St. Johnstone 4-1 Hamilton Academical: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 12 September 2015

Result

St. Johnstone 4-1 Hamilton Academical

Premiership · Saturday 12 September 2015, 14:00 UTC · half-time 3-0

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St. Johnstone 4-1 Hamilton Academical: match report

St. Johnstone won against Hamilton Academical 4-1 in the Premiership on Saturday 12 September 2015. It was 3-0 at half-time.

Liam Craig opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. St. Johnstone's goals came from Liam Craig (22'), Steven MacLean (25', penalty), Steven MacLean (43') and Steven MacLean (54'). Hamilton Academical scored through Lucas Tagliapietra (67').

Discipline: St. Johnstone received 4 yellow cards; Hamilton Academical received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game St. Johnstone were 7th on 6 points from 6 and Hamilton Academical 5th on 10 points from 5. St. Johnstone went on to finish that season 4th with 57 points, and Hamilton Academical 9th with 48.

St. Johnstone lined up in a 4-4-2 and Hamilton Academical in a 4-4-1-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 St. Johnstone wins, 1 draw and 2 for Hamilton Academical.

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

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Yellow card · G. GillespieHamilton Academical
  • 22'Goal · Liam CraigSt. Johnstone · 1-0
  • 25'Penalty goal · Steven MacLeanSt. Johnstone · 2-0
  • 34'Yellow card · David WotherspoonSt. Johnstone
  • 43'Goal · Steven MacLeanSt. Johnstone · 3-0
  • 51'Yellow card · C. MillarSt. Johnstone
  • 54'Goal · Steven MacLeanSt. Johnstone · 4-0
  • 61'Yellow card · Darnell FisherSt. Johnstone
  • 67'Goal · Lucas TagliapietraHamilton Academical · 4-1
  • 72'Yellow card · Liam CraigSt. Johnstone
  • 90'Yellow card · Gramoz KurtajHamilton Academical

Head-to-head

3 meetings: St. Johnstone 0, draws 1, Hamilton Academical 2.

Team news

St. Johnstone expected line-up (4-4-2)

Alan Mannus, Brian Easton, Tom Scobbie, Steven Anderson, Chris Millar, David Wotherspoon, Simon Lappin, Michael O'Halloran, Steven MacLean, Lee Croft, Murray Davidson

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