Hamilton Academical 1-0 Celtic: result and report
Premiership · Friday 26 February 2016
Result
Hamilton Academical 1-0 Celtic
Premiership · Friday 26 February 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
Hamilton Academical 1-0 Celtic: match report
Hamilton Academical won against Celtic 1-0 in the Premiership on Friday 26 February 2016. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Leigh Griffiths opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Hamilton Academical's goal came from E. Brophy (73'). Celtic scored through Leigh Griffiths (35', penalty).
Discipline: Hamilton Academical received 4 yellow cards; Celtic received no yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Hamilton Academical were 8th on 32 points from 27 and Celtic 1st on 55 points from 26. Hamilton Academical went on to finish that season 9th with 48 points, and Celtic 1st with 74.
Hamilton Academical lined up in a 3-5-2 and Celtic in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Hamilton Academical win, 1 draw and 3 for Celtic.
Going into the match Hamilton Academical's last five read L-D-W-D-L and Celtic's W-W-L-W-W.
Key events
- 35'Penalty goal · Leigh Griffiths
- 42'Red card · Dedryck Boyata
- 49'Yellow card · Ziggy Gordon
- 66'Missed penalty · Leigh Griffiths
- 66'Yellow card · Lucas Tagliapietra
- 73'Goal · E. Brophy
- 80'Yellow card · Darian Mackinnon
- 85'Yellow card · D. Imrie
Head-to-head
Team news
Hamilton Academical line-up (3-5-2)
Michael McGovern, Ziggy Gordon, Antons Kurakins, Michael Devlin, Lucas Tagliapietra, Ali Crawford, Gramoz Kurtaj, Darian Mackinnon, Darren Lyon, Dougie Imrie, Carlton Morris
Celtic line-up (4-4-2)
Logan Bailly, Germán Gonzalo Cabrera, Mikael Lustig, Erik Sviatchenko, Kieran Tierney, Scott Brown, Kris Commons, Gary Mackay-Steven, Scott Allan, Stefan Johansen, Leigh Griffiths