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 33 games · 54 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Motherwell FC gets underway.
- 5' It looks surprising Hamilton Academical FC does not make any changes. Peter Hartley has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Hamilton Academical FC and Motherwell FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 17' What a moment for Dougie Imrie! That strike on 17 puts his side firmly in control.
- 21' GOAL! Tom Aldred fires home to make it 1-1!
- 26' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Robinson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 31' Hamilton Academical FC have won 94 goals from 106 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' David Turnbull gets the nod from Motherwell FC. He replaces Richard Tait and will look to change the dynamic.
- 40' A moment of madness from Elliott Frear on 40 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Motherwell FC will be frustrated.
- 45' Hamilton Academical FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 49' A tactical swap from Hamilton Academical FC — Alex Penny on, Scott McMann off on 49 minutes.
- 52' A moment of madness from David Turnbull on 52 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Motherwell FC will be frustrated.
- 57' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 59' It is a substitution in Motherwell FC team. Aaron Taylor-Sinclair is replaced by Adam Livingstone on 59 minute.
- 61' Hamilton Academical FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 64' It is a substitution in Hamilton Academical FC team. Aaron McGowan is replaced by Alexandros Gogic on 64 minute.
- 69' Motherwell FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 74' Matthew Kilgallon has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 77' Tom Aldred has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 77 minutes.
- 81' A tactical swap from Hamilton Academical FC — Rakish Bingham on, Lennard Sowah off on 81 minutes.
- 86' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Allan Campbell.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Hamilton Academical FC.
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 |
| David Moyo | 2 |
| Tom Aldred | 2 |
| Ross Callachan | 2 |
| Marios Ogkmpoe | 2 |
| Mark O'Hara | 2 |
| Chris Long | 2 |
| Aaron McGowan | 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.