Rangers 1-0 Hamilton Academical: result and report

Premiership · Sunday 16 December 2018

Result

Rangers 1-0 Hamilton Academical

Premiership · Sunday 16 December 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Rangers 1-0 Hamilton Academical: match report

Rangers won against Hamilton Academical 1-0 in the Premiership on Sunday 16 December 2018. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Daniel Candeias of Rangers in the 3rd minute.

Discipline: Rangers received no yellow cards; Hamilton Academical received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Rangers were 3rd on 31 points from 16 and Hamilton Academical 10th on 13 points from 17. Rangers went on to finish that season 2nd with 78 points, and Hamilton Academical 10th with 33.

Rangers lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Hamilton Academical in a 5-4-1.

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Daniel CandeiasRangers · 1-0
  • 39'Yellow card · Darian MackinnonHamilton Academical
  • 68'Yellow card · Ziggy GordonHamilton Academical

Head-to-head

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

Team news

Rangers line-up (4-1-4-1)

Allan McGregor, James Tavernier, Connor Goldson, Gareth McAuley, Giancarlo Riolfo, Ross McCrorie, Daniel Candeias, Scott Arfield, Ryan Jack, Eros Grezda, Kyle Lafferty

Hamilton Academical line-up (5-4-1)

Gary Woods, Aaron McGowan, Matthew Kilgallon, Ziggy Gordon, Lennard Sowah, Scott McMann, Rakish Bingham, Tom Taiwo, Darian Mackinnon, Dougie Imrie, James Keatings