Hamilton Academical 3-2 Hearts: result and report
Premiership · Saturday 29 August 2015
Result
Hamilton Academical 3-2 Hearts
Premiership · Saturday 29 August 2015, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Hamilton Academical 3-2 Hearts: match report
Hamilton Academical won against Hearts 3-2 in the Premiership on Saturday 29 August 2015. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Gramoz Kurtaj opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Hamilton Academical's goals came from Gramoz Kurtaj (45'), Ali Crawford (83') and García Tena (88'). Hearts scored through B. King (53') and Callum Paterson (71').
Discipline: Hamilton Academical received 7 yellow cards; Hearts received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Hamilton Academical were 5th on 7 points from 4 and Hearts 1st on 13 points from 5. Hamilton Academical went on to finish that season 9th with 48 points, and Hearts 3rd with 63.
Hamilton Academical lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Hearts in a 4-4-2.
Going into the match Hamilton Academical's last five read W-W-L-D and Hearts's W-W-W-W-D.
Key events
- 27'Yellow card · A. Kurakins
- 32'Yellow card · Carlton Morris
- 45'Goal · Gramoz Kurtaj
- 53'Goal · B. King
- 71'Goal · Callum Paterson
- 77'Yellow card · K. McHattie
- 77'Red card · Callum Paterson
- 78'Yellow card · Igor Rossi
- 79'Yellow card · Prince Bauben
- 79'Yellow card · Darian Mackinnon
- 79'Yellow card · García Tena
- 83'Goal · Ali Crawford
- 88'Goal · García Tena
- 90'Yellow card · G. Gillespie
- 90+4'Yellow card · Christian Nadé
- 90+6'Yellow card · Greg Docherty
Team news
Hamilton Academical expected line-up (4-4-1-1)
Michael McGovern, Stephen Hendrie, García Tena, Michael Devlin, Grant Gillespie, Ali Crawford, Darian Mackinnon, Anthony Andreu, Dougie Imrie, Mickaël Antoine-Curier, Martin Canning
Hearts expected line-up (4-4-2)
Jamie MacDonald, Dylan McGowan, Brad McKay, Danny Wilson, David Smith, Jamie Hamill, Jamie Walker, Sam Nicholson, Callum Paterson, Scott Robinson