2019–20 Hamilton Academical F.C. season
The 2019–20 season was Hamilton's sixth consecutive season in the top flight of Scottish football since their promotion at the end of the 2013–14 season. Hamilton also competed in the League Cup and the Scottish Cup.[1]
2019–20 season | |||
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Chairman | Ronnie MacDonald | ||
Manager | Brian Rice | ||
Stadium | New Douglas Park Hamilton, Scotland (Capacity: 5,510) | ||
Scottish Premiership | Eleventh place | ||
Scottish League Cup | Second round | ||
Scottish Cup | Fifth round | ||
Highest home attendance | 5,300 vs Celtic | ||
Lowest home attendance | 756 vs Queens Park | ||
Average home league attendance | 2,565 | ||
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On 13 March 2020, the Scottish football season was suspended with immediate effect due to the COVID-19 Coronavirus outbreak.[2] On 9 April, the Scottish football season was further suspended until at least 10 June.[3] On 18 May 2020, the SPFL declared the end of the season determining on an average points per game with Accies finishing in eleventh place and surviving for another season.[4]
Competitions
Premiership
Results & fixtures
Win Draw Loss Postponed
3 August 2019 1 | Ross County | 3–0 | Hamilton Academical | Dingwall |
15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Chalmers Mckay Stewart |
Report | McKenna MacKinnon Oakley |
Stadium: Victoria Park Attendance: 4,071 Referee: Alan Newlands |
10 August 2019 2 | Hamilton Academical | 2–0 | Kilmarnock | Hamilton |
15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Smith Oakley Easton |
Report | Burke |
Stadium: New Douglas Park Attendance: 2,766 Referee: Bobby Madden |
24 August 2019 3 | Hamilton Academical | 1–3 | Motherwell | Hamilton |
15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Hamilton Cunningham |
Report | Hartley Donnelly Long |
Stadium: New Douglas Park Attendance: 2,927 Referee: Andrew Dallas |
31 August 2019 4 | Heart of Midlothian | 2–2 | Hamilton Academical | Edinburgh |
15:00 | Clare Berra |
Report | Oakley Collar MacKinnon |
Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 15,347 Referee: Greg Aitken |
14 September 2019 5 | Hamilton Academical | 0–1 | Celtic | Hamilton |
Fjørtoft Gogić |
Report | Forrest |
Stadium: New Douglas Park Attendance: 5,300 Referee: Don Robertson |
21 September 2019 6 | St Mirren | 0–0 | Hamilton Academical | Paisley |
McAllister |
Report | Oakley McGowan Williams |
Stadium: St Mirren Park Attendance: 4,807 Referee: David Munro |
28 September 2019 7 | Hamilton Academical | 2–1 | Livingston | Hamilton |
15:00 | Alston Cunningham Stubbs |
Report | Lithgow Robinson |
Stadium: New Douglas Park Attendance: 1,075 Referee: Steven McLean |
6 October 2019 8 | Rangers | 5–0 | Hamilton Academical | Glasgow |
15:00 | Defoe Goldson Barišić |
Report | Stubbs |
Stadium: Ibrox Stadium Attendance: 48,838 Referee: Nick Walsh |
19 October 2019 9 | Hamilton Academical | 1–1 | Hibernian | Hamilton |
15:00 BST | Gogić Cunningham |
Report | Mallan Maxwell |
Stadium: New Douglas Park Attendance: 2,680 Referee: John Beaton |
26 October 2019 10 | St Johnstone | 3–2 | Hamilton Academical | Perth |
15:00 | Wotherspoon Hendry |
Report | Miller McGowan Davies |
Stadium: McDiarmid Park Attendance: 2,231 Referee: Alan Muir |
30 October 2019 11 | Hamilton Academical | 0–1 | Aberdeen | Hamilton |
19:45 GMT | Cunningham |
Report | Ferguson Campbell |
Stadium: New Douglas Park Attendance: 1,687 Referee: Willie Collum |
2 November 2019 12 | Hamilton Academical | 2–2 | Ross County | Hamilton |
15:00 GMT | McMann Smith Oakley Martin |
Report | McKay Watson Gardyne Fontaine Graham |
Stadium: New Douglas Park Attendance: 1,268 Referee: Colin Steven |
9 November 2019 13 | Kilmarnock | 2–2 | Hamilton Academical | Kilmarnock |
15:00 GMT | El Makrini Brophy |
Report | Miller Davies Stubbs MacKinnon Williams |
Stadium: Rugby Park Attendance: 5,045 Referee: Gavin Duncan |
24 November 2019 14 | Hamilton Academical | 1−3 | Rangers | Hamilton |
12:15 | Smith Oakley Gogić |
Report | Jack Kent Defoe Morelos |
Stadium: New Douglas Park Attendance: 5,100 Referee: Steven McLean |
30 November 2019 15 | Livingston | 0−0 | Hamilton Academical | Livingston |
15:00 | Report | Easton |
