Hamilton Academical vs Kelty Hearts: match statistics
Hamilton Academical vs Kelty Hearts: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Hamilton Academical played against Kelty Hearts in League One (Scotland). The game was played on November 22, 2025. Final score: 3:1.
Recent form
Hamilton Academical has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Kelty Hearts has 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses, with 0.60 points per game.
Scoring records
Hamilton Academical scores 1.93 goals per game and allows 0.93. Kelty Hearts scores 0.86 and allows 2.00. Games in this league average 2.54 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 43% of Hamilton Academical's games and 50% of Kelty Hearts's. The Over 2.5 rates are 64% and 71%, compared with league averages of 43% for BTTS and 54% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Hamilton Academical has the higher season xG average, 1.53 to 0.90 per game. Hamilton Academical takes 11.2 shots per game, while Kelty Hearts takes 6.6.
First-half and second-half trends
Hamilton Academical leads at halftime in 57% of its games and scores 0.93 goals per game after halftime. Kelty Hearts leads at halftime in 21% and scores 0.36 after halftime.
When the teams score
Hamilton Academical's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (6 goals). For Kelty Hearts, it is minutes 0-15 (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
League One games average 2.54 goals. Both teams score in 43% of games, and 54% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Stats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Hamilton Academical | Kelty Hearts | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 52% | 46% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.14 | 0.14 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.33 | 0.29 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Hamilton Academical is 133% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / game - Hamilton Academical · 0.6 pts / game - Kelty Hearts
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Hamilton Academical is 124% better for: goals scored per game.
1.93 goals / game - Hamilton Academical · 0.86 goals / game - Kelty Hearts
Hamilton Academical is 115% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.93 goals / game - Hamilton Academical · 2 goals / game - Kelty Hearts
Hamilton Academical scores in 79% of games (11 of 14 meczów), while Kelty Hearts keeps a clean sheet in 7% (1 of 14 meczów).
Kelty Hearts scores in 57% of games (8 of 14 meczów), while Hamilton Academical keeps a clean sheet in 43% (6 of 14 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Hamilton Academical
Over / Under - Kelty Hearts
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Hamilton Academical is 115% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2 pts / game - Hamilton Academical · 0.93 pts / game - Kelty Hearts
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Hamilton Academical - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 57% of games and wins 50%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Kelty Hearts - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 21% of games and wins 14%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 0.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 0% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -5 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (6 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Hamilton Academical
Kelty Hearts
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League One).
Teams vs league
| Hamilton Academical | Liga | Kelty Hearts | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.86 | 2.54 | ▲ 2.86 |
| Both teams scored | • 43% | 43% | ▲ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 64% | 54% | ▲ 71% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 43% | 30% | ▼ 7% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 79% | 71% | ▲ 93% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 86% | 83% | ▲ 93% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Head-to-head
Record from Hamilton Academical's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Kelty Hearts. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Hamilton Academical vs Kelty Hearts?
The League One match finished Hamilton Academical 3:1 Kelty Hearts. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Hamilton Academical vs Kelty Hearts?
Hamilton Academical score 1.93 goals per game on average and Kelty Hearts 0.86. The League One average is 2.54 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 43% of Hamilton Academical's matches and 50% of Kelty Hearts's.
What form are Hamilton Academical and Kelty Hearts in?
Over the last 5 games Hamilton Academical have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Kelty Hearts 0-3-2 (0.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Hamilton Academical vs Kelty Hearts?
The statistical background for Hamilton Academical vs Kelty Hearts — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.