Hamilton Academical FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2026 RELEGATION ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
Hamilton Academical FC vs St. Johnstone FC — Premier League .
- Hamilton Academical FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- St. Johnstone FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steven McLean
- Referee David Roome
- Referee Graeme Leslie
- Referee Steven Reid
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season
St. Johnstone FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
St. Johnstone FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. St. Johnstone FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Hamilton Academical FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 6' It’s a booking for St. Johnstone FC player. Liam Craig gets a Yellow card.
- 11' Ziggy Gordon has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 11 minutes.
- 16' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 21' A quiet spell here at . Hamilton Academical FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 26' The 38-year-old Brian Easton has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 31' It is a cagey affair so far. Hamilton Academical FC in their trying to find a way past St. Johnstone FC's compact .
- 36' Michael O'Halloran has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 41' St. Johnstone FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 46' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hamilton Academical FC and St. Johnstone FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 51' Hamilton Academical FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 56' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hamilton Academical FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 57' What a strike from Steve Davies! The score is 2-0.
- 59' The Hamilton Academical FC manager makes a substitution. Steve Davies departs to be replaced by Marios Ogboe.
- 64' Hamilton Academical FC have won 94 goals from 106 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 68' St. Johnstone FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Michael O'Halloran is hanging Callum Hendry on the field on 68 minute.
- 70' St. Johnstone FC ring the changes. Ross Callachan has done his job and it is now time for Blair Alston to step up.
- 72' Scott McMann was booked on 72.
- 77' Scott Martin has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 77.
- 80' A change in the Hamilton Academical FC ranks — Shaun Want exits the field as Dougie Imrie enters on 80.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Oliver Hamilton. He replaces Danny Swanson on 81 minute.
- 85' Darian MacKinnon was booked on 85.
- 88' Scott Martin makes way for Reegan Mimnaugh at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hamilton Academical FC.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Hamilton Academical FC players.
Lineups
Hamilton Academical FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Scott Martin ↓ Reegan Mimnaugh 88'
- 22
- 2
- 1
-
21
Shaun Want ↓ Dougie Imrie 80'
- 3
- 18
- 46
- 4
-
8
Steve Davies ↓ Marios Ogkmpoe 59'
- 9
Bench
- 28
-
7
Dougie Imrie ↑ 80'
-
99
Marios Ogkmpoe ↑ 59'
- 20
-
33
Reegan Mimnaugh ↑ 88'
- 19
- 40
Coach
Brian Rice
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Danny Swanson ↓ Oliver Hamilton 81'
-
28
Ross Callachan ↓ Blair Alston 70'
- 19
- 24
- 10
- 1
- 9
- 26
- 23
- 15
- 22
Bench
- 5
- 8
-
4
Blair Alston ↑ 70'
- 3
-
17
Michael O'Halloran ↑ 68'
- 12
-
49
Oliver Hamilton ↑ 81'
Coach
Tommy Wright
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| David Wotherspoon | 4 |
| Stevie May | 3 |
| Craig Conway | 2 |
| Ronan Hughes | 2 |
| George Oakley | 2 |
| Steve Davies | 2 |
| Mikel Miller | 1 |
| Blair Alston | 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
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
✓ CorrectActual: Hamilton Academical FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.
