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Celtic vs Hamilton Academical: result 5-1 and analysis

Premiership1st Phase - 1Kick-off on August 2, 2020 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow

Celtic
5-1
Hamilton Academical

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What was the result of Celtic vs Hamilton Academical?

Celtic won 5-1 on August 2, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 20′O. ÉdouardCeltic
  • 31′J. FrimpongCeltic
  • 34′C. JullienHamilton Academical (o.g.)
  • 49′O. ÉdouardCeltic
  • 53′O. ÉdouardCeltic
  • 90′P. KlimalaCeltic

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Hamilton Academical have 5, 4 and 6.

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

Celtic
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 27, 2020Hibernian(home)3-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 26, 2020Ross County(home)2-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 21, 2020Paris Saint Germain(away)0-4Friendlies Clubs
Jul 18, 2020Lyon(away)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 16, 2020Nice(away)1-1Friendlies Clubs
Hamilton Academical
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 25, 2020Motherwell(away)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Mar 7, 2020Kilmarnock(home)1-0Premiership
Mar 4, 2020Rangers(away)1-0Premiership
Feb 22, 2020Motherwell(home)0-0Premiership
Feb 15, 2020Heart Of Midlothian(away)2-2Premiership

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
Feb 2, 2020Hamilton Academical 1-4 CelticPremiership
Dec 4, 2019Celtic 2-1 Hamilton AcademicalPremiership
Sep 14, 2019Hamilton Academical 0-1 CelticPremiership
Jan 26, 2019Celtic 3-0 Hamilton AcademicalPremiership
Nov 24, 2018Hamilton Academical 0-3 CelticPremiership
Aug 26, 2018Celtic 1-0 Hamilton AcademicalPremiership

Last archived meeting: Hamilton Academical vs Celtic on Feb 2, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Celtic score 2.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Hamilton Academical score 1.5 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Celtic2.31.168/1511/15
Hamilton Academical1.51.7410/1510/15

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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