Hamilton Academical

Challenge Cup New Douglas Park, Hamilton Manager: Darian MacKinnon 28 players

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Airdrieonians 10:00 PM Oct 17, 2026

Hamilton Academical

Last matchChallenge Cup

Gala Fairydean Rovers 0 – 2 W Oct 14, 2026

Hamilton Academical

Recent formAll results

W A Gala Fairydean Rovers Challenge Cup 0 - 2
W A Alloa Athletic League One 0 - 3
W H Peterhead League One 2 - 1
W H Kilmarnock B Challenge Cup 3 - 0
W H Cowdenbeath Challenge Cup 1 - 0

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Darian MacKinnon Scotland · 41 yrs

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League OneFull table

#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Ross County	9	26	25
2	Hamilton Academical	9	19	25
3	East Kilbride	10	5	17
4	Montrose	10	-6	15
5	Airdrieonians	10	-4	13

Stadium

Ground: New Douglas Park
City: Hamilton
Capacity: 6,078
Opened: 2001
Last formation: 4-2-3-1

League One

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Ross County	9	8	1	0	31-5	26	25
2	Hamilton Academical	9	8	1	0	21-2	19	25
3	East Kilbride	10	5	2	3	19-14	5	17
4	Montrose	10	5	0	5	13-19	-6	15
5	Airdrieonians	10	3	4	3	9-13	-4	13
6	Queen of the South	10	3	1	6	11-27	-16	10
7	East Fife	10	1	6	3	8-11	-3	9
8	Alloa Athletic	10	2	3	5	9-13	-4	9
9	Peterhead	10	2	1	7	7-17	-10	7
10	Cove Rangers	10	1	3	6	9-16	-7	6

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Hamilton Academical	5	5	0	0	12-2	10	15
2	Ross County	4	4	0	0	18-2	16	12
3	East Kilbride	5	3	1	1	13-5	8	10
4	Montrose	5	3	0	2	7-12	-5	9
5	Airdrieonians	5	2	2	1	4-4	0	8
6	Queen of the South	5	2	1	2	7-8	-1	7
7	Cove Rangers	5	1	3	1	5-4	1	6
8	Alloa Athletic	5	1	2	2	5-6	-1	5
9	East Fife	5	1	2	2	5-7	-2	5
10	Peterhead	5	1	0	4	3-8	-5	3

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Ross County	5	4	1	0	13-3	10	13
2	Hamilton Academical	4	3	1	0	9-0	9	10
3	East Kilbride	5	2	1	2	6-9	-3	7
4	Montrose	5	2	0	3	6-7	-1	6
5	Airdrieonians	5	1	2	2	5-9	-4	5
6	East Fife	5	0	4	1	3-4	-1	4
7	Alloa Athletic	5	1	1	3	4-7	-3	4
8	Peterhead	5	1	1	3	4-9	-5	4
9	Queen of the South	5	1	0	4	4-19	-15	3
10	Cove Rangers	5	0	0	5	4-12	-8	0

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Hamilton Academical	5	5	0	0	11-2	9	15
2	Ross County	5	4	1	0	21-3	18	13
3	East Kilbride	5	3	1	1	10-5	5	10
4	Airdrieonians	5	3	1	1	7-5	2	10
5	Montrose	5	3	0	2	7-8	-1	9
6	Queen of the South	5	2	1	2	7-16	-9	7
7	East Fife	5	0	3	2	5-9	-4	3
8	Cove Rangers	5	0	2	3	6-10	-4	2
9	Alloa Athletic	5	0	1	4	3-11	-8	1
10	Peterhead	5	0	0	5	3-11	-8	0

Table over each team's last five league matches.

