Heart of Midlothian FC vs Hamilton Academical FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2019-20

Heart of Midlothian FC

2 – 2

Full Time

Hamilton Academical FC

Sat 31 Aug 2019 · 14:00 UTC HT 45+4' · FT 45+9'

Christophe Berra 26' Y

Y 80' Will Collar

Y 80' Darian MacKinnon

Overview

Match Preview

Heart of Midlothian FC vs Hamilton Academical FC — Premier League .

Heart of Midlothian FC 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Hamilton Academical FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Paul O'Neill
Referee Greg Aitken
Referee Graeme Leslie
Referee Gavin Ross

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Celtic FC	13	31
2	Rangers FC	12	27
3	Falkirk FC	13	21
4	Heart of Midlothian FC	12	20
5	Dundee FC	12	17
6	Dundee United FC	12	17
7	St. Johnstone FC	13	17
8	St. Mirren FC	13	14
9	Motherwell FC	13	13
10	Hibernian FC	12	11
11	Aberdeen FC	12	11
12	Kilmarnock FC	13	9

Head-to-Head

Heart of Midlothian FC 6 games · Avg 3.2 goals Hamilton Academical FC

Last 5 meetings

2019-08-31 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–2 Hamilton Academical FC 2019-03-16 Hamilton Academical FC 1–0 Heart of Midlothian FC 2018-12-26 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 Hamilton Academical FC 2018-08-04 Hamilton Academical FC 1–4 Heart of Midlothian FC

Recent Form

Heart of Midlothian FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
31 Aug	Hamilton Academical FC	H	2–2	D
25 Aug	Celtic FC	A	1–3	L
10 Aug	Ross County FC	H	0–0	D
04 Aug	Aberdeen FC	A	2–3	L
19 May	Celtic FC	A	1–2	L
10 May	Aberdeen FC	A	1–2	L

Hamilton Academical FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
31 Aug	Heart of Midlothian FC	A	2–2	D
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

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

25% Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Heart of Midlothian FC

0-15

4/4

16-30

3/4

31-45

5/4

46-60

6/4

61-75

3/1

76+

5/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Heart of Midlothian FC

Claudio Braga	6 G	2 A
Calvin Miller	5 G	1 A
James Wilson	3 G
Laurent Mendy	3 G
Joshua McPake	2 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Heart of Midlothian FC is hosting Hamilton Academical 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.
10' The 34-year-old Blair Alston has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
20' Heart of Midlothian FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Sean Clare on 20.
25' Hamilton Academical FC is showing some good football. However, Hamilton Academical FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
26' Christophe Berra is having his name booked by the referee on 26.
31' It is a substitution in Heart of Midlothian FC team. Euan Henderson is replaced by Ryotaro Meshino on 31 minute.
36' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
41' Lewis Smith needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
46' Heart of Midlothian FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hamilton Academical FC backline.
50' Brilliant from the ! George Oakley makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 50.
55' 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.
58' Heart of Midlothian FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Christophe Berra on 58.
63' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Heart of Midlothian FC and Hamilton Academical FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
66' Jamie Brandon gets the nod from Heart of Midlothian FC. He replaces Aidan White and will look to change the dynamic.
71' Hamilton Academical FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
73' George Oakley does the damage! The net is bulging and Hamilton Academical FC surge ahead!
75' George Oakley makes way for David Moyo at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hamilton Academical FC.
79' The supporters are chanting for Darian MacKinnon. He replaces Aaron McGowan on 79 minute.
80' The referee shows Hamilton Academical FC player a Yellow card on 80.
81' A change in the Heart of Midlothian FC ranks — Andrew Irving exits the field as Steven Naismith enters on 81.
82' Will Collar makes way for Ronan Hughes at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hamilton Academical FC.
87' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 87 minutes.
celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Craig Levein

Hamilton Academical FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Rice

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Mikel Miller	2
Steven Naismith	2
Peter Haring	2
Marios Ogkmpoe	2
Peter Haring	2
George Oakley	2
Sean Clare	1
Christophe Berra	1

Head to Head

Heart of Midlothian FC Form

2019-08-31 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–2 Hamilton Academical FC D 2019-08-25 Celtic FC 3–1 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2019-08-10 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–0 Ross County FC D 2019-08-04 Aberdeen FC 3–2 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2019-05-19 Celtic FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2019-05-10 Aberdeen FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC L

Hamilton Academical FC Form

2019-08-31 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–2 Hamilton Academical FC D 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.6 Heart of Midlothian FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.06 Hamilton Academical FC xG

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

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Heart of Midlothian FC47% Draw27% Hamilton Academical FC26%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 2.66

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	74%	26%
± 2.5	49%	51%
± 3.5	28%	72%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw

75%

Draw or Hamilton Academical FC

53%

Heart of Midlothian FC or Hamilton Academical FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Heart of Midlothian FC34% Draw47% Hamilton Academical FC19%

Actual: Heart of Midlothian FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.8%

1 – 0

10.2%

2 – 1

9.1%

0 – 0

8.9%

2 – 0

8.7%

0 – 1

6.4%

1 – 2

6.1%

3 – 1

4.9%

2 – 2

Actual

3 – 0

4.6%

0 – 2

3.9%

3 – 2

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC

Handicap	Heart of Midlothian FC covers	Push	Hamilton Academical FC covers
-2.5	11%	—	89%
-2	11%	15%	74%
-1.5	26%	—	74%
-1	26%	23%	52%
-0.5	48%	—	52%
+0.5	76%	—	24%
+1	76%	15%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet

35% ✓

Hamilton Academical FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

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