Hamilton Academical FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2020-21

Hamilton Academical FC

3 – 5

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St. Johnstone FC

Sat 17 Oct 2020 · 14:00 UTC Fountain of Youth Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+4'

Hakeem Odoffin 37' Y

Overview

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Hamilton Academical FC vs St. Johnstone FC — Premier League at Fountain of Youth Stadium.

Hamilton Academical FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
St. Johnstone FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Euan Anderson
Referee Kevin Clancy
Referee Graeme Leslie
Referee John McCrossan

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

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

Last 5 meetings

2020-10-17 Hamilton Academical FC 3–5 St. Johnstone FC 2019-12-26 Hamilton Academical FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC 2019-10-26 St. Johnstone FC 3–2 Hamilton Academical FC 2019-05-18 Hamilton Academical FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC 2019-02-06 Hamilton Academical FC 2–1 St. Johnstone FC

Recent Form

Hamilton Academical FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Oct	St. Johnstone FC	H	3–5	L
02 Oct	Hibernian FC	A	2–3	L
26 Sep	Dundee United FC	H	1–1	D
19 Sep	Kilmarnock FC	A	1–2	L
12 Sep	Livingston FC	A	2–1	W
29 Aug	Rangers FC	H	0–2	L

St. Johnstone FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Oct	Hamilton Academical FC	A	5–3	W
04 Oct	Celtic FC	H	0–2	L
26 Sep	Livingston FC	A	0–2	L
19 Sep	Ross County FC	H	0–1	L
12 Sep	Motherwell FC	A	0–1	L
29 Aug	St. Mirren FC	H	1–0	W

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

–/–

16-30

1/–

31-45

–/1

46-60

1/2

61-75

1/1

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to Fountain of Youth Stadium that hosts another battle between Hamilton Academical FC and St. Johnstone FC.
1' Magnificent from Stevie May! That is 27 goals in 351 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
2' What a strike from Stevie May! The score is 0-2.
7' It is a cagey affair so far. Hamilton Academical FC in their trying to find a way past St. Johnstone FC's compact .
12' Craig Bryson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for St. Johnstone FC so far.
14' What a strike from David Wotherspoon! The score is 0-3.
19' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
20' The crowd applauds David Templeton as he leaves the pitch. Ronan Hughes steps in for Hamilton Academical FC.
25' It looks like no one’s ball. Hamilton Academical FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
30' Hamilton Academical FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
33' Stevie May has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 33 minutes.
37' The referee calls foul for Hakeem Odoffin. He receives a Yellow card.
40' Ronan Hughes does the damage! The net is bulging and Hamilton Academical FC surge ahead!
44' GOAL! Marios Ogkmpoe fires home to make it 2-4!
49' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
54' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
59' St. Johnstone FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
64' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. David Templeton made 372 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
65' The crowd applauds Alistair McCann as he leaves the pitch. Craig Bryson steps in for St. Johnstone FC.
69' Craig Conway doubles the advantage! 2-5 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
74' The Hamilton Academical FC bench stirs into life. Kyle Munro is withdrawn and Callum Smith gets his opportunity.
78' Ben Stirling gets the nod from Hamilton Academical FC. He replaces Lee Hodson and will look to change the dynamic.
79' Ronan Hughes has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 79 minutes.
80' It is a substitution in St. Johnstone FC team. Stevie May is replaced by Chris Kane on 80 minute.
82' GOAL! Craig Conway scores on 82.
82' Callum Booth is ready to make an impact after coming on for David Wotherspoon at the 82 minute mark.
87' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
Another three points for St. Johnstone FC.

Lineups

Hamilton Academical FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Rice

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

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

2020-10-17 Hamilton Academical FC 3–5 St. Johnstone FC L 2020-10-02 Hibernian FC 3–2 Hamilton Academical FC L 2020-09-26 Hamilton Academical FC 1–1 Dundee United FC D 2020-09-19 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 Hamilton Academical FC L 2020-09-12 Livingston FC 1–2 Hamilton Academical FC W 2020-08-29 Hamilton Academical FC 0–2 Rangers FC L

St. Johnstone FC Form

2020-10-17 Hamilton Academical FC 3–5 St. Johnstone FC W 2020-10-04 St. Johnstone FC 0–2 Celtic FC L 2020-09-26 Livingston FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2020-09-19 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Ross County FC L 2020-09-12 Motherwell FC 1–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2020-08-29 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.63 Hamilton Academical FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.76 St. Johnstone FC xG

I would bet for: Hamilton Academical FC or St. Johnstone FC 74% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Hamilton Academical FC35% Draw26% St. Johnstone FC39%

Actual: St. Johnstone FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes66% 0% No34%

Avg goals/match: 3.39

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	85%	15%
± 2.5	65%	35%
± 3.5	44%	56%
± 4.5	26%	74%

Double Chance

Hamilton Academical FC or Draw

61%

Draw or St. Johnstone FC

65%

Hamilton Academical FC or St. Johnstone FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Hamilton Academical FC28% Draw42% St. Johnstone FC30%

Actual: St. Johnstone FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–5 not predicted

3 – 5

Actual

1 – 1

10.5%

1 – 2

8.2%

2 – 1

7.6%

2 – 2

6.6%

0 – 1

5.3%

0 – 2

5.2%

0 – 0

4.8%

1 – 0

4.8%

1 – 3

4.8%

2 – 0

4.5%

3 – 1

4.1%

2 – 3

3.9%

Asian Handicap — Hamilton Academical FC

Handicap	Hamilton Academical FC covers	Push	St. Johnstone FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	11%	82%
-1.5	18%	—	82%
-1	18%	17%	65%
-0.5	35%	—	65%
+0.5	60%	—	40%
+1	60%	19%	22%
+1.5	78%	—	22%
+2	78%	12%	9%
+2.5	91%	—	9%

Clean Sheet

Hamilton Academical FC keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

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