Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Hamilton Academical FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Hamilton Academical FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Kilmarnock FC
Sat 5 Dec 2020 · 15:00 UTC Fountain of Youth Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+4'
R 29' Clevid Dikamona
Y 63' Aaron McGowan
Y 72' Brandon Haunstrop
Ryan Fulton 79' Y
Ben Stirling 85' Y
Tunde Owolabi 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Hamilton Academical FC vs Kilmarnock FC — Premier League at Fountain of Youth Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee William Collum
  • Referee Frank Connor
  • Referee Graham Beaton
  • Referee Steven Traynor (Scotland)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 7 18
2 Rangers FC 7 16
3 Heart of Midlothian FC 7 13
4 Dundee FC 7 10
5 St. Mirren FC 7 10
6 St. Johnstone FC 7 8
7 Aberdeen FC 7 8
8 Motherwell FC 7 8
9 Dundee United FC 7 8
10 Hibernian FC 7 7
11 Falkirk FC 7 6
12 Kilmarnock FC 7 5

Head-to-Head

3
3
4
Hamilton Academical FC 10 games · Avg 2.4 goals Kilmarnock FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-05 Hamilton Academical FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC 2020-09-19 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 Hamilton Academical FC 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

Recent Form

Hamilton Academical FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
17 Oct St. Johnstone FC H 3–5 L
Kilmarnock FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Dec Hamilton Academical FC A 0–1 L
21 Nov Ross County FC H 3–1 W
06 Nov St. Johnstone FC A 0–1 L
01 Nov Rangers FC H 0–1 L
24 Oct Hibernian FC H 0–1 L
17 Oct Livingston FC A 3–1 W

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kilmarnock FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/2
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Kilmarnock FC
Michael Schjonning-Larsen 2 G
Jason Holt 1 G
Greg Kiltie 1 G
Joe Hugill 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' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Alex Dyer will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' The 38-year-old Alan Power has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 15' The travelling Kilmarnock FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Aaron McGowan suffering a number of foals already.
  • 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 29' The referee calls foul for Clevid Dikamona. He receives a Red card.
  • 34' It is a cagey affair so far. Hamilton Academical FC in their trying to find a way past Kilmarnock FC's compact .
  • 39' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hamilton Academical FC and Kilmarnock FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 44' Hamilton Academical 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.
  • 49' Hamilton Academical FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Kilmarnock FC's shape.
  • 54' Hamilton Academical FC make a change. Lee Hodson trudges off to be replaced by Nathan Thomas on 54 minutes.
  • 59' Kilmarnock FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 62' Another change for Hamilton Academical FC made on 62 minute. Callum Smith leaves to be changed by Tunde Owolabi.
  • 63' Poor challenge from Aaron McGowan. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 68' With 0 assists to his name this season, Clevid Dikamona is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hamilton Academical FC.
  • 72' Kilmarnock FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 72.
  • 73' GOAL! Ross Callachan scores on 73.
  • 78' Kilmarnock FC is showing some good football. However, Kilmarnock FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 79' Hamilton Academical FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 84' A tactical swap from Kilmarnock FC — Danny Whitehall on, Greg Kiltie off on 84 minutes.
  • 85' A moment of madness from Ben Stirling on 85 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Hamilton Academical FC will be frustrated.
  • 89' Tunde Owolabi is having his name booked by the referee on 89.
  • The points are shared — Hamilton Academical FC 1-0 Kilmarnock FC. Honours even.

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
Mitchell Pinnock 2
Eamonn Brophy 2
Mikel Miller 2
Conor McAleny 1
Nicke Kabamba 1
Youssouf Mulumbu 1
Hakeem Odoffin 1

Head to Head

2020-12-05 Hamilton Academical FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC 2020-09-19 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 Hamilton Academical FC 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

Hamilton Academical FC Form

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 2020-10-17 Hamilton Academical FC 3–5 St. Johnstone FC L

Kilmarnock FC Form

2020-12-05 Hamilton Academical FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC L 2020-11-21 Kilmarnock FC 3–1 Ross County FC W 2020-11-06 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC L 2020-11-01 Kilmarnock FC 0–1 Rangers FC L 2020-10-24 Kilmarnock FC 0–1 Hibernian FC L 2020-10-17 Livingston FC 1–3 Kilmarnock FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.31 Hamilton Academical FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hamilton Academical FC46% Draw29% Kilmarnock FC25%
Actual: Hamilton Academical FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: No — clean sheet

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 9%
91%

Double Chance

Hamilton Academical FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
54%
Hamilton Academical FC or Kilmarnock FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Hamilton Academical FC29% Draw51% Kilmarnock FC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
12%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Hamilton Academical FC

Handicap Hamilton Academical FC covers Push Kilmarnock FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 22% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 17% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Hamilton Academical FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✗
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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