PromotionPromotion qualificationRelegation qualificationRelegation

Grp. H

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Kilmarnock	4	2	2	0	2-0	2	9
2	Hamilton Academical	4	2	1	1	7-2	5	8
3	Raith Rovers	4	2	2	0	5-2	3	8
4	Peterhead	4	1	1	2	3-3	0	5
5	Elgin City	4	0	0	4	2-12	-10	0

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Raith Rovers	2	2	0	0	4-1	3	6
2	Hamilton Academical	2	1	1	0	6-1	5	5
3	Kilmarnock	2	1	1	0	1-0	1	5
4	Peterhead	2	0	1	1	0-1	-1	2
5	Elgin City	2	0	0	2	1-4	-3	0

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Kilmarnock	2	1	1	0	1-0	1	4
2	Peterhead	2	1	0	1	3-2	1	3
3	Hamilton Academical	2	1	0	1	1-1	0	3
4	Raith Rovers	2	0	2	0	1-1	0	2
5	Elgin City	2	0	0	2	1-8	-7	0

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Manager

Darian MacKinnon Scotland · 41

Goalkeepers 3

#	Player	Nationality	Age	Rating	Value
1	Dean Lyness GK	England	35	—	€66k
12	Josh Lane GK	Scotland	20	—	—
12	Michael Marks	Scotland	18	—	—

Defenders 9

#	Player	Nationality	Age	Rating	G	A	Value
2	Aaron Comrie RB, CB	Scotland	29	—	0	1	€50k
3	Tony Gallacher LB, CB, RB	Scotland	27	—	2	0	€50k
4	Lee Kilday CB	Scotland	34	—	0	0	€50k
5	Fergus Owens CB	Scotland	23	—	0	0	€67k
16	Kai Smutek CB	Wales	20	—	1	0	—
22	Dominic Shiels	Scotland	19	—	0	0	—
24	Aaron Eadie	Scotland	18	—	0	0	—
33	Stephen Hendrie LB, LM, CB	Scotland	31	—	1	1	€50k
42	Lennon Lyons	Scotland	19	—	0	0	—

Midfielders 8

#	Player	Nationality	Age	Rating	G	A	Value
6	Cameron Blues CDM, CM, CAM	Scotland	28	—	1	1	€50k
8	Kyle MacDonald CDM, CAM, CM, RM	Scotland	26	—	3	2	€138k
15	Cian Newbury CDM, CM, LM	Scotland	21	—	0	1	€200k
17	Stuart Bannigan CM, CDM	Scotland	34	—	1	0	€50k
20	Joe McKay	Northern Ireland	20	—	0	0	—
21	Gregor Crookston RM, RB	Scotland	20	—	0	0	—
28	Ben Black CM	Scotland	20	—	0	0	—
47	Josh Carson	Scotland	17	—	0	0	—

Forwards 8

#	Player	Nationality	Age	Rating	G	A	Value
7	Dominic Thomas RW, CAM, ST	Scotland	30	—	0	3	—
9	Taylor Sutherland ST, LW	Scotland	20	—	0	0	€176k
10	Steven Bradley RW, LW, CM	Scotland	24	—	1	1	€105k
11	Kalvin Orsi RW	Scotland	29	—	0	0	—
14	Aiden McGinlay RW, LW	Scotland	19	—	0	0	€212k
18	Liam Morgan LW	Scotland	20	—	0	0	—
27	Stuart McKinstry LW, RW, RM, LM, ST, CAM	Scotland	24	—	3	2	€84k
29	Andy Ryan ST	Scotland	32	—	7	2	€50k

Ratings, goals and assists are this season's league numbers from FotMob.

