Greenock Morton - Hamilton Academical: Championship cellar sides scrapping for points and triumph. Here are all the available statistics and news before the match!
- Greenock Morton have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Championship
- Hamilton Academical have the most conceded goals (23) in Championship
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Greenock and Hamilton Academical.
This field has grass, unlike Hamilton Academical's home ground. The last 32 games by the away team on grass have given 8 wins, 7 draws and 17 losses.
Greenock Morton form and stats
The complete Championship statistics playing at home this season for Greenock Morton, who have the fewest points (3) at home in Championship, are 0-3-2 (wins-draws-losses). Two draws in a row at home now for Greenock Morton.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 305 minutes without scoring a league goal. C. Blues was the last player to find the net. The Greenock goalkeeper Jack Hamilton is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 221 minutes without conceding a goal in the Championship.
Greenock Morton drew their last game, also a home match. Partick Thistle (placed 5th) was the opponent, 0-0 the score.
Before that, Greenock played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Queen of the South.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Greenock Morton have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found six matches with the results: Won three, drawn one and lost two.
The Greenock fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 6 in 5 matches. Greenock have conceded 8 from these games.
Hamilton Academical form and stats
1-2-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Hamilton Academical, who have the most conceded goals (23) in Championship, in their Championship matches away.
The supporters enjoyed Hamilton Academical's previous game versus Queen of the South (placed 8th), a Championship 1-0 win played at home. A. Ryan came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Queen of the South last time out, making the manager S. Taylor feel like a tactical genius.
Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Kilmarnock's place.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Hamilton Academical playing away and similar expectations, we found three relevant matches. Results were two Academical wins, one draw and zero defeats.
The visiting Hamilton Academical have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 7 goals from 5 games. The Academical manager S. Taylor has some worries about the defense as 11 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H encounter ended Hamilton Academical - Greenock 0-1, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Greenock one win, two draws and Hamilton Academical seven victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Ryan 4 goals |  G. Oliver 2 goals |  L. Smith 2 goals |
Greenock Morton missing players
Hamilton Academical missing players
| Greenock Morton | Hamilton Academical | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | 6 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 11 |
| 14 | 8 | 5 | Conceded | C | 1 | 11 | 23 |
| 73% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 80% | 91% |
| 45% | 60% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 80% | 73% |
| 36% | 60% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 80% | 55% |
| 27% | 60% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 27% |
| 9% | 20% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 18% |
| 27% | 60% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 60% | 45% |
| 36% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 20% | 18% |
| 64% | 40% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 40% | 45% |
| 4.3 | 5 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 9 | 6.4 | 5.9 |
| 5.7 | 5 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 4.8 | 4.2 |
| 1.6 | 2.2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 1.2 | 1.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8.5 | 10.8 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9 | 10.1 |
| 2.7 | 3.4 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.2 | 3.7 |
| 23% | 35% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 33% | 27% |
- Greenock Morton have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Greenock Morton have the fewest points (3) at home in Championship
- Greenock Morton have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Championship
- Greenock Morton have yet to win a game at home.
- Hamilton Academical have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Hamilton Academical have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Hamilton Academical have the most conceded goals (11) away in Championship
- Hamilton Academical have the most conceded goals (23) in Championship
- Hamilton Academical have the most conceded goals in the second half (17) in Championship
- Hamilton Academical have the the worst goal difference (-12) in Championship
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kilmarnock | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 23 |
| 2 | Inverness CT | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 23 |
| 3 | Arbroath | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 19 |
| 4 | Raith Rovers | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 19 |
| 5 | Partick Thistle | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 17 |
| 6 | Ayr United | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 12 |
| 7 | Hamilton Academical | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | -12 | 11 |
| 8 | Queen of the South | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -5 | 10 |
| 9 | Greenock Morton | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -7 | 8 |
| 10 | Dunfermline Athletic | 11 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -9 | 7 |
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