Hamilton Academical vs Cove Rangers: result 2-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 21Kick-off on January 13, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)ZLX Stadium, Hamilton
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What was the result of Hamilton Academical vs Cove Rangers?
Hamilton Academical won 2-0 on January 13, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 7′K. O'HaraHamilton Academical
- 71′J. BarjonasHamilton Academical
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hamilton Academical have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Cove Rangers have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2023 | Edinburgh City(away) | 5-2 | League One |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Kelty Hearts(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Falkirk(home) | 1-3 | League One |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Alloa Athletic(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Dec 2, 2023 | Queen of the South(home) | 5-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2024 | Falkirk(away) | 0-4 | League One |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Kelty Hearts(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Dec 30, 2023 | Montrose(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Edinburgh City(home) | 7-2 | League One |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Alloa Athletic(home) | 1-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Hamilton Academical win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Cove Rangers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2023 | Cove Rangers 1-0 Hamilton Academical | League One |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Hamilton Academical 1-0 Cove Rangers | League One |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Hamilton Academical 2-2 Cove Rangers | League Cup |
| Apr 8, 2023 | Hamilton Academical 1-1 Cove Rangers | Championship |
| Dec 23, 2022 | Cove Rangers 2-0 Hamilton Academical | Championship |
| Oct 29, 2022 | Hamilton Academical 4-4 Cove Rangers | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Cove Rangers vs Hamilton Academical on Nov 4, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Hamilton Academical score 2.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Cove Rangers score 2.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Academical | 2.3 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Cove Rangers | 2.0 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Hamilton Academical sit 1st in League One (10 points from 4 matches) and Cove Rangers sit 7th (4 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hamilton Academical | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 7 | Cove Rangers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
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