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Hamilton Academical FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Hamilton Academical FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Kilmarnock FC
Sat 7 Mar 2020 · 15:00 UTC The Hope CBD Stadium HT 45+4' · FT 45+5'
Shaun Want 14' Y
Y 63' Kirk Broadfoot
Mikel Miller 67' Y
Lewis Smith 72' Y
Mikel Miller 78' R
Y 88' Stephen O'Donnell

Overview

Match Preview

Hamilton Academical FC vs Kilmarnock FC — Premier League at The Hope CBD Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee William Collum
  • Referee David Munro
  • Referee Michael Banks
  • Referee Graham Chambers

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

3
3
4
Hamilton Academical FC 10 games · Avg 2.4 goals Kilmarnock FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-03-07 Hamilton Academical FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC 2019-11-09 Kilmarnock FC 2–2 Hamilton Academical FC 2019-08-10 Hamilton Academical FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC 2019-03-30 Kilmarnock FC 5–0 Hamilton Academical FC 2018-12-22 Hamilton Academical FC 1–1 Kilmarnock FC

Recent Form

Hamilton Academical FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Mar Kilmarnock FC H 1–0 W
04 Mar Rangers FC A 1–0 W
22 Feb Motherwell FC H 0–0 D
15 Feb Heart of Midlothian FC A 2–2 D
11 Feb Aberdeen FC H 1–3 L
05 Feb St. Mirren FC A 1–1 D
Kilmarnock FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Mar Hamilton Academical FC A 0–1 L
04 Mar Aberdeen FC H 2–2 D
23 Feb Celtic FC A 1–3 L
16 Feb Hibernian FC H 1–2 L
12 Feb Rangers FC H 2–1 W
05 Feb Heart of Midlothian FC A 3–2 W

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Hamilton Academical FC is hosting Kilmarnock FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 14' Shaun Want was booked on 14.
  • 19' Kilmarnock FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 21' Mikel Miller has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jamie Hamilton on 21 minute.
  • 26' Hamilton Academical FC have won 94 goals from 106 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 31' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 36' It is a cagey affair so far. Hamilton Academical FC in their trying to find a way past Kilmarnock FC's compact .
  • 41' Blair Alston makes way for Will Collar at the 41 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hamilton Academical FC.
  • 46' Marios Ogkmpoe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 3 Yellow cards this season.
  • 51' The 34-year-old Blair Alston has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Hamilton Academical FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 61' Rory McKenzie is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kilmarnock FC so far.
  • 63' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Kirk Broadfoot.
  • 64' David Templeton has so much to prove this time. He replaces David Moyo on 64 minute.
  • 67' Poor challenge from Mikel Miller. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 72' Lewis Smith was booked on 72.
  • 73' Niko Hamalainen gets the nod from Kilmarnock FC. He replaces Stephen Hendrie and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 78' Mikel Miller has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 78.
  • 83' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 86' Kilmarnock FC ring the changes. Eamonn Brophy has done his job and it is now time for Kyle Connell to step up.
  • 88' Stephen O'Donnell picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 90' Marios Ogboe does the damage! The net is bulging and Hamilton Academical FC surge ahead!
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Hamilton Academical FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Rice

Kilmarnock FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Dyer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Greg Kiltie 3
Mikel Miller 2
Mitchell Pinnock 2
Eamonn Brophy 2
Marios Ogkmpoe 1
Conor McAleny 1
Nicke Kabamba 1
Youssouf Mulumbu 1

Head to Head

2020-03-07 Hamilton Academical FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC 2019-11-09 Kilmarnock FC 2–2 Hamilton Academical FC 2019-08-10 Hamilton Academical FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC 2019-03-30 Kilmarnock FC 5–0 Hamilton Academical FC 2018-12-22 Hamilton Academical FC 1–1 Kilmarnock FC

Hamilton Academical FC Form

2020-03-07 Hamilton Academical FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC W 2020-03-04 Rangers FC 0–1 Hamilton Academical FC W 2020-02-22 Hamilton Academical FC 0–0 Motherwell FC D 2020-02-15 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–2 Hamilton Academical FC D 2020-02-11 Hamilton Academical FC 1–3 Aberdeen FC L 2020-02-05 St. Mirren FC 1–1 Hamilton Academical FC D

Kilmarnock FC Form

2020-03-07 Hamilton Academical FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC L 2020-03-04 Kilmarnock FC 2–2 Aberdeen FC D 2020-02-23 Celtic FC 3–1 Kilmarnock FC L 2020-02-16 Kilmarnock FC 1–2 Hibernian FC L 2020-02-12 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 Rangers FC W 2020-02-05 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–3 Kilmarnock FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.3 Hamilton Academical FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12 Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for: Hamilton Academical FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hamilton Academical FC44% Draw28% Kilmarnock FC28%
Actual: Hamilton Academical FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Hamilton Academical FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
56%
Hamilton Academical FC or Kilmarnock FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Hamilton Academical FC28% Draw50% Kilmarnock FC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.6%

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% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Hamilton Academical FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✗
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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