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Dunfermline Athletic v Hamilton Academical : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

East End Park, Dunfermline

Hamilton Academical pay Championship rivals Dunfermline Athletic a visit on Saturday afternoon, as John Rankin guides his side into an away clash with James McPake & co. at the East End Park. Stats for our tip of are shown below, including head to head (H2H) history. Changing the market with the tabs changes all stats and the odds from leading bookmakers, so be sure to have a browse to find the best bet for you.

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Dunfermline Athletic's next match is v Raith Rovers at 15:00 on Saturday 14th December
Hamilton Academical's next match is v Queen's Park at 15:00 on Saturday 14th December
The last Scottish Championship meeting between Dunfermline and Hamilton was on Saturday 7th December 2024
Scottish Championship
December 7th 2024
Dunfermline 3
2 Hamilton
 
M. Todd 56'74' S. McGinty
J. Cooper 82'90' O. Shaw
J. Cooper 88'
 
DUN
HAM
Shots On
4
3
Shots Off
7
4
Corners
12
3
Possession
50%
50%
Fouls
12
14
Yellow/red cards
2/0
 
DunfermlineHamilton
 
O. Oluwayemi
A. Comrie
S. Young
E. Otoo (C. Clay 85')
K. Benedictus
K. Ngwenya
K. Ritchie-Hosler
M. Toddfootball icon (J. Cooper 81')
C. Hamilton (J. Chalmers 46')
L. McCann
T. Sutherland (A. Mebude 69')
C. Albinson
J. Longridge
R. Tumilty
S. Hendrie
football iconS. McGinty
(B. Williamson 67') J. Barjonas
(E. Henderson 67') C. Smith
S. Martin
(N. Todorov 86') K. MacDonald
(S. Bradley 86') K. O'Hara
football iconO. Shaw

Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither Dunfermline or Hamilton are in a rich vein of form that would have us feeling very confident in tipping a match winner, so we've opted for over 1.5 goals. The statistics tell us that both have form in this market, both individually and when going head-to-head. Our predictive algorithm suggests there's a 74% chance of 2 goals or more.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Dunfermline are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 51% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.83.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Dunfermline
51%
3/4
22%
7/10
6%
Draw
25%
5/2
9%
12/5
3%
Hamilton
24%
7/2
50%
16/5
11%
Draw 1-1
12%
6/1
8%
11/2
Dunfermline 1-0
11%
11/2
7%
5/1
8%
Dunfermline 2-1
10%
8/1
10%
13/2
Dunfermline 2-0
9%
7/1
20%
13/2
6%
Hamilton 1-0
7%
11/1
41%
9/1
5%
Draw 0-0
7%
8/1
13%
7/1
6%
Hamilton 2-1
6%
14/1
25%
12/1
8%
Dunfermline 3-1
5%
14/1
29%
11/1
8%
Draw 2-2
5%
16/112/1
Dunfermline 3-0
5%
12/1
38%
10/1
15%
Hamilton 2-0
4%
22/1
53%
16/1
13%
Dunfermline 3-2
3%
28/1
15%
18/1
Hamilton 3-1
2%
40/1
41%
25/1
13%
Dunfermline 4-1
2%
28/1
29%
20/1
9%
Dunfermline 4-0
2%
28/1
29%
18/1
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
49%
1/1
11%
19/20
2%
Under 2.5 Goals
51%
4/5
11%
8/11
Home 1st Goal
53%
1/2
17%
-
Away 1st Goal
43%
15/8
21%
-
No 1st Goal
5%
8/1
13%
-
BTTS - Yes
52%
10/1110/11
3%
BTTS - No
48%
4/54/5
3%
BTTS - Home Win
22%
3/1
27%
14/5
3%
BTTS - Draw
18%
4/1
5%
19/5
4%
BTTS - Away Win
11%
17/2
36%
15/2
13%
Home/draw
76%
1/6
14%
2/11
3%
Away/draw
49%
1/1
27%
21/20
7%
Home/away
75%
2/7
5%
2/7
Over 1.5 Goals
74%
3/10
7%
3/10
Under 1.5 Goals
26%
12/5
24%
2/1
Over 3.5 Goals
27%
5/2
13%
9/4
Under 3.5 Goals
73%
2/7
6%
1/4
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
11/2
13%
5/1
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
1/10
3%
1/12
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
9/1
9%
10/1
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/33
1%
1/100
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/25
2%
1/20
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
8/1
13%
13/2
Home DNB
68%
3/10
20%
2/7
5%
Away DNB
42%
12/5
55%
23/10
14%
Dunfermline win to nil
28%
7/4
21%
-
Hamilton win to nil
13%
7/1
60%
-
Dunfermline / Dunfermline
30%
7/4
27%
17/10
7%
Dunfermline / Hamilton
2%
40/1
21%
28/1
Dunfermline / Draw
5%
16/1
13%
12/1
Draw / Dunfermline
18%
7/2
18%
10/3
4%
Draw / Hamilton
9%
8/1
38%
8/1
13%
Draw / Draw
16%
9/2
16%
19/5
Hamilton / Dunfermline
4%
25/1
10%
18/1
Hamilton / Hamilton
11%
6/1
40%
6/1
8%
Hamilton / Draw
5%
16/1
13%
12/1
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Win / draw / win Championship table

