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 33 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bobby Madden
- Referee Drew Kirkland
- Referee Graham McNeillie
- Referee Graham Beaton
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' Hamilton Academical FC have kicked off against Kilmarnock FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Gary Woods has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 7' Magnificent from Eamonn Brophy! That is 41 goals in 260 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 12' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 17' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Hamilton Academical FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 22' Hamilton Academical FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 27' Supporters expect more eagerness from Stuart Findlay, as he is very good at scoring at The SuperSeal Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 32' Daniel Bachmann has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 37' Goal! Mikel Miller scores his 13 goal in 106 matches.
- 42' 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.
- 45' That is a Yellow card for Hamilton Academical FC. Dougie Imrie will be fuming at that decision.
- 50' Another change for Hamilton Academical FC made on 50 minute. Lennard Sowah leaves to be changed by Shaun Want.
- 54' Hamilton Academical FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Scott Martin is hanging Darian MacKinnon on the field on 54 minute.
- 56' Hamilton Academical FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 56.
- 61' Hamilton Academical FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 61.
- 65' A change in the Hamilton Academical FC ranks — James Keatings exits the field as Fredrik Brustad enters on 65.
- 66' Kilmarnock FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kris Boyd is hanging Eamonn Brophy on the field on 66 minute.
- 71' Jordan Jones is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kilmarnock FC so far.
- 76' It is a cagey affair so far. Hamilton Academical FC in their trying to find a way past Kilmarnock FC's compact .
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Aaron Tshibola. He replaces Chris Burke on 79 minute.
- 81' Controversy at the stadium! Aaron McGowan argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 83' Another substitution for Kilmarnock FC to replace Greg Stewart by Mikael Ndjoli on 83 minute.
- 88' It’s high time Steve Clarke made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 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 |
| Marios Ogkmpoe | 1 |
| Conor McAleny | 1 |
| Nicke Kabamba | 1 |
| Youssouf Mulumbu | 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.