Hamilton Academical FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hamilton Academical FC vs Motherwell FC — Premier League .
- Hamilton Academical FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Motherwell FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Dallas
- Referee Graeme Stewart
- Referee Andy Milne
- Referee Craig Napier
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Motherwell FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Aug | Kilmarnock FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Aug | Ross County FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 18 May | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 May | St. Mirren FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 May | Dundee FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Aug | Celtic FC | H | 2–5 | L |
| 03 Aug | Livingston FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 May | Livingston FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 11 May | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 May | St. Mirren FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
Motherwell FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Motherwell FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/5
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Motherwell FC
| Alex Lowry | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tawanda Maswanhise | 1 G | 2 A |
| Regan Charles-Cook | 1 G | |
| Lukas Fadinger | 1 G | |
| Seb Palmer-Houlden | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Hamilton Academical FC are looking to make home advantage count against Motherwell FC.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Hamilton Academical FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' A quiet spell here at . Motherwell FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' 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.
- 16' Motherwell FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Peter Hartley on 16.
- 20' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Jamie Hamilton.
- 21' A goal from the Northern Ireland international Lian Donnelly! He fires home on 21 to make it 0-2!
- 24' The deadlock is broken! Ross Cunningham gets on the scoresheet on 24 minutes.
- 29' Hamilton Academical FC have won 94 goals from 106 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 34' It looks surprising Motherwell FC does not make any changes. George Stanger has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 39' James Scott, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 44' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' Fresh legs for Hamilton Academical FC! Mikel Miller comes on to replace Ross Cunningham.
- 51' Magnificent from Chris Long! That is 25 goals in 289 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 55' Jermaine Hylton is replacing Sherwin Seedorf for the Motherwell FC side.
- 59' Marios Ogboe gets the nod from Hamilton Academical FC. He replaces George Oakley and will look to change the dynamic.
- 64' Motherwell FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 65' The Motherwell FC bench stirs into life. James Scott is withdrawn and Devante Cole gets his opportunity.
- 70' Jamie Hamilton has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 75' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sherwin Seedorf is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Motherwell FC.
- 80' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 85' 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 Lewis Smith suffering a number of foals already.
- 87' The Motherwell FC bench stirs into life. Liam Polworth is withdrawn and Barry Maguire gets his opportunity.
- 88' The referee has no hesitation. Lian Donnelly is booked for Motherwell FC — Yellow card on 88.
- The points are shared — Hamilton Academical FC 1-3 Motherwell FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Hamilton Academical FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 26
- 2
- 13
- 28
- 18
- 27
- 1
-
14
Ross Cunningham ↓ Mikel Miller 46'
-
9
George Oakley ↓ Marios Ogkmpoe 59'
- 40
Bench
-
99
Marios Ogkmpoe ↑ 59'
-
11
Mikel Miller ↑ 46'
- 15
- 20
- 31
- 33
- 5
Coach
Brian Rice
Motherwell FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 9
- 20
- 5
- 22
- 18
- 4
- 6
-
17
James Scott ↓ Devante Cole 65'
- 31
-
19
Liam Polworth ↓ Barry Maguire 87'
Bench
-
44
Devante Cole ↑ 65'
- 1
-
15
Barry Maguire ↑ 87'
- 21
-
14
Jermaine Hylton ↑ 55'
- 25
- 16
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
2019-08-24
Hamilton Academical FC
1–3
Motherwell FC
L
2019-08-10
Hamilton Academical FC
2–0
Kilmarnock FC
W
2019-08-03
Ross County FC
3–0
Hamilton Academical FC
L
2019-05-18
Hamilton Academical FC
2–0
St. Johnstone FC
W
2019-05-13
St. Mirren FC
2–0
Hamilton Academical FC
L
2019-05-04
Dundee FC
0–1
Hamilton Academical FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.21
Hamilton Academical FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for:
Hamilton Academical FC or Motherwell FC 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Motherwell FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Hamilton Academical FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Motherwell FC
66%
Hamilton Academical FC or Motherwell FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Motherwell FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.3%
0 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
8.8%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
3%
0 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Hamilton Academical FC
| Handicap | Hamilton Academical FC covers | Push | Motherwell FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 19% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 20% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Hamilton Academical FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.