Kilmarnock FC vs Hamilton Academical FC, Premier League 2020-21 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 Nick Walsh
- Referee David Roome
- Referee Gordon Crawford
- Referee Greg Aitken
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Sep | Aberdeen FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Aug | Dundee United FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Rangers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Aug | Ross County FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Sep | Livingston FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Aug | Rangers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Aug | Motherwell FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | St. Mirren FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Aug | Ross County FC | H | 0–1 | 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' It’s Showtime! The match between Kilmarnock FC and Hamilton Academical FC is underway.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' GOAL! Greg Kiltie fires home to make it 1-0!
- 15' Ireland international Danny Rogers has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 18' What a strike from Hakeem Odoffin! The score is 1-1.
- 23' Controversy at the stadium! Eamonn Brophy argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 28' Shaun Want picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 33' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 38' Hamilton Academical FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 43' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 45' It’s a booking for Hamilton Academical FC player. Marios Ogkmpoe gets a Yellow card.
- 50' Ross Millen has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 55' The energy levels are beginning to show. Alex Dyer might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' Hamilton Academical FC ring the changes. Scott Martin has done his job and it is now time for Callum Smith to step up.
- 57' Brilliant from the ! Nicke Kabamba makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 57.
- 61' Hamilton Academical FC make a change. Jamie Hamilton trudges off to be replaced by Justin Johnson on 61 minutes.
- 66' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 66 minutes.
- 68' Charlie Trafford gets the nod from Hamilton Academical FC. He replaces Will Collar and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' Supporters expect more eagerness from Charlie Trafford, as he is very good at scoring at Rugby Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 78' Hamilton Academical FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 82' Another change for Kilmarnock FC made on 82 minute. Chris Burke leaves to be changed by Rory McKenzie.
- 87' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 90' Aaron Tshibola is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 90' Mitchell Pinnock is replacing Greg Kiltie for the Kilmarnock FC side.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
-
29
Chris Burke ↓ Rory McKenzie 82'
- 5
- 17
-
10
Greg Kiltie ↓ Mitchell Pinnock 90'
- 8
- 18
- 9
- 22
- 23
- 11
Bench
- 3
-
19
Mitchell Pinnock ↑ 90'
- 2
- 16
- 4
-
7
Rory McKenzie ↑ 82'
- 20
- 12
- 14
Coach
Alex Dyer
Hamilton Academical FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Scott Martin ↓ Callum Smith 56'
-
7
Will Collar ↓ Charlie Trafford 68'
- 10
- 2
- 23
- 12
- 3
-
9
Marios Ogkmpoe ↓ Andrew Winter 68'
- 20
- 18
-
6
Jamie Hamilton ↓ Justin Johnson 61'
Bench
- 17
- 15
-
37
Justin Johnson ↑ 61'
-
19
Andrew Winter ↑ 68'
-
14
Charlie Trafford ↑ 68'
- 16
- 22
- 36
-
32
Callum Smith ↑ 56'
Coach
Brian Rice
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Greg Kiltie | 3 |
| Mitchell Pinnock | 2 |
| Eamonn Brophy | 2 |
| Mikel Miller | 2 |
| Chris Burke | 1 |
| Greg Taylor | 1 |
| Lewis Smith | 1 |
| George Oakley | 1 |
Head to Head
Kilmarnock FC Form
Hamilton Academical FC Form
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
2020-08-22
Motherwell FC
0–1
Hamilton Academical FC
W
2020-08-15
Hamilton Academical FC
0–1
St. Mirren FC
L
2020-08-08
Hamilton Academical FC
0–1
Ross County FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.58
Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
Hamilton Academical FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kilmarnock FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Kilmarnock FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Hamilton Academical FC
52%
Kilmarnock FC or Hamilton Academical FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.6%
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC
| Handicap | Kilmarnock FC covers | Push | Hamilton Academical FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 22% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Hamilton Academical FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
