Match

Celtic vs Hamilton Academical: result 1-0 and analysis

Premiership1st Phase - 3Kick-off on August 26, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow

Celtic
1-0
Hamilton Academical

Full time

What was the result of Celtic vs Hamilton Academical?

Celtic won 1-0 on August 26, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 63′D. BoyataCeltic

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Hamilton Academical have 3, 2 and 10.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Celtic
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2018Suduva Marijampole(away)1-1UEFA Europa League
Aug 18, 2018Partick(away)3-1League Cup
Aug 14, 2018AEK Athens FC(away)1-2UEFA Champions League
Aug 11, 2018Heart Of Midlothian(away)0-1Premiership
Aug 8, 2018AEK Athens FC(home)1-1UEFA Champions League
Hamilton Academical
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 11, 2018Motherwell(away)1-0Premiership
Aug 4, 2018Heart Of Midlothian(home)1-4Premiership
Jul 28, 2018Airdrie United(home)1-1League Cup
Jul 24, 2018Berwick Rangers(away)4-0League Cup
Jul 17, 2018Livingston(home)0-0League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Celtic win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Hamilton Academical win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 8, 2018Hamilton Academical 1-2 CelticPremiership
Dec 13, 2017Celtic 3-1 Hamilton AcademicalPremiership
Sep 8, 2017Hamilton Academical 1-4 CelticPremiership
Feb 25, 2017Celtic 2-0 Hamilton AcademicalPremiership
Dec 24, 2016Hamilton Academical 0-3 CelticPremiership
Dec 13, 2016Celtic 1-0 Hamilton AcademicalPremiership

Last archived meeting: Hamilton Academical vs Celtic on Apr 8, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Celtic score 1.8 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Hamilton Academical score 0.9 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Celtic1.80.858/159/15
Hamilton Academical0.91.547/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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