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Kilmarnock FC vs Hamilton Academical FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Sat 9 Jan 2021 · 15:00 UTC BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park HT 45+1' · FT 45+2'

Overview

Match Preview

Kilmarnock FC vs Hamilton Academical FC — Premier League at BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park.

Match Details

  • Referee William Collum
  • Referee David McGeachie
  • Referee David Roome
  • Referee Grant Irvine

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Jan Hamilton Academical FC H 2–0 W
02 Jan St. Mirren FC H 1–1 D
30 Dec Motherwell FC A 2–0 W
26 Dec Livingston FC H 1–2 L
23 Dec Dundee United FC A 0–2 L
20 Dec Aberdeen FC H 0–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Jan Kilmarnock FC A 0–2 L
02 Jan Motherwell FC H 3–0 W
30 Dec St. Johnstone FC A 0–0 D
26 Dec Celtic FC H 0–3 L
23 Dec Livingston FC H 0–2 L
19 Dec Ross County FC A 2–0 W

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
15% Clean Sheets
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Kilmarnock FC and Hamilton Academical FC is underway.
  • 5' Kyle Gourlay has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Kilmarnock FC and Hamilton Academical FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 15' Hamilton Academical FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hamilton Academical FC that had 106 games and scored 94 goals.
  • 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 35' 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.
  • 36' What a moment for Greg Kiltie! That strike on 36 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 41' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 46' A tactical swap from Hamilton Academical FC — Callum Smith on, David Moyo off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 56' It is a cagey affair so far. Kilmarnock FC in their trying to find a way past Hamilton Academical FC's compact .
  • 61' Kilmarnock FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hamilton Academical FC backline.
  • 63' The Scotland Greg Kiltie breaks the deadlock on 63 minutes. 2-0!
  • 68' Aaron Tshibola has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 269 appearances.
  • 73' Hamilton Academical FC have won 94 goals from 106 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 78' A tactical swap from Kilmarnock FC — Mitchell Pinnock on, Chris Burke off on 78 minutes.
  • 79' Time for substitution for Kilmarnock FC. Youssouf Mulumbu is replaced by Diaguely Dabo.
  • 84' Kilmarnock FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 86' Kilmarnock FC make a change. Alan Power trudges off to be replaced by Aaron Tshibola on 86 minutes.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jamie Hamilton on 90 minutes.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Kilmarnock FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22 Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96 Hamilton Academical FC xG
I would bet for: Kilmarnock FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Kilmarnock FC44% Draw30% Hamilton Academical FC26%
Actual: Kilmarnock FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Kilmarnock FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Hamilton Academical FC
56%
Kilmarnock FC or Hamilton Academical FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Kilmarnock FC28% Draw52% Hamilton Academical FC20%
Actual: Kilmarnock FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
13.6%
1 – 0
12.5%
0 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2%

Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC

Handicap Kilmarnock FC covers Push Hamilton Academical FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 22% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 17% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✗
Hamilton Academical FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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