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Celtic vs Hamilton Academical: result 3-1 and analysis

Premiership1st Phase - 18Kick-off on December 13, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow

Celtic
3-1
Hamilton Academical

Full time

What was the result of Celtic vs Hamilton Academical?

Celtic won 3-1 on December 13, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 12′O. NtchamCeltic
  • 29′D. RedmondHamilton Academical
  • 40′J. ForrestCeltic
  • 41′S. SinclairCeltic

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, 5 and 7.

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

Celtic
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 10, 2017Hibernian(away)2-2Premiership
Dec 5, 2017Anderlecht(home)0-1UEFA Champions League
Dec 2, 2017Motherwell(home)5-1Premiership
Nov 29, 2017Motherwell(away)1-1Premiership
Nov 26, 2017Motherwell(away)2-0League Cup
Hamilton Academical
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 9, 2017ST Johnstone(home)0-1Premiership
Dec 2, 2017Heart Of Midlothian(away)1-1Premiership
Nov 25, 2017Hibernian(home)1-1Premiership
Nov 18, 2017Rangers(away)2-0Premiership
Nov 4, 2017Aberdeen(home)2-2Premiership

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Celtic win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Hamilton Academical win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
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
Feb 26, 2016Hamilton Academical 1-1 CelticPremiership
Jan 19, 2016Celtic 8-1 Hamilton AcademicalPremiership

Last archived meeting: Hamilton Academical vs Celtic on Sep 8, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Celtic score 1.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Hamilton Academical score 1.3 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Celtic1.91.558/159/15
Hamilton Academical1.31.7212/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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1Celtic2200616

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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