Hamilton Academical FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hamilton Academical FC vs Kilmarnock FC — Premier League at The SuperSeal Stadium.
- Hamilton Academical FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Kilmarnock FC 13 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bobby Madden
- Referee Drew Kirkland
- Referee Graham McNeillie
- Referee Graham Beaton
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Kilmarnock FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Dec | Rangers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Dec | Dundee FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Dec | Celtic FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 05 Dec | Livingston FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | Hibernian FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
Kilmarnock FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kilmarnock FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
1/4
31-45
3/8
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/3
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Kilmarnock FC
| Greg Kiltie | 3 G | |
| Joe Hugill | 2 G | 2 A |
| Michael Schjonning-Larsen | 2 G | |
| Jason Holt | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Hamilton Academical FC have kicked off against Kilmarnock FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Hamilton Academical FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Kilmarnock FC's shape.
- 7' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Eamonn Brophy makes it 0-1.
- 12' Kilmarnock FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 17' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 22' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hamilton Academical FC and Kilmarnock FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 27' James Keatings is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Kilmarnock FC tonight.
- 32' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Martin Canning will be considering his options from the bench.
- 37' A stunning finish from Mikel Miller — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 42' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dougie Imrie on 45.
- 50' Shaun Want has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lennard Sowah on 50 minute.
- 54' Scott Martin gets the nod from Hamilton Academical FC. He replaces Darian MacKinnon and will look to change the dynamic.
- 56' Hamilton Academical FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 56.
- 61' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 65' Fredrik Brustad is ready to make an impact after coming on for James Keatings at the 65 minute mark.
- 66' A change in the Kilmarnock FC ranks — Eamonn Brophy exits the field as Kris Boyd enters on 66.
- 71' With 0 assists to his name this season, Aaron Tshibola is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hamilton Academical FC.
- 76' It looks surprising Kilmarnock FC does not make any changes. Ziggy Gordon has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 79' Fresh legs for Kilmarnock FC! Aaron Tshibola comes on to replace Chris Burke.
- 81' Aaron McGowan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 81.
- 83' Kilmarnock FC ring the changes. Greg Stewart has done his job and it is now time for Mikael Ndjoli to step up.
- 88' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Hamilton Academical FC 1-1 Kilmarnock FC.
Lineups
Hamilton Academical FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 7
- 18
- 11
- 12
- 10
-
46
Lennard Sowah ↓ Shaun Want 50'
- 4
Bench
-
25
Scott Martin ↑ 54'
- 5
-
21
Shaun Want ↑ 50'
- 9
-
31
Fredrik Brustad ↑ 65'
- 22
- 20
Coach
Martin Canning
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
-
19
Greg Stewart ↓ Mikael Ndjoli 83'
-
29
Chris Burke ↓ Aaron Tshibola 79'
- 11
- 3
- 16
- 2
- 17
- 8
- 6
-
25
Eamonn Brophy ↓ Kris Boyd 66'
Bench
-
12
Mikael Ndjoli ↑ 83'
-
27
Aaron Tshibola ↑ 79'
-
9
Kris Boyd ↑ 66'
- 7
- 1
- 18
- 22
Coach
Steve Clarke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Greg Kiltie | 3 |
| Eamonn Brophy | 2 |
| Mikel Miller | 2 |
| Mitchell Pinnock | 2 |
| Dougie Imrie | 1 |
| Steve Davies | 1 |
| Marios Ogkmpoe | 1 |
| Conor McAleny | 1 |
Head to Head
Hamilton Academical FC Form
2018-12-22
Hamilton Academical FC
1–1
Kilmarnock FC
D
2018-12-16
Rangers FC
1–0
Hamilton Academical FC
L
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.26
Hamilton Academical FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for:
Hamilton Academical FC or Kilmarnock FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Hamilton Academical FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
61%
Hamilton Academical FC or Kilmarnock FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.8%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Hamilton Academical FC
| Handicap | Hamilton Academical FC covers | Push | Kilmarnock FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Hamilton Academical FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.