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 7 games · 5 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 | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Dundee FC | 7 | 10 |
| 5 | St. Mirren FC | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 7 | 8 |
| 7 | Aberdeen FC | 7 | 8 |
| 8 | Motherwell FC | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | Dundee United FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 7 | 7 |
| 11 | Falkirk FC | 7 | 6 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 7 | 5 |
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
29%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
Kilmarnock FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kilmarnock FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/2
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Kilmarnock FC
| Michael Schjonning-Larsen | 2 G |
| Jason Holt | 1 G |
| Greg Kiltie | 1 G |
| Joe Hugill | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Kilmarnock FC welcome Hamilton Academical FC for this crunch clash at Rugby Park.
- 2' Mikel Miller makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Hamilton Academical FC are in front.
- 7' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 12' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 17' Kilmarnock FC is showing some good football. However, Kilmarnock FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 22' Kilmarnock FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' GOAL! Steve Davies scores on 25. Assisted by George Oakley
- 29' Poor challenge from Sam Stubbs. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 31' Hamilton Academical FC make a change. Steve Davies trudges off to be replaced by Darian MacKinnon on 31 minutes.
- 36' 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.
- 38' Eamonn Brophy picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 42' Alex Bruce makes way for Simeon Jackson at the 42 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kilmarnock FC.
- 43' A meaty challenge results in booking for Darian MacKinnon on 43.
- 47' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mohamed El Makrini makes it 1-2.
- 48' Eamonn Brophy does the damage! The net is bulging and Kilmarnock FC surge ahead!
- 53' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 58' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 63' Kilmarnock FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Hamilton Academical FC's shape.
- 68' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 69' It is a substitution in Kilmarnock FC team. Dominic Thomas is replaced by Chris Burke on 69 minute.
- 74' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 75' Hamilton Academical FC make a change. George Oakley trudges off to be replaced by David Moyo on 75 minutes.
- 77' Rory McKenzie makes way for Liam Millar at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kilmarnock FC.
- 82' 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.
- 86' Markus Fjortoft is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lewis Smith at the 86 minute mark.
- 90' The referee shows Hamilton Academical FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
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 |
| Marios Ogkmpoe | 1 |
| Conor McAleny | 1 |
| Nicke Kabamba | 1 |
| Youssouf Mulumbu | 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.
