Peterhead vs Hamilton Academical: result 2-3 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 21Kick-off on January 17, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Balmoor Stadium, Peterhead
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What was the result of Peterhead vs Hamilton Academical?
Hamilton Academical won 2-3 on January 17, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 9′K. O'HaraHamilton Academical
- 11′K. ShanksPeterhead
- 57′S. BradleyHamilton Academical
- 80′N. McGinnPeterhead
- 90′S. HendrieHamilton Academical
Official lineup for Peterhead vs Hamilton Academical
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Peterhead
- 10K. Shanks
- 7C. McGuffie
- 8A. McCarthy
- 12J. Brown
- 21D. Forrest
- 22S. Ross
- 77M. Barry
- 3F. Duffy
- 5J. Brown
- 15A. Steele
- 1J. Newman
Hamilton Academical
- 7K. O'Hara
- 10S. Bradley
- 27S. McKinstry
- 19E. Simpson
- 2Z. Hutton
- 4L. Kilday
- 5K. Smutek
- 15C. Newbury
- 16K. MacDonald
- 33S. Hendrie
- 31J. Smith
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Peterhead have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Hamilton Academical have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2025 | Cove Rangers(home) | 0-4 | League One |
| Dec 20, 2025 | East Fife(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Kelty Hearts(home) | 3-2 | League One |
| Dec 9, 2025 | Ayr Utd(away) | 1-2 | Challenge Cup |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Alloa Athletic(away) | 0-4 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2025 | Queen of the South(away) | 1-4 | League One |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Alloa Athletic(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Inverness CT(away) | 0-4 | League One |
| Dec 9, 2025 | Raith Rovers(away) | 2-5 | Challenge Cup |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Stenhousemuir(away) | 0-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Peterhead wins, 1 draw, 1 Hamilton Academical win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2025 | Hamilton Academical 3-0 Peterhead | League One |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Peterhead 2-2 Hamilton Academical | League One |
Last archived meeting: Hamilton Academical vs Peterhead on Nov 8, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Peterhead score 1.1 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Hamilton Academical score 1.6 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peterhead | 1.1 | 2.1 | 2 | 8/15 | 12/15 |
| Hamilton Academical | 1.6 | 1.7 | 5 | 8/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Peterhead sit 9th in League One (7 points from 10 matches) and Hamilton Academical sit 2nd (25 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Hamilton Academical | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 25 |
| 9 | Peterhead | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 7 |
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