Kilmarnock FC vs Hamilton Academical FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Kilmarnock FC vs Hamilton Academical FC — Premier League at Rugby Park.
- Kilmarnock FC 13 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Hamilton Academical FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Gavin Duncan
- Referee Gordon Crawford
- Referee Greg Aitken
- Referee Kylie Cockburn
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Nov | Aberdeen FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Oct | Motherwell FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | St. Mirren FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Livingston FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | Kilmarnock FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Nov | Ross County FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Oct | Aberdeen FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Oct | St. Johnstone FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Oct | Hibernian FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Oct | Rangers FC | A | 0–5 | L |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
Kilmarnock FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kilmarnock FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
1/4
31-45
3/8
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/3
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Kilmarnock FC
| Greg Kiltie | 3 G | |
| Joe Hugill | 2 G | 2 A |
| Michael Schjonning-Larsen | 2 G | |
| Jason Holt | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Rugby Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 2' Magnificent from Mikel Miller! That is 13 goals in 106 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 7' The home supporters are growing impatient. Kilmarnock FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 12' It is a cagey affair so far. Kilmarnock FC in their trying to find a way past Hamilton Academical FC's compact .
- 17' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 17 minutes.
- 22' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 25' A stunning finish from Steve Davies — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 29' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sam Stubbs on 29.
- 31' Fresh legs for Hamilton Academical FC! Darian MacKinnon comes on to replace Steve Davies.
- 36' Over 36 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 38' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Eamonn Brophy.
- 42' It is a substitution in Kilmarnock FC team. Alex Bruce is replaced by Simeon Jackson on 42 minute.
- 43' Poor challenge from Darian MacKinnon. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 47' What composure from Mohamed El Makrini! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 48' Eamonn Brophy is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 53' Kilmarnock FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 58' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 63' Stephen O'Donnell has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 273 appearances.
- 68' A quiet spell here at Rugby Park. Kilmarnock FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 69' Dominic Thomas makes way for Chris Burke at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kilmarnock FC.
- 74' Scott McMann has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 75' Hamilton Academical FC make a change. George Oakley trudges off to be replaced by David Moyo on 75 minutes.
- 77' Kilmarnock FC make a change. Rory McKenzie trudges off to be replaced by Liam Millar on 77 minutes.
- 82' Supporters expect more eagerness from Niko Hamalainen, as he is very good at scoring at Rugby Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 86' A tactical swap from Hamilton Academical FC — Markus Fjortoft on, Lewis Smith off on 86 minutes.
- 90' Poor challenge from Owain Williams. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 14
-
4
Alex Bruce ↓ Simeon Jackson 42'
- 15
-
7
Rory McKenzie ↓ Liam Millar 77'
- 2
- 8
- 6
- 9
-
23
Dominic Thomas ↓ Chris Burke 69'
- 12
Bench
- 25
- 3
-
29
Chris Burke ↑ 69'
- 20
-
16
Simeon Jackson ↑ 42'
-
11
Liam Millar ↑ 77'
- 24
Hamilton Academical FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 6
- 21
- 3
- 13
-
28
Lewis Smith ↓ Markus Fjortoft 86'
- 11
- 1
-
8
Steve Davies ↓ Darian MacKinnon 31'
-
9
George Oakley ↓ David Moyo 75'
- 40
Bench
-
18
Darian MacKinnon ↑ 31'
- 17
- 14
-
20
David Moyo ↑ 75'
- 31
- 33
-
5
Markus Fjortoft ↑ 86'
Coach
Brian Rice
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Greg Kiltie | 3 |
| Eamonn Brophy | 2 |
| Mikel Miller | 2 |
| Mitchell Pinnock | 2 |
| Lewis Smith | 1 |
| George Oakley | 1 |
| Rory McKenzie | 1 |
| Mohamed El Makrini | 1 |
Head to Head
Kilmarnock FC Form
Hamilton Academical FC Form
2019-11-09
Kilmarnock FC
2–2
Hamilton Academical FC
D
2019-11-02
Hamilton Academical FC
2–2
Ross County FC
D
2019-10-30
Hamilton Academical FC
0–1
Aberdeen FC
L
2019-10-26
St. Johnstone FC
3–2
Hamilton Academical FC
L
2019-10-19
Hamilton Academical FC
1–1
Hibernian FC
D
2019-10-06
Rangers FC
5–0
Hamilton Academical FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.76
Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Hamilton Academical FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Kilmarnock FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Hamilton Academical FC
50%
Kilmarnock FC or Hamilton Academical FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hamilton Academical FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
8.3%
2 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
6.9%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC
| Handicap | Kilmarnock FC covers | Push | Hamilton Academical FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 22% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Hamilton Academical FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
