Celtic 8-1 Hamilton Academical: result and report

Celtic 8-1 Hamilton Academical

Premiership · Tuesday 19 January 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 5-0

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Celtic defeated Hamilton Academical 8-1 in the Premiership on Tuesday 19 January 2016. The half-time score was 5-0.

Mikael Lustig opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Celtic's goals came from Mikael Lustig (4'), N. Bitton (9'), Tom Rogic (10'), Leigh Griffiths (22'), Leigh Griffiths (34'), James Forrest (53'), Leigh Griffiths (54') and Callum McGregor (89'). Hamilton Academical scored through E. Brophy (73').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Celtic were 1st on 43 points from 21 and Hamilton Academical 8th on 27 points from 22. Celtic went on to finish that season 1st with 74 points, and Hamilton Academical 9th with 48.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Celtic wins, 1 draw and 1 for Hamilton Academical.

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