An important duel in the bottom section of the Premiership, with both Hamilton Academical and Ross County experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 12th and the visitors in 11th place.
- Hamilton Academical has the fewest scored goals in the first half (7) in Premiership
- Ross County has the fewest scored goals (19) in Premiership
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
1 - 3 - 5 with 10-19. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Ross County when playing on artifical turf like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Ross County play their home games on grass so that's why we provide these numbers.
Hamilton Academical form and stats
With 2 Premiership wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats from their home games, Hamilton Academical are certainly not brimming with confidence.
Academical are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 295 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by C. Smith).
Academical are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus Celtic. The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Dundee United.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Academical, as the Premiership home game vs Rangers is only four days away.
Academical have scored 9 league goals here from 12 matches, not a lot. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Academical defense is not exactly impregnable. 20 goals conceded from 12 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Ross County form and stats
There's been little loot from Ross County's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 13 away games in the Premiership. Ross County, who have the fewest scored goals (19) in Premiership, only have 3 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 1 draw. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Ross County are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
Home advantage was not enough for County in their previous game, as they lost their Premiership-match, hosting Motherwell, 1-2. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Rangers wasn't a success with a 0-5 loss.
A quick return to home after this game, as County are hosting Dundee United in the Premiership only three days away.
The visitors have scored 8 goals from 13 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. County struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 25 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Hamilton Academical and Ross County have met before this season: Ross County - Hamilton Academical 0-2. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Academical won three games, three matches ended with a draw and Ross County has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourTop Goalscorers
  O. Shaw 6 goals |   R. Callachan 5 goals |  H. Odofin 3 goals |
Hamilton Academical missing players
Ross County missing players
| Hamilton Academical | Ross County | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 13 | 26 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 9 | 16 |
| 21 | 9 | 6 | Scored | S | 1 | 8 | 19 |
| 49 | 20 | 5 | Conceded | C | 4 | 25 | 50 |
| 92% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 75% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 77% | 81% |
| 46% | 33% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 38% | 46% |
| 25% | 17% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 31% | 31% |
| 21% | 8% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 12% |
| 38% | 25% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 31% | 38% |
| 25% | 25% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 23% | 19% |
| 46% | 58% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 46% | 46% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 1.8 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 8.2 | 8.6 |
| 2.6 | 2.9 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 1.8 | 2.3 |
| 33% | 26% | 75% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 33% | 32% |
- Hamilton Academical has the fewest scored goals in the first half (7) in Premiership
- Hamilton Academical has the most conceded goals in the first half (26) in Premiership
- Hamilton Academical have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Ross County has the fewest points from losing position (2) in Premiership
- Ross County has the fewest scored goals (19) in Premiership
- Ross County has the most conceded goals (50) in Premiership
- Ross County has the most conceded goals in the second half (31) in Premiership
- Ross County has the the worst goal difference (-31) in Premiership
- Ross County have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Ross County haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| 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 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 66 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 6 | 59 | 72 |
| 2 | Celtic | 23 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 50 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 32 | 49 |
| 3 | Aberdeen | 24 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 24 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 43 |
| 4 | Hibernian | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 33 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 40 |
| 5 | Livingston | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 35 |
| 6 | Dundee United | 25 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 20 | 34 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 16 | -14 | 28 |
| 7 | St. Mirren | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 12 | -4 | 26 |
| 8 | Kilmarnock | 24 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 24 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 18 | -6 | 24 |
| 9 | St. Johnstone | 25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 22 | -11 | 24 |
| 10 | Motherwell | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 36 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -15 | 22 |
| 11 | Ross County | 26 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 50 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 25 | -31 | 20 |
| 12 | Hamilton Academical | 24 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 21 | 49 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 29 | -28 | 19 |
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