Hamilton Academical FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2026 RELEGATION ROUND

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Premier League · 2026

Hamilton Academical FC

2 – 0

Full Time

St. Johnstone FC

Sat 18 May 2019 · 11:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 6' Liam Craig

Scott McMann 72' Y

Scott Martin 77' Y

Darian MacKinnon 85' Y

Overview

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Hamilton Academical FC vs St. Johnstone FC — Premier League .

Hamilton Academical FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
St. Johnstone FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Steven McLean
Referee David Roome
Referee Graeme Leslie
Referee Steven Reid

3 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 10.7 goals/game

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

Hamilton Academical FC 9 games · Avg 3.1 goals St. Johnstone FC

Last 5 meetings

2019-05-18 Hamilton Academical FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC 2019-02-06 Hamilton Academical FC 2–1 St. Johnstone FC 2018-11-10 St. Johnstone FC 4–0 Hamilton Academical FC 2018-09-01 Hamilton Academical FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC

Recent Form

Hamilton Academical FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
27 Apr	Livingston FC	H	3–3	D
20 Apr	Motherwell FC	H	1–1	D
06 Apr	St. Mirren FC	H	1–1	D

St. Johnstone FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 May	Hamilton Academical FC	A	0–2	L
11 May	Motherwell FC	H	2–0	W
04 May	Livingston FC	H	1–1	D
27 Apr	St. Mirren FC	A	1–1	D
20 Apr	Dundee FC	H	2–0	W
06 Apr	Kilmarnock FC	A	0–2	L

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)

56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

St. Johnstone FC

0-15

–/1

16-30

2/1

31-45

1/2

46-60

2/4

61-75

1/1

76+

3/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

St. Johnstone FC

Josh Fowler	3 G
Enes Alic	2 G
Fowler Josh	1 G	1 A
Cheick Diabate	1 G
Kai Fotheringham	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Hamilton Academical FC is hosting St. Johnstone FC for another epic battle.
5' Hamilton Academical FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
6' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Liam Craig on 6 minutes.
11' GOAL! Ziggy Gordon scores on 11.
16' Brian Easton has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 255 appearances.
21' Scott McMann has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
26' It’s high time Tommy Wright made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
31' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Hamilton Academical FC and St. Johnstone FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
36' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Brian Rice will be considering his options from the bench.
41' Supporters expect more eagerness from Danny Swanson, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
46' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Hamilton Academical FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
57' Against the run of play, Steve Davies has scored! This game has turned on its head.
59' Marios Ogboe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Steve Davies at the 59 minute mark.
64' Shaun Want has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
68' The supporters are chanting for Michael O'Halloran. He replaces Callum Hendry on 68 minute.
70' Another change for St. Johnstone FC made on 70 minute. Ross Callachan leaves to be changed by Blair Alston.
72' Scott McMann is having his name booked by the referee on 72.
77' Hamilton Academical FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 77.
80' Fresh legs for Hamilton Academical FC! Dougie Imrie comes on to replace Shaun Want.
81' Danny Swanson makes way for Oliver Hamilton at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from St. Johnstone FC.
85' Hamilton Academical FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
88' A tactical swap from Hamilton Academical FC — Reegan Mimnaugh on, Scott Martin off on 88 minutes.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Hamilton Academical FC 2-0 St. Johnstone FC.

Lineups

Hamilton Academical FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Rice

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

Starting XI

11
Danny Swanson ↓ Oliver Hamilton 81'
28
Ross Callachan ↓ Blair Alston 70'
19
Richard Foster
24
Brian Easton
10
David Wotherspoon
1
Zander Clark
9
Chris Kane
26
Liam Craig C
23
Liam Gordon
15
Jason Kerr
22
Callum Hendry ↓ Michael O'Halloran 68'

Bench

Coach Tommy Wright

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
David Wotherspoon	4
Stevie May	3
Ronan Hughes	2
George Oakley	2
Steve Davies	2
Craig Conway	2
Marios Ogkmpoe	1
Liam Craig	1

Head to Head

Hamilton Academical FC Form

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 2019-04-27 Hamilton Academical FC 3–3 Livingston FC D 2019-04-20 Hamilton Academical FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D 2019-04-06 Hamilton Academical FC 1–1 St. Mirren FC D

St. Johnstone FC Form

2019-05-18 Hamilton Academical FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2019-05-11 St. Johnstone FC 2–0 Motherwell FC W 2019-05-04 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Livingston FC D 2019-04-27 St. Mirren FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC D 2019-04-20 St. Johnstone FC 2–0 Dundee FC W 2019-04-06 Kilmarnock FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.47 Hamilton Academical FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.1 St. Johnstone FC xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct

Hamilton Academical FC46% Draw27% St. Johnstone FC27%

Actual: Hamilton Academical FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.57

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	73%	27%
± 2.5	47%	53%
± 3.5	26%	74%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

Hamilton Academical FC or Draw

74%

Draw or St. Johnstone FC

54%

Hamilton Academical FC or St. Johnstone FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Hamilton Academical FC31% Draw48% St. Johnstone FC21%

Actual: Hamilton Academical FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.3%

1 – 0

10.2%

0 – 0

9.7%

2 – 1

8.7%

2 – 0

Actual

0 – 1

7.4%

1 – 2

6.6%

2 – 2

4.9%

0 – 2

4.5%

3 – 1

4.3%

3 – 0

3.9%

3 – 2

2.5%

Asian Handicap — Hamilton Academical FC

Handicap	Hamilton Academical FC covers	Push	St. Johnstone FC covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	13%	78%
-1.5	22%	—	78%
-1	22%	22%	56%
-0.5	44%	—	56%
+0.5	73%	—	27%
+1	73%	16%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	8%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Hamilton Academical FC keeps clean sheet

34% ✗

St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

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