Arrivals 1

Player	From	Fee
Campbell ForrestRB · 2026-01-29	Motherwell	Loan

Departures 1

Player	To	Fee
Jamie SmithGK · 2026-01-20	Livingston	Free transfer

Honours

Competition	Won	Runner-up	Most recent titles
Championship	4	3	2007/2008, 1987/1988, 1985/1986, 1903/1904
Challenge Cup	3	2	2022/2023, 1992/1993, 1991/1992
League Two	1	0	2000/2001
Scottish Cup	0	2
League One	0	1

Managers by season

Season	Manager	League	W	D	L	Win %	PPG
2025/2026	John Rankin	League One	8	3	4	53	1.80
2025	John Rankin	League Cup	1	0	3	25	0.75
2025	John Rankin	Challenge Cup	3	1	2	50	1.67
2024/2025	John Rankin	Championship	10	6	20	28	1.00
2024	John Rankin	League Cup	1	0	3	25	0.75
2023/2024	John Rankin	League One	22	8	6	61	2.06
2023	John Rankin	League Cup	3	0	1	75	2.25
2022/2023	John Rankin	Championship	7	10	19	19	0.86
2022	John Rankin	League Cup	3	0	1	75	2.25
2021/2022	Brian Rice	Championship	0	1	1	0	0.50
2021/2022	Stuart Taylor	Championship	10	11	13	29	1.21
2021	Brian Rice	League Cup	3	0	1	75	2.25
2020/2021	Brian Rice	Premiership	7	9	22	18	0.79
2020	Brian Rice	League Cup	2	0	2	50	1.50
2019/2020	Brian Rice	Premiership	6	9	15	20	0.90
2019	Brian Rice	League Cup	3	0	1	75	2.25
2018/2019	Brian Rice	Premiership	5	4	6	33	1.27
2014/2015	Alex Neil	Premiership	12	3	5	60	1.95
2013/2014	Alex Neil	Championship	19	10	7	53	1.86
2012/2013	Alex Neil	Championship	5	1	1	71	2.29

Last updated October 15, 2026 · Refreshes weekly · Data: FotMob

Hamilton Academical

League One

Grp. H

Goalkeepers 3

Defenders 9

Midfielders 8

Forwards 8

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Oct 17, 2026League One	Airdrieonians	10:00 PM	Hamilton Academical
Oct 24, 2026League One	Hamilton Academical	07:30 PM	East Fife
Oct 28, 2026League One	Ross County	01:15 AM	Hamilton Academical
Oct 31, 2026League One	Hamilton Academical	08:30 PM	Montrose
Nov 07, 2026League One	Cove Rangers	08:30 PM	Hamilton Academical
Nov 14, 2026League One	Hamilton Academical	11:00 PM	Ross County
Nov 21, 2026League One	Queen of the South	08:30 PM	Hamilton Academical
Dec 05, 2026League One	Hamilton Academical	08:30 PM	East Kilbride
Dec 12, 2026League One	Peterhead	08:30 PM	Hamilton Academical
Dec 19, 2026League One	Hamilton Academical	08:30 PM	Alloa Athletic
Dec 26, 2026League One	Hamilton Academical	08:30 PM	Airdrieonians
Jan 02, 2027League One	East Fife	08:30 PM	Hamilton Academical

Oct 14, 2026Challenge Cup	Gala Fairydean Rovers	0 - 2	Hamilton Academical	W
Oct 10, 2026League One	Alloa Athletic	0 - 3	Hamilton Academical	W
Oct 03, 2026League One	Hamilton Academical	2 - 1	Peterhead	W
Sep 26, 2026Challenge Cup	Hamilton Academical	3 - 0	Kilmarnock B	W
Sep 24, 2026Challenge Cup	Hamilton Academical	1 - 0	Cowdenbeath	W
Sep 19, 2026League One	Hamilton Academical	4 - 1	Queen of the South	W
Sep 09, 2026Challenge Cup	Spartans FC	0 - 4	Hamilton Academical	W
Sep 05, 2026League One	East Kilbride	0 - 1	Hamilton Academical	W
Aug 29, 2026League One	Hamilton Academical	1 - 0	Cove Rangers	W
Aug 26, 2026Challenge Cup	Hamilton Academical	0 - 1	Edinburgh City	L
Aug 22, 2026League One	East Fife	0 - 0	Hamilton Academical	D
Aug 15, 2026League One	Hamilton Academical	4 - 0	Airdrieonians	W