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Hamilton Academical vs Celtic: result 1-4 and analysis

Premiership1st Phase - 5Kick-off on September 8, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)ZLX Stadium, Hamilton

Hamilton Academical
1-4
Celtic

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What was the result of Hamilton Academical vs Celtic?

Celtic won 1-4 on September 8, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 17′S. ArmstrongCeltic
  • 29′S. SinclairCeltic
  • 42′S. SinclairCeltic
  • 65′O. ÉdouardCeltic
  • 86′A. GogićHamilton Academical

Official lineup for Hamilton Academical vs Celtic

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Hamilton Academical

4-4-2
  1. 30S. Boyd
  2. 9R. Bingham
  1. 8G. Docherty
  2. 18D. MacKinnon
  3. 11A. Crawford
  4. 7D. Imrie
  1. 3S. McMann
  2. 89Giorgos Sarris
  3. 2Ioannis Skondras
  4. 5Xavier Tomas
  1. 1G. Woods

Celtic

3-4-3
  1. 22O. Édouard
  2. 7P. Roberts
  3. 42C. McGregor
  1. 14S. Armstrong
  2. 49J. Forrest
  3. 11S. Sinclair
  4. 8Scott Brown
  1. 63K. Tierney
  2. 5Jozo Šimunović
  3. 23M. Lustig
  1. 1C. Gordon
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hamilton Academical have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Celtic have 12, 2 and 1.

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

Hamilton Academical
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 26, 2017Kilmarnock(away)2-2Premiership
Aug 19, 2017Hibernian(away)3-1Premiership
Aug 12, 2017Dundee(home)3-0Premiership
Aug 9, 2017Aberdeen(home)0-1League Cup
Aug 6, 2017Aberdeen(away)0-2Premiership
Celtic
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 26, 2017ST Johnstone(home)1-1Premiership
Aug 22, 2017FC Astana(away)3-4UEFA Champions League
Aug 19, 2017Kilmarnock(away)2-0Premiership
Aug 16, 2017FC Astana(home)5-0UEFA Champions League
Aug 11, 2017Partick(away)1-0Premiership

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Hamilton Academical wins, 1 draw, 5 Celtic wins.

DateScoreCompetition
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
Oct 4, 2015Hamilton Academical 1-2 CelticPremiership

Last archived meeting: Celtic vs Hamilton Academical on Feb 25, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Hamilton Academical score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Celtic score 2.8 and concede 0.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Hamilton Academical1.91.347/159/15
Celtic2.80.5105/158/15

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 AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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