Stadium: Almondvale Stadium Attendance: 1,076 Referee: William Collum |
4 December 2019 16 | Celtic | 2–1 | Hamilton Academical | Glasgow |
Christie Brown |
Report | Ogboe |
Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 54,584 Referee: Alan Muir |
7 December 2019 17 | Hamilton Academical | 0−1 | St Mirren | Hamilton |
15:00 | Gogić Martin |
Report | MacPherson Magennis Waters Andreu |
Stadium: New Douglas Park Attendance: 1,962 Referee: Don Robertson |
14 December 2019 18 | Aberdeen | 1–0 | Hamilton Academical | Aberdeen |
15:00 GMT | Cosgrove |
Report | Stubbs |
Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium Attendance: 12,325 Referee: William Collum |
21 December 2019 19 | Hamilton Academical | 2−1 | Heart of Midlothian | Hamilton |
15:00 | Miller Collar McGowan Easton |
Report | MacLean Smith Halkett Bozanic Whelan |
Stadium: New Douglas Park Attendance: 2,654 Referee: David Munro |
26 December 2019 20 | Hamilton Academical | 0−1 | St Johnstone | Hamilton |
15:00 | Easton |
Report | Davidson McCann Hendry |
Stadium: New Douglas Park Attendance: 1,536 Referee: Gavin Duncan |
29 December 2019 21 | Motherwell | 1−2 | Hamilton Academical | Motherwell |
15:00 GMT | Long Hylton O'Hara |
Report | Martin Stubbs McGowan Moyo Alston |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 6,048 Referee: John Beaton |
22 January 2020 22 | Hibernian | 2−1 | Hamilton Academical | Edinburgh |
19:45 GMT | Doidge Hanlon |
Report | Gogic Fjørtoft Williams McMann |
Stadium: Easter Road Attendance: 14,674 Referee: Andrew Dallas |
25 January 2020 23 | Hamilton Academical | 2–4 | Livingston | Hamilton |
15:00 | Want Woods Fjørtoft |
Report | Sibbald Taylor-Sinclair Lawless Pittman Souda |
Stadium: New Douglas Park Attendance: 1,487 Referee: Bobby Madden |
2 February 2020 24 | Hamilton Academical | 1–4 | Celtic | Hamilton |
Gogić Ogkmpoe Hamilton McGowan Collar |
Report | Griffiths Édouard Taylor Jullien Forrest |
Stadium: New Douglas Park Attendance: 4,708 Referee: Nick Walsh |
5 February 2020 25 | St Mirren | 1–1 | Hamilton Academical | Paisley |
19:45 | Durmuş Obika Foley |
Report | Templeton Miller |
Stadium: St Mirren Park Attendance: 4,537 Referee: Alan Newlands |
11 February 2020 26 | Hamilton Academical | 1–3 | Aberdeen | Hamilton |
19:45 GMT | Ogkmpoe |
Report | Main McGinn McLennan Considine |
Stadium: New Douglas Park Attendance: 1,218 Referee: Greg Aitken |
15 February 2020 27 | Heart of Midlothian | 2–2 | Hamilton Academical | Edinburgh |
15:00 | Walker Smith Halkett |
Report | Ogkmpoe Hamilton Collar |
Stadium: Tynecastle Stadium Attendance: 16,437 Referee: Kevin Clancy |
22 February 2020 28 | Hamilton Academical | 0–0 | Motherwell | Hamilton |
15:00 GMT (UTC) | Hunt Gogić |
Report | Long O'Hara Gillespie Gallagher |
Stadium: New Douglas Park Attendance: 2,531 Referee: Colin Steven |
4 March 2020 29 | Rangers | 0–1 | Hamilton Academical | Glasgow |
19:45 GMT (UTC) | Report | Moyo |
Stadium: Ibrox Stadium Attendance: 48,167 Referee: Nick Walsh |
7 March 2020 30 | Hamilton Academical | 1–0 | Kilmarnock | Hamilton |
15:00 GMT (UTC) | Miller Ogkmpoe |
Report | Stadium: New Douglas Park Attendance: 2,145 Referee: William Collum |
14 March 2020 31[N 1] | Ross County | Cancelled | Hamilton Academical | Dingwall |
15:00 GMT (UTC) | Stadium: Victoria Park |
21 March 2020 32[N 1] | Hamilton Academical | Cancelled | Hibernian | Hamilton |
15:00 GMT (UTC) | Stadium: New Douglas Park |
4 April 2020 33[N 1] | St Johnstone | Cancelled | Hamilton Academical | Perth |
15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Stadium: McDiarmid Park |
Scottish Cup
18 January 2020 Fourth round | Hamilton Academical | 5–0 | Edinburgh City | Hamilton |
15:00 | Dales McMann Martin Winter Miller |
[5] | Stadium: New Douglas Park Attendance: 1,040 Referee: Euan Anderson |
8 February 2020 Fifth round | Hamilton Academical | 1–4 | Rangers | Hamilton |
12:31 | Smith |
[6] | Arfield Aribo Morelos |
Stadium: New Douglas Park Attendance: 4,050 Referee: Alan Muir |
League Cup
Group Stage
13 July 2019 | Hamilton Academical | 0–0 (5–6 p) | Queen's Park | Hamilton |
Williams |
Report | Block Galt Mortimer Magee |
Stadium: New Douglas Park Attendance: 756 Referee: Nick Walsh | |
Penalties | ||||
Oakley Alston McGowan Ogkmpoe McKenna McMann MacKinnon |
17 July 2019 | Clyde | 1–3 | Hamilton Academical | Glasgow |
