St. Johnstone FC vs Hamilton Academical FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Johnstone FC vs Hamilton Academical FC — Premier League .
- St. Johnstone FC 13 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Hamilton Academical FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steven McLean
- Referee Euan Anderson
- Referee David Roome
- Referee Brian Templeton
6 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 11.0 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Hibernian FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Livingston FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | St. Mirren FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Motherwell FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Celtic FC | H | 0–6 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 03 Nov | Livingston FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Aberdeen FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Oct | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Oct | Rangers FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 06 Oct | Hibernian FC | A | 0–6 | L |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season
St. Johnstone FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
St. Johnstone FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/2
31-45
2/4
46-60
2/6
61-75
3/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
St. Johnstone FC
| Josh Fowler | 5 G | |
| Josh Campbell | 3 G | |
| Enes Alic | 2 G | 4 A |
| Kai Fotheringham | 2 G | |
| Fowler Josh | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between St. Johnstone FC and Hamilton Academical FC.
- 5' Joe Shaughnessy has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. St. Johnstone FC in their trying to find a way past Hamilton Academical FC's compact .
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' Brilliant from the ! Murray Davidson makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 20.
- 20' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dougie Imrie.
- 25' Drey Wright is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Hamilton Academical FC so far.
- 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. St. Johnstone FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 36' Goal! Drey Wright scores his 14 goal in 264 matches.
- 39' The referee shows Hamilton Academical FC player a Yellow card on 39.
- 44' Over 44 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 46' A change in the Hamilton Academical FC ranks — Steven Boyd exits the field as Sam Kelly enters on 46.
- 51' Hamilton Academical FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 51.
- 54' Matthew Kennedy doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 59' 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.
- 61' Scott Martin makes way for Scott McMann at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hamilton Academical FC.
- 62' Poor challenge from Matthew Kennedy. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 63' Fresh legs for St. Johnstone FC! Chris Kane comes on to replace Tony Watt.
- 68' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both St. Johnstone FC and Hamilton Academical FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 72' Fredrik Brustad is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mason Enigbokan-Bloomfield at the 72 minute mark.
- 74' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. David Wotherspoon makes it 4-0.
- 76' Darian MacKinnon catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 76.
- 77' Another change for St. Johnstone FC made on 77 minute. Matthew Kennedy leaves to be changed by David McMillan.
- 80' A change in the St. Johnstone FC ranks — Liam Craig exits the field as Tristan Nydam enters on 80.
- 85' Both keepers have barely been tested. St. Johnstone FC and Hamilton Academical FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 90' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- The final score is 4-0.
Lineups
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
33
Matt Kennedy ↓ David McMillan 77'
- 7
-
32
Tony Watt ↓ Chris Kane 63'
- 19
- 5
- 8
- 10
- 1
-
26
Liam Craig ↓ Tristan Nydam 80'
- 3
- 15
Bench
-
17
Tristan Nydam ↑ 80'
-
16
David McMillan ↑ 77'
- 28
- 21
-
9
Chris Kane ↑ 63'
- 30
- 23
Coach
Tommy Wright
Hamilton Academical FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Scott Martin ↓ Scott McMann 61'
- 6
- 2
- 5
- 1
- 7
- 18
- 9
-
30
Steven Boyd ↓ Sam Kelly 46'
- 16
- 4
Bench
- 17
-
26
Sam Kelly ↑ 46'
-
3
Scott McMann ↑ 61'
- 28
- 12
-
31
Fredrik Brustad ↑ 72'
- 20
Coach
Martin Canning
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| David Wotherspoon | 4 |
| Stevie May | 3 |
| Craig Conway | 2 |
| Ronan Hughes | 2 |
| George Oakley | 2 |
| Steve Davies | 2 |
| Drey Wright | 1 |
| Murray Davidson | 1 |
Head to Head
St. Johnstone FC Form
Hamilton Academical FC Form
2018-11-10
St. Johnstone FC
4–0
Hamilton Academical FC
L
2018-11-03
Hamilton Academical FC
1–0
Livingston FC
W
2018-10-31
Aberdeen FC
3–0
Hamilton Academical FC
L
2018-10-27
Kilmarnock FC
1–1
Hamilton Academical FC
D
2018-10-21
Hamilton Academical FC
1–4
Rangers FC
L
2018-10-06
Hibernian FC
6–0
Hamilton Academical FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.19
St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
Hamilton Academical FC xG
I would bet for:
St. Johnstone FC to win 66% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: St. Johnstone FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.07
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
St. Johnstone FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Hamilton Academical FC
34%
St. Johnstone FC or Hamilton Academical FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: St. Johnstone FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11%
1 – 0
9.7%
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
9.4%
3 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
6.9%
0 – 0
6.2%
4 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
4.1%
4 – 1
3.8%
1 – 2
3.8%
0 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC
| Handicap | St. Johnstone FC covers | Push | Hamilton Academical FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 20% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 23% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Hamilton Academical FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.