Dunfermline have played 15 matches so far this season and are in 9th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

13 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 9 games, drawn 2 and won 2. Dunfermline have conceded 15 goals, scored 9, failed to score in 7 matches and kept 3 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Dunfermline have played 8 games at home, winning 3, drawing 2 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 8 goals, conceded 6 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

Hamilton lay in 7th place on 15 points in the Championship league table having played 14 matches. Hamilton are unbeaten in 5 games against teams below them in the league and kept 4 clean sheets out of 5 games.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 5 games against teams below them in the table, winning 3, drawing 2 and losing 0 games. They have scored 10 goals and kept 4 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Hamilton have conceded 2 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Hamilton have played 7 away games, winning 1, drawing 2 and losing 4 games. They have scored an average of 1.4 goals per away game and conceded an average 2.1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Dunfermline
Hamilton
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Falkirk162238 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-1A
Dec 27
Mar 8
l
 
1-3A
Dec 21
Mar 1
May 2
2
Livingston161133 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
2-0A
Mar 22
Feb 15
l
 
1-3A
l
 
3-0A
Apr 26
Jan 25
3
Ayr United16828 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
Jan 11
Mar 29
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-2A
Feb 1
Mar 22
4
Partick16726 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
Apr 19
Jan 4
w
 
1-0F
l
 
5-1A
Jan 11
Apr 12
5
Queen's Park16225 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
2-1A
Feb 22
Apr 12
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
Apr 19
Feb 15
6
Dunfermline H16-415 
-
-
-
-
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-2A
Feb 25
Apr 5
7
Hamilton A15-715 
w
 
3-2F
l
 
1-0A
Apr 5
Feb 25
-
-
-
-
8
Raith Rovers15-815 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-0A
Feb 1
Mar 15
Jan 28
d
 
