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Hamilton Academical v Raith Rovers FC : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Tue 28th Jan, 19:45 BST, The Hope CBD Stadium, Hamilton

John Rankin welcomes Fuat Capa to The Hope CBD Stadium on Tuesday evening, as their Hamilton Academical and Raith Rovers FC charges go head to head in the Championship. We've got odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers for 17 top betting markets plus predictions, stats and head-to-head data for both teams. All can be selected using the tabs below.


Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We do not expect to see a a bore-draw or a sneaky 1-0 win here, and instead are predicting over 1.5 goals. That means that Hamilton and Raith Rovers will score a minimum of 2 between them during 90 mins. It's a tip based on the recent form of the respective sides, as well as past records of their head-to-head clashes. We give it a probability of 75%. Bookies have it available at 1.25.

In-Play
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 Hamilton are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 46% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 3.25.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Hamilton
46%
9/4
55%
21/10
27%
Draw
25%
9/4
4%
23/10
2%
Raith Rovers
29%
23/20
37%
21/20
16%
Draw 1-1
12%
11/211/2
Hamilton 1-0
10%
10/1
29%
8/1
13%
Hamilton 2-1
9%
11/1
33%
9/1
11%
Hamilton 2-0
8%
16/1
55%
12/1
18%
Raith Rovers 1-0
8%
7/1
33%
13/2
6%
Raith Rovers 2-1
7%
17/2
27%
7/1
6%
Draw 0-0
7%
9/1
9%
8/1
Draw 2-2
5%
12/111/1
Hamilton 3-1
5%
25/1
53%
18/1
27%
Raith Rovers 2-0
5%
10/1
42%
17/2
14%
Hamilton 3-0
4%
33/1
79%
22/1
21%
Hamilton 3-2
3%
33/1
31%
20/1
Raith Rovers 3-1
3%
16/1
35%
12/1
13%
Raith Rovers 3-2
2%
25/1
24%
18/1
10%
Hamilton 4-1
2%
50/1
50%
33/1
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
51%
17/204/5
2%
Under 2.5 Goals
49%
19/2017/20
3%
Home 1st Goal
51%
11/8
43%
-
Away 1st Goal
45%
4/6
30%
-
No 1st Goal
4%
9/1
9%
-
BTTS - Yes
54%
8/117/10
2%
BTTS - No
46%
1/11/1
BTTS - Home Win
21%
11/2
50%
19/4
20%
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/317/5
BTTS - Away Win
14%
10/3
33%
3/1
17%
Home/draw
71%
4/6
28%
7/10
15%
Away/draw
54%
1/3
20%
1/3
10%
Home/away
75%
1/3
2%
2/7
1%
Over 1.5 Goals
75%
1/41/4
3%
Under 1.5 Goals
25%
11/423/10
3%
Over 3.5 Goals
29%
2/119/10
3%
Under 3.5 Goals
71%
4/111/3
2%
Over 4.5 Goals
14%
9/217/4
5%
Under 4.5 Goals
86%
1/81/9
1%
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
8/19/1
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
1/251/66
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/20
3%
1/33
1%
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
15/2
23%
15/2
Home DNB
64%
11/8
59%
13/10
24%
Away DNB
47%
8/15
39%
8/15
17%
Hamilton win to nil
25%
5/1
60%
-
Raith Rovers win to nil
15%
11/4
38%
-
Hamilton / Hamilton
16%
4/1
54%
4/1
25%
Hamilton / Raith Rovers
4%
25/1
24%
18/1
10%
Hamilton / Draw
6%
14/111/1
Draw / Hamilton
11%
6/1
27%
6/1
22%
Draw / Raith Rovers
15%
9/2
27%
4/1
13%
Draw / Draw
15%
9/24/1
Raith Rovers / Hamilton
3%
33/1
31%
22/1
10%
Raith Rovers / Raith Rovers
24%
12/5
38%
23/10
18%
Raith Rovers / Draw
6%
14/111/1
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Win / draw / win Championship table

Hamilton have played 19 matches so far this season and are in 8th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

14 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 9 games, drawn 2 and won 3. Hamilton have conceded 27 goals, scored 15, failed to score in 5 matches and kept 3 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Hamilton have played 10 games at home, winning 5, drawing 1 and losing 4 fixtures. They have scored 15 goals, conceded 15 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 1 time in home league games.

