyd 78'
- 10
- 46
- 4
- 24
Bench
- 25
- 1
- 21
- 3
-
30
Steven Boyd ↑ 78'
- 31
- 16
- 20
Coach
Martin Canning
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Martin Boyle ↓ Emerson Hyndman 45'
- 14
-
18
Miquel Nelom ↓ Daryl Horgan 63'
- 31
- 22
- 25
- 16
- 8
- 36
- 32
- 23
Bench
-
20
Emerson Hyndman ↑ 45'
-
7
Daryl Horgan ↑ 63'
- 3
- 1
- 24
- 9
- 49
Coach
Neil Lennon
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Boyle | 3 |
| Stephen Mallan | 3 |
| Kevin Nisbet | 3 |
| Christian Doidge | 2 |
| Florian Kamberi | 2 |
| Paul Hanlon | 2 |
| Stephen Mallan | 2 |
| Emerson Hyndman | 1 |
Head to Head
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
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
✓ CorrectActual: Hibernian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.