Forfar Athletic vs Hamilton Academical: result 1-3 and analysis
League OneSemi-finalsKick-off on May 5, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Station Park, Forfar
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What was the result of Forfar Athletic vs Hamilton Academical?
Hamilton Academical won 1-3 on May 5, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 44′K. MacDonaldHamilton Academical
- 71′O. ShawHamilton Academical
- 76′O. ShawHamilton Academical
- 90′S. ShepherdForfar Athletic
Official lineup for Forfar Athletic vs Hamilton Academical
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Forfar Athletic
- 9S. Shepherd
- 10M. Rennie
- 19J. Sutherland
- 8C. Slater
- 26B. Alston
- 2A. Lynas
- 4S. Morrison
- 6J. Dolzanski
- 14A. Mailer
- 22S. Bright
- 1Marc McCallum
Hamilton Academical
- 7K. O'Hara
- 9O. Shaw
- 27S. McKinstry
- 19E. Simpson
- 2Z. Hutton
- 4L. Kilday
- 5K. Smutek
- 15C. Newbury
- 16K. MacDonald
- 30T. Gallacher
- 41Josh Lane
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forfar Athletic have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Hamilton Academical have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | Annan Athletic(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Edinburgh City(home) | 4-0 | League Two |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Stranraer(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Apr 11, 2026 | East Kilbride(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Elgin City(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | Inverness CT(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Peterhead(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Montrose(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Alloa Athletic(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Stenhousemuir(away) | 0-3 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Forfar Athletic wins, 0 draws, 1 Hamilton Academical win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2022 | Forfar Athletic 0-3 Hamilton Academical | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Forfar Athletic vs Hamilton Academical on Jul 16, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Forfar Athletic score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Hamilton Academical score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forfar Athletic | 1.4 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Hamilton Academical | 1.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Hamilton Academical | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 25 |
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