Hamilton Academical vs Kilmarnock match preview

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Competition: Scotland Premiership
Competition: Sat 05.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bermuda National Stadium (8500 seats)

Hamilton Academical hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 8 points and a 12th position in the Premiership table. Visiting Kilmarnock holds 6th place with 17 pts.

Insights:
  • Hamilton Academical has the most conceded goals (36) in Premiership
  • Kilmarnock haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Hamilton Academical form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Premiership this season. Hamilton Academical, who have the most conceded goals (36) in Premiership, have only managed 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their games here at Bermuda National Stadium.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Hamilton Academical, who played 1-1 against Aberdeen. That match was also played at this venue (Bermuda National Stadium). Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Dundee United (1-2).

Hamilton Academical have scored 5 league goals here from 6 matches, not a lot. Hamilton Academical have conceded 11 from these games.

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Kilmarnock form and stats

There's been little loot from Kilmarnock's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 7 away games in the Premiership. Kilmarnock only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 1 draw.

Impressive finishing from Nicke Kabamba, Chris Burke and Eamonn Brophy secured the home win 3-1 against Ross County in their previous game. Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Dumbarton in the League Cup.

A heroic performance from Kilmarnock in their game against Ross County last time out. Things got complicated when Stuart Findlay was sent off in the 8th minute with the match level. Despite the red card the team were able to pull off a 3-1 victory!

Kilmarnock have scored 7 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Kilmarnock have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Kilmarnock - Hamilton Academical 2-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - three - five (Academical wins - draws - Kilmarnock wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

KilmarnockC. Burke
C. Burke
5 goals
KilmarnockN. Kabamba
N. Kabamba
5 goals
AcademicalH. Odofin
H. Odofin
3 goals

Hamilton Academical missing players

Kilmarnock missing players

Hamilton Academical Kilmarnock
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
14 6 2 Played P 3 7 14
2 0 0 Won W 2 2 5
2 2 1 Drew D 1 1 2
10 4 1 Lost L 0 4 7
15 5 4 Scored S 6 7 18
36 11 6 Conceded C 3 9 16
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
79% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 57% 64%
57% 17% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 43% 50%
36% 17% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 29% 29%
36% 17% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
64% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 67% 43% 50%
7% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 14% 14%
29% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 43% 36%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.9 1.7 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.7 0.9 1.4
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
8.3 8.3 10 Shots (avg) S ( 6.7 7 8.5
3 3.3 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 1.9 3
36% 25% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 55% 54% 43%
Key stats in Premiership this season:
  • Hamilton Academical has the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Premiership
  • Hamilton Academical has the fewest clean sheets (1) in Premiership
  • Hamilton Academical has the fewest points (2) at home in Premiership
  • Hamilton Academical has the most conceded goals (36) in Premiership
  • Hamilton Academical has the most conceded goals in the first half (22) in Premiership
  • Hamilton Academical has the the worst goal difference (-21) in Premiership
  • Hamilton Academical have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Hamilton Academical have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Hamilton Academical have yet to win a game at home.
  • Hamilton Academical haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Hamilton Academical is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Kilmarnock haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Rangers 15 13 2 0 41 3 8 8 0 0 28 0 7 5 2 0 13 3 38 41
2 Celtic 13 9 3 1 34 13 5 4 0 1 14 5 8 5 3 0 20 8 21 30
3 Aberdeen 14 8 3 3 20 16 8 5 1 2 14 11 6 3 2 1 6 5 4 27
4 Hibernian 15 7 5 3 21 16 7 2 4 1 11 10 8 5 1 2 10 6 5 26
5 Dundee United 15 5 5 5 12 18 8 3 2 3 8 8 7 2 3 2 4 10 -6 20
6 Kilmarnock 14 5 2 7 18 16 7 3 1 3 11 7 7 2 1 4 7 9 2 17
7 St. Johnstone 15 4 4 7 13 19 8 2 2 4 3 6 7 2 2 3 10 13 -6 16
8 Motherwell 13 4 3 6 15 18 7 2 1 4 9 13 6 2 2 2 6 5 -3 15
9 Ross County 15 3 4 8 10 26 7 1 3 3 5 13 8 2 1 5 5 13 -16 13
10 Livingston 15 3 3 9 14 24 8 2 1 5 6 12 7 1 2 4 8 12 -10 12
11 St. Mirren 12 3 2 7 7 15 6 1 2 3 3 7 6 2 0 4 4 8 -8 11
12 Hamilton Academical 14 2 2 10 15 36 6 0 2 4 5 11 8 2 0 6 10 25 -21 8

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The Scottish Premiership is the top division of football in Scotland, the Scottish Professional Football League. Twelve teams play 38 fixtures to top the league table in a season running from August to May. The teams first meet each other three times. Then the league splits in two for five more games.