Wallace Syvertsen Grant |
Report | McMann Alston Smith |
Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 504 Referee: Euan Anderson |
20 July 2019 | Hamilton Academical | 2–2 (6–5 p) | Partick Thistle | Hamilton |
Cunningham McKenna |
Report | Williamson Gordon |
Stadium: New Douglas Park Attendance: 1,693 Referee: John Beaton | |
Penalties | ||||
Oakley Cunningham McKenna Gogić Smith McMann |
27 July 2019 | Airdrieonians | 2–3 | Hamilton Academical | Airdrie |
Smith Cowan Roy Gallagher |
Report | Cunningham MacKinnon McGowan Ogkmpoe |
Stadium: Excelsior Stadium Attendance: 814 Referee: Gavin Duncan |
Knockout Phase
17 August 2019 Second Round | Kilmarnock | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Hamilton Academical | Kilmarnock |
15:00 | Power Thomas Dicker |
Report | Gogić Miller |
Stadium: Rugby Park Attendance: 3,762 Referee: Kevin Clancy |
Team Statistics
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PPG | Qualification or relegation[lower-alpha 1] |
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8 | Kilmarnock | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 31 | 41 | −10 | 1.10 | |
9 | St Mirren | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 24 | 41 | −17 | 0.97 | |
10 | Ross County | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 29 | 60 | −31 | 0.97 | |
11 | Hamilton Academical | 30 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 30 | 50 | −20 | 0.90 | |
12 | Heart of Midlothian (R) | 30 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 31 | 52 | −21 | 0.77 | Relegated to the Championship |
Source: BBC SPFL
Rules for classification: 1) Points per game; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-Head points; 5) Head-to-Head goal difference; 6) Play-off (only if deciding champion, UEFA competitions qualification, second stage group allocation or relegation).[8]
(R) Relegated.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points per game; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-Head points; 5) Head-to-Head goal difference; 6) Play-off (only if deciding champion, UEFA competitions qualification, second stage group allocation or relegation).[8]
(R) Relegated.
Notes:
- All play-off matches were cancelled, as clubs voted to curtail the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[7]
Group F Table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Partick Thistle (Q) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 10 | Qualification for the Second Round |
2 | Hamilton Academical (Q) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 9 | |
3 | Airdrieonians | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 5 | |
4 | Queen's Park | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 | |
5 | Clyde | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 0 |
Transfers
Transfer Ins
Date | Position | Name | Previous Club | Fee | Ref |
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29 May 2019 | DF | Free | [11] | ||
1 Jun 2019 | DF | Free | [12] | ||
5 Jun 2019 | DF | Free | [13] | ||
6 Jun 2019 | MF | Free | [14] | ||
15 Jun 2019 | GK | Free | [15] | ||
21 Jun 2019 | MF | Undiscl. | [16] | ||
1 Jul 2019 | DF | Free | [17] | ||
11 Jul 2019 | MF | Loan | [18] | ||
12 Jul 2019 | GK | Free | [19] | ||
30 Jul 2019 | FW | Free | [20] | ||
1 Aug 2019 | GK | Loan | [21][22] | ||
7 Aug 2019 | DF | Loan | [23] | ||
2 Sep 2019 | MF | Loan | [24] | ||
9 Jan 2020 | FW | Loan | [25] | ||
21 Jan 2020 | GK | Loan | [26] | ||
22 Jan 2020 | DF | Loan | [27] | ||
31 Jan 2020 | FW | Free | [28] |
Transfer Outs
Date | Position | Name | Subsequent Club | Fee | Ref |
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21 May 2019 | DF | Released | Free | [29] | |
21 May 2019 | DF | Free | [29] | ||
21 May 2019 | DF | Free | [29] | ||
21 May 2019 | GK | Free | [29] | ||
21 May 2019 | FW | Retired to coaching | N/A | [30] | |
21 May 2019 | MF | Retired | N/A | [31] | |
1 Jun 2019 | FW | Free | [32] | ||
25 Jun 2019 | GK | Free | [33] | ||
27 Jun 2019 | DF | Free | [34] | ||
9 Jan 2020 | DF | Loan | [35] | ||
13 Jan 2020 | MF | Free | [36] | ||
31 Jan 2020 | GK | Loan | [37] | ||
31 Jan 2020 | MF | Loan | [38] |
Footnotes
- Match cancelled due to Coronavirus outbreak
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