Hamilton Academical 1-1 Falkirk: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 8 November 2008

Result

Hamilton Academical 1-1 Falkirk

Premiership · Saturday 8 November 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Hamilton Academical 1-1 Falkirk: match report

Hamilton Academical drew with Falkirk 1-1 in the Premiership on Saturday 8 November 2008. The half-time score was 1-0.

James McCarthy opened the scoring in the 36th minute. Hamilton Academical's goal came from James McCarthy (36'). Falkirk scored through Michael Higdon (49').

Discipline: Hamilton Academical received 3 yellow cards; Falkirk received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Hamilton Academical were 12th on 9 points from 11 and Falkirk 10th on 11 points from 11. Hamilton Academical went on to finish that season 9th with 41 points, and Falkirk 10th with 38.

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

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

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 36'Goal · James McCarthyHamilton Academical · 1-0
  • 41'Yellow card · Richard Offiong EdetHamilton Academical
  • 49'Goal · Michael HigdonFalkirk · 1-1
  • 60'Yellow card · James McCarthyHamilton Academical
  • 71'Yellow card · Martin CanningHamilton Academical
  • 72'Yellow card · Burton O'BrienFalkirk

Head-to-head

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