Hamilton Academical vs Elgin City match stats & report
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Hamilton Academical beat Elgin City 5–0 in the League Cup (Group Stage) on 25 July 2026. Hamilton Academical had 69% of the ball.
Hamilton Academical vs Elgin City match statistics
- 69% Ball possession 31%
- 9 Total shots 7
- 5 Shots on target 0
- 2 Shots off target 3
- 2 Blocked shots 4
- 6 Shots inside the box 1
- 9 Corners 3
- 13 Fouls 10
- 0 Offsides 1
- 1 Yellow cards 1
- 0 Red cards 0
Goals and cards
- 23' Goal S. Bannigan Hamilton Academical
- 25' Penalty scored S. Bannigan Hamilton Academical
- 26' Yellow card M. Neill Elgin City
- 67' Goal G. Crookston (assist A. Crawford) Hamilton Academical
- 77' Yellow card C. Blues Hamilton Academical
- 81' Goal C. Blues Hamilton Academical
- 84' Goal A. Ryan (assist C. Blues) Hamilton Academical
The Ghost's call
The Ghost didn't rate this match before kickoff.
What matters
- Elgin City score 1.7 a game — 80th percentile in this competition.
- Elgin City win 3 corners a game — 31st percentile in this competition.
Team news & lineups
Hamilton Academical
- 1 D. Lyness Goalkeeper
- 3 T. Gallacher Defender
- 33 S. Hendrie Defender
- 6 C. Blues Midfielder
- 22 D. Shiels —
- 16 K. Smutek —
- 27 S. McKinstry Attacker
- 17 S. Bannigan —
- 21 G. Crookston —
- 7 D. Thomas —
- 20 J. McKay —
Bench M. Marks , A. Comrie , K. MacDonald , S. Bradley , A. Crawford , Trialist , M. Syme , A. Eadie , A. Ryan
Elgin City
- 27 J. Morrison —
- 2 M. Neill —
- 5 K. Girvan —
- 12 O. Cairns —
- 23 M. Grant —
- 16 L. Hyde Midfielder
- 77 L. Scullion Midfielder
- 22 J. Maciver —
- 26 L. Booth —
- 17 K. Willox —
- 11 O. Colloty —
Bench T. Ritchie , J. Murray , R. Dingwall , K. Hester , Matheus Machado , A. Morgan-Cummings , L. MacDonald , D. Fraser , S. Rothnie
Form now
Each side's form as of , from its matches up to then — not the form this match was played on.
Hamilton Academical at home
7–1–2 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.9 per game
- Conceded
- 0.8 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- not available
- Shots on target
- not available
16% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Elgin City away
6–1–3 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.7 per game
- Conceded
- 1.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 3.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 0.0 per game