3-3F
Mar 29
Feb 22
9
Greenock 15-815 
d
 
0-00-0
Dec 21
Mar 1
May 2
w
 
3-0F
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 15
Jan 4
10
Airdrieonians15-235 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1F
Apr 26
Jan 25
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-4F
Dec 28
Mar 8
Promotion
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Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Dunfermline 6TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Dunfermline1 - 0Airdrieonians
Dunfermline0 - 1Partick
Dunfermline3 - 0Livingston
Dunfermline0 - 0Greenock
Dunfermline1 - 2Queen's Park
Dunfermline2 - 0Raith Rovers
Dunfermline1 - 1Ayr United
Dunfermline0 - 2Falkirk
Dunfermline1 - 1Inverness
Dunfermline0 - 0Queen's Park
Dunfermline1 - 1Partick
Dunfermline3 - 1Dundee Utd
Dunfermline0 - 2Airdrieonians
Dunfermline2 - 0Ayr United
Dunfermline1 - 1Arbroath
Dunfermline0 - 3Queen's Park
Dunfermline0 - 5Greenock
Dunfermline1 - 2Raith Rovers
Dunfermline1 - 2Partick
Dunfermline3 - 0Arbroath
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
3
Draw
7
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ADunfermline0 - 1Ayr United
HDunfermline1 - 0Airdrieonians
ADunfermline1 - 2Queen's Park
HDunfermline0 - 1Partick
HDunfermline3 - 0Livingston
ADunfermline1 - 2Falkirk
HDunfermline0 - 0Greenock
ADunfermline1 - 1Airdrieonians
HDunfermline1 - 2Queen's Park
ADunfermline0 - 1Partick
HDunfermline2 - 0Raith Rovers
HDunfermline1 - 1Ayr United
ADunfermline0 - 1Hamilton
HDunfermline0 - 2Falkirk
ADunfermline0 - 2Livingston
ADunfermline3 - 3Ayr United
HDunfermline1 - 1Inverness
HDunfermline0 - 0Queen's Park
ADunfermline1 - 2Airdrieonians
HDunfermline1 - 1Partick
Hamilton 7TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
38
Games: Scored
8 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
12 / 20
W
4
D
3
Lost
13
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Partick5 - 1Hamilton
Airdrieonians0 - 4Hamilton
Queen's Park1 - 0Hamilton
Raith Rovers3 - 3Hamilton
Livingston3 - 0Hamilton
Ayr United3 - 2Hamilton
Greenock 0 - 0Hamilton
Arbroath0 - 0Hamilton
Queen's Park1 - 0Hamilton
Greenock 2 - 0Hamilton
Raith Rovers1 - 2Hamilton
Dundee7 - 0Hamilton
Inverness0 - 3Hamilton
Partick0 - 1Hamilton
Ayr United1 - 0Hamilton
Cove Rangers FC2 - 0Hamilton
Queen's Park4 - 0Hamilton
Dundee1 - 0Hamilton
Raith Rovers3 - 1Hamilton
Arbroath1 - 0Hamilton
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AHamilton1 - 5Partick
HHamilton1 - 3Livingston
AHamilton4 - 0Airdrieonians
HHamilton3 - 0Greenock
HHamilton1 - 3Falkirk
AHamilton0 - 1Queen's Park
HHamilton1 - 0Partick
AHamilton3 - 3Raith Rovers
AHamilton0 - 3Livingston
HHamilton2 - 2Airdrieonians
HHamilton1 - 0Dunfermline
AHamilton2 - 3Ayr United
AHamilton0 - 0Greenock
HHamilton0 - 2Ayr United
AHamilton0 - 0Arbroath
HHamilton2 - 2Partick
HHamilton1 - 2Inverness
AHamilton0 - 1Queen's Park
AHamilton0 - 2Greenock
HHamilton1 - 1Cove Rangers FC
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Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Dunfermline since 2021
Dunfermline
Hamilton
Goals: Scored
1
0
Games: Scored
1 / 2
0 / 2
Clean sheets
2 / 2
1 / 2
DUN
1
D
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Dunfermline
Dunfermline1 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
League games at Hamilton since 2021
Hamilton
Dunfermline
Goals: Scored
4
2
Games: Scored
3 / 3
1 / 3
Clean sheets
2 / 3
0 / 3
D
1
HAM
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Hamilton
Hamilton1 - 0
Draw2 - 2Draw
Hamilton1 - 0
Goal Statistics
Dunfermline 6th Hamilton 7th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
8%
There is a 80% probability that Dunfermline will score 1 or more goals
0
36%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 73% probability that Hamilton will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-19
Dunfermline have scored 19% fewer goals at home than predicted
-21
Hamilton have scored 21% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.1
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
1.2
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2024/2025 season
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Dunfermline
PG (predicted goals)
Hamilton
1.6
1
Attack rating
DUN
HAM
30%
better
view stats
Games scored8
10
Failed to score7
4
Scored first5
6
Goals scored11
19
Avg. goals scored0.7
1.4
Avg. shots per game11
8
Avg. shots per goal14
6
Conversion rate for7
16
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+30%
Defence rating
4%
better
DUN
HAM
view stats
Games conceded11
9
Clean sheets4
5
Conceded first9
7
Goals conceded16
25
Avg. goals conceded1.1
1.8
Avg. shots/game conceded9
13
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
7
Conversion rate against12%
13%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+4%

Dunfermline v Hamilton Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Dunfermline Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
16345
A ComrieJ. CooperD WotherspoonE Otoo
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
O Oluwayemi GLK10
1
-
S Young DEF10
1
-
K Benedictus DEF101
-
A Comrie DEF16
3
-
K Ngwenya DEF131
2
-
E Otoo MID162
5
-
M Todd MID112
1
-
C Hamilton MID14
1
-
K Ritchie-Hosler MID151
3
-
L McCann MID1321
1
-
T Sutherland FWD9
-
Subs
D Mehmet GLK6
-
S Fisher DEF5
1
-
T. Fogarty DEF7
2
-
J Chalmers MID12
-
D Wotherspoon MID1514
2
-
C Clay MID10
4
-
M O'Halloran MID2
-
J. Cooper MID1231
1
-
D Mebude FWD81
1
-
Hamilton Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
15826
S McGintyO ShawS HendrieS Martin
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Albinson GLK11
-
S McGinty DEF1511
3
-
J Longridge DEF11
1
-
S Hendrie DEF122
2
-
R Tumilty MID1411
4
-
K MacDonald MID6
1
-
S Martin MID141
5
1
J Barjonas MID1511
3
-
C Smith MID1022
1
-
O Shaw FWD148
-
K O'Hara FWD154
2
-
Subs
D Lyness GLK4
-
O. Olufunwa DEF3
-
S McKinstry MID4
-
S Bradley MID12
-
B Maguire MID9
2
-
B Williamson MID11
4
-
L Morgan FWD
-
E Henderson FWD1511
-
N Todorov FWD14
1
-