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Hamilton Academical vs Rangers: result 1-2 and analysis

Premiership1st Phase - 18Kick-off on December 16, 2016 at 07:45 PM (UTC)ZLX Stadium, Hamilton

Hamilton Academical
1-2
Rangers

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What was the result of Hamilton Academical vs Rangers?

Rangers won 1-2 on December 16, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 45′M. WaghornRangers
  • 52′M. WaghornRangers
  • 77′D. ImrieHamilton Academical

Official lineup for Hamilton Academical vs Rangers

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Hamilton Academical

  1. 7D. Imrie
  2. 9D'Akol
  1. 8G. Docherty
  2. 10D. Redmond
  3. 11A. Crawford
  4. 18D. MacKinnon
  1. 4M. Devlin
  2. 6G. Gillespie
  3. 23S. McMann
  4. 89Giorgos Sarris
  1. 34G. Woods

Rangers

  1. 7J. Garner
  2. 10B. McKay
  3. 33M. Waghorn
  1. 16A. Halliday
  2. 23J. Holt
  1. 2J. Tavernier
  2. 4R. Kiernan
  3. 5L. Wallace
  4. 6D. Wilson
  5. 17L. Hodson
  1. 1W. Foderingham
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hamilton Academical have 2 wins, 9 draws and 4 defeats; Rangers have 8, 4 and 3.

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

Hamilton Academical
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 13, 2016Celtic(away)0-1Premiership
Dec 10, 2016Inverness CT(away)1-1Premiership
Dec 3, 2016Partick(home)1-1Premiership
Nov 26, 2016Ross County(away)1-1Premiership
Nov 21, 2016Heart Of Midlothian(home)3-3Premiership
Rangers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 10, 2016Heart Of Midlothian(home)2-0Premiership
Dec 3, 2016Aberdeen(home)2-1Premiership
Nov 30, 2016Heart Of Midlothian(away)0-2Premiership
Nov 26, 2016Partick(away)2-1Premiership
Nov 19, 2016Dundee(home)1-0Premiership

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Hamilton Academical wins, 1 draw, 2 Rangers wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 6, 2016Rangers 1-1 Hamilton AcademicalPremiership
Jan 15, 2011Rangers 4-0 Hamilton AcademicalPremiership
Sep 11, 2010Hamilton Academical 1-2 RangersPremiership

Last archived meeting: Rangers vs Hamilton Academical on Aug 6, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Hamilton Academical score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Rangers score 1.3 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Hamilton Academical1.11.3310/154/15
Rangers1.31.068/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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2Rangers962113720

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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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