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Hamilton Academical vs Montrose: prediction and stats

League OneRegular Season - 29Kick-off on March 13, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)ZLX Stadium, Hamilton

Hamilton AcademicalMontrose

The Footlab AI model makes Hamilton Academical the favourite at 55%, against 26% for a draw and 19% for Montrose. The most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.2% of the 4,709 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Nov 6, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Hamilton Academical vs Montrose?

Hamilton Academical starts as the favourite with a 136-point Elo edge (1,751 vs 1,616).

55%26%19%
Hamilton Academical winDrawMontrose win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Hamilton Academical vs Montrose

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Hamilton Academical

4-3-3
  1. 29A. Ryan
  2. 7D. Thomas
  3. 27S. McKinstry
  1. 17S. Bannigan
  2. 6C. Blues
  3. 8K. MacDonald
  1. 33S. Hendrie
  2. 2A. Comrie
  3. 3T. Gallacher
  4. 5F. Owens
  1. 1D. Lyness

Montrose

4-4-1-1
  1. 16J. Sutherland
  1. 8J. Barjonas
  2. 12K. Freeman
  3. 6S. Byrne
  4. 11B. Lyons
  5. 19G. Oliver
  1. 5S. McGinty
  2. 4A. Quinn
  3. 3F. Duffy
  4. 2R. Williamson
  1. 1C. Gill

Computed on November 6, 2026 at 01:55 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hamilton Academical have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat; Montrose have 8, 2 and 5.

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

Hamilton Academical
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 3, 2026Raith Rovers(home)1-1Challenge Cup
Oct 31, 2026Montrose(home)1-1League One
Oct 27, 2026Ross County(away)1-1League One
Oct 24, 2026East Fife(home)2-1League One
Oct 17, 2026Airdrie United(away)2-1League One
Montrose
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 3, 2026Inverness CT(away)0-1Challenge Cup
Oct 31, 2026Hamilton Academical(away)1-1League One
Oct 24, 2026Peterhead(home)3-0League One
Oct 17, 2026East Kilbride(away)1-1League One
Oct 13, 2026Dundee United II(home)2-1Challenge Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Hamilton Academical wins, 2 draws, 0 Montrose wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 31, 2026Hamilton Academical 1-1 MontroseLeague One
Aug 1, 2026Montrose 0-5 Hamilton AcademicalLeague One
Apr 18, 2026Montrose 0-2 Hamilton AcademicalLeague One
Feb 28, 2026Hamilton Academical 1-1 MontroseLeague One
Oct 18, 2025Montrose 0-4 Hamilton AcademicalLeague One
Aug 2, 2025Hamilton Academical 2-0 MontroseLeague One

Last archived meeting: Hamilton Academical vs Montrose on Oct 31, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Hamilton Academical score 1.9 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Montrose score 1.7 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 47% probability of over 2.5 goals and 49% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Hamilton Academical1.90.577/157/15
Montrose1.71.339/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Hamilton Academical sit 2nd in League One (33 points from 13 matches) and Montrose sit 3rd (20 points from 13 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Hamilton Academical13103027633
3Montrose13625182120

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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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Hamilton Academical vs Montrose?
The Footlab AI model makes Hamilton Academical the favourite at 55%, against 26% for a draw and 19% for Montrose.
Where and when is Hamilton Academical vs Montrose played?
Hamilton Academical vs Montrose is played on March 13, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at ZLX Stadium, in the League One.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 47% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.2% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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