Raith Rovers lay in 6th place on 24 points in the Championship league table having played 19 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 7 games against teams below them in the table, winning 2, drawing 1 and losing 4 games. They have scored 8 goals and kept 2 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Raith Rovers have conceded 11 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

Raith Rovers have played 9 away games, winning 1, drawing 1 and losing 7 games. They have scored an average of 0.4 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.9 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Hamilton
Raith Rovers
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Falkirk202043 
l
 
1-3A
l
 
1-0A
Mar 1
May 2
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-0A
Jan 25
Apr 19
2
Ayr United211741 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-2A
Feb 1
Mar 22
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-0A
Apr 5
l
 
3-0A
3
Livingston211139 
l
 
1-3A
l
 
3-0A
Apr 26
Jan 25
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1F
w
 
2-1A
Mar 8
4
Partick21735 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
5-1A
l
 
1-2F
Apr 12
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
Feb 15
Mar 22
5
Queen's Park21129 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
Apr 19
Feb 15
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2F
Mar 1
May 2
6
Raith Rovers A19-724 
Jan 28
d
 
3-3F
Mar 29
Feb 22
-
-
-
-
7
Greenock 19-523 
w
 
3-0F
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 15
Feb 18
l
 
2-3A
l
 
2-0A
Apr 26
-
8
Hamilton H19-721 
-
-
-
-
d
 
3-3A
Jan 28
Feb 22
Mar 29
9
Dunfermline21-719 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-2A
Feb 25
Apr 5
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-0A
Mar 15
Feb 1
10
Airdrieonians20-306 
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-4F
w
 
