Hamilton Academical FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hamilton Academical FC vs Hibernian FC — Premier League at Fountain of Youth Stadium.
- Hamilton Academical FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Hibernian FC 33 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sean Carr
- Referee Michael Banks
- Referee Kevin Clancy
- Referee Calum Scott (Scotland)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | Hibernian FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 05 Dec | Kilmarnock FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Nov | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | Dundee United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Nov | Rangers FC | A | 0–8 | L |
| 20 Oct | Aberdeen FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | Motherwell FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Nov | Celtic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Nov | Aberdeen FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Oct | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–0 | W |
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' In just a few seconds Fountain of Youth Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Hamilton Academical FC and Hibernian FC.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Martin Boyle puts Hibernian FC on the lead.
- 10' Hamilton Academical FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 10.
- 15' 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.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' Steven Elder has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 39' Goal! Christian Doidge scores his 31 goal in 318 matches.
- 44' Hibernian FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' Another change for Hamilton Academical FC made on 46 minute. Callum Smith leaves to be changed by Tunde Owolabi.
- 51' 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.
- 55' Another change for Hamilton Academical FC made on 55 minute. Charlie Trafford leaves to be changed by Nathan Thomas.
- 60' The supporters are chanting for Andrew Winter. He replaces Lee Hodson on 60 minute.
- 65' GOAL! Paul McGinn scores on 65.
- 68' Goal! Kevin Nisbet scores his 48 goal in 297 matches.
- 70' Another change for Hibernian FC made on 70 minute. Kevin Nisbet leaves to be changed by James Gullan.
- 75' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Aaron Martin.
- 76' The Hibernian FC manager makes a substitution. Drey Wright departs to be replaced by Stephen Mallan.
- 81' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Hibernian FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Stephen McGinn. He replaces Joe Newell on 82 minute.
- 83' Another substitution for Hibernian FC to replace Martin Boyle by Steven Elder on 83 minute.
- 88' Supporters expect more eagerness from Callum Smith, as he is very good at scoring at Fountain of Youth Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 89' Hamilton Academical FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Hamilton Academical FC and Hibernian FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Hamilton Academical FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 16
- 23
- 3
- 34
- 5
-
27
Lee Hodson ↓ Andrew Winter 60'
- 4
-
20
David Moyo ↓ Jamie Hamilton 70'
- 14
-
32
Callum Smith ↓ Tunde Owolabi 46'
Bench
-
24
Nathan Thomas ↑ 55'
- 17
- 15
- 18
-
19
Andrew Winter ↑ 60'
-
6
Jamie Hamilton ↑ 70'
- 22
-
36
Tunde Owolabi ↑ 46'
- 21
Coach
Brian Rice
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
11
Joe Newell ↓ Stephen McGinn 82'
-
10
Martin Boyle ↓ Steven Elder 83'
-
8
Drey Wright ↓ Stephen Mallan 76'
- 6
- 16
- 4
- 1
- 5
-
20
Melker Hallberg ↓ Kyle Magennis 76'
-
15
Kevin Nisbet ↓ James Gullan 70'
Bench
- 33
-
22
Stephen McGinn ↑ 82'
-
7
Kyle Magennis ↑ 76'
-
14
Stephen Mallan ↑ 76'
- 2
- 24
-
19
James Gullan ↑ 70'
- 25
-
43
Steven Elder ↑ 83'
Coach
Jack Ross
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Hamilton Academical FC Form
2020-12-12
Hamilton Academical FC
0–4
Hibernian FC
L
2020-12-05
Hamilton Academical FC
1–0
Kilmarnock FC
W
2020-11-25
Hamilton Academical FC
1–1
Aberdeen FC
D
2020-11-21
Dundee United FC
2–1
Hamilton Academical FC
L
2020-11-08
Rangers FC
8–0
Hamilton Academical FC
L
2020-10-20
Aberdeen FC
4–2
Hamilton Academical FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.97
Hamilton Academical FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69
Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hibernian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Hamilton Academical FC or Draw
49%
Draw or Hibernian FC
77%
Hamilton Academical FC or Hibernian FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hibernian FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–4 not predicted0 – 4Actual
1 – 1
12.3%
0 – 1
11%
0 – 2
9.8%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 0
8.9%
1 – 0
5.8%
0 – 3
5.4%
2 – 1
5.3%
1 – 3
5.3%
2 – 2
4.6%
2 – 0
3.2%
2 – 3
2.7%
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 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 23% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Hamilton Academical FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
