Aberdeen 2-1 Hamilton Academical: result and report

Premiership · Tuesday 27 December 2016

Result

Aberdeen 2-1 Hamilton Academical

Premiership · Tuesday 27 December 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Aberdeen 2-1 Hamilton Academical: match report

Aberdeen defeated Hamilton Academical 2-1 in the Premiership on Tuesday 27 December 2016. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Ash Taylor opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Aberdeen's goals came from Ash Taylor (34') and A. Rooney (68'). Hamilton Academical scored through D. Imrie (38', penalty).

Discipline: Aberdeen received 2 yellow cards; Hamilton Academical received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Aberdeen were 3rd on 31 points from 18 and Hamilton Academical 12th on 15 points from 19. Aberdeen went on to finish that season 2nd with 76 points, and Hamilton Academical 11th with 34.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Aberdeen wins, 0 draws and 1 for Hamilton Academical.

Going into the match Aberdeen's last five read W-L-D-W-L and Hamilton Academical's L-L-L-D-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 34'Goal · Ash TaylorAberdeen · 1-0
  • 37'Yellow card · Joe LewisAberdeen
  • 38'Penalty goal · D. ImrieHamilton Academical · 1-1
  • 45+2'Yellow card · D. ImrieHamilton Academical
  • 58'Yellow card · G. SarrisHamilton Academical
  • 68'Goal · A. RooneyAberdeen · 2-1
  • 87'Yellow card · Michael DevlinHamilton Academical
  • 90'Yellow card · James MaddisonAberdeen
  • 90+2'Red card · Scott McMannHamilton Academical

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Aberdeen 0, draws 0, Hamilton Academical 1.

Team news

Aberdeen line-up

Joe Lewis, Shaleum Logan, Andy Considine, Ash Taylor, Mark Reynolds, Graeme Shinnie, Kenny McLean, Niall McGinn, Jonny Hayes, Ryan Jack, Adam Rooney

Hamilton Academical line-up

Gary Woods, Michael Devlin, Daniel Redmond, Scott McMann, Giorgos Sarris, Grant Gillespie, Ali Crawford, Darian Mackinnon, Dougie Imrie, Rakish Bingham, Louis Longridge