Hamilton Academical vs East Fife prediction & analysis
66%
Footrivo pick
Hamilton Academical to win
Good pick · fair odds 1.52 · bookmaker 1.80 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.80Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultHamilton Academical to win ✓66% · @1.80
Double chanceHamilton Academical or draw ✓86% · @1.18
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗56% · @1.67
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗75% · @1.25
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.34
Hamilton Academical vs East Fife preview and prediction
The match
East Fife travel to ZLX Stadium in the League One on Tuesday 17 February (21:00 WAT) to face Hamilton Academical. Hamilton Academical are 2nd with 33 points from 14 games (in the top four), while East Fife sit 6th on 15 points (in the bottom half). A gap of 18 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.7 goals: 2.0 for Hamilton Academical and 0.8 for East Fife. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 52%, both teams to score at 56%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Hamilton Academical 66%, draw 20%, East Fife 14%.
Safer route: Hamilton Academical or draw (86%) at 1.18.
Both teams to score: yes (56%) at 1.67.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Hamilton Academical to win – a 66% chance at odds of 1.80, above our fair price of 1.52, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Hamilton Academical 1–0 East Fife. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Hamilton Academical66%fair 1.52 · @1.80
Draw20%fair 5.02 · @3.45
East Fife14%fair 6.93 · @3.90
2.74Expected goals
1.96Hamilton Academical xG
0.78East Fife xG
56%Both score
52%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–013%
2–012%
1–110%
2–110%
3–08%
0–06%
From our goals model: Hamilton Academical 2.0 – 0.8 East Fife expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Hamilton Academical to win✓
66%
1.52
1.80 ▲
Double chance
Hamilton Academical or draw✓
86%
1.17
1.18
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
56%
1.80
1.67
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
75%
1.33
1.25
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
52%
1.93
1.80
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
70%
1.43
1.35
Half-time result
Hamilton Academical ahead at half-time✓
47%
2.15
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Hamilton Academical / FT Hamilton Academical✓
42%
2.39
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
10%
10.34
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Form
Hamilton Academical
No recent results on record.
East Fife
No recent results on record.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Hamilton Academical and East Fife.
What is the prediction for Hamilton Academical vs East Fife?
Our pick is Hamilton Academical to win with a 66% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.80.
Who will win Hamilton Academical vs East Fife?
On our numbers Hamilton Academical have a 66% chance of winning, the draw 20% and East Fife 14%.
How many goals will there be in Hamilton Academical vs East Fife?
We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 52% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Hamilton Academical vs East Fife?
Our predicted score is Hamilton Academical 1–0 East Fife, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.7 goals in total.
When is Hamilton Academical vs East Fife?
Hamilton Academical vs East Fife (League One) kicks off on Tuesday 17 February 2026 at 21:00 (West Africa Time) at ZLX Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.