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
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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
Official lineup for Celtic vs Hamilton Academical
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celtic
4-2-3-1- 22O. Édouard
- 17R. Christie
- 27M. Elyounoussi
- 42C. McGregor
- 49J. Forrest
- 8Scott Brown
- 30J. Frimpong
- 3G. Taylor
- 35K. Ajer
- 2C. Jullien
- 29S. Bain
Hamilton Academical
4-4-2- 19A. Winter
- 20D. Moyo
- 11L. Smith
- 15R. Hughes
- 8S. Martin
- 34R. Callachan
- 6J. Hamilton
- 12S. Want
- 2H. Odoffin
- 3S. McMann
- 23R. Fulton
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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2020 | Hibernian(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 26, 2020 | Ross County(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 21, 2020 | Paris Saint Germain(away) | 0-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2020 | Lyon(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 16, 2020 | Nice(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2020 | Motherwell(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Kilmarnock(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Mar 4, 2020 | Rangers(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 22, 2020 | Motherwell(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 15, 2020 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 2-2 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Celtic wins, 0 draws, 0 Hamilton Academical wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2020 | Hamilton Academical 1-4 Celtic | Premiership |
| Dec 4, 2019 | Celtic 2-1 Hamilton Academical | Premiership |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Hamilton Academical 0-1 Celtic | Premiership |
| Jan 26, 2019 | Celtic 3-0 Hamilton Academical | Premiership |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Hamilton Academical 0-3 Celtic | Premiership |
| Aug 26, 2018 | Celtic 1-0 Hamilton Academical | Premiership |
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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 2.3 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Hamilton Academical | 1.5 | 1.7 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 21 |
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