Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

Premier League · 2020-21
Hamilton Academical FC
1 – 1
Full Time
St. Johnstone FC
Wed 3 Mar 2021 · 18:00 UTC Fountain of Youth Stadium HT 45+4' · FT 45+7'
Bruce Anderson 69' Y
Y 69' Jamie McCart
Y 75' David Wotherspoon
Y 76' Liam Craig
Ross Callachan 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Nick Walsh
  • Referee Alan Mulvanny
  • Referee Graeme Leslie
  • Referee Grant Irvine
7 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 3.1 goals/game

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

2
2
5
Hamilton Academical FC 9 games · Avg 3.1 goals St. Johnstone FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-03-03 Hamilton Academical FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC 2020-12-30 St. Johnstone FC 0–0 Hamilton Academical FC 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

Recent Form

Hamilton Academical FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Mar St. Johnstone FC H 1–1 D
20 Feb Hibernian FC A 0–2 L
17 Feb St. Mirren FC A 1–1 D
13 Feb Motherwell FC A 4–1 W
07 Feb Rangers FC H 1–1 D
03 Feb Ross County FC H 1–2 L
St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Mar Hamilton Academical FC A 1–1 D
20 Feb Motherwell FC A 3–0 W
14 Feb Celtic FC H 1–2 L
06 Feb Livingston FC A 2–1 W
03 Feb Rangers FC A 0–1 L
30 Jan Kilmarnock FC A 3–2 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' Hamilton Academical FC have kicked off against St. Johnstone FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' St. Johnstone FC have won 244 goals from 251 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 10' Stevie May, a Scotland , has 10 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' The travelling St. Johnstone FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 30' 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.
  • 35' Jamie McCart has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 36' GOAL! Ross Callachan fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 41' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Brian Rice will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 46' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 50' The St. Johnstone FC manager makes a substitution. Shaun Rooney departs to be replaced by James Brown.
  • 55' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 60' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 65' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 66' The St. Johnstone FC bench stirs into life. Craig Bryson is withdrawn and Michael O'Halloran gets his opportunity.
  • 69' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Bruce Anderson.
  • 74' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 74 minutes.
  • 75' It’s a booking for St. Johnstone FC player. David Wotherspoon gets a Yellow card.
  • 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Liam Craig on 76.
  • 81' St. Johnstone FC is showing some good football. However, St. Johnstone FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 82' A tactical swap from Hamilton Academical FC — Ronan Hughes on, Scott Martin off on 82 minutes.
  • 85' Fresh legs for Hamilton Academical FC! Ben Stirling comes on to replace Charlie Trafford.
  • 87' Assisted by Liam Gordon with the perfectly-timed delivery and Guy Melamed makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 90' A moment of madness from Ross Callachan on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Hamilton Academical FC will be frustrated.
  • It finishes all square. Hamilton Academical FC and St. Johnstone FC share the spoils 1-1.

Lineups

Hamilton Academical FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Rice

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
David Wotherspoon 4
Stevie May 3
Steve Davies 2
Craig Conway 2
Ronan Hughes 2
George Oakley 2
Rakish Bingham 1
Rakish Bingham 1

Head to Head

2021-03-03 Hamilton Academical FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC 2020-12-30 St. Johnstone FC 0–0 Hamilton Academical FC 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

Hamilton Academical FC Form

2021-03-03 Hamilton Academical FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC D 2021-02-20 Hibernian FC 2–0 Hamilton Academical FC L 2021-02-17 St. Mirren FC 1–1 Hamilton Academical FC D 2021-02-13 Motherwell FC 1–4 Hamilton Academical FC W 2021-02-07 Hamilton Academical FC 1–1 Rangers FC D 2021-02-03 Hamilton Academical FC 1–2 Ross County FC L

St. Johnstone FC Form

2021-03-03 Hamilton Academical FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC D 2021-02-20 Motherwell FC 0–3 St. Johnstone FC W 2021-02-14 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Celtic FC L 2021-02-06 Livingston FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC W 2021-02-03 Rangers FC 1–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2021-01-30 Kilmarnock FC 2–3 St. Johnstone FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.19 Hamilton Academical FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41 St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for: Hamilton Academical FC or St. Johnstone FC 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Hamilton Academical FC32% Draw29% St. Johnstone FC39%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Hamilton Academical FC or Draw
61%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
68%
Hamilton Academical FC or St. Johnstone FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Hamilton Academical FC23% Draw48% St. Johnstone FC29%
Actual: Hamilton Academical FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.5%
0 – 1
9.4%
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
7.8%
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
4%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Hamilton Academical FC

Handicap Hamilton Academical FC covers Push St. Johnstone FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 17% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 21% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Hamilton Academical FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

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