Hamilton Academical battle against Motherwell for glory and sporting success.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
This pitch has artifical turf, which is not Motherwell's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on artifical turf Motherwell have performed like this: Played ten matches resulting in 5 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats with the goal stats 12-10 (scored/conceded).
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
Hamilton Academical form and stats
Last season, Hamilton Academical's league statistics were 6 wins, 9 draws and 15 losses, resulting in a 11th position in the Premiership. Over these 30 matches they scored 30 goals and conceded 50. Playing at home last season Hamilton Academical managed 4-3-9 (win-draw-lost) with 16 goals and 26 conceded.
Motherwell form and stats
Let's have a look at how Motherwell performed last season in the Premiership: They landed a 3rd position in the league table after playing out 14 victories, 4 draws and 12 defeats. In total they scored 41 and conceded 38 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 3 and lost 5 with 18/15 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Motherwell - Hamilton Academical 1-4 earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: five wins for Academical, two draws and three wins for Motherwell. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Top Goalscorers
  D. Cole 9 goals |   R. Callachan 8 goals |  A. Campbell 4 goals |
Hamilton Academical missing players
Motherwell missing players
| Hamilton Academical | Motherwell | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 34 | 17 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 17 | 34 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | 6 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 19 | 9 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 7 | 16 |
| 31 | 13 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 16 | 33 |
| 61 | 26 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 22 | 51 |
| 91% | 94% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 88% | 91% |
| 76% | 71% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 76% | 71% |
| 41% | 29% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 41% | 47% |
| 21% | 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 24% |
| 18% | 6% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 6% | 12% |
| 47% | 41% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 41% | 41% |
| 21% | 18% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 35% | 29% |
| 41% | 47% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 35% | 38% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.6 | 1.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.2 | 1.5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 8.4 | 8.9 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 11.1 | 10.6 |
| 2.8 | 3.3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.9 | 3 |
| 33% | 23% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 33% | 33% |
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