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 13 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nick Walsh
- Referee Dougie Potter
- Referee Graeme Leslie
- Referee
6 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 15.3 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
23%
Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
Motherwell FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Motherwell FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
3/3
31-45
3/6
46-60
2/4
61-75
2/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Motherwell FC
| Alex Lowry | 3 G | 1 A |
| Lukas Fadinger | 3 G | |
| Tawanda Maswanhise | 2 G | 2 A |
| Seb Palmer-Houlden | 2 G | |
| Ibrahim Said | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at The SuperSeal Stadium!
- 5' Hamilton Academical FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' A quiet spell here at The SuperSeal Stadium. Motherwell FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 17' GOAL! Dougie Imrie scores on 17. Assisted by Scott McMann
- 21' What an equalizer from Tom Aldred!
- 26' Hamilton Academical FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 31' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hamilton Academical FC that had 106 games and scored 94 goals.
- 35' The whistle greets Richard Tait as he departs to be replaced by David Turnbull.
- 40' It’s a booking for Motherwell FC player. Elliott Frear gets a Yellow card.
- 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 49' Hamilton Academical FC ring the changes. Scott McMann has done his job and it is now time for Alex Penny to step up.
- 52' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for David Turnbull.
- 57' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Martin Canning will be considering his options from the bench.
- 59' The whistle greets Aaron Taylor-Sinclair as he departs to be replaced by Adam Livingstone.
- 61' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Aaron McGowan.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Alexandros Gogic. He replaces Aaron McGowan on 64 minute.
- 69' It looks surprising Hamilton Academical FC does not make any changes. Ziggy Gordon has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 74' David Turnbull, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 77' Tom Aldred makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Motherwell FC are in front.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Rakish Bingham. He replaces Lennard Sowah on 81 minute.
- 86' Allan Campbell needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 90' Poor challenge from Allan Campbell. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- The final score is 1-2.
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 |
| Marios Ogkmpoe | 2 |
| Mark O'Hara | 2 |
| Chris Long | 2 |
| David Moyo | 2 |
| Tom Aldred | 2 |
| Ross Callachan | 2 |
| Lee Hodson | 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.