Hamilton Academical FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hamilton Academical FC vs Motherwell FC — Premier League at The SuperSeal Stadium.
- Hamilton Academical FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Motherwell FC 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nick Walsh
- Referee Dougie Potter
- Referee Graeme Leslie
- Referee
7 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.1 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | St. Mirren FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Motherwell FC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Hibernian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Rangers FC | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Falkirk FC | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Dundee United FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Motherwell FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Kilmarnock FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Dec | St. Mirren FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Dec | Celtic FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Dec | St. Johnstone FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Dec | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
Motherwell FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Motherwell FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Hamilton Academical FC and Motherwell FC get this one started.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Liam Grimshaw, as he is very good at scoring at The SuperSeal Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' Mikel Miller has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Motherwell FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 17' Brilliant from the ! Dougie Imrie makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 17.
- 21' What a moment for Tom Aldred! That strike on 21 puts his side firmly in control.
- 26' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 31' The 36-year-old Richard Tait has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' Motherwell FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. David Turnbull is hanging Richard Tait on the field on 35 minute.
- 40' A meaty challenge results in booking for Elliott Frear on 40.
- 45' Aaron Taylor-Sinclair is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Motherwell FC tonight.
- 49' Hamilton Academical FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alex Penny is hanging Scott McMann on the field on 49 minute.
- 52' Controversy at the stadium! David Turnbull argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 57' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 59' The Motherwell FC bench stirs into life. Aaron Taylor-Sinclair is withdrawn and Adam Livingstone gets his opportunity.
- 61' The referee calls foul for Aaron McGowan. He receives a Yellow card.
- 64' The whistle greets Aaron McGowan as he departs to be replaced by Alexandros Gogic.
- 69' A quiet spell here at The SuperSeal Stadium. Hamilton Academical FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 74' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 77' Sensational shot from Tom Aldred. Motherwell FC is back in the lead.
- 81' The Hamilton Academical FC manager makes a substitution. Lennard Sowah departs to be replaced by Rakish Bingham.
- 86' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gary Woods made 106 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 90' It’s a booking for Motherwell FC player. Allan Campbell gets a Yellow card.
- Motherwell FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Hamilton Academical FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 6
- 2
- 1
-
3
Scott McMann ↓ Alex Penny 49'
- 7
- 11
- 30
- 10
-
46
Lennard Sowah ↓ Rakish Bingham 81'
- 4
Bench
-
17
Alex Penny ↑ 49'
- 23
-
13
Alexandros Gogic ↑ 64'
-
9
Rakish Bingham ↑ 81'
- 31
- 22
- 27
Coach
Martin Canning
Motherwell FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 3
- 5
- 6
- 24
- 19
-
2
Richard Tait ↓ David Turnbull 35'
- 14
- 8
- 11
- 15
Bench
- 30
-
28
David Turnbull ↑ 35'
- 17
- 35
- 23
-
29
Adam Livingstone ↑ 59'
- 13
Coach
Steve Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| David Turnbull | 3 |
| Tom Aldred | 2 |
| Ross Callachan | 2 |
| Marios Ogkmpoe | 2 |
| Mark O'Hara | 2 |
| Chris Long | 2 |
| David Moyo | 2 |
| Hakeem Odoffin | 1 |
Head to Head
Hamilton Academical FC Form
2018-12-29
Hamilton Academical FC
1–2
Motherwell FC
L
2018-12-26
Heart of Midlothian FC
2–0
Hamilton Academical FC
L
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
Motherwell FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.21
Hamilton Academical FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for:
Hamilton Academical FC or Motherwell FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Motherwell FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.35
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 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Hamilton Academical FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Motherwell FC
64%
Hamilton Academical FC or Motherwell FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
11.7%
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Hamilton Academical FC
| Handicap | Hamilton Academical FC covers | Push | Motherwell FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 20% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Hamilton Academical FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.