Hamilton Academical hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 26 points and a 11th position in the Premiership table. Visiting St. Mirren holds 6th place with 39 pts.
- Hamilton Academical have the most conceded goals (59) in Premiership
- St. Mirren have the fewest matches over the total-line (9) in Premiership
Hamilton Academical and St. Mirren should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Hamilton Academical form and stats
Hamilton Academical's struggle is real here at Fountain of Youth Stadium with only 11 points collected from 15 Premiership games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-5-8. Hamilton Academical have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
The fans are hoping that Academical will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the Premiership game against Livingston (placed 5th). A 0-0 draw away before that, with Aberdeen the opponent.
Academical have scored 12 league goals here from 15 matches, not a lot. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 24 goals have been conceded.
St. Mirren form and stats
As the visiting team in Premiership matches, St. Mirren have produced an overall stat of 6-2-7 so far.
Mirren lost away at Rangers (0-3) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Ross County.
Mirren find the net regularly in their away games. 15 goals from 15 away fixtures in the league. 16 goals have been conceded by Mirren in these games.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the St. Mirren - Hamilton Academical 1-1 earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - four - three (Academical wins - draws - St. Mirren wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Callachan 8 goals |   J. McGrath 6 goals |  J. Obika 5 goals |
Hamilton Academical missing players
St. Mirren missing players
| Hamilton Academical | St. Mirren | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 32 | 15 | 5 | Played | P | 3 | 15 | 32 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 18 | 8 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 7 | 13 |
| 30 | 12 | 5 | Scored | S | 4 | 15 | 29 |
| 59 | 24 | 9 | Conceded | C | 1 | 16 | 37 |
| 91% | 93% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 91% |
| 78% | 73% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 53% | 62% |
| 44% | 33% | 20% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 34% |
| 22% | 13% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 7% | 9% |
| 19% | 7% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 6% |
| 47% | 40% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 33% | 41% |
| 22% | 20% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 33% | 31% |
| 41% | 47% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 40% | 38% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.7 | 1.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 7.9 | 8 | 8.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.3 | 9.7 | 10.7 |
| 2.7 | 3.2 | 2.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 3.4 | 3.3 |
| 34% | 25% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 29% | 27% |
- Hamilton Academical have the fewest points (11) at home in Premiership
- Hamilton Academical have the most conceded goals (59) in Premiership
- Hamilton Academical have the most conceded goals in the first half (29) in Premiership
- St. Mirren have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- St. Mirren have the fewest matches over the total-line (9) in Premiership
| 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 | 32 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 77 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 7 | 68 | 88 |
| 2 | Celtic | 32 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 65 | 23 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 13 | 42 | 68 |
| 3 | Hibernian | 32 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 43 | 30 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 11 | 13 | 55 |
| 4 | Aberdeen | 32 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 32 | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 49 |
| 5 | Livingston | 32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 39 | 40 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 21 | -1 | 43 |
| 6 | St. Mirren | 32 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 29 | 37 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 16 | -8 | 39 |
| 7 | St. Johnstone | 32 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 33 | 40 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 27 | -7 | 37 |
| 8 | Dundee United | 32 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 28 | 43 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 23 | -15 | 36 |
| 9 | Motherwell | 32 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 31 | 47 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 29 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 18 | -16 | 35 |
| 10 | Ross County | 32 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 26 | 58 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 31 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 27 | -32 | 29 |
| 11 | Hamilton Academical | 32 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 30 | 59 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 35 | -29 | 26 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock | 32 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 29 | 46 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 25 | -17 | 25 |
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