3-2F
Mar 8
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
Apr 12
Feb 25
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Hamilton 8TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Hamilton1 - 2Partick
Hamilton3 - 2Airdrieonians
Hamilton2 - 1Queen's Park
Hamilton1 - 3Livingston
Hamilton3 - 0Greenock
Hamilton1 - 3Falkirk
Hamilton1 - 0Partick
Hamilton2 - 2Airdrieonians
Hamilton1 - 0Dunfermline
Hamilton0 - 2Ayr United
Hamilton2 - 2Partick
Hamilton1 - 2Inverness
Hamilton1 - 1Cove Rangers FC
Hamilton0 - 2Ayr United
Hamilton0 - 0Arbroath
Hamilton1 - 4Queen's Park
Hamilton2 - 1Inverness
Hamilton1 - 1Dundee
Hamilton1 - 0Greenock
Hamilton0 - 1Raith Rovers
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
D
4
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HHamilton1 - 2Partick
HHamilton3 - 2Airdrieonians
AHamilton0 - 1Falkirk
HHamilton2 - 1Queen's Park
AHamilton2 - 3Dunfermline
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
Raith Rovers 6TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
Won
7
D
3
Lost
10
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Ayr United3 - 0Raith Rovers
Queen's Park1 - 2Raith Rovers
Falkirk3 - 0Raith Rovers
Partick1 - 1Raith Rovers
Livingston2 - 1Raith Rovers
Greenock 2 - 0Raith Rovers
Dunfermline2 - 0Raith Rovers
Ayr United2 - 0Raith Rovers
Airdrieonians1 - 0Raith Rovers
Greenock 0 - 0Raith Rovers
Inverness0 - 1Raith Rovers
Dundee Utd2 - 0Raith Rovers
Queen's Park0 - 0Raith Rovers
Partick0 - 1Raith Rovers
Arbroath3 - 2Raith Rovers
Ayr United1 - 2Raith Rovers
Airdrieonians1 - 0Raith Rovers
Dunfermline1 - 2Raith Rovers
Dundee Utd0 - 1Raith Rovers
Arbroath1 - 2Raith Rovers
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
8
D
3
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ARaith Rovers0 - 3Ayr United
HRaith Rovers2 - 1Livingston
ARaith Rovers2 - 1Queen's Park
HRaith Rovers2 - 0Dunfermline
ARaith Rovers0 - 3Falkirk
HRaith Rovers2 - 3Greenock
ARaith Rovers1 - 1Partick
HRaith Rovers2 - 0Ayr United
HRaith Rovers1 - 0Airdrieonians
ARaith Rovers1 - 2Livingston
HRaith Rovers1 - 1Queen's Park
ARaith Rovers0 - 2Greenock
HRaith Rovers1 - 0Falkirk
HRaith Rovers3 - 3Hamilton
ARaith Rovers0 - 2Dunfermline
HRaith Rovers0 - 1Livingston
ARaith Rovers0 - 2Ayr United
HRaith Rovers1 - 0Partick
ARaith Rovers0 - 1Airdrieonians
HRaith Rovers5 - 0Arbroath
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
4
Raith Rovers have beaten Hamilton in 4 consecutive away league meetings
4
Raith Rovers have kept a clean sheet in 4 consecutive away league meetings with Hamilton
League games at Hamilton since 2021
Hamilton
Raith Rovers
Goals: Scored
0
8
Games: Scored
0 / 4
4 / 4
Clean sheets
0 / 4
4 / 4
RAI
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Hamilton
0 - 1Raith Rovers
0 - 2Raith Rovers
0 - 2Raith Rovers
0 - 3Raith Rovers
League games at Raith Rovers since 2021
Raith Rovers
Hamilton
Goals: Scored
11
10
Games: Scored
4 / 5
4 / 5
Clean sheets
1 / 5
1 / 5
HAM
1
D
3
RAI
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Raith Rovers
Draw3 - 3Draw
1 - 2Hamilton
Raith Rovers3 - 1
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw4 - 4Draw
Goal Statistics
Hamilton 8th Raith Rovers 6th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Hamilton will score 1 or more goals
0
31%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 67% probability that Raith Rovers will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-6
Hamilton’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-36
Raith Rovers have scored 36% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.2
average goals scored
0.8
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/282141/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Hamilton
PG (predicted goals)
Raith Rovers
1.5
1.2
Attack rating
21%
better
HAM
RAI
view stats
Games scored14
12
Failed to score5
7
Scored first9
8
Goals scored27
19
Avg. goals scored1.4
1
Avg. shots per game9
8
Avg. shots per goal6
8
Conversion rate for17
13
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+21%
Defence rating
HAM
RAI
4%
better
view stats
Games conceded14
14
Clean sheets5
5
Conceded first9
11
Goals conceded34
26
Avg. goals conceded1.8
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded12
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
7
Conversion rate against15%
15%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+4%

Hamilton v Raith Rovers Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Hamilton Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
191027
S McGintyO ShawS HendrieS Martin
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S McGinty DEF1911
4
-
J Barjonas MID1911
4
-
K O'Hara FWD194
2
-
E Henderson FWD1911
-
R Tumilty DEF1821
5
-
S Martin MID181
6
1
O Shaw FWD1810
-
N Todorov FWD17
2
-
S Hendrie DEF162
4
-
C Albinson GLK15
1
-
S Bradley FWD152
1
-
J Longridge DEF14
1
-
C Smith MID1422
2
-
B Maguire MID13
3
-
B Williamson MID12
4
-
L Kilday DEF91
2
-
K MacDonald MID81
1
-
S McKinstry MID811
-
D Lyness GLK4
-
D McGowan DEF41
1
-
D O'Connor MID3
-
C Newbury DEF2
-
Raith Rovers Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
19626
M DabrowskiD EastonD EastonD Easton
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Dabrowski GLK19
1
-
L Stevenson DEF1911
4
-
D Easton FWD1862
5
1
P Hanlon DEF17
1
-
S Byrne MID171
5
1
L Dick DEF161
2
1
R Matthews MID14
6
-
E Murray DEF13
1
1
J Hamilton FWD133
-
J Mullin MID12
3
-
L. Gibson FWD12
2
-
A Connolly FWD122
2
-
F Pollock MID1111
1
-
C Smith FWD11
-
F Dabo DEF9
-
C Fordyce DEF8
-
S Brown MID81
5
-
S Stanton MID81
-
K Adedoyin FWD81
-
K Freeman DEF7
1
-
K. Montagu MID6
2
-
L Vaughan FWD4
1
-
J Doherty MID1
-