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Hamilton Academical vs Celtic II — Challenge Cup

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Hamilton Academical
Hamilton Academical
Days Since Last Match: 4d 4h
1 – 3
HT 0–1
Finished
Celtic II
Celtic II
Days Since Last Match: 4d 4h
ZLX Stadium·Hamilton·Scotland·6,078

Hamilton Academical and Celtic II meet in the Challenge Cup 2026 season, in a match played on 12 August 2026. Hamilton Academical have recorded 15 wins from 22 matches this season (68% win rate), averaging 2.14 goals scored and 0.55 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 27% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 55%; and clean sheets in 64% of games. Celtic II have won 47% of their 17 matches, with 2.76 goals scored and 2.12 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 88%, Over 2.5 at 88%, and clean sheets at 6%.

The final score was Hamilton Academical 1–3 Celtic II. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.

Goals Scored

Hamilton AcademicalHomeAwayCeltic IIHomeAway
Over 0.5 Scored86%91%82%94%100%92%
Over 1.5 Scored55%45%64%76%80%75%
Over 2.5 Scored36%36%36%53%40%58%
Failed To Score14%9%18%6%0%8%

Goals Conceded

Hamilton AcademicalHomeAwayCeltic IIHomeAway
Over 0.5 Conceded36%45%27%94%80%100%
Over 1.5 Conceded14%9%18%65%20%83%
Over 2.5 Conceded5%9%0%47%0%67%
Clean Sheets64%55%73%6%20%0%

Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions

Hamilton AcademicalCeltic II
Over 0.595%100%
Over 1.564%100%
Over 2.555%88%
Over 3.541%88%
Over 4.514%53%
BTTS27%88%
BTTS & Win9%41%
BTTS & Draw14%29%
BTTS & Over 2.523%82%
BTTS No & Over 2.532%6%

1st Half / 2nd Half

Hamilton AcademicalCeltic II
Win 1st Half68%53%
Draw 1st Half23%29%
Loss 1st Half9%18%
Scored 1st Half73%76%
Conceded 1st Half18%65%
Win 2nd Half45%35%
Draw 2nd Half36%24%
Loss 2nd Half18%41%
Scored 2nd Half50%65%
Conceded 2nd Half23%76%
Over 0.5 HT82%94%
Over 1.5 HT41%76%

Recent Venue Form

Hamilton Academical (H)
WPeterhead2–1
WKilmarnock II3–0
WCowdenbeath1–0
WQueen of the South4–1
WCove Rangers1–0
LEdinburgh City0–1
Celtic II (A)
WCowdenbeath3–2
DClachnacuddin3–3
DEast Kilbride3–3
LGretna 20081–3
LKilwinning Rangers0–4
WStranraer4–3

Team Corners

Team CornersHamilton AcademicalCeltic II
Corners Earned / Match6.00.0
Corners Against / Match4.50.0
Over 2.5 Corners For100%0%
Over 3.5 Corners For50%0%
Over 4.5 Corners For50%0%
Over 2.5 Corners Against100%0%
Over 3.5 Corners Against50%0%
Over 4.5 Corners Against50%0%

Head to Head · 1 matches

0
Hamilton Academical
0%
0
Draws
0%
1
Celtic II
100%
100%
Over 1.5
1/1
100%
Over 2.5
1/1
100%
Over 3.5
1/1
100%
BTTS
1/1
12/08/26
Hamilton Academical
1–3
Celtic II

Events

2'⚽ PL. Clearie(L. Clearie)
43'⚽L. Clearie
48'⚽ PR. Dargie(R. Dargie)
72'⚽J. McKay(S. McKinstry)
75'⚽R. Dargie(L. Clearie)
78'⚽T. Hatton(J. Cameron)

Team Insights

Hamilton Academical
  • ●Hamilton Academical have won their last 4 matches.
  • ●Hamilton Academical have kept a clean sheet in each of their last 4 matches.
  • ●Hamilton Academical have won their last 2 home matches.
  • ●Hamilton Academical have kept a clean sheet in their last 2 home matches.
  • ●Hamilton Academical have won their last 2 away matches.
  • ●Hamilton Academical have kept a clean sheet in their last 2 away matches.
Celtic II
  • ●Celtic II have been undefeated in their last 6 matches.
  • ●Celtic II failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 6 matches.
  • ●Celtic II have scored in each of their last 6 matches.
  • ●Celtic II have scored a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 6 matches.
  • ●Celtic II have conceded a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 5 matches.
  • ●Celtic II have been undefeated in their last 6 away matches.
  • ●Celtic II failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 6 away matches.
  • ●Celtic II have scored in each of their last 6 away matches.
  • ●Celtic II have scored a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 6 away matches.
  • ●Celtic II have conceded a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 5 away matches.
  • ●Celtic II failed to keep a clean sheet in 6 of their 6 away matches.
  • ●Celtic II have won 3 of their 6 away matches.
  • ●Celtic II have scored in 6 of their 6 away matches.
  • ●100% of Celtic II's goals have been scored away.
  • ●100% of Celtic II's goals conceded were conceded away.
  • ●100% of Celtic II's points have been earned away.
Hamilton AcademicalHamilton Academical
WAGala Fairydean Rovers2–0
WAAlloa Athletic8º3–0
WHPeterhead9º2–1
WHKilmarnock II3–0
WHCowdenbeath1–0
WHQueen of the South6º4–1
WASpartans4–0
WAEast Kilbride3º1–0
WHCove Rangers10º1–0
LHEdinburgh City0–1
Celtic IICeltic II
WACowdenbeath3–2
DAClachnacuddin3–3
DAEast Kilbride3–3
LAGretna 200822º1–3
WHDalbeattie Star33º2–0
LAKilwinning Rangers1º0–4
WAStranraer4–3
DHAuchinleck Talbot6º2–2
DADumbarton2–2
WHCumnock Juniors15º4–1

Season Schedule

Hamilton Academical
WAGala Fairydean Rovers2–0
WHKilmarnock II3–0
WHCowdenbeath1–0
WASpartans4–0
LHEdinburgh City0–1
LHCeltic II1–3
Celtic II
WACowdenbeath3–2
DAClachnacuddin3–3
DAEast Kilbride3–3
WAStranraer4–3
DADumbarton2–2
WAHamilton Academical3–1

Top Scorers

Hamilton Academical
A. Ryan9 ⚽
C. Blues6 ⚽
K. MacDonald6 ⚽
D. Thomas6 ⚽
S. Bannigan3 ⚽
S. McKinstry3 ⚽
Celtic II
L. Clearie16 ⚽
F. Turley8 ⚽
C. Daly6 ⚽
R. Dargie5 ⚽
C. Keenan4 ⚽
T. Hatton2 ⚽

Cards Given

Hamilton Academical
C. Blues4 🟨
A. Comrie4 🟨
S. Bannigan3 🟨
2 🟨
S. Hendrie2 🟨
S. McKinstry2 🟨
Celtic II