Hamilton Academical vs Elgin City — League Cup
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Hamilton Academical
Days Since Last Match: 3d 19h
5 – 0
HT 2–0
Finished
Elgin City
Days Since Last Match: 7d 0h
ZLX Stadium·Hamilton·Scotland·6,078
Hamilton Academical and Elgin City meet in the League Cup 2026 season, in a match played on 25 July 2026. Hamilton Academical have recorded 17 wins from 24 matches this season (71% win rate), averaging 2.13 goals scored and 0.58 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 33% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 58%; and clean sheets in 58% of games. Elgin City have won 48% of their 25 matches, with 2.20 goals scored and 1.44 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 52%, Over 2.5 at 68%, and clean sheets at 32%.
The final score was Hamilton Academical 5–0 Elgin City. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.
Goals Scored
| Hamilton Academical | Home | Away | Elgin City | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Scored | 88% | 92% | 83% | 80% | 75% | 85% |
| Over 1.5 Scored | 58% | 50% | 67% | 48% | 42% | 54% |
| Over 2.5 Scored | 33% | 33% | 33% | 36% | 42% | 31% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 8% | 17% | 20% | 25% | 15% |
Goals Conceded
| Hamilton Academical | Home | Away | Elgin City | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Conceded | 42% | 50% | 33% | 68% | 67% | 69% |
| Over 1.5 Conceded | 13% | 8% | 17% | 40% | 33% | 46% |
| Over 2.5 Conceded | 4% | 8% | 0% | 20% | 17% | 23% |
| Clean Sheets | 58% | 50% | 67% | 32% | 33% | 31% |
Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions
| Hamilton Academical | Elgin City | |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 96% | 96% |
| Over 1.5 | 67% | 84% |
| Over 2.5 | 58% | 68% |
| Over 3.5 | 38% | 48% |
| Over 4.5 | 13% | 36% |
| BTTS | 33% | 52% |
| BTTS & Win | 17% | 20% |
| BTTS & Draw | 13% | 12% |
| BTTS & Over 2.5 | 29% | 44% |
| BTTS No & Over 2.5 | 29% | 24% |
1st Half / 2nd Half
| Hamilton Academical | Elgin City | |
|---|---|---|
| Win 1st Half | 71% | 48% |
| Draw 1st Half | 21% | 24% |
| Loss 1st Half | 8% | 28% |
| Scored 1st Half | 75% | 68% |
| Conceded 1st Half | 17% | 48% |
| Win 2nd Half | 42% | 32% |
| Draw 2nd Half | 42% | 40% |
| Loss 2nd Half | 17% | 28% |
| Scored 2nd Half | 54% | 52% |
| Conceded 2nd Half | 29% | 56% |
| Over 0.5 HT | 83% | 92% |
| Over 1.5 HT | 38% | 52% |
Recent Venue Form
Hamilton Academical (H)W
East Fife2–1
East Fife2–1W
Peterhead2–1
Peterhead2–1W
Kilmarnock II3–0
Kilmarnock II3–0W
Cowdenbeath1–0
Cowdenbeath1–0W
Queen of the South4–1
Queen of the South4–1W
Cove Rangers1–0
Cove Rangers1–0Elgin City (A)W
Stirling University2–1
Stirling University2–1W
Forfar Athletic2–1
Forfar Athletic2–1WPeterhead1–0
Peterhead1–0L
Annan Athletic0–2
Annan Athletic0–2L
Dumbarton1–2
Dumbarton1–2W
Clachnacuddin2–0
Clachnacuddin2–0Number of Corners
10.5
Corners / Match
2 games
League Avg
9.4
22 games
12.0
Corners / Match
1 games
| Match Corners | Hamilton Academical | Elgin City | League Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6 | 100% | 100% | 77% |
| Over 7 | 100% | 100% | 73% |
| Over 8 | 100% | 100% | 64% |
| Over 9 | 50% | 100% | 55% |
| Over 10 | 50% | 100% | 32% |
| Over 11 | 50% | 100% | 32% |
| Over 12 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| Over 13 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
Team Corners
| Team Corners | Hamilton Academical | Elgin City |
|---|---|---|
| Corners Earned / Match | 6.0 | 3.0 |
| Corners Against / Match | 4.5 | 9.0 |
| Over 2.5 Corners For | 100% | 100% |
| Over 3.5 Corners For | 50% | 0% |
| Over 4.5 Corners For | 50% | 0% |
| Over 2.5 Corners Against | 100% | 100% |
| Over 3.5 Corners Against | 50% | 100% |
| Over 4.5 Corners Against | 50% | 100% |
Head to Head · 1 matches
1
Hamilton Academical
100%
0
Draws
0%
0
Elgin City
0%
100%
Over 1.5
1/1
100%
Over 2.5
1/1
100%
Over 3.5
1/1
0%
BTTS
0/1
25/07/26Elgin City
Hamilton Academical
5–0Elgin CityEvents
23'⚽S. Bannigan
25'⚽ PS. Bannigan
26'🟨M. Neill
46'🔄K. Willox(M. Machado)
46'🔄L. Hyde(A. Cummings)
63'🔄J. McKay(Trialist)
66'⚽G. Crookston(A. Crawford)
67'🔄L. Scullion(R. Dingwall)
67'🔄O. Colloty(K. Hester)
70'🔄S. McKinstry(S. Bradley)
71'🔄S. Bannigan(K. MacDonald)
71'🔄D. Thomas(A. Ryan)
77'🟨C. Blues
78'🔄D. Shiels(A. Eadie)
81'⚽C. Blues
82'🔄J. MacIver(L. MacDonald)
84'⚽A. Ryan(C. Blues)
Match Statistics
Hamilton AcademicalElgin City
5Shots on target0
9Total shots7
69Possession %31
9Corners3
13Fouls10
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
Team Insights
Hamilton Academical—
Elgin City- ●Elgin City have failed to win in their last 4 matches.
- ●Elgin City have lost their last 4 matches.
- ●Elgin City have lost their last 2 away matches.
- ●67% of Elgin City's goals conceded were conceded away.
Season Schedule
Hamilton AcademicalWHElgin City5–0
Elgin City5–0LA
Kilmarnock0–1
Kilmarnock0–1DH
Raith Rovers1–1
Raith Rovers1–1WAPeterhead1–0
Peterhead1–0Elgin CityLAHamilton Academical0–5
Hamilton Academical0–5LHKilmarnock0–1
Kilmarnock0–1LHPeterhead1–3
Peterhead1–3LARaith Rovers1–3
Raith Rovers1–3Top Scorers
Hamilton AcademicalA. Ryan9 ⚽
C. Blues7 ⚽
D. Thomas7 ⚽
K. MacDonald6 ⚽
S. Bannigan3 ⚽
S. McKinstry3 ⚽
Elgin CityO. Colloty7 ⚽
J. MacIver6 ⚽
K. Hester6 ⚽
K. Girvan4 ⚽
M. Gallagher4 ⚽
R. Dingwall4 ⚽
Cards Given
Hamilton AcademicalC. Blues5 🟨
A. Comrie4 🟨
S. Bannigan4 🟨
S. McKinstry2 🟨
S. Hendrie2 🟨
2 🟨
Elgin CityK. Girvan5 🟨
J. Murray4 🟨
M. Grant4 🟨
M. Gallagher3 🟨
J. MacIver2 🟨
L. Scullion1 🟨