Scotland - League OneGlobal Energy StadiumData current as of October 23, 2026

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Ross County vs Hamilton Academical: match statistics

Ross County vs Hamilton Academical: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Ross County plays Hamilton Academical in League One (Scotland). The match time may change. Statistics remain available as match context. Venue: Global Energy Stadium.

Recent form

Ross County has 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 3.00 points per game. Hamilton Academical has 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses, with 3.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Ross County scores 3.80 goals per game and allows 0.60. Hamilton Academical scores 2.30 and allows 0.30. Games in this league average 2.87 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 50% of Ross County's games and 30% of Hamilton Academical's. The Over 2.5 rates are 80% and 60%, compared with league averages of 46% for BTTS and 59% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Ross County has the higher season xG average, 1.88 to 1.50 per game. Ross County takes 14.4 shots per game, while Hamilton Academical takes 11.1.

First-half and second-half trends

Ross County leads at halftime in 70% of its games and scores 2.20 goals per game after halftime. Hamilton Academical leads at halftime in 80% and scores 1.00 after halftime.

When the teams score

Ross County's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (9 goals). For Hamilton Academical, it is minutes 16-30 (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

League One games average 2.87 goals. Both teams score in 46% of games, and 59% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

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.

Ross CountyHamilton Academical
3.8Goals scored / game2.3
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
0.6Goals allowed / game0.3
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
55%Average possession49%
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
7.9Shots on target / game5.1
Ross CountyHamilton Academical

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14.4Shots per game11.1
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
7.9Shots on target5.1
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
26.4%Shot conversion20.7%
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
55%Possession49%
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
1.88xG for1.5
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
0.78xG against0.92
Ross CountyHamilton Academical

Shooting quality

Ross County: DominantHamilton Academical: Efficient finishing
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
Accuracy (shots on target)55%46%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.480.45

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.

Ross County
WWWWW
5 wins in a row
Season result split
90% W10% D0% L
Season (W-D-L)
9-1-0
2.80 pts / game · goal difference +32
Last 5 (W-D-L)
5-0-0
3.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-0-0
Last 5 at home
4-0-0
WWWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 5.2Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 2.01Opponent xG: 0.68BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 80%
Hamilton Academical
WWWWW
5 wins in a row
Season result split
90% W10% D0% L
Season (W-D-L)
9-1-0
2.80 pts / game · goal difference +20
Last 5 (W-D-L)
5-0-0
3.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
4-1-0
Last 5 away
4-1-0
WDWWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.4Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.62Opponent xG: 1.11BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%

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.

Ross County is 65% better for: goals scored per game.

3.8 goals / game - Ross County · 2.3 goals / game - Hamilton Academical

Hamilton Academical is 100% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.6 goals / game - Ross County · 0.3 goals / game - Hamilton Academical

Ross County scoring profile: strong

Ross County scores in 100% of games (10 of 10 games), while Hamilton Academical keeps a clean sheet in 70% (7 of 10 games).

Hamilton Academical scoring profile: strong

Hamilton Academical scores in 90% of games (9 of 10 games), while Ross County keeps a clean sheet in 50% (5 of 10 games).

38Goals scored (season)23
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
6Goals conceded (season)3
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
4.4Average goals per game2.6
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
26Goals scored (last 5)12
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
2Goals conceded (last 5)3
Ross CountyHamilton Academical

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal90%
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
90%2 goals60%
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
60%3 goals40%
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
50%4 goals30%
Ross CountyHamilton Academical

How often they concede at least...

50%1 goal30%
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
10%2 goals0%
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
0%3 goals0%
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
0%4 goals0%
Ross CountyHamilton Academical

* 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.

30%
Hamilton Academical - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.3 of 10 games
46%
League average

Goal patterns

10%BTTS at half-time10%
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
80%Scored in both halves40%
Ross CountyHamilton Academical

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS30%
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
30%Min. 3 goals without BTTS30%
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
40%BTTS - last 560%
Ross CountyHamilton Academical

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.

1st half

80%Min. 1 goal before half-time80%
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
50%Min. 2 goals before half-time30%
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
20%Min. 3 goals before half-time20%
Ross CountyHamilton Academical

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time50%
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
70%Min. 2 goals after half-time40%
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
50%Min. 3 goals after half-time30%
Ross CountyHamilton Academical

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 8% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

2.4 pts / game - Ross County · 2.6 pts / game - Hamilton Academical

Ross County - half-time state
70% leading30% draw0% trailing
Hamilton Academical - half-time state
80% leading20% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

2.4Points per game (1st half)2.6
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
1.6Goals scored (1st half)1.3
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
0.1Goals conceded (1st half)0.1
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
1.7Average goals (1st half)1.4
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
90%Clean sheet before half-time90%
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
20%No goal before half-time20%
Ross CountyHamilton Academical

After half-time (2nd half)

2.6Points per game (2nd half)1.8
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
2.2Goals scored (2nd half)1
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
0.5Goals conceded (2nd half)0.2
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
2.7Average goals (2nd half)1.2
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
60%Clean sheet after half-time80%
Ross CountyHamilton Academical
0%No goal after half-time50%
Ross CountyHamilton Academical

Ross County - second-half results

80% W20% D0% L
24
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
+15
Goal difference (1st half)
26
Second-half points
+17
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.40
PPG before half-time
Lead holding129%

Leads at halftime in 70% of games and wins 90%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Hamilton Academical - second-half results

40% W60% D0% L
26
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
+12
Goal difference (1st half)
18
Second-half points
+8
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.60
PPG before half-time
Lead holding113%

Leads at halftime in 80% of games and wins 90%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Ross County - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game3.003.00
Goals scored / game2.42.8
Goals allowed / game0.00.4
Average goals per game2.43.2
1 goal100%100%
2 goals60%80%
3 goals40%60%
Clean sheet100%60%
No goal0%0%
Goal difference+12+12
Half-time: 100% leading - 0% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 100% won - 0% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 12
Hamilton Academical - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.601.80
Goals scored / game1.60.8
Goals allowed / game0.20.4
Average goals per game1.81.2
1 goal80%60%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+7+2
Half-time: 80% leading - 20% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 8

* 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.

Ross County
ScoredConceded
6
0
0-15
5
0
16-30
5
1
31-45
6
2
46-60
7
1
61-75
9
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.

Hamilton Academical
ScoredConceded
3
1
0-15
5
0
16-30
5
0
31-45
2
1
46-60
4
1
61-75
4
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (5 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

* 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

3.50
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
2.0 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
122%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
40%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
90%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Ross County

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+1.10
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+2.10
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+1.92
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.18
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
244%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
46%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.20
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.6
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

Hamilton Academical

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.58
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+1.42
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.80
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.62
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
176%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
19%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.20
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

* 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

Ross CountyLigaHamilton Academical
Average goals per game▲ 4.402.87▼ 2.60
Both teams scored▲ 50%46%▼ 30%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 80%59%• 60%
Clean sheets▲ 50%31%▲ 70%
Goal before half-time▲ 80%67%▲ 80%
Goal after half-time▲ 100%81%▼ 50%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.87
Average goals per game
46%
Both teams scored
59%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.56
Home goals / game
1.31
Away goals / game
+19%
Home attack advantage
+16%
Home defensive advantage
+11%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
26%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
6%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
81%
1 goal
57%
2 goals
24%
3 goals
7%
4 goals